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15h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$3,900
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5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,172
$1,895
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Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 26
5d+ ago
Verified
1441 University Ave #04, Berkeley, CA 94702
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,975
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Available Nov 10
5d+ ago
Verified
2339 Eighth Street #A, Berkeley, CA 94710
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,167
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3h 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
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10h ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,795
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13h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,795
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16h ago
Verified
2129 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2–3 beds
1 bath
$3,695–$3,795
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1d ago
Verified
2363 Le Conte Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1 bath
$4,095
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Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
2d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,895–$3,595
Price drop
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3d ago
Verified
2627 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$3,595–$7,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,295–$4,595
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,980
$2,350
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10h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,584
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$11,392
$11,167
Price drop
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10h ago
Verified
2077 Haste St #1822, Berkeley, CA 94704
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,960–$4,080
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,670
$2,300
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2d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,850
$2,750
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2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$5,640
$4,820
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2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,800
$2,960
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Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,098
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Available Jan 1
1h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$4,500
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9h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
Apartment for rent
11h ago
1717 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,178–$3,717
Apartment for rent
14h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,895–$3,395
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Studio–4 beds
1 bath
$2,790–$7,075
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19h ago
2–4 beds
0–2 baths
$1,420–$6,000
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,725–$1,895
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22h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$950–$4,000
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2d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,250–$2,850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,649
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,925–$2,095
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,595
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2731 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
On-site laundry | On-site management | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,195–$1,895
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1–5 beds
2 baths
$920–$1,490
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Berkeley
2 beds
1 bath
$2,445
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
0 baths
$1,895
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 2
5m ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,495–$2,900
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5m ago
2442 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator
2 beds
1 bath
$3,150–$3,600
Apartment for rent
30m ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Condo for rent
1h ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,600–$3,150
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2h ago
Apartment for rent in Berkeley
3 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Apartment for rent
2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,845
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2h ago
Berkeley Flats apartment for rent in Berkeley
Studio
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
3h ago
3–5 beds
1–2 baths
$4,795–$8,244
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Available Jun 8
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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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