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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Leandro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Leandro Studio Apartments | $1,792 | $1,586 | $2,149 |
| San Leandro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $1,424 | $3,977 |
| San Leandro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,695 | $4,898 |
| San Leandro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,549 | $2,200 | $9,982 |
| San Leandro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,754 | $3,095 | $4,413 |
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San Leandro, CAPopulation: 89,703
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Leandro Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Leandro?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Leandro is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Leandro?
The cheapest apartment in San Leandro is Oakland Station which is listed at $1,424, while the average apartment in San Leandro costs $2,294.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Leandro?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 30 regular apartments in San Leandro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Leandro?
Cheap apartments in San Leandro have an average cost of $813 which is $1,481 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Leandro.
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