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Newest Homes for Rent in Albany, CA

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    Starting at $2,425 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    510-512 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    CONTACT THE LEASING OFFICE TO SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR TODAY! Demand is HighMetro 510 is a sophisticated community near BART and located in the middle of El Cerrito Plaza. Walk outside your door and find dozens of brand name stores, delicious restaurants, and a Trader Joe’s! Just a short drive away from Oakland, San Francisco, and Berkeley, our apartments in Oakland are perfect for students and

    Metro 510

    (510) 616-9205

    510-512 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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    $4,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,396 Sq Ft
    • Marin/Cornell Triplex

    1153-1153 Marin Ave Unit 1153 Marin Ave, Albany, CA 94706

    1153-1153 Marin Ave Unit 1153 Marin Ave, Albany, CA 94706
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    555 Pierce St Unit 1134, Albany, CA 94706

    Recently renovated master bedroom, with private bathroom, three closets, large windows with lots of natural light and a view onto Albany Hill, right off the 80. Ideal for a student or professional with a commute.Located in a two bedroom non-smoking condo, sharing kitchen, living room and dining area. Two friendly, well-socialized five-year-old tuxedo cats also live here.Located on

    555 Pierce St Unit 1134, Albany, CA 94706
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 975 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    716 Gateview Ave Unit 2, Albany, CA 94706

    Discover an ideal living space for early-career professionals or Berkeley students in this charming 2-bedroom (with a bonus room), 1-bathroom unit. Conveniently located for easy commutes to San Francisco and Berkeley, the property offers a perfect balance of comfort and accessibility.The unit features spacious, well-lit rooms with modern finishes and brand-new amenities throughout. Enjoy

    716 Gateview Ave Unit 2, Albany, CA 94706
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    $3,722

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 344 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1325 Sacramento St Unit SI FL1-ID1520529P, Berkeley, CA 94702

    The advertised rate of $3,722/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 7, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    (650) 540-9060

    1325 Sacramento St Unit SI FL1-ID1520529P, Berkeley, CA 94702
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,234 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    545 Pierce St, Albany, CA 94706

    2-bedroom, 2-bathroom (2 master bedrooms) Condominium in the desired Bridgewater community. This unit features hardwood floors, kitchen dining bar, gas fireplace, in-house laundry units, and community amenities. Secured Garage (2 spaces come with Unit), Storage, Fitness Facilities onsite, Pool/Hot-Tub.Keys/Building FOBs will be provided to tenants on move-in. Amenities include

    545 Pierce St, Albany, CA 94706
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    $8,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,380 Sq Ft
    • Fully Furnished Completely Renovated Home in Albany off of Solano Ave.

    920 Ramona Ave, Albany, CA 94706

    This stunning and impeccable fully furnished renovated Albany bungalow features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms spanning over 1,380 sqft of living space with an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, and abundant natural light. The home features a spacious living room with built-in bookshelves and media center, an updated gourmet modern kitchen with sleek light wood cabinetry, white quartz

    920 Ramona Ave, Albany, CA 94706
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    $3,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    555 Pierce St Unit 1042, Albany, CA 94706

    Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo nestled against the serene backdrop of Albany Hill. With peaceful views of mature trees and a layout designed for comfort, this home offers a rare blend of nature, convenience, and community. Both bathrooms have been recently remodeled with modern finishes, bringing a fresh and contemporary feel to the space. Before move-in, the

    555 Pierce St Unit 1042, Albany, CA 94706
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    $2,550

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 860 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1110 Stannage Ave Unit stannage, Albany, CA 94706

    Berkeley/Albany Boarder nice sunny large two bedroom 1 bath up stair apt. unit hardwood floor refrigerator gas stove oven dishwasher wall heater washer dryer walk to UC Berkeley stuff /Students Village Best Albany school and UC Berkeley bus to campus build just finish City Albany earthquake apt. build up grade job near City police station very safe area to living interested person

    1110 Stannage Ave Unit stannage, Albany, CA 94706

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Albany, CA?
The median rent for a home in Albany, CA is $3,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Albany, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Albany, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $124,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,100 per month in Albany, CA, renters typically need to show $9,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Albany, CA?
In Albany, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 34.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Albany, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Albany, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include West Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley, Richmond Annex, North Berkeley and Marina Bay, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Albany, CA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$3,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,650
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,000
Median Condo Rent
$3,200
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