Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $2,200 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Alameda area of Alameda.

3532 San Leandro St
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2021 Stanford St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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1724 Lincoln Ave
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 | $3,150 | $2,400 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Alameda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,358 | $2,850 | $3,850 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA.
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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 Park Regent Apartments priced from $1,909. 3700 International Boulevard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,048. Here are the most affordable Downtown Alameda apartments for rent in Alameda, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Regent Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,909 |
| 3700 International Boulevard | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,048 |
| Exchange Studios | Flat A | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Alameda area is the $1.52 price per square foot 1910 Union St Model at 1910 Union St, Unit A 4bd 2bath 1 office in the in the Bronze Coast neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Downtown Alameda apartment is the Residence 3 Luxury Model at Tower Apartment Homes starting at $3,774 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the South Shore 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 Union St, Unit A 4bd 2bath 1 office | 1910 Union St | 4BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Tower Apartment Homes | Residence 3 Luxury | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| Exchange Studios | Flat A | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
| 3301 E 12th St | 1bdrm loft | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.57 |
| 3030 Chapman - PE Gallot | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| 3700 International Boulevard | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Park Regent Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 401 Derby | 1BR/1BA E | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 1402 High St, Unit A | 1402 High St | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| 1402 High St, Unit B | 1402 High St | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Alameda?
There are currently 544 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $13,053. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Alameda ranging from $2,224 to $3,850.
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 $2,224 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,943.
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

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

