
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay Farm Island Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $1,800 (6 Rentals)
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3014 Encinal Ave

Furnished Studio-Oakland - Alameda Airport
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1231 Park Ave E

Wavecrest Lanai Apartments
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Bay Farm Island, Alameda, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bay Farm Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Farm Island Studio Apartments | $3,105 | $1,895 | $5,281 |
| Bay Farm Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $1,895 | $2,918 |
| Bay Farm Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,277 | $2,350 | $8,519 |
| Bay Farm Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
| Bay Farm Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $3,350 | $3,350 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bay Farm Island Neighborhood of Alameda, CA.
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Cheapest Available Bay Farm Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay Farm Island area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Shoreline Apartments priced from $1,895. Wavecrest Lanai Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Bay Farm Island apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreline Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Wavecrest Lanai Apartments | Lower 1BR w/ patio | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Surfside Palms Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay Farm Island, CA
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bay Farm Island area is the $2.91 price per square foot Residence 3 Luxury Model at Tower Apartment Homes in the in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $3,561. The second greatest value Bay Farm Island apartment is the 2BD/2BA Model at Synergy @ 2019 Shoreline Apartments starting at $3,395 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the South Shore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay Farm Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Apartment Homes | Residence 3 Luxury | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
| Synergy @ 2019 Shoreline Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.20 |
| Surfside Palms Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Waterfront Apartments | Two Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Wavecrest Lanai Apartments | Lower 1BR w/ patio | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| Shoreline Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBay Farm Island, Alameda, CA
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay Farm Island Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Farm Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Farm Island Apartment is $2,250 at Wavecrest Lanai Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bay Farm Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bay Farm Island is starting from $2,450 at Wavecrest Lanai Apartments.
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