
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $1,300 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the West Alameda area of Alameda.


1607 2nd Ave

1015 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1209 Campbell St
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937 International Blvd

2219 23rd Ave

939 International Blvd

626 8th St, Unit #3

1459 MacArthur Blvd

2918 21st Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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240 Athol Ave

848 E 15th St, Unit B

240 Athol Ave
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3 Embarcadero W

1501 Buena Vista Ave

830 Pine St

846 Mandana Blvd

585 9th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West Alameda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Alameda 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,053 | $1,300 | $5,000 |
| West Alameda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,164 | $2,495 | $8,500 |
| West Alameda 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,212 | $3,995 | $7,250 |
| West Alameda 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,630 | $3,295 | $7,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Alameda Neighborhood of Alameda, CA.
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Cheapest Available West Alameda Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Alameda area of Alameda, CA is a Studio unit found at Claridge Apartments priced from $765. ArtHaus Ninth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,198. Here are the most affordable West Alameda apartments for rent in Alameda, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claridge Apartments | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| ArtHaus Ninth | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,198 |
| 14th Ave Apartments, LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 3201 Beaumont Ave. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Nook on Valdez | FLOOR PLAN E | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| ArtHaus Grand | B | Studio,1BA | $1,348 |
| ArtHaus Mandela | D | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Raymond Apartments | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Electric Lofts | Studio G & H | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| 1929 26th Avenue | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Alameda, CA
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Alameda area is the $1.52 price per square foot 1910 Union St Model at 1910 Union St, Unit Unit A 4bd 2bath 1 office in the in the Bronze Coast neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value West Alameda apartment is the Loft C Model at 5th Street Lofts starting at $2,735 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the West Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Alameda apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 Union St, Unit Unit A 4bd 2bath 1 office | 1910 Union St | 4BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 5th Street Lofts | Loft C | Studio ,1BA | $2.03 |
| 152 International Boulevard, Unit B | 152 International Boulevard | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 1537 9th St, Unit Beautifully Renovated 2BR | 1537 9th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Exchange Studios | Flat A | Studio ,1BA | $2.17 |
| Fountainbleau Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 1080 Lofts | Loft 1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Chase Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 369 palm ave, Unit 27 | 369 palm ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Alice Court | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions about West Alameda
What type of rentals are currently available in West Alameda?
There are currently 2954 Apartments for Rent in West Alameda, CA with pricing that ranges from $765 to $24,554. There are also 100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Alameda ranging from $1,300 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Alameda?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Alameda ranges from $1,300 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,707.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Alameda?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Alameda range from $1,895 to $15,030, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,645.
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
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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!









