Studio Apartments for Rent near Bay Area, CA (20,261 Rentals)

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Maxwell at Bascom
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$2,962 - $3,510
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$2,970 - $7,995

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Maxwell at Bascom

1350 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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Hanover Soma West
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$3,404 - $4,013
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$3,404 - $8,992

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Hanover Soma West

1140 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Clara
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$3,504 - $4,369
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$3,564 - $13,430

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The Clara

5150 Calle del SolSanta Clara, CA 95054
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The Tolman
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$3,040 - $6,942
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$3,008 - $9,849

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The Tolman

39176 Fremont BlvdFremont, CA 94538
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Parker
$2,785
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$2,825 - $6,920

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Parker

2038 Parker StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Prescott Station
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$1,775 - $1,845
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$1,775 - $1,915

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$1,775 - $1,915
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Prescott Station

2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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Woodland Park
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$1,975 - $2,115
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$1,975 - $3,465

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$1,975 - $3,465
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Woodland Park

45 Newell RdEast Palo Alto, CA 94303
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Lincoln Landing
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$2,450 - $2,790
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$2,495 - $4,590

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Lincoln Landing

22335 Foothill BlvdHayward, CA 94541
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Launch
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$3,009 - $3,229
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$2,901 - $6,166

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Studio Apartments Available Aug 26

Launch

1777 Clement AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Largest Available Bay Area and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Bay Area, CA is found at Vulcan Lofts in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood and is 2,295 square feet priced from $2,050. 1080 Lofts in the Fruitvale Station neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,800 square feet and currently listed start at $3,530. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Bay Area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work lofts2,295 Sq Ft$2,050
1080 LoftsLoft 41,800 Sq Ft$3,530
Telegraph LoftsSLO L51,311 Sq Ft$3,580
2737 Durant Avenue0BR/1.0BA1,186 Sq Ft$748
Crescent Village Apartment HomesTesoro - Studios with Loft1,115 Sq Ft$3,935
RUMI at King[2026 - 2027] By the Bed: Unlock Smart Living a...951 Sq Ft$950
Coleman Arms900 Sq Ft$3,095
Packard LoftsLoft 1882 Sq Ft$2,550
The Retreat at Walnut CreekStudio Exec796 Sq Ft$2,354
Station Park GreenBirch745 Sq Ft$3,899

Cheapest Available Bay Area and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Bay Area, CA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $748 at 2737 Durant Avenue in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Bay Area Studio is the SRO Model at Claridge Hotel LP. starting at $895 in the West Oakland neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Bay Area is currently $2,880. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Bay Area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
2737 Durant Avenue0BR/1.0BA$748
Claridge Hotel LP.SRO$895
RUMI at King[2026 - 2027] By the Bed: Unlock Smart Living a...$950
Stevens CreekStudio$972
Aquatic @ U0BR/1.0BA$999
Wesley House0BR/1.0BA$1,003
88 Saratoga Avenue ApartmentsStudio$1,004
Northgate TerraceStudio$1,050
625-629 Ohio Street0BR/1.0BA$1,145
Gernard545-Studio$1,149

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Bay Area Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bay Area with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Bay Area is at 2737 Durant Avenue listed at $748.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Bay Area Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Bay Area is $2,880.

What is the largest available Studio Bay Area Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bay Area is a 2,295 square feet unit starting from $2,050 at Vulcan Lofts.

What is the average size for Bay Area Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Bay Area is currently 536 sq ft.

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