
Cheap Homes for Rent in UC Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $2,100 (4 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in UC Berkeley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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UC Berkeley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,231 | $3,250 | $5,975 |
UC Berkeley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,195 | $4,195 | $4,195 |
UC Berkeley 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,950 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the UC Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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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. |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about UC Berkeley
What type of rentals are currently available in UC Berkeley?
There are currently 291 Apartments for Rent in UC Berkeley, CA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $14,400. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in UC Berkeley ranging from $2,100 to $13,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in UC Berkeley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in UC Berkeley ranges from $2,100 to $13,950 with an average monthly rent of $5,535.
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