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Apartments for Rent in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA

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Bonar St. 2441 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Bonar St. 2441

2441 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Studio

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

1128 - 1130 Bancroft - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1128 - 1130 Bancroft

1130 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,595

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CURTIS - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

CURTIS

2058 Curtis St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,895

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Poets Place Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Poets Place Apartment

2435 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702

On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$1,650–$3,300

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2437 Acton Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Poet's Corner house for rent in Berkeley

2437 Acton Street

2437 Acton Street, Berkeley, CA 94702

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

5 beds

4 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Available Nov 15

2624 Sacramento Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Sunny Remodeled Berkeley Studio In Perfect Neighborhood!

2624 Sacramento Street, Berkeley, CA 94702

Studio

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 26

Description

Studio unit available in one of Berkeley's favorite neighborhoods - great schools, lovely cafes, and local market for all your grocery needs - it's no wonder people love to call this area home. This location is a commuter's dream also, located just a few minutes from the 80 freeway and highway 13. • Brand New Laminate Flooring •Brand New Appliances Take a walk over to one of the nearby cafes like Mo'joe Cafe, Far Leaves Tea and Caffe Triesteor or grab groceries from Alex Market, Sacramento Market, and Lee's Market. Nearby schools include: -Longfellow Arts and Technology

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1441 University Avenue #04 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1441 University Avenue #04, Berkeley, CA 94702

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

$1,949

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Apartment for rent

Available Nov 10

Description

3D Tour of Your New Home! - https real vision my 1441-university-avenue-04 tour Secure your new home before someone else snatches up this amazing space! This sleek and modern one bedroom apartment comes fully equipped with all the essentials for a lovely living experience. With high end finishes and neighborhood convenience - it's got everything you need to make this place home. THE APARTMENT: This meticulously renovated Central Berkeley apartment is fully loaded! In-unit features include stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a luxurious bathroom with soaking t

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5d+ ago

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Exquisite Urban Oasis – 2339 Eighth Street #A with 2 Private balconies!

2339 Eighth Street #A, Berkeley, CA 94710

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,167

Apartment for rent

Description

Rent Details: Advertised Rent: $2,167 (includes 6 WEEKS FREE on a 12-month lease) Base Rent: $2,450 Security Deposit: $1,500 Take a 3D Tour: 3D Tour Link https real vision my 2339-eighth-street-2339-c tour Discover elevated living in this modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath home spanning 596 sq ft, located in a vibrant and walkable neighborhood. This thoughtfully designed residence blends luxury, comfort, and convenience for the perfect urban retreat. Requirements: Income must be 3× the monthly rent Home Features: Bright and airy open-plan living space Large windows with abundan

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1698 University Avenue #2124 - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

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1698 University Avenue #2124, Berkeley, CA 94703

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,980

$2,220

Price drop

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 $2,220/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 22, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $2,960/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing componen

1p662 - Chestnut St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

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1p662 - Chestnut St

1951 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702

On-site laundry | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,725–$1,895

Apartment for rent

Description

Real hardwood flooring throughout living area Remodeled Kitchen Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher Real stone countertops Tile bathroom Gas heat Gas stove Microwave range hood Large walk-in closet with built in dresser Double pane windows All-In-One LG washer/dryer in unit

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

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Bosco- Modern Studio Suites in Downtown Berkeley Community!

1717 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,178–$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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Income restricted

8h ago

8.5

Very good

Helios

1698 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$950–$4,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Stylish Studio Living in the Heart of Berkeley Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Helios! This modern studio unit offers a perfect oasis to make your own, ideal for students, professionals, and city explorers alike. ✨ Key Features: - Spacious, open-layout studio—customize it to match your style - Private bathroom and kitchenette for seamless daily living - In-unit Washer and Dryer - High-speed internet prewired - Secure key fob entry and 24/7 security for peace of mind - Prime location—just 0.6 miles from UC Berkeley, steps from cafes, shops, and tr

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

3d 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

2217 Ninth Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

2217 Ninth Street #1, Berkeley, CA 94710

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$3,175

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

Description

Charming 2-Bedroom, 1.5-Bathroom Unit in the Heart of Berkeley Welcome to your new home in vibrant Berkeley! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom unit offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the Bay Area. Key Features: Spacious kitchen equipped with updated appliances, ample cabinet space, and a convenient layout to make cooking a breeze. Two well-sized bedrooms with generous closet space, offering a restful retreat at the end of the day. Outdoor Space: A small shared outdoor community area where you can unwind an

1436 Delaware Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Berkeley

inviting Craftsman-style home 2bd/2ba

1436 Delaware Street, Berkeley, CA 94702

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,430

House for rent

Description

this inviting Craftsman-style home seamlessly combines classic Berkeley character with thoughtful modern updates. Original moldings, built-in cabinetry, and hardwood floors bring warmth and authenticity, while the renovated kitchenfeaturing stainless steel appliances and French doorsopens to a spacious deck and private backyard, perfect for quiet mornings or entertaining.

