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South Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Berkeley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,058 | $2,050 | $4,850 |
| South Berkeley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,079 | $4,000 | $6,000 |
| South Berkeley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,931 | $4,680 | $7,550 |
| South Berkeley 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,383 | $7,950 | $10,000+ |
| South Berkeley 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,950 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Berkeley Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available priced from $795. Student | Identity Logan Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable South Berkeley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Student | Identity Logan Park | Select 14 | 3BR,3BA | $849 |
| 2731 Durant Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Berkeley, CA
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Berkeley area is the $2.83 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Kittredge in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value South Berkeley apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Parker Villa Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Berkeley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kittredge | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Parker Villa Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| RUMI at King | Private Bedroom & Bathroom in 2B2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| 1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit #C | 1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Piedmont Palace | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| 1533 Harmon St | Pet Friendly! Updated 2BR Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Hub Bancroft | Studio D | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
| SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Aquatic @ U | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.69 |
| 2731 Durant Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Berkeley
What type of rentals are currently available in South Berkeley?
There are currently 1436 Apartments for Rent in South Berkeley, CA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $14,995. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Berkeley ranging from $1,100 to $14,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Berkeley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Berkeley ranges from $1,100 to $14,995 with an average monthly rent of $7,071.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Berkeley?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Berkeley range from $849 to $9,739, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,000 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,680 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.
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