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Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA

86 rentals available
  • 2710 Belrose Avenue - 1

    $1,800
    2710 Belrose Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
    (341) 202-5530

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, and Internet access

  • Spacious 4 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath near UC Campus

    $5,400
    2501 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 94705
    (510) 900-4544

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • 1602 Ashby/3001-3005 California Street - 1602

    $2,000
    1602 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
    (415) 830-5188

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Garage

  • Clean, quiet 2 bedroom, and end unit, with lots of Natural Light in the Living Room and Kitchen area-MOVE IN SPECIAL*

    $2,495
    1640 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
    (510) 528-1900

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 1904 University Ave. #4

    $2,695
    1904 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
    (510) 812-0952

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Coffee bar

  • 2br - 780ft2 - Prime location! One block to UCB

    $3,600
    2533 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
    (510) 528-1900

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Garage, Lobby, Range, and Refrigerator

Average rent in Berkeley, California

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 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

Top neighborhoods in Berkeley

South Berkeley
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
West Berkeley
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Downtown Berkeley
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.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable

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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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