Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Heron Bay Neighborhood of San Leandro, CA from $1,000 (5 Rentals)

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14700 Washington AveSan Leandro, CA 94578
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Heron Bay, San Leandro, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Heron Bay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Heron Bay area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Lakeside Village priced from $1,031. San Leandro Racquet Club has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here are the most affordable Heron Bay apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeside VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,031
San Leandro Racquet ClubStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,549
Metro ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heron Bay, CA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Heron Bay area is the $2.53 price per square foot 3Bd / 2.5Bath Townhome Model at Aurora Cottage in the in the West San Leandro neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Heron Bay apartment is the 1BR/1BA Model at Chateau Manor Apartments starting at $2,235 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Springlake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Heron Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aurora Cottage3Bd / 2.5Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$2.53
Chateau Manor Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.35
Bel Tempo ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.78
Hesperian Townhomes2X12BR,1BA$2.95
Lakeside Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.43
GATEWAY APARTMENTS1x1 A11BR,1BA$3.33
Soji by Trion Living1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$3.15
Summerhill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.33
Bayfair1x11BR,1BA$3.29
San Leandro Racquet ClubStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$2.95

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Heron Bay, San Leandro, CA

Ranked #20

Among neighborhoods in San Leandro, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States including Heron Bay, San Leandro, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Heron Bay Neighborhood in San Leandro, CA

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Heron Bay Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Heron Bay?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Heron Bay is under $2,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Heron Bay?

The cheapest apartment in Heron Bay is Lakeside Village which is listed at $1,641, while the average apartment in Heron Bay costs $3,225.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Heron Bay?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Heron Bay that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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