
Homes for Rent near Bay Area, CA (2,900 Rentals)


1033 Fountain St

1819 Yolanda Cir

1160 Mission St, Unit 2102

88 King St, Unit 115

1920 Grande Cir

2072 Parsons Dr

364 Eastridge Dr, Unit 1 Bedroom

3336 Chartwell St

428 88th St
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309 Wilson St, Unit Studio

33941 Milton St, Unit 33941 Milton St

425 Daisy Ln

1485 Timberhill Rd, Unit Central

133 10th St

3724 Edgefield Drive

14536 Canyon 1 Rd

507 Bay St

7227 Plank Ave

10300 San Pablo Ave, Unit 110
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119 Commodore Dr

2000 Garvin Ave

15 Shoreline Ct, Unit All Inclusive Furnished

3415 Grasswood Dr

3441 Stewarton Drive

615 Jackson St

2108 Lost Lake Pl

3121 Alhambra Ave

1342 Hearst Ave

2530 College Ave, Unit 3
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1939 Stuart St, Unit 4

73 Panoramic Way, Unit 73 Panoramic Way

1456 Hopkins St

3031 Fulton St

1258 67th St

1419 Ashby Ave, Unit D

2836 Derby St

57 La Espiral

919 W L St, Unit BeniciaCondoRental

50 La Cruz Ave
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816 Alameda Street, Unit Room

1459 N Camino Alto, Unit 106

103 Camino Alto, Unit 103

1333 N Camino Alto, Unit 259

739 Alabama St

1234 Georgia St

167 Ladera Dr

325 Falcon Dr

3575 Springhill Rd

8 Cherry Hills Ct
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Bay Area, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bay Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,664 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Bay Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,769 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Bay Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,160 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Bay Area 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,516 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Bay Area 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $21,508 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Bay Area 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,976 | $1,380 | $10,000+ |
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bay Area
What type of rentals are currently available in Bay Area?
There are currently 2204 Apartments for Rent in Bay Area, CA with pricing that ranges from $748 to $34,541. There are also 2953 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bay Area ranging from $825 to $90,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bay Area?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bay Area ranges from $825 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,795.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bay Area?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bay Area range from $850 to $30,809, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $845.
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.