
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay O Vista Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,200 (89 Rentals)
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1680 150th Ave, Unit 7, Unit 7

Manchester Apartments

San Leandro Racquet Club

985 Williams St

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1015 Tulane Ave, Unit 1015 Tulane Ave, San Leandro, Unit 1015 Tulane Ave, San Leandro

Ashland Manor

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2082 167th Ave

Woodchase Apartments

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1540 Orchard Ave

Redwood Grove

Parklane Apartments

Shamor Apartments

Fairmount Palms

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16105 Marcella St

Onstad Manor

100 Callan Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID1931

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100 Callan Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID1940

Fenix 424 by Trion Living

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Parkside Commons

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Centro Callan

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240 Chumalia St, Unit 2

ReNew Miramonte

Linda D Apartments

Linvale Townhomes

16006 E 14th St

398 Parrott St, Unit 104, Unit 104

100 Callan Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1938

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Parkside Apartment
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527-529 Callan Avenue

Hilltop Trio

G and G Apartments

Fairmont Manor

Montair Apartments

132 Dutton Ave

Aspen Apartments

206 Chumalia St

540 Callan Ave

Eden Roc
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Bay O Vista, San Leandro, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bay O Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay O Vista Studio Apartments | $1,974 | $1,595 | $2,299 |
| Bay O Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,179 | $1,424 | $3,279 |
| Bay O Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $1,857 | $3,769 |
| Bay O Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,297 | $2,440 | $5,473 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 89 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bay O Vista Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA.
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Cheapest Available Bay O Vista Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay O Vista area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at San Leandro Racquet Club priced from $1,679. Ashland Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Bay O Vista apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Leandro Racquet Club | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,679 |
| Ashland Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Parklane Apartments | Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Shamor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Metro Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| PARKWEST APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,933 |
| 150 Haas Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay O Vista, CA
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay O Vista area is the $2.63 price per square foot 3-Bedroom Model at Fairmount Palms in the in the Ashland neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Bay O Vista apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Bel Mark Apartments starting at $2,595 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Halcyon District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay O Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Palms | 3-Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
| Bel Mark Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| Ashland Garden Apartments | Ashland 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Parkside Commons | 2X2 Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Linvale Townhomes | Chabot | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 150 Haas Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Hale Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Redwood Grove | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Stoakes Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Metro Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay O Vista Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bay O Vista?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bay O Vista is at San Leandro Racquet Club listed at $1,679.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay O Vista Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay O Vista Apartment is $1,695 at Ashland Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bay O Vista Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bay O Vista is starting from $2,245 at The Heights.
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