Student Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA Under $1,500 (47 Rentals)

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Rentals in Berkeley near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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$1,250 - $6,115
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2108 Berkeley WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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1565 Arch St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1565 Arch St

1565 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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Roosevelt
1 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt

2132 Roosevelt AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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Cloyne Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cloyne Court

2600 Ridge RdBerkeley, CA 94709
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Sterling Haste
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Haste

2110 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2210 MLK
5 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

2210 MLK

2210 Martin Luther King Jr WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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The Refuge
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Refuge

4400 Martin Luther King Jr WayOakland, CA 94609
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Berkeley, CA Local Guide

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Berkeley?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Berkeley is at Collab@Oxford listed at $612.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Berkeley is $3,194.

What is the largest Student Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 2,556 square feet unit starting from $1,049 at Pique Berkeley.

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

The average size for a Student rental in Berkeley is currently at 564 sq ft.

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