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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,650Remodeled 1 bedroom with hardwood flooring and spacious modern kitchen with new appliances! Unit A
1046 63rd St, Oakland, CA 94608 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,6752721 California St Unit B
2721 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,850Quaint Studio, Freshly Painted, in Central Berkeley Unit 2609
2609 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,850Quaint Studio, Freshly Painted, with modern fixtures, with front and back entrance, Unit 2617
2617 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,850
Charming, Studio Freshly Painted, move in ready Unit 2613
2613 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,9501408 Berkeley Way
1408 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
2 BEDS$2,056Acton Courtyard
1370 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704 -
STUDIO$2,095+1 BED$2,650+2 BEDS$3,495+The U at California
1598 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 -
Call for Rent3101-3115 California Street
3101-3115 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,1672339 Eighth St Unit A
2339 Eighth St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
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2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,1752950 Stanton St Unit Apt A
2950 Stanton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,1752950 Stanton St Unit A
2950 Stanton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,2001251 Burnett St
1251 Burnett St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,2001317 Haskell St
1317 Haskell St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
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Call for Rent1590 Oregon St
1590 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94703 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,2752950 Stanton St Unit D
2950 Stanton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,275
2950 Stanton Unit Apt D
2950 Stanton, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
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STUDIO$2,295+2 BEDS$2,782+3 BEDS$3,950+1122U
1122 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$2,3003228 Boise St Unit Lower
3228 Boise St, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,3951246 Hearst Ave
1246 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,400
San Pablo 2431/2433 Unit San Pablo 2433B
2431-2433 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,400
San Pablo 2427/2429 Unit San Pablo 2427A
2427-2429 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,400
2112 Tenth St Unit B
2112 Tenth St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
1 Month Free|STUDIO$2,437+1 BED$2,595+2 BEDS$3,548+Aquatic Higby
3015 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
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3 BEDS$2,5951128 - 1130 Bancroft
1128-1130 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
Rent Special|STUDIO$2,629+1 BED$3,144+2 BEDS$3,840+3 BEDS$4,590+Bayview
6701 Shellmound St, Emeryville, CA 94608 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,8951327 Ashby Ave Unit B
1327 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,9206701 Shellmound St Unit FL4-ID1465
6701 Shellmound St, Emeryville, CA 94608 -
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2449 Tenth St, Berkeley, CA 94710 -
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Berkeley at a Glance
Southwest Berkeley Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA
When looking for cheap apartments in Southwest Berkeley, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Southwest Berkeley.
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 60 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
- Hillegass 535 Sq Ft $2,190/mo
- Elmwood 480 Sq Ft $2,367/mo
- South Berkeley 505 Sq Ft $2,381/mo
- Spaulding at Berkeley 450 Sq Ft $2,506/mo
- Downtown Berkeley 594 Sq Ft $2,577/mo
- Berry Bangs 410 Sq Ft $2,622/mo
- San Pablo Park 668 Sq Ft $2,673/mo
- Poet's Corner 530 Sq Ft $2,684/mo
- Northwest Berkeley 607 Sq Ft $2,729/mo
- Southwest Berkeley 634 Sq Ft $2,737/mo
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