Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA from $550 (10 Rentals)
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 | $2,433 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $600 | $5,882 |
| Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,204 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,948 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,482 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
| Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,305 | $979 | $1,509 |
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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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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Berkeley is at The Lair listed at $775.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkeley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkeley Apartment is $775 at The Lair.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Berkeley is starting from $775 at The Lair.
What is the most affordable Berkeley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Berkeley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Lair and starts from $775.
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