
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $2,100 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Alameda area of Alameda.

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Downtown Alameda, Alameda, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Alameda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Alameda 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,406 | $2,250 | $5,400 |
| Downtown Alameda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,347 | $3,195 | $5,499 |
| Downtown Alameda 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Alameda area is the $3.50 price per square foot 2071 Clinton Ave Model at 2071 Clinton Ave, Unit Large Light filled Lower in the in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $4,195. The second greatest value Downtown Alameda apartment is the Flat A Model at Exchange Studios starting at $2,150 with a $2.17 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2071 Clinton Ave, Unit Large Light filled Lower | 2071 Clinton Ave | 4BR,2BA | $3.50 |
| Exchange Studios | Flat A | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
| 3301 E 12th St | 1bdrm loft | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.57 |
| Tower Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.72 |
| Park Regent Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 401 Derby | 1BR/1BA E | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 3030 Chapman - PE Gallot | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| 1537 Schiller St, Unit Apt B | 1537 Schiller St | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| 2232 Clinton Avenue, Unit B | 2232 Clinton Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $4.89 |
| 2510 Central | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $5.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Alameda
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Alameda?
There are currently 540 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $6,932. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Alameda ranging from $2,121 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Alameda?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Alameda ranges from $2,121 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,081.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Alameda?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Alameda range from $3,285 to $4,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,195 to $5,499. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,195.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.