
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fourth Street Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $1,300 (13 Rentals)
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Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fourth Street?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fourth Street Studio Apartments | $2,476 | $1,700 | $2,950 |
Fourth Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,963 | $2,150 | $3,600 |
Fourth Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,076 | $2,095 | $6,000 |
Fourth Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,471 | $4,324 | $6,995 |
Fourth Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fourth Street, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Fourth Street, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fourth Street Apartments for rent:
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Cheapest Available Fourth Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fourth Street area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 1176 University priced from $1,550. Fourth and U has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,189. Here are the most affordable Fourth Street apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1176 University | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Fourth and U | Shattuck | 1BR,1BA | $2,189 |
The Parc at 1300 | The Garden | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Hopkins Park Apartments | Upstairs 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Jones Berkeley | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Street, CA
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fourth Street area is the $2.83 price per square foot 1337 Cornell Ave Model at 1337 Cornell Ave, Unit 2BD 1BA Upstairs Unit in the in the University Village neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Fourth Street apartment is the 11 Model at The Artisan starting at $4,295 with a $5.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fourth Street apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1337 Cornell Ave, Unit 2BD 1BA Upstairs Unit | 1337 Cornell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
The Artisan | 11 | 2BR,1BA | $5.51 |
1176 University | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
Fourth and U | Shattuck | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
1219 Parker St, Unit B | 1219 Parker St | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
Aquatic Fourth Street | A3- 0S | Studio ,1BA | $4.66 |
Bayview Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.96 |
The Parc at 1300 | The Garden | 1BR,1BA | $4.39 |
Hopkins Park Apartments | Downstairs 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.59 |
Jones Berkeley | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fourth Street Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fourth Street?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fourth Street is under $2,715.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fourth Street?
The cheapest apartment in Fourth Street is Fourth and U which is listed at $2,189, while the average apartment in Fourth Street costs $7,199.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fourth Street?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,212 regular apartments in Fourth Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fourth Street?
Cheap apartments in Fourth Street have an average cost of $2,481 which is $4,718 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fourth Street.
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