What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near University of California-Berkeley?

The average rent for an apartment near University of California-Berkeley is $3,180.

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Apartments for Rent near UC Berkeley

115 rentals available

2100C
$4,195
2100 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 571-4645
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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DORADO APARTMENTS, LLC
$2,672
1993 El Dorado Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707
(925) 940-1418
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Garbage disposal, and Range
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2435H
$2,495
2435 Hilgard Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709
(925) 281-3397
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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2725 Haste St.
$3,195
2725 Haste Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 913-9808
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Elevator and Online portal
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2500 Durant Avenue
$4,580
2500 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 886-1108
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Effortless urban living near UC Berkeley.
2500 Durant Avenue offers a prime location just steps from UC Berkeley, providing an ideal setting for both students and professionals. Residents enjoy a wide array of modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances, while pet-friendly policies create a welcoming environment for all. With convenient access to public transportation, parks, and a variety of dining options, this community makes daily living delightful.
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2129 Haste Street
$5,400
2129 Haste Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 630-2004
Rent Savings
1 unit available
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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4801 Shattuck
$3,220
4801 Shattuck Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 756-3938
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Retreat
Pet-friendly community in Oakland's vibrant Temescal neighborhood.
4801 Shattuck offers an exciting urban living experience in the heart of Oakland's Temescal neighborhood. Residents love the convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, along with public transportation options. Its pet-friendly environment, including a dedicated dog park, is perfect for pet lovers seeking comfort and community.
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The Dwight
2121 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 256-0370
$2,817+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Elegance
Stylish apartments, prime downtown Berkeley location.
The Dwight epitomizes chic urban living with its modern design and high-quality finishes. Residents enjoy spacious apartments featuring large windows and 9-foot ceilings. The rooftop terrace with gas grills and heaters is a perfect social hub. Conveniently located near UC Berkeley, vibrant shops, and public transit.
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Berkeley Central
$3,423
2055 Center Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 373-7907
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 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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Aquatic Higby
3015 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
(575) 418-2461
$2,493+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Popular Choice
Chic Berkeley apartments with diverse lifestyle benefits.
Aquatic Higby offers a vibrant lifestyle in bustling West Berkeley. Positioned 9% below the metro average, it's a cost-effective find with exciting shopping and dining nearby. Residents love the spacious, modern interiors and pet-friendly atmosphere.
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Jones Berkeley
$2,774
1080 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 944-0684
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Thriving urban lifestyle in West Berkeley.
Jones Berkeley offers a dynamic urban lifestyle in the heart of West Berkeley. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to local gems like Acme Bread and Gilman Brewery. The property features top-notch amenities, fostering a welcoming community for both cat and dog owners.
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The Logan
5110 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(978) 645-3830
$2,215+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Elevator + more
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The Addison Berkeley
$2,939
1950 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 942-5816
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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Aquatic Fourth Street
2010 Fifth St, Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 288-5940
$2,664+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Vibrant community near shops, dining, and Aquatic Park.
Nestled in a prime Berkeley location, Aquatic Fourth Street thrives with its vibrant community and proximity to 4th Street shops and Aquatic Park. Residents cherish the modern, spacious apartments with large windows and stunning San Francisco views. The well-equipped gym and rooftop BBQ areas enhance the living experience. The location also offers convenient commuting to San Francisco and Contra Costa.
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Blake at Berkeley
$2,532
2033 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(774) 545-8904
Rent Savings
6 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
$2,398
2410 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
(762) 248-6703
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Walk in closets, and Smoke-free community
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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