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2023 Channing Way - Photo 1 of 1
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3 Beds Downtown Berkeley apartment for rent in Berkeley

2023 Channing Way

2023 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,195–$3,344

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 4

Student-Friendly Living Steps from UC Berkeley

Located in Downtown Berkeley, 2023 Channing offers a comfortable, community-oriented home for students. Each resident enjoys a private bedroom with access to shared kitchen and living areas, ideal for studying and socializing. With UC Berkeley just a short stroll away and essential amenities nearby, this house provides a practical and connected living experience, balancing privacy with a vibrant community atmosphere. Onsite laundry and assigned parking add to the convenience.

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2d ago

7.4

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1930 Hearst Avenue

1930 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709

On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$2,895

Apartment for rent

Prime 3BR Near UC Berkeley & Vibrant Dining Scene

Nestled in Downtown Berkeley, this spacious 3-bedroom unit offers unbeatable convenience just minutes from UC Berkeley and BART. Enjoy the nearby vibrant neighborhood with local favorites like Artís Coffee, Sliver Pizzeria, and lush parks such as Live Oak Park and the Berkeley Rose Garden. Ideal for students or roommates, residents can easily access shopping, dining, and public transit—experience the best of Berkeley living right at your doorstep!

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5d+ ago

8.5

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Modera Berkeley

1922 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94704

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$4,900–$6,960

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 4

Boutique Elegance with Smart Home Features

Residents of Modera Berkeley enjoy chic studio to three-bedroom apartments, boasting high ceilings, exposed brick, and smart home tech. Pet-friendly amenities include full-size washers/dryers, quartz countertops, and private patios. Located downtown with a 98 Walk Score, access to vibrant city life awaits.

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Modera Berkeley is praised for its luxury apartments, central location, and excellent maintenance team. Residents enjoy the modern amenities and professional, friendly staff. Opinions may differ on affordability, but the overall sentiment is positive, with residents appreciating the convenience for those studying or working at UC Berkeley.

3d ago

7.5

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FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley

2024 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$1,050–$2,080

Apartment for rent

Modern Student Living with Scenic Bay Views

FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley offers comfortable student and intern living with fully furnished private or shared suites. Enjoy in-unit bathrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, and modern appliances. Residents can unwind on the rooftop, socialize in the lounge, or relax in the courtyard with a fireplace, all while soaking in beautiful Bay Area scenery. Experience convenience and community in the heart of Berkeley!

2366 Virginia St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$4,500

Condo for rent

Available Jan 31

Description

A bright exterior, generous windows, and a welcoming layout give this three-bedroom, one-bath home an easy, comfortable feel from the start. Natural light moves freely throughout, highlighting clean finishes and a thoughtful balance between shared spaces and private rooms. Neutral tones create a flexible backdrop that lets your own style settle in naturally. The living areas feel open and practical, offering space to relax, connect, or focus on the day ahead. A defined dining nook works well for everyday meals or a dedicated work-from-home setup, while the kitchen offers

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3 beds

2 baths

$4,800

Condo for rent

Available Jan 7

Description

Set within a remarkable complex of four oversized flats on a large, level lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers classic Berkeley charm in one of the city’s most sought-after locations. Nestled in the heart of the famed Berkeley Gourmet District, the setting places you just moments from iconic neighborhood favorites like Chez Panisse, Cheeseboard Collective, and the original Peet's Coffee. Inside, the layout feels both gracious and functional, with a separate large living room, a formal dining room, and a welcoming entry hall that sets the tone. A generously sized bedroo

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2129 Haste Street

2129 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,795

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20h ago

8.3

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Panoramic Northside

1752 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709

Furnished | Storage | Package service

3 beds

1 bath

$5,650–$5,700

Apartment for rent

Description

ONE MONTH FREE if lease signed by Dec 15, 2025

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Berkeley's NEWEST Secret Retreat! Experience The Lair! Deluxe Furnished Brand New Apartments! Near UC Berkeley!

