1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (550 Rentals)

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Largest Available Central Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is found at Addison and is listed at 967 square feet priced from $3,730. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
AddisonA4967 Sq Ft$3,730
Berkeley Central1 Bedroom - 865 sqft865 Sq Ft$3,259
Aquatic Fourth StreetA3- 1G845 Sq Ft$2,896
Addison Arts Apartments1+ Bed / 1 Bath (w/partition)803 Sq Ft$2,895
Modera BerkeleyA05716 Sq Ft$3,629
2000 Durant Ave1 Bed, 1 bath700 Sq Ft$2,000
2405 Fulton St1 Bedroom and Full Livingroom680 Sq Ft$2,150
Student | Identity Logan ParkSelect 09680 Sq Ft$1,574
ParkerOne Bedroom670 Sq Ft$3,412

Cheapest Available Central Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Central Berkeley of San Francisco, CA is the Shared Double Model starting from $950 at Helios. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central Berkeley is currently $2,662. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
HeliosShared Double$950
MB Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,850
2000 Durant Ave1 Bed, 1 bath$2,000
2211 Carleton St1 bed 1 bath$2,095
2405 Fulton St1 Bedroom and Full Livingroom$2,150
Berkeley Park ApartmentsB1-BW$2,295
The Parc at 1300The Garden$2,295
Sterling HasteSterling Haste A2$2,399
University ParkA1$2,550
1385 Shattuck Ave1BR/1.0BA$2,590

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Berkeley with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central Berkeley is at Helios listed at $950.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central Berkeley Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central Berkeley is $2,662.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Berkeley is a 967 square feet unit starting from $3,730 at Addison.

What is the average size for Central Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Central Berkeley is currently 940 sq ft.

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