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Apartments for Rent in San Leandro, CA

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14744 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Floresta Gardens - Bradrick apartment for rent in San Leandro

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

179 Haas Ave #16 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old San Leandro apartment for rent in San Leandro

179 Haas Ave #16, San Leandro, CA 94577

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

100 Callan Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old San Leandro apartment for rent in San Leandro

1 Gramercy Dr #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in San Leandro

Gramercy House Unit #3

1 Gramercy Dr #3, San Leandro, CA 94578

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

1 bed

0 baths

$1,100

14575 Bancroft Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper Bal apartment for rent in San Leandro

153A Haas Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old San Leandro apartment for rent in San Leandro

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Updated: September 18, 2026

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San Leandro, CA apartments for rent

Renting in San Leandro, CA at a glance

As of today, San Leandro's median rent price is $2,331 per month, which is up 6%, or $134, compared to last year.

Median rent

$2,331

YoY change

+6%

+$134/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

60

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,331+6%
1 bedroom$1,945N/A
2 bedroom$2,545+2%
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Local insights: What it's like to live in San Leandro, CA

San Leandro, CA, offers a mix of suburban and urban living that appeals to many residents. People appreciate the availability of parks, shopping, and restaurants, as well as the city's diverse community. Commuting to San Francisco is manageable, which is a plus for those working in the city. However, some locals express concerns about traffic and parking in certain areas, particularly during peak hours. The presence of local amenities like schools and recreational facilities is often highlighted, but noise levels can sometimes detract from the overall experience of living here.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in San Leandro, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in San Leandro average around $1,910/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,530/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in San Leandro, CA?

October and December offer the best rental deals in San Leandro, with October seeing the lowest rents and December being the least competitive month. March has the highest rents, with about a 5% difference between peak and low seasons.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in San Leandro, CA?

Assumption Parish and Upper Bal are San Leandro's most in-demand neighborhoods, both with one-bedrooms at $2,325/month and generating above-average consumer interest. Sheffield Village, Mulford Gardens, and Old San Leandro offer strong walkability and transit access for social living.

What areas of San Leandro, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Washington Manor Bonaire offers the best value with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,847/month, about 6% below the city median. Old San Leandro and Lower Bal also provide budget-friendly options with median rents of $2,434 and $2,546 respectively.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in San Leandro, CA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, roughly 22% of San Leandro rentals are pet-friendly, which works out to about 29 pet-welcoming apartments each month. Washington Manor-Bonaire, Estudillo Estates-Glen, and Sheffield Village offer the best options with no breed restrictions and specialized pet amenities.

Are utilities usually included in rent in San Leandro, CA?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in San Leandro, showing up in just 0.05% of units across all apartment sizes.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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