Studio Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA (1,746 Rentals)

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Parker
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$2,990
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$2,647 - $6,920

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Parker

2038 Parker StBerkeley, CA 94704
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The Durant
$1,600 - $3,600
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$1,300 - $3,600

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The Durant

2631 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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1122U
$2,399 - $2,410
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$2,410 - $4,702

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Studio Apartments Available Aug 6

1122U

1122 University AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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Ace Berkeley
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$1,710 - $3,800
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$1,250 - $8,850

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$1,250 - $8,850
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Ace Berkeley

2108 Berkeley WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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The Dwight
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$1,108 - $2,976
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$1,108 - $5,218

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$1,108 - $5,218
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The Dwight

2121 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Aquatic Higby
$2,127 - $2,495
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$3,503 - $4,530

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Aquatic Higby

3015 San Pablo AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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2122 Dwight Way
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$1,995 - $2,199
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$1,995 - $2,199

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2122 Dwight Way

2122 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Largest Available Berkeley Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Berkeley, CA is found at 2737 Durant Ave in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood and is 1,186 square feet priced from $1,125. Parker has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 683 square feet and currently listed start at $3,030. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Berkeley:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
2737 Durant Ave0BR/1.0BA1,186 Sq Ft$1,125
ParkerStudio683 Sq Ft$3,030
Margaret Hall0 Beds, 1 Baths600 Sq Ft$2,195
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudio570 Sq Ft$1,800
ArtHaus HannahFloor Plan D Studio 1BA557 Sq Ft$2,092
AddisonS1.1535 Sq Ft$3,570
Aquatic HigbyHigby A4503 Sq FtCall for Rates
Ace BerkeleyStudio - S3502 Sq Ft$3,500
2000 Durant AveStudio, 1 bath500 Sq Ft$1,775
2122 Dwight WayStudio325 Sq Ft$1,995

Cheapest Available Berkeley Studio Apartments

As of June 10, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Berkeley, CA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,095 at Wesley House in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Berkeley Studio is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at 2737 Durant Ave starting at $1,125 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Berkeley is currently $2,166. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Berkeley:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Wesley House0BR/1.0BA$1,095
2737 Durant Ave0BR/1.0BA$1,125
ArtHaus 820Floor Plan A Studio 1BA$1,332
Aquatic at U0BR/1.0BA$1,397
Rise at Berkeley0BR/1.0BA$1,398
535 41st St0 Beds, 1 Baths$1,550
1919 Curtis St0 Beds, 1 Baths$1,550
450 40th St0 Beds, 1 Baths$1,595
2530 Hillegass AveStudio$1,695
Poet's PlaceApartments$1,750

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Berkeley with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Berkeley is at Wesley House listed at $1,095.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Berkeley Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Berkeley is $2,166.

What is the largest available Studio Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 1,186 square feet unit starting from $1,125 at 2737 Durant Ave.

What is the average size for Berkeley Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Berkeley is currently 403 sq ft.

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