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Apartments for Rent in San Lorenzo, CA
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    16201 Hesperian Blvd., San Lorenzo, CA 94580
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    2 BEDS $2,558+
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    SOVEREIGN SQUARE APARTMENTS 16215 VIA ARRIBA, SAN LORENZO, CA 94580
    STUDIO $400
    1 BED $2,100
    2 BEDS $2,100
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    16929 Meekland Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541
    1 BED $1,879+
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    511 Bartlett Ave, Hayward, CA 94541
    2 BEDS $2,395+
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    22078 Arbor Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541
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    1 BED $1,650
    2 BEDS $1,977
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    1461 163Rd Street, San Leandro, CA 94578
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    1 BED $2,195
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    763-773 CHERRY WAY, HAYWARD, CA 94541
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    HILLTOP TRIO APTS., SAN LEANDRO, CA 94578
    1 BED $1,850+
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    684 Grove Way, Hayward, CA 94541
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    2276 Miramar Ave, San Leandro, CA 94578
    1 BED $2,095+
    2 BEDS $2,195+
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    14365 Bancroft Ave, San Leandro, CA 94578
    1 BED $1,995
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    1270 141ST AVENUE, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94578
    1 BED $1,950
    2 BEDS $2,100
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    612 Moss Way, Hayward, CA 94541
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    2795 San Leandro Blvd, San Leandro, CA 94578
    STUDIO $1,935+
    1 BED $2,135
    2 BEDS $2,530+
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    22335 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541
    STUDIO $2,397+
    1 BED $2,537+
    2+ BEDS $3,302+
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    24650 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544
    1 BED $1,849
    2 BEDS $2,435
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    24650 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544
    1 BED $1,849+
    2 BEDS $2,435
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    PEOPLES PROPERTY 22139 CASTILLE LANE #67, HAYWARD, CA 94541
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    270 TRAYNOR STREET, HAYWARD, CA 94544
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    77-85 Estabrook St, San Leandro, CA 94577
    STUDIO $1,975
    1 BED $2,275
    2+ BEDS $2,675
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    24200 Silva Ave., Hayward, CA 94544
    2 BEDS $1,581+
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    25800 Industrial Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545
    1 BED $2,123+
    2 BEDS $2,374+
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    1140 D STREET, HAYWARD, CA 94541
    1 BED $1,875
    2 BEDS $1,950+
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    1182 E St, Hayward, CA 94541
    1 BED $2,300
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    50 Austin Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544
    1 BED $1,999+
    2 BEDS $2,750
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Average rent in San Lorenzo, CA

$2,197/mo San Lorenzo, CA average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in San Lorenzo, CA is $2,197.

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Getting around in San Lorenzo, CA

58 /100
Somewhat Walkable
35 /100
Some Transit
53 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 58, Transit Score®: 35, Bike Score®: 53

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in San Lorenzo, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in San Lorenzo, CA were last updated on 10 Dec 2024.

What are the best apartments in San Lorenzo, CA?

The best apartments in San Lorenzo, CA are: Lorenzo Commons and Sovereign Square Apartments.

What is the average rent in San Lorenzo, CA?

The average rent in San Lorenzo, CA is $2,197. Start your search for apartments in San Lorenzo, CA now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Lorenzo, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Lorenzo, CA is between $2,100 and $3,678. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in San Lorenzo, CA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Lorenzo, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Lorenzo, CA is between $2,100 and $3,678. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in San Lorenzo, CA.

What type of rental buildings are in San Lorenzo, CA?

In San Lorenzo, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 22% of San Lorenzo’s rentals, 36% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 41% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in San Lorenzo, 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 San Lorenzo are about 38 years old, on average. Of these, 35% 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 3 stories. About all 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 San Lorenzo, CA?

Rental apartments in San Lorenzo come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.8% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 56% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 36% of all rentals in San Lorenzo. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in San Lorenzo, CA

San Lorenzo, located in Alameda County, enjoys a strategic position near major cities like San Francisco, approximately 25 miles to the northwest, and San Jose, around 30 miles to the southeast. The community, primarily residential, benefits from its proximity to larger urban centers while maintaining a quieter suburban feel.

San Lorenzo has a robust local economy, with nearby commercial hubs in Hayward and Oakland contributing significantly to employment opportunities. Popular sectors include healthcare, retail, and education, particularly with the presence of schools and administrative offices of the San Lorenzo Unified School District.

The area is home to several green spaces, such as the San Lorenzo Park, which features picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths. The park is often a family favorite for weekend outings. Additionally, the community values arts and culture, hosting various local events at the San Lorenzo Library and community center, which include art exhibitions and cultural performances.

San Lorenzo offers a mixed dining scene, with numerous local eateries specializing in American, Mexican, and Asian cuisines. The local flavor is complemented by various food festivals held throughout the year, which celebrate the diverse culinary heritage of the area.

For educational opportunities, San Lorenzo is served by the San Lorenzo Unified School District, which encompasses several elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools. The district is known for its commitment to inclusive education and community engagement.

Renting in San Lorenzo, CA

San Lorenzo offers a range of rental options from single-family homes to apartment complexes, catering to diverse preferences and lifestyles. Architectural styles in the area typically include mid-century modern homes and contemporary apartment buildings, reflecting the post-war development boom.

The central district, near Hesperian Boulevard, is popular among young professionals and small families due to its proximity to shopping centers, schools, and public transport facilities. Renters here enjoy a blend of convenience and accessibility, making it an attractive living option.

Towards the eastern part of San Lorenzo, rental properties often feature larger lot sizes and are close to parks and recreational facilities, appealing to families looking for more living space and a connection to outdoor activities.

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Shopping in San Lorenzo, CA

San Lorenzo features several shopping centers, including the Lorenzo Theater Shopping Center, which combines retail shopping with entertainment options. The Bayfair Center, located just a short drive away, offers a broader range of shopping experiences with major retail brands, dining options, and a cinema.

For a more localized shopping experience, San Lorenzo Village Square provides a selection of unique shops and services catering to the daily needs of residents. This area is particularly known for its family-owned businesses and specialty stores.

Common grocery brands in San Lorenzo include Safeway and Lucky, alongside smaller local markets that offer fresh produce and international food items.

Transportation in San Lorenzo, CA

Public transportation in San Lorenzo is facilitated primarily through bus services operated by AC Transit, connecting residents to nearby cities and amenities. The Bay Fair BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) station, located just outside San Lorenzo, provides efficient rail services to San Francisco and other parts of the Bay Area.

For those traveling by car, San Lorenzo offers convenient access to Interstate 880, which runs through the western part of the town. The nearest airports for regional and international travel are the Oakland International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, both easily accessible and providing a wide range of flight options.

San Lorenzo’s strategic location and well-connected transport infrastructure make it an accessible and convenient place for residents, whether commuting locally or traveling further afield.

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