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2701 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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2000 Durant Ave
2000 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Prescott Station
2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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820 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94608
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215 W MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94611
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Berkeley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Low Income Studio Apartments | $2,381 | $1,070 | $5,052 |
| Berkeley Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $795 | $6,614 |
| Berkeley Low Income 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,912 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Berkeley Low Income 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,407 | $775 | $9,300 |
| Berkeley Low Income 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,210 | $1,079 | $10,000+ |
| Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,122 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
| Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,785 | $1,533 | $10,000+ |
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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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Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
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Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
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Frequently Asked Questions about Low Income Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Berkeley is at ArtHaus 820 listed at $1,406.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Berkeley is $2,468.
What is the largest Low Income Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 950 square feet unit starting from $1,775 at Prescott Station.
What is the average size for Berkeley Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in Berkeley is currently at 459 sq ft.
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