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1811 Delaware St

BerkeleyCA94703

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Berkeley, CA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Berkeley area is the $4.00 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1514 Walnut Street in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value North Berkeley apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at 1634 Milvia starting at $3,900 with a $4.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Berkeley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1514 Walnut Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$4.00
1634 MilviaThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$4.33
1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit #C1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way1BR,1BA$2.70
1721 Berkeley Way, Unit Newly furnished Berkeley1721 Berkeley Way2BR,1BA$3.77
Garden CourtB21BR,1BA$3.74
1733 Grant StTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$4.62
1385 Shattuck Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.29
Sterling Berkeley CollectionSterling Haste S1Studio ,1BA$4.28
Rise at Berkeley0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.50
1530 Henry StreetOne bedroom1BR,1BA$4.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Berkeley

What type of rentals are currently available in North Berkeley?

There are currently 545 Apartments for Rent in North Berkeley, CA with pricing that ranges from $810 to $11,670. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Berkeley ranging from $1,100 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Berkeley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Berkeley ranges from $1,100 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,326.

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