Cheap Homes for Rent in South Shore Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $2,600 (4 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Shore, CA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Shore area is the $2.87 price per square foot Residence 3 Luxury Model at Tower Apartment Homes in the in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $3,516. The second greatest value South Shore apartment is the 2450 San Jose Ave Model at 2450 San Jose Ave, Unit Upper starting at $3,500 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the South Shore neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Shore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tower Apartment HomesResidence 3 Luxury2BR,2BA$2.87
2450 San Jose Ave, Unit Upper2450 San Jose Ave3BR,2BA$3.57
DEL CORONADO2 Bed/ 1.0 Bath2BR,1BA$3.22
2220 Santa Clara Ave, Unit C2220 Santa Clara Ave1BR,1BA$2.84
Panomar Luxury Apartments2x1A2BR,1BA$3.79
Waterfront ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.47
Central and Grand ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Plan 22BR,1BA$2.91
Synergy @ 2019 Shoreline Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$3.30
2112 Santa Clara Ave, Unit A12112 Santa Clara AveStudio ,1BA$2.31
Villa Marina Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$3.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Shore

What type of rentals are currently available in South Shore?

There are currently 520 Apartments for Rent in South Shore, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $7,750. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Shore ranging from $2,695 to $4,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Shore?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Shore ranges from $2,695 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,980.

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