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1406-1408-1410 Allston Way - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

1406-1408-1410 Allston Way

1406-1408-1410 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94702

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

2416 Browning St - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

Poet's Corner house for rent in Berkeley

2416 Browning St, Berkeley, CA 94702

In-unit laundry | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 2416 Browning Street, a charming craftsman home located in the desirable neighborhood of Northern Berkeley, CA. This spacious rental property offers a comfortable and inviting living space, perfect for those seeking a cozy home in a vibrant community. Featuring three sunny bedrooms, this house provides ample space for relaxation and privacy. Each room is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The two bathrooms ensure convenience and functionality for all residents. One of the standout features of this property is the large bonus ro

Poets Place Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Poets Place Apartment

2435 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

On-site laundry | Balcony | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,750–$2,200

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Yee, Alvin (Browning) - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

Yee, Alvin (Browning)

2334 Browning St, Berkeley, CA 94702

2 beds

1 bath

$3,125

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to this bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Berkeley! This well-maintained home offers a comfortable and spacious layout with plenty of natural light, plus the convenience of included parking and on-site laundry. The apartment features beautiful dark wood-style flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while the spacious living room provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, or set up a work-from-home space. The kitchen offers generous cabinet and c

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1280 University Avenue

1280 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Lovely first floor apartment on University St. This rear apartment limits the street and traffic noise. The open design makes it spacious with no wasted space. The bedroom is a good size and has an extended/oversize closet with mirrored sliding doors. it has new paint, new Pergo wood flooring, newer appliances, undated bathroom with large tub/shower insert. Close to campus, shopping, services, public transit and one off-street parking space in rear. Perfect place to be.

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1698 University Ave #2124, Berkeley, CA 94703

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,570

Apartment for rent

Description

Show up and start living from day one in Berkeley with this beautiful one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Central Berkeley home. (ID #SFO2124) The advertised rate of $2,570/month is the lowest available price, based on a 5 month(s) and 9 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 21, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $2,900/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing component

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1521 Blake St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

1 mail to UC Berkeley. Nice friendly neighborhood & block

1521 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Id: 2477264 The rental consists of a one bedroom apartment plus the master bedroom suite on the same level as a very small bedroom and a very large bedroom. Eain living area and a good size kitchen couples have used it the small bedroom together and the large bedroom as a living room. It’s a fairly flexible. Space I think you have to see it to decide if it works for you.

1717 San Pablo Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

$2,493 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Berkeley With Great Amenities - 1st Months' Rent FREE !

1717 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,493

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 16

Description

Be Among the First to Live in Berkeley’s Newest Residential Community A rare opportunity awaits qualifying households seeking a brand-new apartment in one of Berkeley's most connected neighborhoods. Located at 1717 San Pablo Avenue, the six-story residential building will feature 109 thoughtfully designed one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes with convenient access to public transit, schools, employment centers, shopping, dining, and recreation. With occupancy anticipated in November of 2026, as one of the first residents, you'll enjoy the benefits of modern construc

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2609 Sacramento St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

Studio

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Description

***MOVE IN SPECIAL -$250 gift card when a 12-month lease is signed *** Welcome to our newly renovated apartment in the heart of Berkeley, CA! This charming unit features freshly painted walls, giving it a clean and modern feel. The upgraded kitchen floor adds a touch of elegance, while the upgraded bathroom boasts modern fixtures for your convenience. Additionally, you'll have access to a shared laundry facility right in the building, making laundry day a breeze. Located in a prime location, you'll have easy access to all that Berkeley has to offer, including shops, re

Helios - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

2d ago

7.6

Very good

Helios

1698 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$950–$1,800

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9th - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

9th

2332 9th St, Berkeley, CA 94710

On-site laundry | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Español abajo Come enjoy this renovated 2-bedroom and 1-bathroom apartment. Located in central Berkeley with great access to the Berkeley Bowl, BART, downtown Berkeley, 580 freeway, and more! ""Bikers Paradise"" score of 93. Laundry on-site and off-street parking. NOTE: Photos may be of a similar unit in the building with the same layout; finishes may vary. Features include: • 775 square feet total. • 2 bedrooms and 1 Bathroom • Upper Floor Apartment • Large living room/entry • Hardwood floors throughout • Off-street parking for one vehicle • Laundry on-site •

