Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Berkeley Hills Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $1,100 (60 Rentals)

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2117 Rose St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2117 Rose St

2117 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1530 Henry Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1530 Henry Street

1530 Henry StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2125 Cedar St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2125 Cedar St

2125 Cedar StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1525 Arch St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1525 Arch St

1525 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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1543 Spruce St
Studio Apartments

1543 Spruce St

1543 Spruce StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2009 Vine St
Studio Apartments

2009 Vine St

2009 Vine StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1425 Walnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1425 Walnut St

1425 Walnut StBerkeley, CA 94709

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1501 Oxford St
Studio Apartments

1501 Oxford St

1501 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1950 Rose St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1950 Rose St

1950 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2201 Rose St
Studio Apartments

2201 Rose St

2201 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2231-2239 Cedar St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2231-2239 Cedar St

2231-2239 Cedar StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1526 Arch St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1526 Arch St

1526 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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1338 Shattuck Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1338 Shattuck Ave

1338 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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2009 Rose St
Studio Apartments

2009 Rose St

2009 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1504 Bonita Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1504 Bonita Ave

1504 Bonita AveBerkeley, CA 94709

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1422 Oxford St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1422 Oxford St

1422 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1528 Oxford St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1528 Oxford St

1528 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1192 Arch St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1192 Arch St

1192 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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1432-1434 Arch St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1432-1434 Arch St

1432-1434 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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1197 Euclid Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1197 Euclid Ave

1197 Euclid AveBerkeley, CA 94708
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The Luxor Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Luxor Apartments

1406 Henry StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1525 Milvia St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1525 Milvia St

1525 Milvia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1910 Berryman Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1910 Berryman Street

1910 Berryman StBerkeley, CA 94709
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Bldg 1
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bldg 1

1444 Walnut StBerkeley, CA 94709

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1510 Bonita Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1510 Bonita Ave

1510 Bonita AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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2501 Rose Walk
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2501 Rose Walk

2501 Rose WalkBerkeley, CA 94708
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1321 Spruce St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1321 Spruce St

1321 Spruce StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1322 Shattuck Ave
Studio Apartments

1322 Shattuck Ave

1322 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1311 Bonita Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1311 Bonita Ave

1311 Bonita AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1541 Oxford St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1541 Oxford St

1541 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1640 Euclid Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1640 Euclid Ave

1640 Euclid AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1801 Rose St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1801 Rose St

1801 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94703
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1930 Vine St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1930 Vine St

1930 Vine StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1540 Milvia St
Studio Apartments

1540 Milvia St

1540 Milvia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1530-1532 Arch St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1530-1532 Arch St

1530-1532 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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1544-1546 Spruce St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1544-1546 Spruce St

1544-1546 Spruce StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1550 Walnut St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1550 Walnut St

1550 Walnut StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1993 El Dorado Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1993 El Dorado Ave

1993 El Dorado AveBerkeley, CA 94707

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Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Berkeley Hills Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1514 Walnut Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Hills, CA

As of September 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Berkeley Hills area is the $4.68 price per square foot 1216 Spruce St Model at 1216 Spruce St, Unit 1216-1/2SpruceS in the in the North Berkeley neighborhood starting from $5,800. The second greatest value Berkeley Hills apartment is the 1538 Arch St Model at 1538 Arch St, Unit 1542 starting at $3,600 with a $3.60 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berkeley Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1216 Spruce St, Unit 1216-1/2SpruceS1216 Spruce St3BR,2BA$4.68
1538 Arch St, Unit 15421538 Arch St3BR,1BA$3.60
1514 Walnut Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.38
1449 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 14491449 Martin Luther King Jr Way1BR,1BA$4.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA

Ranked #11

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Berkeley Hills Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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