Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Bal Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,500 (31 Rentals)

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1426 150th
2 Bedroom Apartments

1426 150th

1426 150th AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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1263 143rd Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1263 143rd Ave

1263 143rd AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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14855 Bancroft Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

14855 Bancroft Ave

14855 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578

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1336 141st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1336 141st Ave

1336 141st AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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1210 141st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1210 141st Ave

1210 141st AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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1265 147th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1265 147th Ave

1265 147th AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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1230 141st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1230 141st Ave

1230 141st AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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1293 141st Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1293 141st Ave

1293 141st AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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14288 E 14th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

14288 E 14th St

14288 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94578

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1201 147th Ave
Studio Apartments

1201 147th Ave

1201 147th AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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1483 150th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1483 150th Ave

1483 150th AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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14863 Bancroft Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14863 Bancroft Ave

14863 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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2024 Altamont Rd
Studio Apartments

2024 Altamont Rd

2024 Altamont RdSan Leandro, CA 94578
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15226 Lark
1 Bedroom Apartments

15226 Lark

15226 LarkSan Leandro, CA 94578
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14875 Saturn Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14875 Saturn Dr

14875 Saturn DrSan Leandro, CA 94578

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PARKWEST APARTMENTS
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

PARKWEST APARTMENTS

14400 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Royale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Royale Apartments

14433 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Alto Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alto Apartments

1270 143rd AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Parkside Apartment
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartment

14377 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Forty Four Winks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forty Four Winks

14444 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94578
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GW Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

GW Apartments

14857 Bancroft AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Balcourt Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Balcourt Plaza

14822-14828 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94578
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14841 Boulevard Ct
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

14841 Boulevard Ct

14841 Boulevard CtSan Lorenzo, CA 94578

Cheapest Available Upper Bal Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Bal area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sequoia Grove Apartments priced from $1,764. Parklane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Upper Bal apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sequoia Grove Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,764
Parklane ApartmentsModern1BR,1BA$1,895
PARKWEST APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Bal, CA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Bal area is the $3.30 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at PARKWEST APARTMENTS in the in the Springlake neighborhood starting from $2,145. The second greatest value Upper Bal apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Sequoia Grove Apartments starting at $1,764 with a $2.71 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
PARKWEST APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.30
Sequoia Grove Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.71
Parklane ApartmentsModern1BR,1BA$3.45
1680 150th Ave, Unit 71680 150th AveStudio ,1BA$5.33

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