Cheap Homes for Rent in Alameda County, CA from $700 (72 Rentals)

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2605 High St

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Cheapest Available Alameda County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alameda County, CA is a Studio unit found at MacArthur Studio in the Mills College neighborhood priced from $743. Oakland 34 Apartments in the Northeast San Leandro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $811. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alameda County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$743
Oakland 34 Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$811
Claridge Hotel LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$815
Student | Identity Logan ParkSelect 143BR,3BA$849
Common MacArthurPrivate Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath - A4BR,2BA$903
Brookfield Place2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$935
HeliosShared Double1BR,1BA$950
Oakland Station Senior1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
The Lair2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$999
2210 MLK5 Bedroom | 2 Bath B5BR,2BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alameda County area is the $1.32 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,552. The second greatest value Alameda County apartment is the 6117 Monadnock Way Model at 6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 6117 starting at $2,200 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Mills College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alameda County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work loftsStudio ,1BA$1.32
6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 61176117 Monadnock Way2BR,1BA$1.20
2710 College4 Bedroom | 3 Bath4BR,3BA$1.18
2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studiosintcommr1BR,1BA$1.30
2620 Regent5 Bedroom | 3 Bath5BR,3BA$1.11
The Laureate4 Beds, 2 Baths4BR,2BA$1.19
2210 MLK5 Bedroom | 2 Bath A5BR,2BA$1.30
Brookfield Place2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
29300 Dixon St, Unit 30429300 Dixon St2BR,2BA$1.47
Oakland 34 Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Alameda County

What type of rentals are currently available in Alameda County?

There are currently 12335 Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA with pricing that ranges from $743 to $17,546. There are also 681 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alameda County ranging from $730 to $42,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alameda County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alameda County ranges from $730 to $42,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,970.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alameda County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alameda County range from $849 to $17,546, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $7,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,165.

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