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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Street, CA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fourth Street area is the $2.67 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 $3,200. The second greatest value Fourth Street apartment is the C1-BW Model at Berkeley Park Apartments starting at $3,395 with a $3.79 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1337 Cornell Ave, Unit 2BD 1BA Upstairs Unit1337 Cornell Ave2BR,1BA$2.67
Berkeley Park ApartmentsC1-BW2BR,1BA$3.79
Fourth and UShattuck1BR,1BA$3.50
Aquatic HigbyAshby Flat A 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.42
1219 Parker St, Unit B1219 Parker St1BR,1BA$3.58
Aquatic Fourth StreetA3- 0SStudio ,1BA$4.66
Bayview ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$4.96
Hopkins Park ApartmentsDownstairs 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$4.59
Jones BerkeleyS1Studio ,1BA$5.32
1360 Hopkins St, Unit Studio1360 Hopkins StStudio ,1BA$5.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fourth Street

What type of rentals are currently available in Fourth Street?

There are currently 348 Apartments for Rent in Fourth Street, CA with pricing that ranges from $821 to $9,831. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fourth Street ranging from $1,695 to $3,895.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fourth Street?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fourth Street ranges from $1,695 to $3,895 with an average monthly rent of $2,718.

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