Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $1,289 (36 Rentals)

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$2,495

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$2,901 - $6,166
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Launch

1777 Clement AveAlameda, CA 94501
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property at 2023 Lincoln Ave

$3,100

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

2023 Lincoln Ave

AlamedaCA94501

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Alameda 2235 LLC
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alameda 2235 LLC

2235 Lincoln AveAlameda, 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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2217 Otis Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

2217 Otis Drive

2217 Otis DrAlameda, CA 94501
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The Franciscan
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Franciscan

333 Willow StAlameda, CA 94501
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2126 Lincoln Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2126 Lincoln Ave

2126 Lincoln AveAlameda, CA 94501
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2054 Lincoln Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2054 Lincoln Ave

2054 Lincoln AveAlameda, CA 94501

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Southshore Garden
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southshore Garden

424 Whitehall RdAlameda, CA 94501
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Cruz Haus
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cruz Haus

1701-1707 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Casa Sueños
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Sueños

3511 E 12th StOakland, CA 94601
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Station Haus
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Station Haus

1454 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Fruitvale Haus
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fruitvale Haus

3700 International BlvdOakland, CA 94601
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Palm Haus
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Haus

1616 35th AveOakland, CA 94601
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High Street Studios
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

High Street Studios

4001 San Leandro StOakland, CA 94601
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Boathouse Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boathouse Lofts

400 Derby AveOakland, CA 94601
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401 Derby
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

401 Derby

401 Derby AveOakland, CA 94601
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3301 E 12th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 E 12th St

3301 E 12th StOakland, CA 94601
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Cheapest Available Downtown Alameda Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Alameda area of Alameda, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Fruitvale Haus priced from $1,655. 2008 Pacific Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Downtown Alameda apartments for rent in Alameda, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fruitvale HausFloor Plan B 1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,655
2008 Pacific Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,800
2320 Buena Vista Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2,050
2217 Otis Drive1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,150
LaunchA61BR,1BA$2,901

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA

As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Alameda area is the $2.78 price per square foot Floor Plan E 2BR 1BA Model at Fruitvale Haus in the in the Fruitvale Station neighborhood starting from $2,184. The second greatest value Downtown Alameda apartment is the JR-C1 Model at Launch starting at $3,206 with a $5.82 price per square foot in the Bronze Coast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Alameda apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fruitvale HausFloor Plan E 2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$2.78
LaunchJR-C11BR,1BA$5.82
2320 Buena Vista Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3.90

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Alameda Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Alameda Apartment is $1,655 at Fruitvale Haus.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Alameda is starting from $2,184 at Fruitvale Haus.

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