Average Rent in San Leandro, CA

Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 07/10/2026

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San Leandro, nestled on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay, offers a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to the vibrant Bay Area. With its well‑connected BART stations, scenic waterfront parks, and a thriving downtown centered around the Bayfair Center, the city attracts professionals, families, and students alike. The community’s mix of tree‑lined streets, excellent schools, and diverse dining options makes it a sought‑after destination for renters looking for a balance of convenience and quality of life.

The rental market in San Leandro features a broad spectrum of housing choices. Apartment seekers can find modern studios and one‑bedroom units typically priced in the $1900‑$2000 range, while larger two‑bedroom apartments often sit near the $2500 mark and spacious three‑bedroom options approach the $3300‑$3400 level. For those preferring a house, one‑bedroom homes generally fall into the $1800‑$2000 bracket, two‑bedroom properties hover around $2900, and three‑bedroom houses can reach the $3500‑$3600 range. Larger family homes with four or more bedrooms are available in the $4300‑$4400 spectrum, reflecting the variety of options for different budgets and lifestyle needs.

Neighborhoods such as Washington Village, Fairbrae, and the historic downtown area each bring their own character, from lively street cafés to quiet residential streets. Proximity to the marina, the Oakland International Airport, and major employment hubs along the East Bay corridor adds to the city’s appeal. Whether you’re searching for a sleek apartment close to public transit or a spacious house in a family‑friendly enclave, San Leandro’s rental market provides a welcoming array of choices for today’s renters.

San Leandro Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min – Max 25th – 75th
Apartment Studio $1,765 $1,742 $900 – $2,349 $1,679 – $2,224
Apartment 1 Bedroom $1,950 $2,012 $900 – $2,699 $1,841 – $2,206
Apartment 2 Bedroom $2,454 $2,487 $999 – $3,818 $2,377 – $2,650
Apartment 3 Bedroom $3,087 $3,124 $2,385 – $3,750 $2,750 – $3,392
House Studio $1,658 $1,650 $1,500 – $1,825 $1,500 – $1,825
House 1 Bedroom $1,784 $1,900 $900 – $2,500 $1,579 – $2,000
House 2 Bedroom $2,753 $2,950 $905 – $3,995 $2,500 – $3,180
House 3 Bedroom $3,505 $3,497 $2,500 – $5,250 $3,200 – $3,800
House 4+ Bedroom $4,206 $4,200 $3,400 – $5,000 $3,995 – $4,498

Current rent in San Leandro (all property types): Studio $1,717, 1 Bedroom $1,926, 2 Bedroom $2,565, 3 Bedroom $3,474, 4+ Bedroom $4,119.

Map of City of San Leandro

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Map of City of San Leandro
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