Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Average rent in
Alameda, CA

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Last updated on May 3, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Alameda, CA is $2,600. This is +33%, or $650, higher than the national average.

$4.14

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,600

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over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

93

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Alameda, CA is $2,600. This is +33%, or $650, higher than the national average.

$4.14

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
63%
25%
7%
2%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

52%
48%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Alameda, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Alameda, CA have remained the same in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Alameda, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Alameda, CA is $2,400. A 1-bedroom apartment in Alameda, CA costs about $2,100 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,700. Houses for rent in Alameda, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,100

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,797

2%

7%

3 bedroom

$3,900

8%

17%

4 bedroom

$4,000

8%

17%

Studio

$3,235

30%

66%

Studio

Average rent

$3,235

Last 30 days

30%

Last year

66%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,797

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

17%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Alameda, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Alameda, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Alameda, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Berkeley, CA.

Alameda

Median rent price$2,600
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,800
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alameda, CA is 7% lower than the median rent in Berkeley, CA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

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