
Low Income Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA Under $2,500 (3 Rentals)

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2000 Durant Ave
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Prescott Station
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Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berkeley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,455 | $999 | $4,696 |
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,224 | $780 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,534 | $800 | $7,440 |
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,707 | $849 | $9,469 |
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,422 | $999 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,529 | $1,290 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,815 | $1,315 | $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 Low Income Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Berkeley is at Prescott Station listed at $1,775.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Berkeley is $2,702.
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 414 sq ft.
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