Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bancroft Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,400 (24 Rentals)

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Parkside Apartment
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartment

14377 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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206 Chumalia St
1 Bedroom Apartments

206 Chumalia St

206 Chumalia StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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540 Callan Ave
1 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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Sequoia Grove
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sequoia Grove

14575 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Alto Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Alto Apartments

1270 143rd AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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341 Williams St
1 Bedroom Apartments

341 Williams St

341 Williams StSan Leandro, CA 94577

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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 $1,400. San Leandro Racquet Club has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here are the most affordable Bancroft apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Leandro Senior LivingThe ParisStudio,1BA$1,400
San Leandro Racquet ClubStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,549
Seventy Harlan0x1Studio,1BA$1,745
Fenix 424 by Trion Living1x11BR,1BA$1,867
Linda D Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bancroft, CA

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bancroft area is the $2.58 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Redwood Grove in the in the Halcyon District neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Bancroft apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 150 Haas Avenue starting at $2,175 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Bancroft 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.
Redwood Grove2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.58
150 Haas Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.20
Bel Mark Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.63
Linvale TownhomesChabot2BR,1BA$2.89
Metro Apartments2 Bedroom Type A2BR,1BA$3.15
132 Dutton Ave2x12BR,1BA$2.69
Fenix 424 by Trion Living1x1R1BR,1BA$2.58
San Leandro Senior LivingThe Aria1BR,1BA$2.88
Bella Vista on Bancroft1X11BR,1BA$3.02
San Leandro Racquet ClubStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$2.95

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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 $1,400.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bancroft Apartment is $1,867 at Fenix 424 by Trion Living.

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 $2,175 at 150 Haas Avenue.

What is the most affordable Bancroft Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bancroft Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Centro Callan and starts from $4,499.

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