Cheap Homes for Rent in Berkeley Marina Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $1,400 (6 Rentals)

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property at 949 62nd St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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949 62nd St, Unit Middle Bedroom

949 62nd St
OaklandCA94608
property at 555 Pierce St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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555 Pierce St, Unit #1134

555 Pierce St
AlbanyCA94706

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property at 952 60th St

$2,150

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$2,150

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 8

952 60th St

OaklandCA94608
property at 974 63rd St

$2,300

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$2,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 3

974 63rd St, Unit B

974 63rd St
OaklandCA94608

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Berkeley Marina, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Berkeley Marina Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Berkeley Marina area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Helios priced from $950. Acton Courtyard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,618. Here are the most affordable Berkeley Marina apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
HeliosSummer short term - Bed rental - Shared Double1BR,1BA$950
Acton Courtyard2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,618
BoscoUnit 3016BR,3BA$1,688

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Marina, CA

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berkeley Marina area is the $3.79 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at 2249 Bonar St in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $3,975. The second greatest value Berkeley Marina apartment is the Higby C3 Model at Aquatic Higby starting at $3,503 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the Glashaus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berkeley Marina apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2249 Bonar St3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$3.79
Aquatic HigbyHigby C32BR,1BA$3.46
EmmeSan Pablo2BR,2BA$3.39
The Courtyards at 65th StreetTopeka1BR,1BA$3.45
1600 Edith St, Unit A1600 Edith St3BR,1BA$1.74
2217 9th St, Unit 12217 9th St2BR,1.5BA$3.72
Avenue 64Christie Avenue1BR,1BA$3.63
1917 6th St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.28
1219 Parker St, Unit D1219 Parker St1BR,1BA$3.46
1467 Russell St1467 Russell St1BR,1BA$2.63

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Berkeley Marina, Berkeley, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley Marina

What type of rentals are currently available in Berkeley Marina?

There are currently 1009 Apartments for Rent in Berkeley Marina, CA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $7,250. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Berkeley Marina ranging from $1,450 to $8,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Berkeley Marina?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Berkeley Marina ranges from $1,450 to $8,800 with an average monthly rent of $5,058.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Berkeley Marina?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Berkeley Marina range from $1,395 to $5,780, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,495 to $8,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,788.

Expert Rental Resources

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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