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Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Bay, CA

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Bay, CA. 537 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $100

  • the front of a building with a car parked outside
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    1620 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702
    STUDIO $90+

Apartments Under $300

  • a living room with chairs and a coffee table
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    REDWOOD BUILDING 20200-20212 REDWOOD ROAD, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
    STUDIO $250

Apartments Under $1,300

  • a large building with a palm tree in front of it
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    2520 Ohio Ave. - 2601 Center Ave., Richmond, CA 94804
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,279
    2 BEDS $1,439
  • a living room with chairs and a television
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    3431 Cornerstone Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
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Apartments Under $1,600

  • a kitchen with a white stove and refrigerator and wooden cabinets
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    420 Grangnelli Ave, Antioch, CA 94509
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  • floor plan of a small house with a dinning room and a living room
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    24200 Silva Ave., Hayward, CA 94544
    2 BEDS $1,598+

Apartments Under $1,700

  • a kitchen with a white refrigerator and a stove
    Today

    108 West 9Th / York St, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    1010 Power Ave, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1 BED $1,672
    2 BEDS $1,990
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a kitchen
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    3900 Adeline Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
    STUDIO $1,682+
    1 BED $2,290+
    2 BEDS $2,695

Apartments Under $1,800

  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1755 TRINITY AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
    STUDIO $1,813+
    1 BED $2,200+
    2 BEDS $2,624+
  • the preserve at ballantyne commons apartment kitchen with stove and refrigerator
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    1200 Davis St., San Leandro, CA 94577
    1 BED $1,825
  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch
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    1000 Pheasant Drive, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1 BED $1,846+
    2 BEDS $2,404+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink and a window
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    1137 & 1175 Walpert Street, Hayward, CA 94541
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,850
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
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    4700 Adeline Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
    STUDIO $1,850+
    1 BED $1,910+
    2 BEDS $2,635
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  • a white building with many windows and a sidewalk
    Today

    2817 College Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705
    STUDIO $1,895
  • an apartment building on the corner of a street
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    1749 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
    STUDIO $1,900
    1 BED $1,950
    2 BEDS $2,850
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    3128 Oak Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
    STUDIO $1,917+
    1 BED $2,201+
    2 BEDS $2,647+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances and a marble counter top
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    3686 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, CA 94549
    1 BED $1,945
    2 BEDS $2,560
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    4875 Mowry Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538
    1 BED $1,945+
    2 BEDS $2,435+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    1425 Seventh Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
    1 BED $1,950
    2 BEDS $2,850
    7 BEDS $6,000
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    1390 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,950+
    2 BEDS $2,320+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a television
    Today

    3250 Hollis St, Oakland, CA 94608
    STUDIO $1,955+
    1 BED $2,294
    2 BEDS $2,545
  • a living room with a table and a kitchen with a fireplace
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    1295 Homestead Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    1 BED $1,974+
    2 BEDS $2,278
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    2200 Sycamore Dr, Antioch, CA 94509
    2 BEDS $1,978
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a refrigerator
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    430 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,995+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a television
    Today

    564 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
    STUDIO $1,995
    1 BED $2,295
    2 BEDS $2,400+
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  • an apartment building on a city street with a street sign
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    2030 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $1,995
    2 BEDS $2,795
  • a red brick house with green trim and trees
    Today

    2549-2555 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $1,995
    1 BED $2,100
    3 BEDS $2,995
  • a blue and white apartment building with cars parked in front
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    2241 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $1,995
    2 BEDS $3,095
  • the front entrance of a hotel with a parking lot and a building
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    241 W Buchanan Road, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1 BED $2,042+
    2 BEDS $2,281
  • a rendering of a living room with a round table and a lamp
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    10944 SAN PABLO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530
    1 BED $2,075
    2 BEDS $2,290
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    39600 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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  • the living room and dining room of a loft with a dining table and chairs
    Today

    2350 Saratoga Street, Alameda, CA 94501
    STUDIO $2,100+
    1 BED $4,700
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    7251 Brentwood Blvd, Brentwood, CA 94513
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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    3 BEDS $2,137
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4400 Hansen Ave, Fremont, CA 94536
    1 BED $2,150+
    2 BEDS $2,850+
  • a pool table in a living room with a kitchen
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    6250 Stoneridge Mall Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588
    STUDIO $2,188+
    1 BED $2,360+
    2 BEDS $3,125+
  • the exterior of an apartment building with a sidewalk and a tree
    Today

    2732 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705
    1 BED $2,195
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a window
    Today

    2728-2730 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705
    1 BED $2,195
  • the entrance to an apartment building with stairs and a blue car outside
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    2511-2515 Parker St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,195+
  • a kitchen with a spiral staircase and a white stove and refrigerator
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    2541-2543 Piedmont Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,195
    1 BED $2,495
  • a communal table in a living room with a couch and a tv
    Today

    2200 John Muir Parkway, Hercules, CA 94547
    STUDIO $2,200+
    1 BED $2,595
    2 BEDS $3,525
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and granite counter tops and a stove and microwave
    Today

    34077 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94555
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $2,200+
    2 BEDS $2,575+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances and a counter top
    Today

    1756 Carmel Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    1 BED $2,208+
    2 BEDS $2,628
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a tv
    Today

    4890 Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
    1 BED $2,210+
    2 BEDS $2,618+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    39600 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538
    1 BED $2,233+
    2 BEDS $2,961+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    11720 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530
    1 BED $2,252+
    2 BEDS $2,671+
  • an image of a bedroom with blue walls and a white bed
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    37057 Magnolia Street, Newark, CA 94560
    1 BED $2,287+
    2 BEDS $2,880+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    36000 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94536
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $2,295+
    2 BEDS $2,895+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a large painting on the wall
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    2640 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,355+
    1 BED $2,902+
    2 BEDS $4,347+
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Bay, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,598 and $7,258.

How many cheap rentals are available in East Bay, CA on RentCafe?

There are 750 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in East Bay, CA were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in East Bay, CA?

The average East Bay, CA cheap apartment size is 724 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in East Bay, CA?

Cheap apartments in East Bay, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in East Bay, CA?

A cheap apartment in East Bay, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in East Bay, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in East Bay, CA has never been easier. We feature 537 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the East Bay, CA average. What is a cheap rent in East Bay, CA? The average apartment rent in East Bay is $2,643 per month so any rental south of $2,115 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, East Bay, CA rents go as low as $250/mo.

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