Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 14, 2025
Last updated on September 14, 2025
Last updated on September 14, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Berkeley, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.
We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.
As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Berkeley, CA is $2,447. This is +22% higher than the national average.
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As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Berkeley, CA is $2,447. This is +22% higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Berkeley, CA is $2,399. A 1-bedroom apartment in Berkeley, CA costs about $2,287 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,850. Houses for rent in Berkeley, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,900.
Comparables | ||||
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1 bedroom | $2,195 | 1% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $2,895 | 2% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $3,890 | 3% | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $3,850 | 1% | 13% | |
Studio | $1,895 | 3% | 3% |
Comparables | ||
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Berkeley Flats | $2,297 | |
Cragmont | $2,850 | |
Downtown Berkeley | $2,100 | |
Elmwood | $2,495 | |
Gourmet Ghetto | $2,645 | |
Lorrin District | $2,172 | |
Northside | $2,395 | |
Ocean View | $2,475 | |
Poet's Corner | $2,297 | |
Southside | $2,295 |
Comparables | ||||
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Apartments | $2,399 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,850 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,900 | 11% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,575 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,195
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,895
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,890
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
13%
Southside
Average rent
$2,295
Downtown Berkeley
Average rent
$2,100
Berkeley Flats
Average rent
$2,297
Elmwood
Average rent
$2,495
Northside
Average rent
$2,395
Poet's Corner
Average rent
$2,297
Gourmet Ghetto
Average rent
$2,645
Lorrin District
Average rent
$2,172
Ocean View
Average rent
$2,475
Cragmont
Average rent
$2,850
Apartments
Average rent
$2,399
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,850
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
11%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,575
The table above reflects average rent prices in Berkeley, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Berkeley, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alameda, CA.
Berkeley
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Berkeley, CA is 5% lower than the median rent in Alameda, CA.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Berkeley
Studio
0 baths
$250
House for rent
Available Jan 22
5d+ ago
2490 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
1 bed
1 bath
$600–$1,295
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2077 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
2–3 beds
2 baths
$775–$5,246
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2001 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio
1 bath
$995–$2,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2025 Kala Bagai Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio
1 bath
$999–$2,473
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Berkeley
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Berkeley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,183
House for rent
Available Nov 23
1d ago
2438 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–5 beds
2 baths
$1,195–$1,490
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$6,500
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Northside house for rent in Berkeley
3 beds
2 baths
$6,450
House for rent
3d ago
2437 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
3 beds
2 baths
$6,400
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$6,920
$6,330
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Berkeley
3 beds
2 baths
$6,000
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
2077 Haste St #1822, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,890–$5,600
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1922 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,291–$5,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 14
3d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$5,790
$4,940
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1518 Fairview St #B, Berkeley, CA 94703
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 27
2h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,950
$3,125
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 31
1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,650
Condo for rent
Available Sep 5
4d ago
2033 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,720–$4,925
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1154 Hearst Ave #C, Berkeley, CA 94702
Studio
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
1771 Highland Pl, Berkeley, CA 94709
2 beds
2 baths
$3,345
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
0 baths
$1,895
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 2
5d+ ago
Verified
1154 Hearst Ave #C, Berkeley, CA 94702
Studio
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$4,016
$3,995
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Aug 20
20h ago
Verified
1771 Highland Pl, Berkeley, CA 94709
2 beds
2 baths
$3,345
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2605 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
2333 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
1 bed
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
2500 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,295–$2,995
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,395–$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2132 Roosevelt Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,950
$3,125
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 31
20h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$5,870
$5,650
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Sep 5
2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,650
Condo for rent
Available Sep 5
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,725
$4,489
Price drop
House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$4,016
$3,995
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Aug 20
5d+ ago
Verified
1154 Hearst Ave #C, Berkeley, CA 94702
Studio
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent