
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA (1,369 Rentals)


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Bosco

Aquatic Shattuck

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The Dwight

1122U

2500 Durant Avenue

Telegraph Bays

2124 Parker

Aquatic Higby

Hillside Village

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RUMI at King

Modera Berkeley

Sterling Oxford

The Berkeley Place

TheShattuck

2414 Telegraph

Shattuck Apartments

Jones Berkeley

Spectra Southside (Student)
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North Berkeley, Spacious 2 BR 1 BA

1700 Le Roy Ave

2620 Hillegass Ave.

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Student | Identity Logan Park

The U at California

2249 Bonar St

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Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berkeley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,372 | $1,070 | $5,666 |
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,686 | $795 | $6,614 |
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,918 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,443 | $775 | $9,300 |
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,210 | $1,079 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,723 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,785 | $1,533 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Berkeley, CA is found at Berkeley Central in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood and is 1,598 square feet priced from $6,254. Stonefire has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,578 square feet and currently listed start at $5,905. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Berkeley:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Berkeley Central | 2 Bedroom Two Bath Penthouse | 1,598 Sq Ft | $6,254 |
Stonefire | D8 | 1,578 Sq Ft | $5,905 |
Jones Berkeley | THA | 1,420 Sq Ft | $5,384 |
Oak Walk | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 1,405 Sq Ft | $3,210 |
Addison | B7 | 1,393 Sq Ft | $7,245 |
Ace Berkeley | 2BR/2B - Deluxe - B11 | 1,359 Sq Ft | $1,375 |
Bosco | 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1280 sqft | 1,280 Sq Ft | $4,956 |
The Bridge at Emeryville | 2x2D The Marina Loft - Renovated | 1,268 Sq Ft | $3,319 |
Cheapest Available Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 30, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Berkeley, CA is the Select 11 Model starting from $999 at Student | Identity Logan Park in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Berkeley 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Lair starting at $999 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Berkeley is currently $3,918. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Berkeley:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Student | Identity Logan Park | Select 11 | $999 |
The Lair | 2BR/2.0BA | $999 |
2715 Dwight | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath B | $1,054 |
2618 College | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath B | $1,082 |
12 Panoramic | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath | $1,201 |
Ace Berkeley | 2BR/2B - Deluxe - B10 | $1,375 |
Uni Flats | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,800 |
Piedmont Apartments | 2x1 | $2,034 |
1201 Liberty Apartments | 2 bedroom | $2,250 |
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Berkeley Overview
Berkeley, CA, home of the University of California, Berkeley, is a home for those in search of culture, good food, and a place they can easily walk or bike around to call home. Neighborhoods and apartments in Berkeley run the gamut, and include quiet places to relax at the end of the day, smaller buildings in historic neighborhoods, and bigger buildings in always busy university neighborhoods. Whether you are part of the university community or want to benefit from all it has to offer, Berkeley has something for everyone.
Why live in Berkeley, CA?
Berkeley is a fantastic mix of cultural opportunities offered by the university community, year-round great weather, and proximity to major cities such as San Francisco and Oakland. It is a short drive from Berkeley to the beach when it's time for fun in the sun, or to wine country to sample new vintages.
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Getting Around Berkeley, CA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Berkeley with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Berkeley is at Student | Identity Logan Park listed at $999.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Berkeley is $3,918.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 1,598 square feet unit starting from $6,254 at Berkeley Central.
What is the average size for Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Berkeley is currently 924 sq ft.
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