
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA (17 Rentals)
Rental terms in Berkeley as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Aquatic Higby

1122U

Berkeley Central
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SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available

The Village at Town Center

Metro 510

The Broadway

The Bridge at Emeryville
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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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 |
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Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,473 | $999 | $5,006 |
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,744 | $795 | $5,416 |
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,370 | $800 | $7,607 |
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,117 | $849 | $9,300 |
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,258 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,909 | $1,290 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $1,315 | $10,000+ |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Berkeley is at SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available listed at $795.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Berkeley is $3,271.
What is the largest Gated Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 2,070 square feet unit starting from $3,795 at Vero Hills Apartments.
What is the average size for Berkeley Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Berkeley is currently at 547 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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