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2227 Bonar St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2227 Bonar St #D, Berkeley, CA 94702

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 4

2312 Bonar St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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2312 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$5,697

$4,684

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Poets Place Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Poets Place Apartment

2435 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

Studio

1 bath

$1,600–$2,200

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1201 Dwight - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

1201 Dwight

1201 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94702

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

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1128 - 1130 Bancroft - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

9.1

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1128 - 1130 Bancroft

1128 1128 - 1130 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

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2155 Acton St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Poet's Corner apartment for rent in Berkeley

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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1426 Addison St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Poet's Corner apartment for rent in Berkeley

1426 Addison St #B, Berkeley, CA 94702

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

1037-1039 Channing Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

1037-1039 Channing Way

1037 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94710

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 1037 1/2 Channing Way, a modern, spacious and bright 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a den and a back deck. The functional layout provides more room than a typical one-bedroom residence, making it ideal for a variety of lifestyles. The extra den space offers the flexibility of a home office, study, or additional living space. While the sunny back deck offers a tranquil urban oasis. Conveniently located near UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley Bowl, Fourth Street shopping and dining, Ashby BART, and major commuter routes. Residents also enjoy access to on-

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939 Channing Way #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$2,613

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 11

Description

3D TOUR: https real vision my 939-channing-way-d tour Welcome to 939 Channing Way #D — a bright and modern 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 744 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in a highly desirable Berkeley location near UC Berkeley, downtown, and major transit. **The listed rent of $2,613 is the average monthly rent of a 12-month lease with a $2,850 base rent and 1 month of FREE rent** Recently updated throughout, this home features clean modern finishes, abundant natural light, and a functional layout designed for easy living. THE APARTMENT: 2

1739 Addison St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1739 Addison St #5, Berkeley, CA 94703

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

Description

To book a tour, please inquire on this listing and you will receive a link to schedule. If you found us on, please schedule your tour here: http schedule-a-tour com lc e16762100c Spacious and newly renovated two bedroom, one bathroom conveniently located near University Ave, Downtown Berkely, and UC Berkely. Open floor plan kitchen, living room, and dining area. Kitchen features island counter top with seating, dishwasher, microwave, tile backsplash, and ample counter space and cabinets. Additional dining area next to kitchen. Direct access to private balcony off of liv

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1698 University Ave #2124 - Photo 1 of 1
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1698 University Ave #2124, Berkeley, CA 94703

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

$2,690

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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 $2,690/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 7 day(s) stay with a move-in date of September 14, 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 componen

1329 Parker St. Duplex - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

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1329 Parker St. Duplex

1329 Parker Street, Berkeley, CA 94702

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 24

Description

Spacious living room with fireplace and excellent natural lighting. Single story unit off the street, provides quiet living area. Charming kitchen with breakfast area. Hardwood floors throughout. Assigned parking. Garbage and water paid by owner.

1919 Curtis St #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Berkeley

On-site laundry | Storage | Concierge service

Studio

1 bath

$1,550

Condo for rent

Available May 18

Description

Welcome to this cozy third-floor studio at 1919 Curtis Street, offering a warm and inviting living space in one of Berkeley's most vibrant areas. This thoughtfully appointed unit features rich plank flooring throughout, adding a modern touch to its intimate layout. Window coverings provide both privacy and style, while a well-equipped kitchen with a stove and refrigerator makes everyday living effortless. Additional storage keeps your space organized and clutter-free, and a classic tub offers a relaxing retreat after a long day. The unit is pre-wired for phone, cable, and

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

1951 Chestnut St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

1951 Chestnut St.

1951 Chestnut St, Berkeley, CA 94702

On-site laundry | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,795–$1,995

Apartment for rent

Description

Photos are of a similar Unit. Check back for updated photos! Rear corner studio with newly remodeled open kitchen layout Fully remodeled bathroom Real stone countertop Gas heat Gas stove and microwave oven hood Vintage hardwood floors All-In-One washer/dryer unit in kitchen Additional full laundry room in basement

Bosco- Modern Studio Suites in Downtown Berkeley Community! - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

