
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central San Leandro Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,400 (56 Rentals)
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100 Callan Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1942

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100 Callan Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID1931

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100 Callan Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1938

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100 Callan Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1941

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central San Leandro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central San Leandro Studio Apartments | $2,020 | $1,595 | $2,402 |
| Central San Leandro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $1,795 | $2,884 |
| Central San Leandro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $2,040 | $4,898 |
| Central San Leandro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $2,995 | $3,885 |
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Cheapest Available Central San Leandro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central San Leandro area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Seventy Harlan priced from $1,845. Parklane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Central San Leandro apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seventy Harlan | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| Parklane Apartments | Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Metro Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Soji by Trion Living | 1x1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,915 |
| PARKWEST APARTMENTS | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Redwood Grove Apartments | 1BR/1BA 800SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Bel Mark Apartments | One Bedroom - 755 | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| WOODSIDE | C - 1X1 609 | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Thornton Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Metro Park Apartment Homes | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central San Leandro, CA
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central San Leandro area is the $2.40 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 184 Callan Avenue in the in the Halcyon District neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Central San Leandro apartment is the 2x2R Model at Fenix 424 by Trion Living starting at $2,766 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central San Leandro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184 Callan Avenue | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Fenix 424 by Trion Living | 2x2R | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| Thornton Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 150 Haas Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Linvale Townhomes | Chabot | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Hale Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Redwood Grove Apartments | 1BR/1BA 800SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Bel Mark Apartments | One Bedroom - 755 | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Metro Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Soji by Trion Living | 1x1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central San Leandro Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central San Leandro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central San Leandro Apartment is $1,895 at Parklane Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central San Leandro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central San Leandro is starting from $2,229 at Metro Apartments.
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