
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Bal Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,500 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Upper Bal area of San Leandro.


Parklane Apartments

1680 150th Ave, Unit 7

1426 150th

Robin Street Apartments

1263 143rd Ave

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14855 Bancroft Ave

1336 141st Ave

1210 141st Ave

1265 147th Ave

1230 141st Ave

1293 141st Ave

14288 E 14th St
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1201 147th Ave

1483 150th Ave

14863 Bancroft Ave

1495-1511 150th Ave

2024 Altamont Rd

15226 Lark
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Sequoia Grove

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Forty Four Winks
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Balcourt Plaza

14841 Boulevard Ct
Upper Bal, San Leandro, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Bal?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Bal Studio Apartments | $1,599 | $1,599 | $1,599 |
| Upper Bal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,895 | $1,933 |
| Upper Bal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Bal Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA.
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Cheapest Available Upper Bal Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklane Apartments | Modern | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Alto Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Bal, CA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Bal area is the $3.45 price per square foot Modern Model at Parklane Apartments in the in the Springlake neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Upper Bal apartment is the 2x1 Model at Alto Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $4.25 price per square foot in the Springlake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Bal apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklane Apartments | Modern | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Alto Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $4.25 |
| 1680 150th Ave, Unit 7 | 1680 150th Ave | Studio ,1BA | $5.33 |
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