2515 Santa Clara Ave
AlamedaCA94501
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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 | $3,206 | $1,848 | $4,000 |
| Downtown Alameda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,724 | $2,348 | $5,200 |
| Downtown Alameda 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,150 | $5,500 | $6,800 |
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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 Studio unit found at Launch priced from $1,046. Exchange Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Downtown Alameda apartments for rent in Alameda, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | S2.2 ADU | Studio,1BA | $1,046 |
| Exchange Studios | Flat A | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| 3301 E 12th St | 1bdrm loft | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Alameda area is the $2.96 price per square foot Residence 3 Luxury Model at Tower Apartment Homes in the in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $3,628. The second greatest value Downtown Alameda apartment is the 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at 3030 Chapman - PE Gallot starting at $3,199 with a $2.76 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Apartment Homes | Residence 3 Luxury | 2BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| 3030 Chapman - PE Gallot | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.76 |
| Exchange Studios | Flat A | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
| 3301 E 12th St | 1bdrm loft | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.57 |
| 1910 Union St, Unit A | 1910 Union St | 3BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 401 Derby | 1BR/1BA E | 1BR,1BA | $3.76 |
| The Franciscan | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| Launch | S2.1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.01 |
| 2510 Central | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $4.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Alameda
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Alameda?
There are currently 543 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alameda, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $5,298. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Alameda ranging from $975 to $6,800.
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 $975 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,271.
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 $2,200 to $3,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,348 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,350.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.