Nestled in the San Ramon Valley between the Coast Ranges, Alamo sits 28 miles east of San Francisco. Apartments for rent in Alamo provide access to well-regarded schools, parks, and a close-knit community atmosphere with a history dating back to the 1800s. This unincorporated Contra Costa County community spans nearly 10 square miles and features views of Mount Diablo (3,864 feet) to the east, creating a striking backdrop for residents.
The area offers various housing options, from apartments to single-family homes, with rental prices reflecting local market conditions. Community parks include Livorna Park, Andrew H. Young Park, and the 16.3-acre Hap Magee Ranch Park, featuring bocce ball courts and playgrounds. For commuters, Interstate 680 provides north-south access to Walnut Creek, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley, while nearby BART stations connect to the Bay Area transportation network. Alamo experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters.
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The average rent in Alamo, CA is $2,565.
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alamo, CA is $2,565.
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Alamo, CA is $2,823.
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Alamo, CA is $4,168.
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