1310 Delaware St Berkeley CA 94702 TKC - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.1

Very good

1310 Delaware St Berkeley CA 94702 TKC

1310 Delaware St, Berkeley, CA 94702

3 beds

1 bath

$4,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new Berkeley lifestyle! This cozy lower floor 3 bedrooms 1.5 bathroom unit featuring new bathroom in the hallway, new paints and new vinyl floor through out except kitchen floor, excellent Berkeley location, 4min walk to the North Berkeley BART station, bike riding distance to UC campus, nearby grocery at Monterey Market and Trader Joe's, walk to Target, lots of great restaurants and cafes. Location: 1310 Delaware Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 No pets, No smoking. No recreational drug. Tenant pays all utilities except garbage, water is $75/month One year minim

2233 9th St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

$2,395

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

Description

2233 Ninth Street - A. Berkeley, CA. 1 Bed - 1 Bath - Approx. 773 Sq Ft - Parking Included. Freshly updated first-floor 1-bedroom in Berkeley with vinyl plank flooring, full kitchen and on-site parking. Clean, functional layout with great natural light and easy access. Features: Fresh paint + vinyl plank floors. Full kitchen with 4-burner range & full-size fridge. First-floor unit. Parking for 1 car (on-site, not assigned) Wired for Sonic internet ($49.99/month) Utilities: Landlord pays trash. Tenant pays other utilities. Rent: $2,495/month. Security Deposit: $2,495. Lease

1988 California St #57 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Berkeley Flats apartment for rent in Berkeley

1988 California St #57, Berkeley, CA 94703

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,798

Apartment for rent

Description

An excellent location on California at University Ave, just a few blocks from North Berkeley BART and right by bus lines on University Ave. This unit is a One plus Bedroom , with a giant kitchen room/dining space. With large closet and lovely hardwood floors, large living room make this a gorgeous place to live. Owner Pays: Water, Garbage Needed to Move In: First Month, Security Deposit, Screening Fee of $50. per applicant ~Renters Insurance Required. ~

1919 Curtis St #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

On-site laundry | Concierge service | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Available May 18

Description

Coming Soon: Welcome to this inviting two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment on the second floor at 1919 Curtis Street in Berkeley. Spanning 725 square feet, this upper-level unit offers a thoughtfully designed layout with warm plank flooring throughout, creating a cohesive and polished feel from room to room. The updated kitchen is a standout feature, equipped with a gas range and microwave — everything needed for preparing meals at home. The bathroom includes a full tub, and window blinds are installed throughout for privacy and light control. A wall furnace keeps the spac

1322 Dwight Way #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

1322 Dwight Way #3, Berkeley, CA 94702

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$4,095

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 5

Description

Description Edit Section Very sunny, open, upstairs 3 bed apartment in this well-cared for 4 unit building. Long vistas to the east and west. The apartment is furnished (optional) and available after June 1. It accesses a large sunny, garden with picnic table, custom-made Adirondack chairs, vegetable planter beds and young fruit trees and herbs and secure bike parking. Conveniently located in Central Berkeley, close to restaurants, cafes, parks and the Berkeley Bowl supermarket. Less than 1.5 miles to UC Berkeley, bike or bus in under 15 minutes. Bus stop is 300 feet from

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2018 9th St #A - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Berkeley

Condo for rent

Description

Take a virtual tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=xDcVZLWnQJG Coin-operated laundry on-site. Tenants are responsible for PG&E. Water & garbage included in the rent. Bustling neighborhood: the vibrant retail enclave of University & San Pablo Avenues with shops, cafes, & services. Close to a city park with play structures, the 4th St. shopping mecca, CAL, BART, & express bus to SF. Utilities included: Water, Garbage Utilities not included: PG&E Pets: Pets are welcome with an additional $50/month Laundry: On-site coin-operated washer & dryer Lease term: 1-year leas

2132 Roosevelt - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

2132 Roosevelt

2132 Roosevelt Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Description

3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Top floor Great light Carpeted Electric stove Granite countertops, remodeled bathroom! LED lighting Gas heater Eat in kitchen Coin operated laundry on site

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2091 California Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

2091 California Street

2091 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,950–$2,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Owner pays water and garbage. Lease term is 12 months. Please call Vanessa for private tours. We look forward to showing you around! Ready to schedule a tour? Click on "Call Property" or "Request a Tour" to speak with Vanessa, today! Photos of a similar unit . Professionally managed by Beacon Properties (CA DRE #02129875).

