Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 29, 2026
Last updated on March 29, 2026
Last updated on March 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is $2,695. This is +41%, or $786, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is $2,695. This is +41%, or $786, 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.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA have increased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 10% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is $2,695. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA costs about $2,421 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,695. Houses for rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $6,200.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,358 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,695 | 5% | 29% | |
3 bedroom | $2,895 | 8% | 38% | |
4 bedroom | $6,200 | 2% | 3% | |
Studio | $2,345 | 1% | 14% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Berkeley Flats | $2,343 | |
Elmwood | $3,150 | |
Northside | $3,300 | |
Rockridge | $2,447 | |
Southside | $2,795 | |
University Of California Berkeley | $2,250 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,695 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $6,200 | 104% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,345
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
14%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,358
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,695
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
29%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,895
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
38%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,200
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
Berkeley Flats
Average rent
$2,343
Elmwood
Average rent
$3,150
Northside
Average rent
$3,300
Southside
Average rent
$2,795
Rockridge
Average rent
$2,447
University Of California Berkeley
Average rent
$2,250
Apartments
Average rent
$2,695
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$6,200
Last 30 days
104%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Berkeley, 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 Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Berkeley Flats, Berkeley, CA.
Downtown Berkeley
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is 15% higher than the median rent in Berkeley Flats, Berkeley, CA.
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21h ago
2024 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$975–$2,150
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3d ago
2077 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,099–$6,412
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5d+ ago
2008 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio
0 baths
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Berkeley apartment for rent in Berkeley
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
$2,195
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
1909 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Berkeley apartment for rent in Berkeley
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
4d ago
1942 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,695
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Berkeley apartment for rent in Berkeley
1904 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,695
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 28
3d ago
Verified
2077 Haste St #1822, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,330–$6,410
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$6,020
$5,410
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1922 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,039–$5,050
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 29
4d ago
2099 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,695–$4,550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2067 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,695–$3,995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$4,333
$3,716
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2150 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,300–$6,295
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Berkeley apartment for rent in Berkeley
1 bed
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
2129 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
3 beds
1 bath
$5,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$4,333
$3,716
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2077 Haste St #1822, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,330–$6,410
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$6,020
$5,410
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1922 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,039–$5,050
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 29
7h ago
2025 Kala Bagai Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio
1 bath
$1,236–$2,850
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2099 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,695–$4,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2001 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio
1 bath
$1,348–$2,995
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
2129 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
3 beds
1 bath
$5,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2033 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1927 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795–$2,895
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1918 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,795–$2,595
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1942 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,695
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1924 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
Apartment for rent
4h ago
1901 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,421–$4,795
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2150 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,300–$6,295
Price drop
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
2129 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
3 beds
1 bath
$5,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$4,333
$3,716
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2077 Haste St #1822, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
2 baths
$6,410
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$6,020
$5,410
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1922 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94704
3 beds
2 baths
$4,900–$5,050
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 29
3d ago
2077 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,099–$6,412
Apartment for rent
7h ago
2025 Kala Bagai Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio
1 bath
$1,236–$2,850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1927 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795–$2,895
Apartment for rent