
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $900 (8 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Shore?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Shore Studio Apartments | $2,342 | $900 | $3,225 |
South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,050 | $1,850 | $6,000 |
South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,271 | $2,250 | $7,750 |
South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,836 | $3,400 | $6,060 |
South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $3,350 | $3,350 |
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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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- 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 $1,898.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shore Apartment is $1,898 at Portico Waterfront.
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 $1,898 at Portico Waterfront.
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 $1,898.
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