Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $900 (10 Rentals)

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Park Regent
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Regent

2110 Santa Clara AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Grand St 1429
1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand St 1429

1429 Grand StAlameda, CA 94501
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2060 San Antonio
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2060 San Antonio

2253 Central AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Cheapest Available Central Alameda Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Alameda area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 1080 Lofts priced from $2,100. 2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here are the most affordable Central Alameda apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1080 LoftsLoft 2Studio,1BA$2,100
2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studiosintcommr1BR,1BA$2,195
Villa Marina Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Alameda, CA

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Alameda area is the $1.30 price per square foot intcommr Model at 2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios in the in the Merritt neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Central Alameda apartment is the 1547 Sherman St Model at 1547 Sherman St, Unit A starting at $4,000 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Alameda apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studiosintcommr1BR,1BA$1.30
1547 Sherman St, Unit A1547 Sherman St4BR,2BA$2.67
1080 LoftsLoft 2Studio ,1BA$2.07
Outrigger ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.53
Waterfront ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.47
Central and Grand ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Plan 22BR,1BA$2.91
Surfside Palms Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.13
Shoreline Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.33
401 Derby1BR/1BA E1BR,1BA$3.64
1522 Willow Street Apt B, Unit B1522 Willow Street Apt B1BR,1BA$2.83

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Central Alameda, Alameda, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Alameda Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Alameda?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Alameda is at 1080 Lofts listed at $2,100.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Alameda Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Alameda Apartment is $2,195 at Villa Marina Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Alameda Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Alameda is starting from $2,200 at Central and Grand Apartments.

What is the most affordable Central Alameda Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central Alameda Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Portico Waterfront and starts from $4,298.

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