
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $900 (10 Rentals)
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1522 Willow Street Apt B, Unit B
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Alameda?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,589 | $1,500 | $3,383 |
Central Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,844 | $950 | $4,047 |
Central Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,072 | $2,395 | $7,874 |
Central Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,676 | $3,190 | $6,205 |
Central Alameda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,197 | $2,795 | $3,600 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1080 Lofts | Loft 2 | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios | intcommr | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Villa Marina Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios | intcommr | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
1547 Sherman St, Unit A | 1547 Sherman St | 4BR,2BA | $2.67 |
1080 Lofts | Loft 2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
Outrigger Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
Waterfront Apartments | Two Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
Central and Grand Apartments | Two Bedroom - Plan 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.91 |
Surfside Palms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
Shoreline Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
401 Derby | 1BR/1BA E | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
1522 Willow Street Apt B, Unit B | 1522 Willow Street Apt B | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
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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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