1896 Ninth St
BerkeleyCA94710
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Village Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $1,700 (3 Rentals)
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1894 Ninth St
BerkeleyCA94710
931 University Ave
BerkeleyCA94710
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University Village, Berkeley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in University Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Village 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,238 | $2,700 | $3,500 |
| University Village 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,611 | $2,275 | $4,725 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Village Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Village, CA
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Village area is the $3.23 price per square foot 2C Model at Metro 510 in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value University Village apartment is the 11 Model at The Artisan starting at $4,295 with a $5.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro 510 | 2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| The Artisan | 11 | 2BR,1BA | $5.51 |
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A3- 0S | Studio ,1BA | $4.66 |
| Acton Courtyard | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $6.41 |
| The Parc at 1300 | The Garden | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
| Hopkins Park Apartments | Downstairs 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.59 |
| Jones Berkeley | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.32 |
| Hillside Village | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $6.80 |
| 1122U | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.11 |
| URSA Berkeley | BETA 4 | 1BR,1BA | $7.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Village
What type of rentals are currently available in University Village?
There are currently 323 Apartments for Rent in University Village, CA with pricing that ranges from $968 to $7,199. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Village ranging from $1,795 to $4,725.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Village?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Village ranges from $1,795 to $4,725 with an average monthly rent of $2,879.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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