
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (544 Rentals)


Parker

FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley

Stadium Place Apartments

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1122U

K Street Flats

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Hillside Village

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Ace Berkeley

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Modera Berkeley

University Park
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Student | Identity Logan Park

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Aquatic Fourth Street

The U at California

2235 Bonar St

The Kittredge

Aquatic Shattuck

Blake at Berkeley

The Berkeley Place

The Overture

2311 Le Conte LLC
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Addison Arts Apartments

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Bachenheimer

2360 Ellsworth

Helios

Berkeley Central

The Lair

Bosco

2211 Carleton St

2405 Fulton St

2000 Durant Ave
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Catalyst

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1806 Franklin St, Unit A

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1648 Russell St, Unit 1

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1668 Shattuck Ave, Unit 2

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2342 Hilgard Ave, Unit 2342

1456 Hopkins St

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2312 Bonar St, Unit SI ID1310766P

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2055 Haste St, Unit SI FL7-ID1984

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2312 Bonar St, Unit SI ID1325685P
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2150 Kittredge St, Unit SI FL5-ID1953

1521 Blake St

2118 Roosevelt Ave

2228 McGee Ave

2923-2925 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1700 Spruce St

2727 McGee Ave

2208 Ward St

2334 Browning St

2138 Derby St
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Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,495 | $950 | $3,877 |
| Central Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,908 | $950 | $5,234 |
Central Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,609 | $1,081 | $6,295 |
| Central Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,005 | $850 | $7,297 |
| Central Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,084 | $845 | $6,275 |
| Central Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,747 | $1,305 | $8,500 |
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Largest Available Central Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is found at The Kittredge and is listed at 1,234 square feet priced from $6,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kittredge | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,234 Sq Ft | $6,295 |
| Berkeley Central | 2 Bedroom - 1160 sqft | 1,160 Sq Ft | $4,105 |
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A1- 2B | 1,104 Sq Ft | $4,557 |
| Ace Berkeley | 2BR/2B - Deluxe - B9 | 1,088 Sq Ft | $1,615 |
| Blake at Berkeley | C4 | 1,043 Sq Ft | $5,288 |
| Modera Berkeley | B10 | 1,035 Sq Ft | $4,577 |
| Aquatic Shattuck | 2BR/2.0BA | 985 Sq Ft | $4,295 |
| Addison Arts Apartments | 13 - 2+ Bed / 1 Bath | 965 Sq Ft | $3,275 |
| Student | Identity Logan Park | Aerial 10 | 941 Sq Ft | $1,284 |
| The Lair | 2BR/2.0BA | 930 Sq Ft | $1,081 |
Cheapest Available Central Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Central Berkeley of San Francisco, CA is the 2BR/2.0BA Model starting from $1,081 at The Lair. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Central Berkeley is currently $3,609. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Lair | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,081 |
| 2360 Ellsworth | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath | $1,250 |
| The Berkeley Place | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,799 |
| Addison Arts Apartments | 01 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath | $2,000 |
| Catalyst | 2BR 1BA | $2,158 |
| Hillside Village | B3 | $2,400 |
| 2230 Haste St | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,495 |
| 1919 Curtis St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,495 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Central Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Berkeley with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Central Berkeley is at The Lair listed at $1,081.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Central Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Central Berkeley is $3,609.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Central Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Berkeley is a 1,234 square feet unit starting from $6,295 at The Kittredge.
What is the average size for Central Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Central Berkeley is currently 873 sq ft.
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