
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $1,081 (70 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


1910 Berryman Street

2015 Haste St.

Maison Durant

1588 Henry St

1128 - 1130 Bancroft
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2543 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Grant Street Investment LLC-2

1733 Grant St

Addison St Apartments

2009-2011 Haste St.
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2211 Channing Way

2126 Bancroft Way

Shattuck Apartments

2117 Haste St

2230 Dwight Way

1927 Dwight Way
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1306 Martin Luther King Jr Way

929 Delaware Street, 1735 8th Street
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 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 70 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Berkeley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Berkeley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Berkeley is under $1,448.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Berkeley?
The cheapest apartment in Central Berkeley is The Lair which is listed at $1,081, while the average apartment in Central Berkeley costs $2,890.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Berkeley?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 153 regular apartments in Central Berkeley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Central Berkeley?
Cheap apartments in Central Berkeley have an average cost of $1,826 which is $1,064 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Berkeley.
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