
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Bal Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,500 (35 Rentals)
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Woodchase Apartments

San Leandro Racquet Club

Zelma

Parkside Commons

Lakeside Village

Parklane Apartments

14809 Oleander St
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1251 141st Ave

1263 143rd Ave

14855 Bancroft Ave

1336 141st Ave

1309 & 1311 135th Ave

14722 Martell Ave

895 Coburn Ct
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1230 141st Ave

14729-14735 Martell Ave

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Hesperian Townhomes
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Eden Roc

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Eden Lodge

Parkside Apartment

Terrace Garden

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GW Apartments

15412 Hesperian Blvd
Lower Bal, San Leandro, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Bal?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Bal Studio Apartments | $1,800 | $1,586 | $2,149 |
| Lower Bal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,102 | $1,687 | $2,413 |
| Lower Bal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,512 | $2,140 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Bal Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA.
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Cheapest Available Lower Bal Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Bal area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Zelma priced from $1,750. Parklane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Lower Bal apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zelma | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Parklane Apartments | Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| PARKWEST APARTMENTS | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Woodchase Apartments | WC1LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $2,099 |
| San Leandro Racquet Club | One bedroom, One bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2,102 |
| Parkside Commons | 1X1S | 1BR,1BA | $2,230 |
| Terrace Garden | Residence 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2,264 |
| Hesperian Townhomes | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,599 |
| Summerhill Terrace | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,898 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Bal, CA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Bal area is the $2.90 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Summerhill Terrace in the in the Ashland neighborhood starting from $2,898. The second greatest value Lower Bal apartment is the 2X1 Model at Hesperian Townhomes starting at $2,599 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Ashland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Bal apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhill Terrace | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.90 |
| Hesperian Townhomes | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| San Leandro Racquet Club | One bedroom, One bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Terrace Garden | Residence 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| PARKWEST APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Woodchase Apartments | WC1LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Zelma | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Parkside Commons | 1X1LTRCK | 1BR,1BA | $3.72 |
| Parklane Apartments | Modern | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Bal Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Bal Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Bal Apartment is $1,750 at Zelma.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lower Bal Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower Bal is starting from $2,264 at Terrace Garden.
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