Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bancroft Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,400 (48 Rentals)

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Parkside Apartment
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartment

14377 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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132 Dutton Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

132 Dutton Ave

132 Dutton AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Aspen Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Apartments

141 Estabrook StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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206 Chumalia St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

206 Chumalia St

206 Chumalia StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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540 Callan Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

540 Callan Ave

540 Callan AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Gateway Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Apartments

635 Dowling BlvdSan Leandro, CA 94577
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341 Williams St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

341 Williams St

341 Williams StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Dolores Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dolores Apartments

474 Dolores AveSan Leandro, CA 94577

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510 Castro
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

510 Castro

510 Castro StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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PARKWEST APARTMENTS
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

PARKWEST APARTMENTS

14400 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94578
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118 Euclid Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

118 Euclid Ave

118 Euclid AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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150 Haas Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

150 Haas Avenue

150 Haas AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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184 Callan Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

184 Callan Ave

184 Callan AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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693 Estudillo Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

693 Estudillo Ave

693 Estudillo AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Hale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hale Apartments

566 Estudillo AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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107 Euclid Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

107 Euclid Ave

107 Euclid AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
property at 21 Danbury St

$1,750

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21 Danbury St

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11810 Foothill Way
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

11810 Foothill Way

11810 Foothill WayOakland, CA 94605
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Bancroft, San Leandro, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bancroft Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bancroft area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at San Leandro Senior Living priced from $1,595. Sequoia Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,764. Here are the most affordable Bancroft apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Leandro Senior LivingThe ParisStudio,1BA$1,595
Sequoia Grove Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,764
Seventy Harlan0x1Studio,1BA$1,845
Parklane ApartmentsModern1BR,1BA$1,895
Onstad Manor1x11BR,1BA$1,925
Redwood Grove Apartments1BR/1BA 800SF1BR,1BA$1,995
WOODSIDEC - 1X1 6091BR,1BA$2,095
Thornton Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,095
Bel Mark ApartmentsOne Bedroom - 7551BR,1BA$2,115

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bancroft, CA

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bancroft area is the $2.50 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Model at Thornton Apartments in the in the Halcyon District neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Bancroft apartment is the 2X2TTRCK Model at Parkside Commons starting at $2,746 with a $2.83 price per square foot in the Springlake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bancroft apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Thornton Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.50
Parkside Commons2X2TTRCK2BR,2BA$2.83
Linvale TownhomesChabot2BR,1BA$2.67
150 Haas Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.67
Hale Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.77
Fenix 424 by Trion Living1x1R1BR,1BA$2.77
Redwood Grove Apartments1BR/1BA 800SF1BR,1BA$2.49
Onstad Manor1x11BR,1BA$2.45
Sequoia Grove Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.71
San Leandro Senior LivingThe ParisStudio ,1BA$2.76

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Bancroft, San Leandro, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Leandro. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bancroft Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bancroft?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bancroft is at San Leandro Senior Living listed at $1,595.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bancroft Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bancroft Apartment is $1,764 at Sequoia Grove Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bancroft Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bancroft is starting from $2,395 at Metro Park Apartment Homes.

Expert Rental Resources

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