Rent in San Leandro, CA
Across San Leandro's 3 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $2,419 a month, with figures from $2,306–$2,805. The highest typical rent is in 94579 ($2,786) and the lowest in 94578 ($2,306). Owner-occupied homes in Alameda County pay about 0.78% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,010 | $1,669–$2,088 | 3 |
| 1 bed | $1,790 | $1,770–$2,290 | 3 |
| 2 beds | $2,419 | $2,306–$2,805 | 3 |
| 3 beds | $2,897 | $2,741–$3,592 | 3 |
| 4 beds | $2,773 | $2,576–$4,250 | 3 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
San Leandro ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in San Leandro, CA?
- About $2,419 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $2,306–$2,805. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in San Leandro, CA?
- About $1,790 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,770–$2,290. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in San Leandro, CA?
- About $2,897 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $2,741–$3,592. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in San Leandro, CA?
- About $2,010 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,669–$2,088. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in San Leandro, CA?
- About $2,773 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $2,576–$4,250. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which San Leandro ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 94579 has the highest typical rent at $2,786 a month, and 94578 the lowest at $2,306.
- What is the property tax rate in San Leandro, CA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Alameda County pay a typical 0.78% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these San Leandro rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).