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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the UC Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $800 (7 Rentals)
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1628 Spruce St
BerkeleyCA94709
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from $1,033Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sterling Berkeley Collection
1910-1916 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94704
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from $1,589Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Hub Bancroft
2300 Bowditch StBerkeley, CA 94704
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from $1,800Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1
1725 Oxford St
1725 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in UC Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,577 | $1,589 | $10,000+ |
| UC Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,534 | $1,000 | $5,190 |
| UC Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,962 | $800 | $7,440 |
| UC Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,482 | $4,690 | $9,300 |
| UC Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,077 | $999 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available UC Berkeley Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the UC Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 2731 Durant Ave priced from $895. The Berk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable UC Berkeley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2731 Durant Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Berk | Arch D1 | 4BR,1BA | $999 |
| Sterling Berkeley Collection | Sterling Haste B7 | 2BR,1BA | $1,033 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in UC Berkeley, CA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the UC 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 UC Berkeley apartment is the B2 Model at Garden Court starting at $2,895 with a $3.74 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UC 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 |
| Garden Court | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| 2320 Le Conte Ave, Unit 2 | 2320 Le Conte Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.67 |
| 2500 Durant Avenue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.86 |
| 2317 Hearst Ave | 1br/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $5.13 |
| Hub Bancroft | Studio D | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
| Maison Durant | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $5.05 |
| Sterling Berkeley Collection | Sterling Haste S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.28 |
| Spectra Southside (Student) | Single Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $4.67 |
| 2731 Durant Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUc Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the UC Berkeley Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap UC Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in UC Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in UC Berkeley is at Hub Bancroft listed at $1,589.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom UC Berkeley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom UC Berkeley Apartment is $895 at 2731 Durant Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom UC Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in UC Berkeley is starting from $1,000 at The Berk.
What is the most affordable UC Berkeley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap UC Berkeley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1771 Highland Place and starts from $6,195.
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