Studio Apartments for Rent in Albany, CA (953 Rentals)

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La Cha Farrel
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409 Evelyn AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1126 Marin Ave
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1126 Marin Ave

1126 Marin AveAlbany, CA 94706
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746 Adams St
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746 Adams St

746 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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959 Neilson St
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959 Neilson St

959 Neilson StAlbany, CA 94706
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415 Cornell Ave
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415 Cornell Ave

415 Cornell AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1068 Kains Ave
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1068 Kains Ave

1068 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706

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1055 Kains Ave
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1055 Kains Ave

1055 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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626 Kains Ave
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626 Kains Ave

626 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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536 Adams St
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536 Adams St

536 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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530 Adams St
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530 Adams St

530 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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825 Kains Ave
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825 Kains Ave

825 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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737 Adams St
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737 Adams St

737 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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1035 Kains Ave
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1035 Kains Ave

1035 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1515 Hopkins St
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1515 Hopkins St

1515 Hopkins StAlbany, CA 94707

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808 Adams St
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808 Adams St

808 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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1050 Kains Ave
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1050 Kains Ave

1050 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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521 Kains Ave
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521 Kains Ave

521 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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821 Kains Ave
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821 Kains Ave

821 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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745 Madison St
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745 Madison St

745 Madison StAlbany, CA 94706
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1234 Solano Ave
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1234 Solano Ave

1234 Solano AveAlbany, CA 94706
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925 Kains Ave
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925 Kains Ave

925 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706

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1137 Talbot Ave
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1137 Talbot Ave

1137 Talbot AveAlbany, CA 94706
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717 Kains Ave
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717 Kains Ave

717 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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641 Adams St
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641 Adams St

641 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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728 Adams St
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728 Adams St

728 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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1272 Solano Ave
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1272 Solano Ave

1272 Solano AveAlbany, CA 94706
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411 Cornell Ave
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411 Cornell Ave

411 Cornell AveAlbany, CA 94706

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518 Kains Ave
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518 Kains Ave

518 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1125 Neilson St
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1125 Neilson St

1125 Neilson StAlbany, CA 94706

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Largest Available Albany Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Albany, CA is found at Parker in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood and is 683 square feet priced from $2,657. Metro 510 in the Midtown neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 640 square feet and currently listed start at $2,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Albany:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
ParkerStudio683 Sq Ft$2,657
Metro 510SA640 Sq Ft$2,500
Cerrito Vista Apartments2B - Live Work Studio628 Sq Ft$2,250
Ace BerkeleyStudio - Double - S4591 Sq Ft$3,200
2000 Durant AveStudio, 1 bath500 Sq Ft$1,775
2410 Dwight WayStudio500 Sq Ft$2,295
Blake at BerkeleyA5468 Sq Ft$2,524
The Kittredge0BR/1.0BA395 Sq Ft$2,695
Americana ApartmentsStudio385 Sq Ft$1,950

Cheapest Available Albany Studio Apartments

As of January 28, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Albany, CA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,236 at Rise at Berkeley in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Albany Studio is the Studio Model at 2813 Shattuck Ave starting at $1,625 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Albany is currently $2,631. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Albany:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Rise at Berkeley0BR/1.0BA$1,236
2813 Shattuck AveStudio$1,625
Mayfair StationStudio$1,723
2000 Durant AveStudio, 1 bath$1,775
UC StudiosStudios$1,795
Americana ApartmentsStudio$1,950
University ParkS1$2,100
2500 Durant AvenueStudio$2,145
Cerrito Vista Apartments4B - Live Work Studio$2,184
The Village at Town CenterThe Gio$2,234

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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. 

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Albany Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Albany with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Albany is at Rise at Berkeley listed at $1,236.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Albany Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Albany is $2,631.

What is the largest available Studio Albany Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Albany is a 683 square feet unit starting from $2,657 at Parker.

What is the average size for Albany Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Albany is currently 417 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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