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Rent by ZIP · Alameda County

Rent in Alameda, CA 94501

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $3,050 (-1.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $2,437 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$2,270$2,2700%$2,043–2,497$1,895 ±$205
1 bedroom$2,490$2,530-1.6%$2,241–2,739$2,178 ±$76
2 bedrooms$3,050$3,090-1.3%$2,745–3,355$2,696 ±$64
3 bedrooms$3,910$3,950-1%$3,519–4,301$2,971 ±$344
4 bedrooms$4,620$4,680-1.3%$4,158–5,082$3,500+

Small Area FMRs for the Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $2,805.

What renters pay in 94501

Median gross rent$2,437±$61 · all sizes
Renter households14,12456% of occupied homes
No cash rent459households

How rents are spread

Under $1,0008%
$1,000–1,4998%
$1,500–1,99912%
$2,000–2,49925%
$2,500–2,99920%
$3,000–3,49910%
$3,500+17%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
94502Alameda$3,060$3,500+
94503American Canyon$3,790$2,526
94505Discovery Bay$3,480$3,071
94506Danville$3,610$2,770
94507Alamo$3,370–
94508Angwin$2,990$1,790

Fair Market Rents across Alameda County, CA · All CA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.