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Alameda, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alameda?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,101 | $815 | $5,077 |
Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $875 | $5,886 |
Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,624 | $1,677 | $7,112 |
Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,178 | $1,995 | $8,000 |
Alameda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,686 | $1,592 | $5,123 |
Alameda 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,295 | $4,295 | $4,295 |
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Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 27, 2025There are currently 18232 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Alameda, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $875 to $5,886. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Alameda with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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West Alameda | 14708 | $2,539 | $875 |
Downtown Alameda | 3524 | $2,883 | $1,714 |
Largest Available Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Alameda, CA is found at Vespr in the Harrison Street neighborhood and is 1,270 square feet priced from $4,946. Mason at Hive in the Ralph Bunche neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,187 square feet and currently listed start at $2,767. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Alameda:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Vespr | Aph 1 Bedroom Skyhome | 1,270 Sq Ft | $4,946 |
Mason at Hive | H | 1,187 Sq Ft | $2,767 |
Launch | 1 Bed/1.5 Bath-D1 | 1,131 Sq Ft | $4,053 |
Fountainbleau Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 975 Sq Ft | $2,225 |
1200 Lakeshore | C | 965 Sq Ft | $4,250 |
Jackson Courtyard | Unit G (1BD/1BA) | 965 Sq Ft | $2,702 |
Orion Apartments | 1X2 TH T3 | 947 Sq Ft | $2,509 |
1717 Webster | Aph 1 Bedroom Penthouse | 940 Sq Ft | $3,833 |
Tudor Hall | 1 bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
Cheapest Available Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Alameda, CA is the 1023 Magnolia St Model starting from $1,000 at 1023 Magnolia St in the West Oakland neighborhood. The second most affordable Alameda 1 Bedroom is the Private Furnished Bedroom Model at Common Jefferson starting at $1,045 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Alameda is currently $2,689. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Alameda:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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1023 Magnolia St | 1023 Magnolia St | $1,000 |
Common Jefferson | Private Furnished Bedroom | $1,045 |
ArtHaus Ninth | Studio | $1,392 |
1929 26th Avenue | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,495 |
840 York Apartments | 1 Bed | $1,499 |
Rossmore court | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,595 |
Euclid Apartments LLC. | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $1,625 |
ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street | Floor Plan 1 | $1,650 |
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Alameda Overview
Alameda County is dazzling beauty at the heart of California on Alameda Island. Formerly a peninsula off the modern day Oakland, Alameda is a city of beaches and bays. The location and nature of the terrain are favorable for creating a conducive living environment. Therefore, having an apartment here exposes you to several recreational facilities in a city rich in history.
Why live in Alameda, CA?
Alameda is a lovely city full of bays and waterways that consolidate other means of transportation making it easy to access from land, air, and water. The Mediterranean climate is an added advantage if you love fun in the sun. Stretches of coastline add value if you wish to have a taste of coastal lifestyle. Being a windy bay, Alameda offers all kinds of sports including windsurfing, kiteboarding, and sailing. In Alameda, you can as well enjoy some recreational facilities such as clean parks, leisure clubs, well established educational facilities, state of the art health services, bars, and clubs and movie theatres.
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Getting Around Alameda, CA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Alameda Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Alameda with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Alameda is at 1023 Magnolia St listed at $1,000.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Alameda Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Alameda is $2,689.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Alameda Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Alameda is a 1,270 square feet unit starting from $4,946 at Vespr.
What is the average size for Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Alameda is currently 830 sq ft.
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