Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 10, 2026
Last updated on November 10, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
San Leandro, CA rent rose 12.9% year over year, with a current median of $2,450/month. Renters today are paying $280 more per month on average than last year, with rent just below the recent peak of $2,495/month in October 2026.
San Leandro runs 28.9% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier for renters in the Bay Area with 64 total rentals available.
Studio rents in San Leandro sit at $3,900/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,995/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,613/month, with 3-bedrooms around $3,595/month and 4+ bedrooms at $4,250/month. Apartments make up 66.9% of total rentals, with houses at $2,950/month representing 27.6% of the market.
Heron Bay rents climbed 115.7% year over year to $2,480/month across 24 rentals, contrasting with the citywide 12.9% rise. Meanwhile, Farrelly Pond District saw a decline of -37.4% to $2,223/month, showing significant variation within San Leandro.
Median rent in San Leandro
$2,450/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in San Leandro is $2,450 per month as of November 2026. This is 29% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in San Leandro
64
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Share of San Leandro rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in San Leandro have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in San Leandro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in San Leandro is $2,395, whereas a house costs $2,950. 1-bedroom apartments in San Leandro run $2,025 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,622.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,900 | No Change | 122% | |
1 bedroom | $1,995 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $2,613 | No Change | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $3,595 | No Change | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $4,250 | 26% | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Assumption Parish | $2,278 | |
Estudillo Estates Glen | $2,395 | |
Floresta Gardens Bradrick | $2,200 | |
Laqua Manor | $2,487 | |
Lower Bal | $2,382 | |
Marina Faire | $2,480 | |
Old San Leandro | $2,620 | |
Sheffield Village | $2,350 | |
Upper Bal | $2,480 | |
Washington Manor Bonaire | $2,400 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,395 | 1% | 20% | |
Condos | $2,197 | No Change | 2% | |
Houses | $2,950 | No Change | 16% |
Studio
Average rent
$3,900
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
122%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,613
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,595
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,250
Last 30 days
26%
Last year
10%
Old San Leandro
Average rent
$2,620
Assumption Parish
Average rent
$2,278
Lower Bal
Average rent
$2,382
Estudillo Estates Glen
Average rent
$2,395
Upper Bal
Average rent
$2,480
Floresta Gardens Bradrick
Average rent
$2,200
Sheffield Village
Average rent
$2,350
Washington Manor Bonaire
Average rent
$2,400
Marina Faire
Average rent
$2,480
Laqua Manor
Average rent
$2,487
Apartments
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
20%
Condos
Average rent
$2,197
Last year
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,950
Last year
16%
The table above reflects average rent prices in San Leandro, 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 median rent prices in San Leandro and Alameda by all bedroom counts and property types.
San Leandro
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in San Leandro, CA is 6% lower than the median rent in Alameda, CA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the San Leandro rental market.
The average rent in San Leandro is $2,450 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Average rent prices in San Leandro have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
Rent in San Leandro is 29% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in San Leandro are Floresta Gardens Bradrick ($2,200/mo), Assumption Parish ($2,278/mo), and Sheffield Village ($2,350/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in San Leandro, you'd need to earn approximately $98,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).