2 beds

1 bath

$3,717

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to our Bosco apartment featuring a fully equipped kitchen, livework unit, and great lighting throughout. The kitchen is perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests with its modern appliances and ample counter space. The livework unit offers flexibility for those who work from home or need a designated workspace. Natural light floods the apartment, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Located in a convenient area, this apartment is ideal for those looking for a comfortable and functional living space in Berkeley. Contact us today to schedule a tour and

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Helios - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

2d ago

8.5

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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McGee Ave. 2229 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

McGee Ave. 2229

2229 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

We are proud to present a sunny second-floor one-bedroom one-bath apartment in a 15 unit modern building, pride of ownership. Located in central Berkeley, this apartment consists of an original 1970's floor plan with an updated twist on everyday conveniences, including granite kitchen counters on original oak cabinets, updated appliances, and a dine-in kitchen. The apartment has wall-to-wall carpets throughout and features a patio off the living room. Warm, neutral, custom earth-tone colors enhance the tranquil surroundings. Conveniently located near many amenities on Univ

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1609 Stuart St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

1609 Stuart St

1609 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

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. Super cute & spacious large Studio apartment with separate entrance 10 min bus ride to UC Berkeley! Newly renovated hardwood like flooring throughout! Huge walk in closet, and extremely spacious studio as a whole! Cute kitchen, breathable bathroom with a window! We are pleased to offer this unique studio apartment. This apartment is located on the first floor of a two story, 4 apartment Victorian on a quiet block. The unit is set back from the street,

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

14h ago

6.9

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

2301 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 20

Description

Welcome to 2307 8th Street, a beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering 580 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in Berkeley. Freshly painted and move-in ready, this home combines modern upgrades with everyday comfort. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and rich wood cabinetry — a space that is as functional as it is attractive. The bathroom features elegant stone shower walls, and the unit is finished throughout with durable LVP and tile flooring that is both stylish and easy to maintain. Generous cl

1717 San Pablo Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

$2,405 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Berkeley With Great Amenities

1717 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,405

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

1717 San Pablo Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

4d ago

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$2,703 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Berkeley With Great Amenities

1717 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,703

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

1717 San Pablo Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

4d ago

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$2,493 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Berkeley With Great Amenities

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

1155 Francisco St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Berkeley

1155 Francisco St #A, Berkeley, CA 94702

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,775

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

Classic Berkeley back yard cottage w/ 2 carpeted bedrooms, 1 bathroom w/tiled stall shower, rainfall showerhead and hand-held extension, bidet attachment, sky light and window. Living room/dining/kitchen area is open, with cathedral ceiling. "Seagrass" vinyl flooring in kitchen w/ newly refurbished Wedgewood gas stove, full-sized fridge, large farm sink, garbage disposal, countertop dishwasher, and new retro-styled 1000 watt microwave that matches the vintage stove. Small all-in-one washer/dryer combo allows tenant to do small laundry loads. The back bedroom looks out to t

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Updated: June 20, 2026

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

Poet's Corner, a neighborhood in Berkeley, sees one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,300 per month in 2025. This represents a 17.5% increase from the previous year, making one-bedrooms the only unit type to see rent growth in this market.

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

Two-bedroom apartments in Poet's Corner average around $2,900 per month in 2025. Rents for this unit type remained relatively stable compared to the previous year, while other bedroom types experienced more significant changes.

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

Three-bedroom apartments in Poet's Corner average around $2,700 per month in 2025. Average rent for three-bedrooms declined 23.2% from the previous year, representing one of the larger decreases in this Berkeley neighborhood.

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

Poet's Corner averaged around $2,300 per month across all property types in 2025, down 21.5% from 2024. Studios rent for around $1,700 monthly while three-bedrooms reach around $2,700, providing options across different budget ranges.

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

Apartments in Poet's Corner average around 578 square feet across all unit types. Studios offer around 182 square feet, one-bedrooms provide around 494 square feet, while two and three-bedroom units offer around 785 and 821 square feet respectively.

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

Poet's Corner sees an even distribution across bedroom types, with studios, one-bedrooms, two-bedrooms, and three-bedrooms each averaging about 4 listings per month. The neighborhood maintains consistent availability across all unit sizes rather than favoring one particular type.

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.

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

All bedroom types in Poet's Corner show similar availability patterns, with studios, one-bedrooms, two-bedrooms, and three-bedrooms each averaging about 4 listings monthly. No single unit type stands out as less common than others in this Berkeley neighborhood.

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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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