
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bal Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,595 (38 Rentals)
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1377 Ardmore Dr
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1505-1567 Santa Maria St

1553 159th Ave

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Thornton Apartments

Bella Vista on Bancroft

Terrace Garden

Juana Ave-475

1461-1475 150th Ave

15065 Hesperian Blvd
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16006 E 14th St, Unit Unit218
Bal, San Leandro, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bal?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bal Studio Apartments | $1,829 | $1,595 | $1,975 |
| Bal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $1,895 | $2,675 |
| Bal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,551 | $2,195 | $2,845 |
| Bal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,340 | $2,795 | $3,885 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bal Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA.
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Cheapest Available Bal Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bal area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 14649-14657 E 14th St priced from $1,695. St Moritz Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable Bal apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14649-14657 E 14th St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| St Moritz Garden Apartments | SMG 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Parklane Apartments | Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| PARKWEST APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,934 |
| Metro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,975 |
| Bayfair | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,005 |
| Seventy Harlan | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Metro Park Apartment Homes | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Juana Ave-475 | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Bancroft Towers Apartments | Bancroft 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bal, CA
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bal area is the $2.61 price per square foot 4X2 Model at Bella Vista on Bancroft in the in the Halcyon District neighborhood starting from $3,499. The second greatest value Bal apartment is the SMG 2x2 Model at St Moritz Garden Apartments starting at $2,379 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Springlake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bal apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista on Bancroft | 4X2 | 4BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| St Moritz Garden Apartments | SMG 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Thornton Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| Fairmount Palms | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.66 |
| Hesperian Townhomes | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Seventy Harlan | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Juana Ave-475 | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.74 |
| 281 Juana Ave, Unit 201 | 281 Juana Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| 14649-14657 E 14th St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| PARKWEST APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bal Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bal Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bal Apartment is $1,695 at 14649-14657 E 14th St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bal Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bal is starting from $2,304 at PARKWEST APARTMENTS.
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