1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA Under $1,500 (14 Rentals)
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Historic-Charming Apartment Steps from the South Side of Campus
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Spectra Southside (Student)
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RUMI at King
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SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available
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9951 San Pablo Ave, Unit Apartment B
Berkeley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berkeley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,649 | $997 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $795 | $7,881 |
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,847 | $799 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,281 | $1,060 | $9,730 |
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,651 | $999 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,447 | $7,199 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Berkeley, CA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Berkeley with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Berkeley is at SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available listed at $795.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Berkeley is $2,836.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 1,204 square feet unit starting from $3,260 at The Emery.
What is the average size for Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Berkeley is currently 665 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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