Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA (67 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Berkeley as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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1122U
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$2,410 - $4,702
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1122U

1122 University AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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2425 Prospect
$829 - $1,795Short Term Available
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2425 Prospect

2425 Prospect StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Aquatic Fourth Street
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$2,698 - $6,198
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Aquatic Fourth Street

2010 5th StBerkeley, CA 94710
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Aquatic Higby
$2,375 - $4,530
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Aquatic Higby

3015 San Pablo AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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Bosco
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$1,450 - $8,500Short Term Available
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Bosco

1717 University AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 3148 College Ave

$8,082 - $9,338

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2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 2

3148 College Ave

BerkeleyCA94705
property at 1936 Channing Way

$9,021

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Dec 20

1936 Channing Way

BerkeleyCA94704
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Aquatic Ashby
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Aquatic Ashby

3006 San Pablo AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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3028 Colby St
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3028 Colby St

3028 Colby StBerkeley, CA 94705
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Baxter on Broadway
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$2,599 - $3,029
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Baxter on Broadway

4901 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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Metro 510
$2,425 - $4,600Short Term Available
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Metro 510

510-512 El Cerrito PlzEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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47Hundred
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$2,718
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47Hundred

4700 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609
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ArtHaus 820
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$1,332 - $1,583Short Term Available
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ArtHaus 820

820 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94608
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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.

Berkeley, CA
Population: 121,643

Ranked #233

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Berkeley?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Berkeley is at Telegraph Commons listed at $765.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Berkeley Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Berkeley is $3,796.

What is the largest Short-term Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,599 at Baxter on Broadway.

What is the average size for Berkeley Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Berkeley is currently at 576 sq ft.

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