2077 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$1,069–$6,412

Apartment for rent

Description

Rent by the Room with shared common areas, all for one fixed price! Rent by the Room in a spacious shared bedroom! Each resident is paired with same-gender Suitemates (we do the roommate matching!). Just $99 covers ALL utilities plus in-suite internet. Welcome HOME to THE LAIR, Berkeley's NEWEST secret retreat of modern truly luxury Furnished Apartments 3 blocks from UC Berkeley Campus! 3D tours: (#704): https my matterport com show ?m=aQCGznjj141 Book a TOUR: https calendly com thelairberkeley 30min Don't find an available day or time or want to get in sooner? -Emai

2366 Virginia St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Northside apartment for rent in Berkeley

3 BR, 2 BA in Northside

2366 Virginia St, Berkeley, CA 94709

3 beds

2 baths

$4,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 16

Description

Set within a remarkable fourplex of four oversized flats on a large, level lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers classic Berkeley charm in one of the citys most sought-after locations. Nestled in the heart of the famed Berkeley Gourmet District, the setting places you just moments from iconic neighborhood favorites like Chez Panisse, Cheeseboard Collective, and the original Peet's Coffee. Inside, the layout feels both gracious and functional, with a separate large living room, a formal dining room, and a welcoming entry hall. A generously sized bedroom, a cozy breakfast

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1530 Henry St #05 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds apartment for rent in Berkeley

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

**AVAILABLE: February 1st or Sooner ** Ask About Our Spring Semester Lease Option for $2,300 for this Amazing 3 Bed + 2 BATH (rare find of a 3/2 in North Berkeley)! Welcome to 1530 Henry Street, where charm meets modern convenience in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in the heart of North Berkeley. This stunning unit offers a bright and airy layout, ideal for comfortable living with stylish finishes throughout. Features You'll Love: • Spacious Living Area – Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. • Three Large Bedrooms – Ideal for individu

2138 Derby St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

3 Beds apartment for rent in Berkeley

3BR/2.0BA

2138 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

Apartment for rent

2226 Channing Way #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

3 Beds Southside apartment for rent in Berkeley

2226 Channing Way #5, Berkeley, CA 94704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$4,795

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Property Id: 1790740 Please note pictures are of a different unit! Large 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Available 6/1/26! 2 Blocks from campus 1 block from downtown, (Bart, restaurants, services) cross streets: Fulton and Channing. Features: 1st story back (quieter) apartment. Recently remodeled bathroom & kitchen. Parking is available for a $150/mo in adjacent lot. Utilities included: sewer, garbage. PLEASE TEXT IF INTERESTED :) ***Applicants who pay by the semester for a discount on the monthly price are highly preferred. Since students often draw from a college fund, we offer an opt

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5h ago

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2330 Blake St

2330 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$4,412

Apartment for rent

Description

com lz ea227a00d5 ---- Prime Berkeley location in a brand-new residential community! Welcome to 2330 Blake Street - an exclusive 30-unit residential building offering thoughtfully designed studio to three-bedroom apartments on the south side of UC Berkeley’s campus. Enjoy in-unit laundry, modern layouts, and high-quality finishes throughout. Now leasing for Fall 2026 with August move-in dates available. *$5,295 base rent with 2 months free on a 12 month lease brings the net rent to $4,412* Location Highlights Dining & Coffee: La Note, Sliver Pizzeria, Berkeley Social Clu

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3h ago

8.5

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1850-1862 Arch Street

1850 Arch St, Berkeley, CA 94709

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$5,295–$5,495

Apartment for rent

Description

com lz b2771ee0da ---- *Photos illustrate a remodeled space, apartment has no yet been remodeled but will be prior to move in* Nestled in a prime Berkeley location across from campus, this space offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Enjoy easy access to classes, libraries, cafés, and public transit, all while living on a peaceful residential street away from the busiest campus corridors. With nearby shops, dining, and downtown Berkeley close by, this location makes student life easy, walkable, and connected. Location Highlights Dining &

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3h ago

8.8

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2231 Ward St

2231 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94705

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$4,095–$4,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
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In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Storage
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2315 Parker St

