
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $2,200 (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 | $3,318 | $2,400 | $4,500 |
| Downtown Alameda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
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 January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Alameda area is the $2.17 price per square foot Flat A Model at Exchange Studios in the in the Fruitvale Station neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Downtown Alameda apartment is the 1bdrm loft Model at 3301 E 12th St starting at $2,200 with a $2.57 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2510 Central | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| 401 Derby | 1BR/1BA E | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 1402 High St, Unit A | 1402 High St | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Launch | S2.1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.84 |
| 1402 High St, Unit B | 1402 High St | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 1616 35th Avenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Alameda
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Alameda?
There are currently 550 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $13,015. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Alameda ranging from $2,224 to $4,500.
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 $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,810.
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

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.

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!