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5d+ ago
Southside apartment for rent in Berkeley
1 bed
2 baths
$1,840
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5d+ ago
Southside townhouse for rent in Berkeley
1 bed
2 baths
$1,840
House for rent
5d+ ago
Southside townhouse for rent in Berkeley
5 beds
2 baths
$1,360
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Berkeley
1408 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94702
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
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5d+ ago
Elmwood house for rent in Berkeley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Berkeley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,183
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Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
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Studio
0 baths
$1,895
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Available Apr 2
54m ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995–$2,590
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1h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,580–$2,662
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1h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
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2h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
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2h ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,995–$2,995
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
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2h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
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2h ago
2218 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Garage parking | On-site laundry | On-site management
Studio
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
2h ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$2,595–$3,095
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,695–$2,795
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2h ago
1822 Francisco St, Berkeley, CA 94703
Garage parking | Elevator | Controlled access
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
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2h ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,495–$4,000
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2h ago
2431 Ellsworth St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator
2 beds
1 bath
$3,100
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2h ago
2515 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,150–$4,400
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$3,150–$3,300
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795–$2,995
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
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2h ago
2070 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
On-site laundry | Elevator | Controlled access
Studio
1 bath
$1,795–$3,500
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2h ago
1900-1908 University Ave./2031-2033 Martin Luther King Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,695
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2h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,495–$2,900
Apartment for rent
2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900–$3,000
Apartment for rent
2h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
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2h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,895
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2h ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,650–$1,850
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2h ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,750–$1,850
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2h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400–$2,100
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3h ago
2442 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator
2 beds
1 bath
$3,150–$3,600
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4h ago
Poet's Corner apartment for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
3 beds
1 bath
$2,995
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Available Jul 21
4h ago
Poet's Corner apartment for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan
3 beds
1 bath
$2,650
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Available Jan 5
4h ago
Poet's Corner apartment for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Concierge service
3 beds
1 bath
$2,650
Apartment for rent
Available May 12
4h ago
Poet's Corner apartment for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan
3 beds
1 bath
$2,995
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Available Oct 31
8h ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,900–$2,695
Apartment for rent
12h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
12h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
Apartment for rent
14h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,895
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15h ago
Condo for rent in Berkeley
On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$3,400
Condo for rent
Available Oct 31
17h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$3,395
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17h ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
17h ago
2501 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
On-site laundry | Controlled access | On-site management
2 beds
1 bath
$3,295
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,400–$2,500
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17h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795
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Berkeley rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 289 apartments for rent in Berkeley, with a median rent price of $2,500 per month. Berkeley has seen a 3%—or $79—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$2,500Year Over Year Change
3%
$79
Rentals available, last 30 days
289
The average rent in Berkeley, CA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,500, which is a 2.94% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Berkeley, CA is about $2,095. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Berkeley, CA is $2,995, and studios are about $1,895 per month.
See more Berkeley, CA rent data on our rent research page.
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1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
830 regal rd
berkeley, CA, 94708
2800 forest ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
1222 univ ave
berkeley, CA, 94702
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Age Range
0-19
21%
20-34
32%
35-44
10%
45-64
19%
65+
15%
Language
English
70%
Spanish
8%
Indo Euro
7%
Asia Pac
12%
Other
1%
Education
No HS
3%
High School
19%
Bachelor's
38%
Master's
22%
Prof Degree
6%
Doctorate
9%
Household Income
0-25k
18%
25-50k
13%
50-75k
12%
75-100k
9%
100-150k
14%
150k+
32%
Berkeley locals spend about 31 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a train run by BART to navigate Berkeley and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Berkeley is through Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, 10.89 miles away.
Scores for Berkeley are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
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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