2132 Roosevelt Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Berkeley Flats apartment for rent in Berkeley

2132 Roosevelt Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703

On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent

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1929 California Street #6 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Berkeley Flats apartment for rent in Berkeley

Apartment for rent

Description

If you'd like to book an appointment for this property, request a showing on any website and we will text or email you within a couple of hours! Please take a 3D tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=RMAyzytvvnH Everything in this unit is new: windows, floors, paint, refrigerator, you name it! Enjoy all Berkeley has to offer, including the parks, schools, grocery stores, and stores that are close by. Additionally, it's close to UC Berkeley, downtown, BART, public transportation, freeways, and much more. You can easily find yourself at this place in your daily life.

2721 California Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

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2721 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,675

Apartment for rent

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2132 Roosevelt Avenue #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Berkeley Flats apartment for rent in Berkeley

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 10

Description

Apply Now: https screen boompay app a DFcA6mRGWG5mlbFyOhEY Master Bedroom Available in a 3BD/1BA Apartment! Perfect for Professionals or Students Are you looking for a clean, respectful, and responsible living environment? This is the ideal place for a non-smoking professional or student to call home. Master Bedroom Available: *All Utilities Included: Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage, PLUS Internet! *Sharing 1 Bathroom *All Common Area Furniture and Kitchen Supplies Included. *Building has Coin Operated Washer & Dryer. Prime Location: *Walking Distance to BART. *Close

1638 Hearst Ave #1B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Berkeley Flats apartment for rent in Berkeley

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Description

1638 Hearst Ave. #1B, Berkeley Remodeled two-bedroom apartment, with double pain glass windows, Oak laminate floors, tiled kitchen and bathroom floors, modern appliances, across the street from a small park. It’s clean and quiet and only a few blocks from Shattuck, UC Berkeley and public transportation. Rent per month $2395 Available Now Shown by appointment only Please call Luis at 510-541-5911 to view this unit Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 No. of Units on Property: 16 Stove/Range: Gas Heat: Gas Floors: Laminate Floor Windows: Blinds Level: Lower Living Room: Yes Dinin

1246 Hearst Avenue #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Don't miss out on this unique Berkeley gem coming available January 1st, 2026! Spacious and newly remodeled, this bright 1-bedroom apartment sits on the 2nd floor overlooking a beautiful shared garden setting. Flooded with natural light, the home features a generous living room, a well-sized bedroom, and a private balcony accessible from both spaces...your own peaceful retreat in the heart of North Berkeley. Just outside your door, you’ll find direct access to the West Street Pathway, a scenic walking and biking route that connects to the Ohlone Greenway for miles of eas

2233 Ninth Street #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

2 beds

1 bath

$3,218

Apartment for rent

Description

Apply Online: https www rentzap com apply 4979 Welcome to your new home in the heart of Berkeley, CA. This stunning 2-bedroom apartment offers a spacious layout with a single, well-appointed bathroom. The interior boasts designer wall-to-wall LVT hardwood flooring, giving the space a modern and sophisticated feel. The apartment has been recently updated with fresh paint, adding to its clean and contemporary aesthetic. For those who love to cook, the kitchen comes equipped with a high-quality gas range, perfect for creating gourmet meals at home. This apartment combines s

1988 California St #60 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Berkeley Flats apartment for rent in Berkeley

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 Studio, 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 Shared Laundry in the Building Renters Insurance Required Needed to Move In: First Month, Security Deposit, Screening Fee of $50. per applicant

1638 Hearst Ave #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Berkeley Flats apartment for rent in Berkeley

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Description

***To view this unit, please call Resident Manager: Luis at 510-541-5911** Welcome to this charming two-bedroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Berkeley. The apartment offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ample space for your comfort and convenience. The building also features a shared coin laundry on-site, adding to the ease of your daily routine. One of the highlights of this property is its prime location, situated just across the street from a quaint park, perfect for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities. Additionally, the apartmen

2601 Sacramento Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Berkeley

On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,395

Apartment for rent

Description

Two Stories 3 Bed 2 Bath, front and back entrance Street Parking, on Sacramento and Parker St, steps away from Longfellow Middle School. Tenant Pays all the Utilities, except for Garbage Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Shared Coin Laundry Street Parking ONLY Required Renters Insurance* Security Deposit: Equal to (1) one month's rent Screening Fee: $50/ applicant Needed to Move In: First Month's Rent, Security Deposit, Screening Fee(s)

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Updated: December 16, 2025

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Poet's Corner, Berkeley apartment availability

Poet's Corner offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 13 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller selection of 1-bedroom apartments and studios. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 50% allowing small pets, cats, or having pet-friendly restrictions in place. This makes Poet's Corner a great option for renters with pets. With a range of apartment sizes and pet-friendly amenities, Poet's Corner is a neighborhood worth considering for those looking for a new place to call home.

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.

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 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.

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Poet's Corner Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Poet's Corner is 274 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Poet's Corner is 977 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Poet's Corner is 734 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Poet's Corner, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Poet's Corner average rent prices.

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

Studio apartments are the most common type of rentals in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA right now.

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

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA right now.

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