2315 Parker St, Berkeley, CA 94704

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$4,795

Apartment for rent

Description

com lz f2be104097 ---- ***$2,895 with 3 months free brings the net rent to $2,170/month for Spring semester leases through 7/31/26 Regular market rent pricing for next school year*** Enjoy the best of Berkeley living in this bright and spacious apartment community, ideally located within walking distance to UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley, and some of the city’s best restaurants and shops. This well-maintained 20-unit building features secure gated access, making it a convenient and comfortable place to call home. ____ Key Features: Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Lease

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2240 Blake St

2240 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94704

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$4,595

Apartment for rent

Description

com lz fb3dfe80d5 ---- Welcome to a well-maintained apartment located in a beautiful, wood-shingled community in South Berkeley. This residence offers comfortable living in a highly walkable neighborhood, just minutes from UC Berkeley, public transit, and some of the best dining and shopping Berkeley has to offer. Location Highlights Dining & Coffee: La Note, Sliver Pizzeria, Berkeley Social Club, Comal Groceries: Berkeley Bowl, Walgreens Transit: AC Transit, Downtown Berkeley BART, Bike-Friendly Streets Virtual tour of a similar unit: https my matterport com show ?m=eQg

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3d ago

8.3

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2204 Dwight Way

2204 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

3 beds

1 bath

$4,795–$5,274

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 8

1920 Francisco LLC - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

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1920 Francisco LLC

1920 Francisco St, Berkeley, CA 94709

3 beds

2 baths

$4,200

Apartment for rent

Description

1920 Francisco St is on a quiet, tree-lined street in an incredibly accessible neighborhood just north of downtown Berkeley. Walkable (10-15 minutes) to UC Berkeley Campus, BART, downtown shops and restaurants, and world-famous "gourmet ghetto" North Berkeley eateries, this location is especially ideal for graduate and independent students and those seeking to experience the best that Berkeley has to offer. Amenities include laundry in the building, roof deck, private balconies, intercom delivery system, fiber-optic internet hookups (service not included), and available ga

2125 Hearst Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

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2125 Hearst Avenue

2125 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709

Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious Student Housing in Prime Berkeley Location – Available January 1st. 2125 Hearst Ave (between Walnut & Shattuck Ave), Berkeley Looking for a spacious and conveniently located home near UC Berkeley? We have large, newly updated units available starting June 1! Available Units: 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom – $3,595/month 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom units for – $2,795/month Why You'll Love Living Here: Prime Walkable Location – Walk Score of 90! Steps from Shattuck & University Avenues, putting you near grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and more. Easy Commute – Just a s

1650 Oxford St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

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1650 Oxford St.

1650 Oxford St, Berkeley, CA 94709

On-site laundry | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$4,195

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious, Brand-New Apartments in Prime Berkeley Location – Available August 1st! 1650 Oxford Street, at Virginia Street, Berkeley Rent: 6BR/2.5BA unit: $9,495/month 5BR/2.5BA unit: $7,995 3BR/1BA unit (680 sq ft): $4,195/month 3BR/1BA unit (798 sq ft): $4,495/month Leases Start: August 1st Discover the perfect home in vibrant North Berkeley! These spacious, newly built apartments combine modern comfort and a prime location to offer an ideal living experience for students. Located just minutes from the heart of the city, these units are perfect for those seeking conveni

2699 Derby St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

2699 Derby St.

2699 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705

On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,900

Apartment for rent

Description

This three bedroom, top-floor unit unit has an open living area and kitchen. The living room has floor to ceiling windows to let in plenty of natural light. The dining area has access to small balcony, perfect for coffee is the morning. In the kitchen are white cabinets and appliances. There is a built-in seating nook located in the kitchen, great to use as a work station. There is a long hallway which leads to the three bedrooms and bathroom. All three bedrooms are similar in size and feature carpet with a full wall of closet space. The single bathroom has a double sink v

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4d ago

9.6

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2627 Hillegass Avenue

2627 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

1 bath

$5,495–$5,595

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
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5d+ ago

9.6

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2520 College Avenue

2520 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,995–$6,395

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Residents Lounge
Storage
Swimming Pool

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