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

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Preda Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Preda Apartments

165 Preda StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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132 Dutton Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

132 Dutton Ave

132 Dutton AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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206 Chumalia St
1 Bedroom Apartments

206 Chumalia St

206 Chumalia StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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540 Callan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

540 Callan Ave

540 Callan AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Gateway Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Apartments

635 Dowling BlvdSan Leandro, CA 94577
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1253 Pacific Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1253 Pacific Ave

1253 Pacific AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Linda D Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linda D Apartments

2181 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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150 Haas Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

150 Haas Avenue

150 Haas AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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341 Williams St
1 Bedroom Apartments

341 Williams St

341 Williams StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Dolores Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dolores Apartments

474 Dolores AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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510 Castro
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

510 Castro

510 Castro StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Aspen Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Apartments

141 Estabrook StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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184 Callan Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

184 Callan Ave

184 Callan AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Downtown San Leandro, San Leandro, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown San Leandro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown San Leandro area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at San Leandro Racquet Club priced from $1,549. Preda Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Downtown San Leandro apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Leandro Racquet ClubStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,549
Preda Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (600)1BR,1BA$1,695
Metro ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,725
Soji by Trion Living1x1 Partial1BR,1BA$1,800
Woodchase Apartment HomesWoodchase StudioStudio,1BA$1,835
Redwood Grove1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,850
Stoakes Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,895
Linda D Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,895
150 Haas Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,925
Bayfair1x11BR,1BA$1,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown San Leandro, CA

As of April 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown San Leandro area is the $2.42 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Bel Mark Apartments in the in the Halcyon District neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Downtown San Leandro apartment is the 2X1 Model at Bella Vista on Bancroft starting at $2,599 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Halcyon District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown San Leandro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bel Mark ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.42
Bella Vista on Bancroft2X12BR,1BA$2.79
Hale Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.77
Linvale TownhomesMarina2BR,1BA$2.79
Fenix 424 by Trion Living1x1R1BR,1BA$2.77
150 Haas Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.75
Soji by Trion Living1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$3.15
Redwood Grove1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.98
Preda Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom (600)1BR,1BA$2.83
San Leandro Racquet ClubStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$2.95

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Downtown San Leandro, San Leandro, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown San Leandro Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown San Leandro?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown San Leandro is at San Leandro Racquet Club listed at $1,549.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown San Leandro Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown San Leandro Apartment is $1,695 at Preda Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown San Leandro Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Leandro is starting from $2,195 at 150 Haas Avenue.

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