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1d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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1d ago
Apartment for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$5,525
$4,850
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1d ago
Southside apartment for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher
4 beds
3 baths
$6,200
$6,100
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3d ago
5 beds
1 bath
$7,900
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
5 beds
3 baths
$7,500
$7,400
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5d+ ago
Southside apartment for rent in Berkeley
5 beds
3 baths
$7,360
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5d+ ago
Verified
1207 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,360
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5d+ ago
Verified
2537 Ellsworth St #B, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,933
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
3 baths
$5,750
$3,950
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Available Jan 12
5d+ ago
Verified
2338 Channing Way #05, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 23
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Dishwasher
Controlled Access
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,270
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Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
3–7 beds
1–3 baths
$7,491–$21,834
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
2627 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
3–4 beds
1–2 baths
$5,795–$7,395
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14h ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1 bath
$3,295
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
2252 Parker St, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
1 bath
$5,475
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
2701 Shattuck Ave #1814, Berkeley, CA 94705
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$4,160
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1d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,695–$4,295
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1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 23
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,098
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
1d ago
Verified
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,095–$3,395
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2129 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
1 bath
$4,885
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1d ago
Verified
2605 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,795–$3,595
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,495
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3d ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,895–$6,095
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4d ago
Verified
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,395–$3,995
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5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,900
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5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$6,020
$5,250
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5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,895–$4,495
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$3,500
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
14m ago
2025 Kala Bagai Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Elevator
Studio
1 bath
$1,237–$2,695
Apartment for rent
1h ago
2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,595–$4,200
Apartment for rent
2h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$950–$3,800
Apartment for rent
2h ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,350–$4,725
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4h ago
2077 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,099–$6,995
Apartment for rent
13h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,295–$1,470
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 23
17h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,650
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18h ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,195–$2,450
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
20h ago
2731 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
On-site laundry | On-site management | Outdoor space
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$950–$1,795
Apartment for rent
23h ago
2150 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,300–$6,295
Apartment for rent
23h ago
2430 2430 Dwight Way/2550 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
Garage parking | On-site laundry | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Studio–5 beds
1 bath
$2,704–$7,425
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$3,975
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200–$3,300
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1780 Leroy Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,450–$4,995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$4,100
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,348–$2,995
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Locals in Berkeley, CA appreciate the diverse culture and vibrant atmosphere that permeates the city. Residents often highlight the abundance of parks, coffee shops, and easy access to public transportation as major benefits for renters. The strong presence of the university contributes to a lively, youthful energy, with plenty of events and activities available. However, some residents express frustration with the high cost of living and the associated challenges that come with finding affordable housing.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Berkeley, CA in 2025 is $2,284, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $3,041.
Rents in Berkeley, CA have experienced a slight decline in 2024, with an overall decrease of 1.8% year-over-year.
The best time to look for an apartment in Berkeley is during the less competitive months of April and September, when prices may be lower, though the selection might be limited.
Popular neighborhoods in Berkeley include Berkeley Flats, Downtown Berkeley, Aquatic Park, and Ocean View, known for safety, public transportation, and excellent walk scores.
Budget-conscious renters might consider Lorrin District and Poet's Corner, where 1-bedroom rents are significantly lower than the city median.
Yes, 34.2% of the listings in Berkeley are pet-friendly.
About 23% of the rental listings in Berkeley include utilities.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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