2428M - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.2

Very good

2428M

2428 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Private room in charming old converted brown shingle house in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Wide tree lined street with easy parking. (No parking stickers). Easy biking distance to UCB. Bus stop at corner 300 feet away. Bicycle shed. Great group of fellow residents. Wine made on premises. We often eat together or grill food in the back yard, but there are no obligations to participate in group activities. The apartment unit has: - Shared kitchen - High speed internet included - Shared bathroom - Hardwood floors - Large shared living room with TV - Partial furnishing possib

929 Delaware Street, 1735 8th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

929 Delaware Street, 1735 8th Street

929 Delaware St, Berkeley, CA 94710

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Description

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath top-floor unit has been refreshed with a full interior repaint and all-new laminated flooring, offering a clean and contemporary feel. Bright and airy throughout, it also includes a private patio. The kitchen features ample cabinets for functional storage, and both bathrooms have new flooring and include bathtubs. Features & Amenities: Freshly painted interior Brand-new laminated floors Private patio Kitchen with plentiful cabinet space Bathrooms updated with new flooring and bathtubs Convenient Berkeley location near parks, dining, shopping,

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8.7

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1598 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,283–$4,696

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 5

Ward - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Ward

1437 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Enjoy this cozy 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Unit in Great 6-plex in Southwest Berkeley. Hardwood floors throughout most of the apartment. Kitchen has linoleum flooring, countertop, and wood cabinets. Appliances include refrigerator and stove. Bathroom has linoleum flooring, vanity. Cats and small dogs OK. Comes with one off-street parking space. This complex is centrally located in Berkeley close to transit and just minutes from Berkeley Bowl, Shotgun Players Theater; parks, schools, restaurants, and BART. For more information about this House or to submit an Application contact:

1409 Carleton St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

1409 Carleton St

1409 Carleton St, Berkeley, CA 94702

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 1409 Carleton St, a bright and inviting apartment located in one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods. This well-maintained home offers a comfortable living space with convenient access to everything Berkeley has to offer. Featuring a functional floor plan with brand new hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and comfortable living areas, this apartment provides the perfect balance of charm and convenience. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and storage space, while the living and bedroom areas create a welcoming environment to call home. The unit also

1301 Hearst Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

1301 Hearst Avenue

1301 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,750

Apartment for rent

Description

**Please note: This unit is tenant occupied. Kindly allow at least 48 hour scheduling time in advance to see this unit. This 3 bedroom apartment features wood flooring throughout the living room area. There are windows all around the apartment allowing sunlight to beam inside. The kitchen is recently renovated with cherry wood cabinets and brand new counter tops. Each bedroom has its own double door closet with brand new flooring. This unit is located on the top floor of a two-story building. Parking is included with the apartment! The neighborhood boasts countless shops

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Renting in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA at a glance

As of today, Poet's Corner's median rent price is $2,289 per month.

Median rent

$2,289

Rentals, last 30 days

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1 bedroom$2,350N/A
2 bedroom$2,995N/A
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Why Poet's Corner, Berkeley is a great place to live

Poet's Corner is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living in Berkeley. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's high walk score, safety, and street infrastructure make it an ideal spot for those who value community and convenience. Additionally, the transit frequency and age distribution in the neighborhood contribute to its vibrant social atmosphere, allowing residents to easily connect with others and get around the city. Overall, Poet's Corner offers a unique blend of accessibility and community, making it a great fit for renters seeking an engaging social lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Poet's Corner, Berkeley average around $2,310/month, up 17.3% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Poet's Corner, Berkeley average approximately $3,300/month, up 21.7% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Poet's Corner, Berkeley average around $2,890/month and remained relatively stable year over year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Poet's Corner apartments in Berkeley average around $2,310/month across all property types, down 0.9% year over year. February sees the highest rents at about 39% above September pricing, so renters with flexible timing may find better deals in early fall.

What is the average apartment size in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Poet's Corner, Berkeley average around 584 sqft across all unit types, with two-bedrooms running larger at approximately 837 sqft and one-bedrooms at about 483 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments are equally common in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, with about 5 listings each per month out of approximately 17 total monthly listings.

What type of apartment is least common inPoet's Corner, Berkeley, CA?

Based on our current listings data, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, with about 3 listings available per month.

Methodology: How we got this data

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 2026 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.

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