2429 Central Ave
AlamedaCA94501
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $1,500 (22 Rentals)
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from $1,6951 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
1522 Willow Street Apt B, Unit B
1522 Willow Street Apt BAlameda, CA 94501
1401 Sherman St
AlamedaCA94501
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from $2,1951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Villa Marina Apartments
550 Central AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Waterfront Apartments
2051 Shoreline DrAlameda, CA 94501
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Wavecrest Lanai Apartments
2028 Franciscan WayAlameda, CA 94501
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from $2,298Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
DEL CORONADO
544 Central AveAlameda, CA 94501
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917 Santa Clara Ave, Unit B
917 Santa Clara AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Surfside Palms Apartments
324 Kitty Hawk RdAlameda, CA 94501
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from $2,394Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Launch
1777 Clement AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Synergy @ 2019 Shoreline Apartments
2019 Shoreline DrAlameda, CA 94501
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from $2,127Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Portico Waterfront
37 8th AveOakland, CA 94606
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South Shore, Alameda, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Shore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Studio Apartments | $2,570 | $1,500 | $3,287 |
| South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,176 | $1,695 | $5,255 |
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,375 | $2,395 | $7,874 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,815 | $3,200 | $6,205 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $3,350 | $3,350 |
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Cheapest Available South Shore Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Shore area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Portico Waterfront priced from $2,127. Villa Marina Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here are the most affordable South Shore apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portico Waterfront | S9 | Studio,1BA | $2,127 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Waterfront Apartments | One Bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,225 |
| Wavecrest Lanai Apartments | Lower 1BR w/ patio | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Outrigger Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Shore, CA
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Shore area is the $2.53 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Outrigger Apartments in the in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value South Shore apartment is the 1 Bed/ 1.0 Bath Model at DEL CORONADO starting at $2,298 with a $2.87 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Shore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Outrigger Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| DEL CORONADO | 1 Bed/ 1.0 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Waterfront Apartments | Two Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Shoreline Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Synergy @ 2019 Shoreline Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Surfside Palms Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| 1522 Willow Street Apt B, Unit B | 1522 Willow Street Apt B | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 917 Santa Clara Ave, Unit B | 917 Santa Clara Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
| Wavecrest Lanai Apartments | Lower 1BR w/ patio | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the South Shore Neighborhood in Alameda, CA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Shore Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Shore?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Shore is at Portico Waterfront listed at $2,127.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shore Apartment is $2,195 at Villa Marina Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Shore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Shore is starting from $2,250 at Outrigger Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Shore Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Shore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Portico Waterfront and starts from $4,298.
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