Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southwest Berkeley
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Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,450Base Rent$1,450Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,450 -
Call for Rent1176 University
1176 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,5751467 Russell St Unit 2
1467 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
STUDIO$2,450+2 BEDS$1,618+
Acton Courtyard
1370 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,650
2331 Sacramento St
2331 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,695+2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,195+Base Rent$1,695 - $2,195Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,695 - $2,1951467 Russell St
1467 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,850Remodeled top floor 1 Bd with hardwood flooring and spacious modern kitchen! Unit C
1046 63rd St, Oakland, CA 94608 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,9501402 Berkeley Way
1402 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,1001467 Russell St Unit 3
1467 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
Call for Rent3101-3115 California Street
3101-3115 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 -
STUDIO$2,225+2 BEDS$3,702+
The U at California
1598 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,250Base Rent$2,250Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,2501219 Parker St Unit D
1219 Parker St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,2502249 Spaulding Ave Unit 4
2249 Spaulding Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 -
Call for Rent1590 Oregon St
1590 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703 -
1 BED$2,273View Point
651 Addison St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$2,300Base Rent$2,300Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,300974 63rd St Unit B
974 63rd St, Oakland, CA 94608 -
Price Drop. $425 OffTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$2,372+1 BED$2,552+2 BEDS$3,503+Base Rent$2,364 - $3,749Required Monthly Fees$8Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,372 - $3,757
Aquatic Higby
3015 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,3952950 Stanton St Unit D
2950 Stanton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
Price Drop. $503 Off|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$2,410+1 BED$3,026+2 BEDS$3,021+3 BEDS$4,500+Base Rent$2,399 - $6,414Required Monthly Fees$11Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,410 - $6,425
1122U
1122 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$2,454+1 BED$2,723+2 BEDS$4,000+Base Rent$2,449 - $4,227Required Monthly Fees$5Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$2,454 - $4,151
Aquatic Fourth Street
2010 5th St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,4952233 Ninth St Unit D
2233 Ninth St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,5002431 Eighth St Unit 4
2431 Eighth St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
Good Value|
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1 Month Free|STUDIO$2,628+1 BED$3,022+2 BEDS$3,840+
Bayview
6701 Shellmound St, Emeryville, CA 94608 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,650Base Rent$2,650Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,6502206 10th St Unit B
2206 10th St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
1 BED$2,888950 Lofts
950 63rd St, Oakland, CA 94608 -
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2 BEDS$2,8951128 - 1130 Bancroft
1128-1130 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,0142314 Bonar St Unit SI ID1310762P
2314 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,150Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Café, and BART Unit 2125
2115 West Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$3,175Base Rent$3,175Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$3,1752217 9th St Unit 1
2217 9th St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,395933 University Ave
933 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,495Single story 3BR/1BA home in convenient South Berkeley neighborhood.
1346 66th St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,5582312 Bonar St Unit SI ID1310764P
2312 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,5702000 Fifth St Unit SI FL4-ID1059
2000 Fifth St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$3,640
2001 Fifth St Unit SI FL4-ID1262
2001 Fifth St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,654
2312 Bonar St Unit SI ID1325685P
2312 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New3 BEDS, 1 BATH$4,300Base Rent$4,300Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$4,3001258 67th St
1258 67th St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$4,9502337 Fifth St
2337 Fifth St, Berkeley, CA 94710
Berkeley at a Glance
Southwest Berkeley Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA
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Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 44 cheap apartments available in Southwest Berkeley, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Berkeley
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Southside 309 Sq Ft $1,661/mo
- South Berkeley 520 Sq Ft $2,546/mo
- Aquatic Park 711 Sq Ft $2,651/mo
- Downtown Berkeley 589 Sq Ft $2,713/mo
- Southwest Berkeley 718 Sq Ft $2,748/mo
- Northwest Berkeley 701 Sq Ft $2,814/mo
- North Berkeley 570 Sq Ft $2,881/mo
- Elmwood 604 Sq Ft $8,159/mo
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