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Apartments for Rent in Alamo, CA

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  • A living room with a grey couch, a glass coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
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    1440-50 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    1 BED $1,925
    2 BEDS $2,465
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    1040 La Gonda Way, Unit A, Danville, CA 94526
    1 BED $2,295
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    317 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
    3 BEDS $4,200
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    400 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
    3 BEDS $4,800
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    243 W El Pintado, Danville, CA 94526
    3 BEDS $4,685
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  • 432 Ilo Lane 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    432 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
    3 BEDS $4,200
  • 112-116 Charles Lane 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    112-116 Charles Lane, Danville, CA 94526
    2 BEDS $3,598
  • 457 Ilo Lane Studio Apartment for Rent

    457 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
  • 448 Ilo Lane Studio Apartment for Rent

    448 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
  • 448 Ilo Lane Studio Apartment for Rent

    448 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
  • 448 Ilo Lane Studio Apartment for Rent

    448 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
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  • 448 Ilo Lane Studio Apartment for Rent

    448 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
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    448 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
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    218 Valley Creek Lane, Danville, CA 94526
    1 BED $2,495
    2 BEDS $2,545+
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    465 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
    3 BEDS $4,095
  • 464 Ilo Lane Studio Apartment for Rent

    464 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
  • 464 Ilo Lane 4 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    464 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
    4 BEDS $3,580
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  • 464 Ilo Lane Studio Apartment for Rent

    464 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
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    464 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
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    464 Ilo Lane, Danville, CA 94526
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    P.O. Box 2525, Danville, CA 94526
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    35 Laurel Drive, Danville, CA 94526
    1 BED $1,314
    2 BEDS $1,402
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    1390 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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    1411 Creekside Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    2 BEDS $1,750
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    1459 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    STUDIO $1,891+
    1 BED $2,140+
    2 BEDS $2,705+
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Getting around in Alamo, CA

14 /100
Car-Dependent
4 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 14, Bike Score®: 4

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Alamo, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Alamo, CA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What type of rental buildings are in Alamo, CA?

In Alamo, 8% of the residents are renting compared to 92% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent none of Alamo’s rentals, 48% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 52% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Alamo, CA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Alamo are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Alamo, CA?

Studio apartments in Alamo are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Alamo, CA

Alamo, California, is a small unincorporated community situated in Contra Costa County, approximately 28 miles east of San Francisco. This proximity to a major city makes Alamo a desirable residential area for those working in San Francisco but seeking a quieter lifestyle. The local economy primarily benefits from sectors such as retail, healthcare, and professional services, drawing renters who work both locally and in nearby urban centers.

The area is known for its scenic beauty, with numerous parks such as the Las Trampas Regional Wilderness Park offering extensive trails and panoramic views, ideal for hiking and equestrian activities. Alamo also supports a modest arts scene with local galleries and the nearby Village Theatre in Danville providing cultural engagement. Historical aspects are preserved in sites like the Alamo Cemetery, with origins dating back to the mid-19th century.

Local cuisine in Alamo is diverse, featuring everything from upscale American eateries to Italian bistros and sushi bars. The community places an emphasis on family-friendly dining, complemented by a few fine dining options for special occasions.

Educationally, Alamo falls under the San Ramon Valley Unified School District known for its high-performing schools, making it an attractive area for families looking for quality educational opportunities.

Renting in Alamo, CA

In Alamo, renters can find a range of options from single-family homes to more compact townhouses. Architectural styles vary from traditional, sprawling California ranch homes to modern newly developed residences. Westside Alamo, for instance, offers proximity to the Iron Horse Regional Trail and is popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, while the area closer to the Diablo Country Club attracts those looking for luxury rentals with amenities.

Typical rental properties might include spacious homes with yards, which are particularly appealing to families, or newer condominiums suited to young professionals seeking a blend of comfort and convenience near essential services and transportation routes.

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Shopping in Alamo, CA

Alamo Plaza is the primary shopping center serving the community, featuring a mix of national retail chains and local businesses, including grocery stores, boutiques, and service providers. For more unique shopping experiences, residents can visit nearby Danville, where shops offer everything from artisan goods to high-end fashion.

Common grocery stores like Safeway are readily available for daily needs, and the area supports a variety of local retail brands that emphasize quality and local ownership, adding to the community-focused shopping experience.

Transportation in Alamo, CA

Public transportation options in Alamo include County Connection buses, which provide routes connecting to nearby cities and BART stations for extended travel into San Francisco and other Bay Area cities. For navigating these options, apps like Moovit and Transit are useful tools for real-time updates and route planning.

While Alamo itself does not have its own airport, it is conveniently located near Oakland International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, affording residents easy access to regional and international flights. For those preferring road travel, Alamo is well-served by Interstate 680 running through the community, facilitating efficient vehicular travel both locally and to neighboring areas.

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