
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Berkeley, CA Under $2,000 (17 Rentals)
Apartments in Berkeley with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Hillside Village

Special Promo! Private Bed near UC Berkeley!

2832 Derby St
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Ace Berkeley

The Laureate

Spectra Southside (Student)
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Helios

RUMI at King

SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available

2319 Shattuck Ave.

1725 Oxford St

Rise at Berkeley

Artistry Emeryville

Prescott Station
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MacArthur Commons
Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berkeley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,487 | $1,100 | $5,040 |
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,694 | $795 | $5,090 |
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $800 | $7,607 |
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,014 | $849 | $9,300 |
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,353 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,040 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $1,240 | $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 Rent Specials Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Berkeley is at SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available listed at $795.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Berkeley is $3,572.
What is the largest Rent Specials Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,176 at Baxter on Broadway.
What is the average size for Berkeley Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Berkeley is currently at 542 sq ft.
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