2512 Webb Ave
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $800 (37 Rentals)
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1238 High St, Unit 3200 Encinal Avenue, Unit 3200 Encinal Avenue
1238 High StAlameda, CA 94501
3249 Encinal Ave
AlamedaCA94501
1214 Chestnut St
AlamedaCA94501
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2310 Pacific Ave
2310 Pacific AveAlameda, CA 94501
2318 Santa Clara Ave
AlamedaCA94501
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1537 Schiller St, Unit Apt B, Unit Apt B
1537 Schiller StAlameda, CA 94501
2234 Santa Clara Ave
AlamedaCA94501
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1715 Central Apartments
1715 Central AveAlameda, CA 94501
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1312 Chestnut St
AlamedaCA94501
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1159 Broadway, Unit 1159
1159 BroadwayAlameda, CA 94501
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$2,423 - $6,164
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Launch
1777 Clement AveAlameda, CA 94501
3231 Encinal Ave
AlamedaCA94501
1529 Union St
AlamedaCA94501
2118 Alameda Ave
AlamedaCA94501
1087 Park Ave
AlamedaCA94501
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Alameda 2235 LLC
2235 Lincoln AveAlameda, CA 94501
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2060 San Antonio
2253 Central AveAlameda, CA 94501
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1 Bedroom Apartments
The Franciscan
333 Willow StAlameda, CA 94501
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2 Bedroom Apartments
2126 Lincoln Ave
2126 Lincoln AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Southshore Garden
424 Whitehall RdAlameda, CA 94501
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The Three Crowns Apartments
2020 Santa Clara AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Otis Terrace Apartments
2149 Otis DrAlameda, CA 94501
2101 Shoreline
AlamedaCA94501
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$2,199 - $3,8001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
401 Derby
401 Derby AveOakland, CA 94601
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$2,725Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
3030 Chapman - PE Gallot
3030 Chapman StOakland, CA 94601
2877 Chapman St
OaklandCA94601
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Cruz Haus
1701-1707 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Palm Haus
1616 35th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Alfred Apartments
1440 29th AveOakland, CA 94601
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High Street Studios
4001 San Leandro StOakland, CA 94601
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Boathouse Lofts
400 Derby AveOakland, CA 94601
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3301 E 12th St
3301 E 12th StOakland, CA 94601
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Exchange Studios
527 23rd AveOakland, CA 94606
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Fruitvale Transit Village
3411-3451 E 12th StOakland, CA 94601
3909 Wattling St
OaklandCA94601
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2875 Glascock St
OaklandCA94601
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Downtown Alameda, Alameda, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Alameda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,459 | $895 | $5,593 |
| Downtown Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,753 | $1,650 | $4,013 |
| Downtown Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,199 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $3,200 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Alameda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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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 Station Haus priced from $1,738. 401 Derby has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,199. Here are the most affordable Downtown Alameda apartments for rent in Alameda, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Haus | Floor Plan B 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,738 |
| 401 Derby | 1BR/1BA E | 1BR,1BA | $2,199 |
| Launch | S1.0 | Studio,1BA | $2,423 |
| Exchange Studios | Flat A | Studio,1BA | $2,465 |
| Fruitvale Haus | Floor Plan G 3BR 1.5BA | 3BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| 3030 Chapman - PE Gallot | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,725 |
| Fruitvale Transit Village | 2Bdrm Loft | 2BR,2BA | $2,912 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Alameda area is the $5.02 price per square foot B2.3 Model at Launch in the in the Bronze Coast neighborhood starting from $5,342. The second greatest value Downtown Alameda apartment is the 2Bdrm Loft Model at Fruitvale Transit Village starting at $2,912 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the Fruitvale Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Alameda apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | B2.3 | 2BR,2BA | $5.02 |
| Fruitvale Transit Village | 2Bdrm Loft | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| Exchange Studios | Flat A | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
| 3030 Chapman - PE Gallot | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.22 |
| 401 Derby | 1BR/1BA E | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 1537 Schiller St, Unit Apt B | 1537 Schiller St | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| 2310 Pacific Ave | 2310 Pacific Ave | Studio ,1BA | $5.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Alameda Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Alameda?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Alameda is at Launch listed at $2,423.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Alameda Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Alameda Apartment is $2,199 at 401 Derby.
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 $2,725 at 3030 Chapman - PE Gallot.
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