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Berkeley Central
$2,897
2055 Center Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 373-7907
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Close to UC Berkeley and vibrant cultural attractions.
Berkeley Central offers unrivaled access to the cultural heart of Berkeley. Enjoy easy walks to renowned theaters, lively restaurants, chic boutiques, and artisanal cafes. Residents appreciate the modern amenities, including in-unit laundry, secure access, and a stunning rooftop deck.
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The Addison Berkeley
$3,048
1950 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 942-5816
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Location
Central Berkeley, perfect for UC access.
The Addison Berkeley offers a remarkable downtown location just blocks from UC Berkeley and the BART station, ideal for effortless commuting and campus access. A vibrant living environment is enriched by a rooftop deck with a fire pit and city views. Residents adore the attentive management, creating a well-maintained and welcoming community.
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K Street Flats - Student Housing
$2,980
2020 Kittredge St Suite D, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 751-0563
Rent Savings
student
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Dynamic lifestyle in heart of Berkeley
Experience the vibrant living at K Street Flats. Located in Downtown Berkeley, this community is steps away from UC Berkeley and abundant dining and entertainment options. With high-end amenities like stainless steel appliances and a pet-friendly environment, it truly offers an exceptional lifestyle.
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2129 Haste Street
$3,695
2129 Haste Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 630-2004
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Lobby + more
Prime Location
Convenience meets comfort in Berkeley.
Located in Downtown Berkeley, 2129 Haste Street offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. With Downtown Berkeley BART and UC Berkeley just minutes away, commuting and access to educational and cultural spots is seamless. Residents love the pet-friendly policy, allowing both cats and dogs, along with conveniences like on-site laundry and parking.
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2605 Haste Street
$2,795
2605 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 343-7720
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Rent controlled, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Convenient living near UC Berkeley and Telegraph Avenue.
2605 Haste Street offers superb convenience, located just a short stroll from UC Berkeley and vibrant Telegraph Avenue. This pet-friendly property provides modern features like in-unit washers and secure access, enhancing resident comfort. With an array of dining and entertainment options in close proximity, every amenity you need is on your doorstep.
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Blake at Berkeley
$2,850
2033 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(774) 545-8904
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Oasis
Prime location with top-tier amenities and pet-friendly living.
Experience urban living at Blake at Berkeley, offering a fantastic combination of modern design and pet-friendly accommodation where both cats and dogs are welcome. With stylish interiors, new appliances, and a friendly management team, residents enjoy a warm and inviting community. Located within walking distance to vibrant restaurants, shops, and public transport, this property provides easy access to the heart of Berkeley.
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2410 Dwight Way
$2,395
2410 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
(762) 248-6703
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community + more
Campus Convenience
Prime location near UC Berkeley campus and entertainment.
2410 Dwight Way stands out with its unbeatable location near UC Berkeley and Telegraph Avenue, making it a prime choice for students and professionals alike. This smoke-free, pet-friendly community offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort, complete with refinished hardwood floors and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy the convenience of nearby grocery stores, healthcare facilities, and countless dining and entertainment options.
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1729 Arch Street
$4,295
1729 Arch Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
(415) 942-6468
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Campus Proximity
Prime spot for UC Berkeley students.
Experience the convenience of living just a 5-minute walk from UC Berkeley. The property's location in a tranquil, tree-lined neighborhood is perfect for students. Revel in pet-friendly living with both cats and dogs welcome, and enjoy stress-free days with comprehensive amenities including a rooftop deck.
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Modera Berkeley
1922 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(706) 489-5067
$2,968+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Amenity-Rich Living
Experience a luxurious lifestyle in downtown Berkeley.
Modera Berkeley offers an enriching lifestyle with its superb amenities and convenient location. Enjoy stress-free living with on-site features like a 24/7 gym, rooftop area, and pet-friendly facilities, where both cats and dogs are welcome. Positioned in Downtown Berkeley, the property is close to abundant dining, shopping, and top-notch schools.
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2520 College Avenue
$3,895
2520 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
(743) 200-8797
Rent Savings
8 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Rent controlled + more
Campus Convenience
Perfect for UC Berkeley students.
Located just minutes from UC Berkeley, this apartment community offers prime convenience for students and faculty alike. Residents enjoy easy access to campus, iconic dining spots, and a myriad of nearby amenities. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great choice for pet lovers.
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1771 Highland Place
$4,195
1771 Highland Pl, Berkeley, CA 94709
(743) 233-9494
Rent Savings
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Rent controlled + more
Ideal Location
A tranquil haven near UC Berkeley delights residents.
Discover a residence designed for convenience and enjoyment near UC Berkeley. With easy access to Trader Joe’s and Safeway, daily errands are a breeze. Residents adore the property’s spacious units and expansive rooftop deck, perfect for relaxation. Pets are welcome here, creating a perfect home for everyone.
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Renovated Spacious 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Home In Convenient Location
$2,650
1625 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 323-9165
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Range
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2449 Tenth Street
$3,000
2449 Tenth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 410-1361
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Carport, Car wash area, Range, and Refrigerator
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816 Addison Street
$3,850
816 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
1 unit available
2 bed
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2000 Durant Avenue
$1,825
2000 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 847-2373
1 unit available
Studio
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1718 Le Roy Avenue
$4,350
1718 Le Roy Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 919-3355
1 unit available
2 bed
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Berkeley is $2,518+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,838+. Rent rates updated 1 day ago

Studio: $2,667+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,518+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,838+Trending down
3+ Beds: $5,583+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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South Berkeley

What it’s like to live in South Berkeley

Academic activism thrives near UC Berkeley's People's Park. Renters score Craftsman bungalows but note 2AM noise from Telegraph Avenue's punk venues. The Thursday Farmers' Market at Derby Street temporarily overwhelms street parking.

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West Berkeley

What it’s like to live in West Berkeley

Industrial heritage meets creative renaissance in West Berkeley, where former factories now house distinctive apartments alongside innovative businesses. The neighborhood sits walking distance to both San Francisco Bay trails and practical shopping including Berkeley Bowl's renowned grocery, creating ideal balance between natural and urban amenities. Though some industrial operations remain active creating occasional noise considerations, significantly more reasonable rental rates than central Berkeley or San Francisco, exceptional public transportation including multiple bus and rail options, and genuine walkability typically outweigh these factors for households seeking authentic urban experiences beyond purely residential environments.

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Downtown Berkeley

What it’s like to live in Downtown Berkeley

Academic energy thrives near UC Berkeley's campus, offering renters walkable access to the Berkeley Art Museum and Gourmet Ghetto eateries. Converted Victorian homes lack soundproofing against 2AM noise from Telegraph Avenue bars. Limited parking during Berkeley Repertory Theatre events.

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The average rent in Berkeley is $2,667 for a studio, $2,518 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,838 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In Berkeley, the average rent is $2,667+ for a studio, $2,518+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,838+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,583+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Berkeley. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include California Institute of Integral Studies, University of California-Hastings College of Law, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco State University, Mills College, and Golden Gate University-San Francisco.

Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA

Berkeley Central

The Addison Berkeley

K Street Flats - Student Housing

2129 Haste Street

2605 Haste Street

Blake at Berkeley

2410 Dwight Way

1729 Arch Street

Modera Berkeley

2520 College Avenue

1771 Highland Place

Renovated Spacious 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Home In Convenient Location

2449 Tenth Street

816 Addison Street

2000 Durant Avenue

1718 Le Roy Avenue

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