
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Albany, CA (874 Rentals)


Total Monthly Price
836 Adams St, Unit B

La Cha Farrel

Gateview at Albany Hill Condos

Bridgewater

720 Stannage Ave

986 Kains Ave

831 Madison St

412 Kains Ave

933 Kains Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

632 Stannage Ave

928 Adams St

609 Jackson St

635-639 Adams St

785 Taft Ave

Dolores Apartments

597 Jackson St

1148-1150 Washington Ave

420 Stannage Ave

701-705 San Pablo Ave
Bay Living Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Life and Renting in San Francisco, CA
Unlock the personality of Renting and Living in the City by the Bay. Learn where to eat the best tacos, find hidden views, and embrace the charming contradictions of San Francisco life.

801 Stannage Ave

1040 Evelyn Ave

605 Stannage Ave

612 San Gabriel Ave

955A-955B Madison St

410 Evelyn Ave

935 Pierce St

416-418 Cornell Ave

937-941 Solano Ave

517 Stannage Ave
Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers
Maximize your work-life balance in San Francisco. Discover the ideal neighborhoods for renting, from SoMa to Nob Hill, for employees of the city's 5 leading companies.

955 Stannage Ave

765 Taft St

401 Stannage Ave

1037 Stannage Ave

1496 Marin Ave

1108 Garfield Ave

634 Stannage Ave

601 Jackson St

407 Cornell Ave

1009 Kains Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

1061-1063 Talbot Ave

1121 Portland Ave

1043 Buchanan St

607-609 Stannage Ave

905 Evelyn Ave

708 Solano Ave

837-839 Cleveland Ave

960-962 Adams St

835 Cornell Ave

1146 Washington Ave
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Albany, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Studio Apartments | $2,678 | $950 | $5,226 |
| Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $695 | $6,842 |
Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,732 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Albany 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,298 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Albany 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,313 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Apartments in Albany
See all Apartments in AlbanyExplore Albany
Albany, CA Local Guide

- Albany Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Largest Available Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Albany, CA is found at Addison in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood and is 1,393 square feet priced from $7,242. Ace Berkeley has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,359 square feet and currently listed start at $1,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Albany:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison | B7 | 1,393 Sq Ft | $7,242 |
| Ace Berkeley | 2BR/2B - Deluxe - B11 | 1,359 Sq Ft | $1,375 |
| Bosco | 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1280 sqft | 1,280 Sq Ft | $3,717 |
| Viewpoint | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,229 Sq Ft | $3,450 |
| Aquatic Higby | Higby C1 | 1,155 Sq Ft | $3,704 |
| Metro 510 | 2B | 1,153 Sq Ft | $3,500 |
| Fourth and U | Elmwood | 1,152 Sq Ft | $3,511 |
| Stonefire | D2 | 1,134 Sq Ft | $5,905 |
| Jones Berkeley | B2.2 | 1,111 Sq Ft | $4,057 |
Cheapest Available Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 25, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Albany, CA is the Sterling Haste B2 Model starting from $789 at Sterling Haste in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Albany 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Lair starting at $1,145 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Albany is currently $2,896. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Albany:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling Haste | Sterling Haste B2 | $789 |
| The Lair | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,145 |
| Ace Berkeley | 2BR/2B - Deluxe - B10 | $1,375 |
| The Berkeley Place | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,799 |
| Hillside Village | B3 | $1,900 |
| RUMI at King | Private Bedroom & bathroom | $2,000 |
| 2211 Carleton St | 2BDR 1 BATH | $2,195 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan B | $2,290 |
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.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleLocal Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Albany Overview
Just 20 minutes outside of San Francisco sits the city of Albany, California. Full of life and beauty, this city has plenty to do. Many potential renters who are seeking apartments in Albany want a thorough understanding of the areas, school, nightlife, and more. Rich in history, you will find various landmarks, amazing vacation spots, and breathtaking weather. Here is everything a renter needs to know about the city before looking at any Albany apartments.
Why live in Albany, CA?
Albany is unique, with a highly diverse economic and cultural population, it has an infectious atmosphere that's hard to shake. As a suburb of Oakland, they have excellent public schools and many private schools to choose from. It has also been ranked as one of the top 5 suburban cities to live in California. This ranking is based on public schools, weather, nightlife, family friendliness, diversity, and more. Albany apartments are close to many bars and restaurants, allowing residents to walk to and from their destination with ease.
Best Local Schools in Albany, CA
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Albany, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Albany, CA
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Albany Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Albany with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Albany is at Sterling Haste listed at $789.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Albany Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Albany is $2,896.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Albany Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Albany is a 1,393 square feet unit starting from $7,242 at Addison.
What is the average size for Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Albany is currently 1,183 sq ft.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

Bay Living Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Life and Renting in San Francisco, CA
Written by: Shannon Hilson
San Francisco is so much more than just postcard-perfect views of cable cars and the Golden Gate Bridge.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.