New Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, CA Under $2,900 (54 Rentals)

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$2,895 - $5,995Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

B28

2028 Bancroft WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2526-2528 Durant Ave
Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2526-2528 Durant Ave

2526-2528 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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URSA Berkeley
Built in 2020Studio Apartments

URSA Berkeley

2124 Bancroft WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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1940-1942 Haste St.
Built in 20232 Bedroom Apartments

1940-1942 Haste St.

1940 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Shattuck Studios
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

Shattuck Studios

2711 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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Collab@Oxford
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

Collab@Oxford

1773 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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The Guardian
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Guardian

1804-1816 Euclid AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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The Resonance
Built in 2020Studio Apartments

The Resonance

5614 Martin Luther King Jr WayOakland, CA 94609
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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Berkeley?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Berkeley is at The Lair listed at $775.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Berkeley is $3,533.

What is the largest New Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Berkeley is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,598 at Baxter on Broadway.

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

The average size for a New rental in Berkeley is currently at 516 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.