Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (86 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown Berkeley area of Berkeley near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

Berkeley Park Apartments

2510 Bancroft Way

FOUND Study Southside Berkeley

FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley

Stadium Place Apartments

Hub Bancroft

The Durant (new)

Ace Berkeley

Aquatic Shattuck

Modera Berkeley

Sterling Berkeley Collection

The Laureate

Student | Identity Logan Park

Spectra Southside (Student)

Allston Place Apartments

Blake at Berkeley

The Berkeley Place Apartments

2009-2011 Haste St.

Collab@Oxford

Addison Arts Apartments

Berkeley Central

2620 Hillegass Ave.

The Euclid

RUMI at King

The Standard at Berkeley

2125 Hearst Ave

2211 Carleton St

1942 Channing Way

2325 Channing Way

1650 Oxford St

2606 Benvenue Ave

2708 College Ave

2222 Dwight Way

2508 Hillegass Ave

2317 Hearst Ave

University Park

SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available
Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Berkeley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,561 | $997 | $4,495 |
Downtown Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,860 | $999 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,658 | $799 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,579 | $849 | $9,876 |
Downtown Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,663 | $999 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,322 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 86 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Ranked #7
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
98 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Berkeley is at Spectra Southside (Student) listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Berkeley is $4,329.
What is the largest Student Downtown Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Berkeley is a 1,884 square feet unit starting from $3,690 at The Standard at Berkeley.
What is the average size for Downtown Berkeley Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Berkeley is currently at 486 sq ft.
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