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property at 2504 Grant St

$2,800

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$2,800

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2504 Grant St

BerkeleyCA94703
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2210 MLK
5 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

2210 MLK

2210 Martin Luther King Jr WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Sterling Haste
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Haste

2110 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
Student Housing
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Roosevelt
1 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt

2132 Roosevelt AveBerkeley, CA 94703
Student Housing
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Oregon Park Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oregon Park Apartments

1425 Oregon StBerkeley, CA 94702
Senior Living
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Durant Park Apartment
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Durant Park Apartment

2226-2230 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Acton Courtyard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Acton Courtyard

1370 University AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2115 Haste St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2115 Haste St

2115 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2813 Shattuck Ave
Studio Apartments

2813 Shattuck Ave

2813 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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1613 6th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1613 6th St

1613 6th StBerkeley, CA 94710
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1951 Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

1951 Chestnut St

1951 Chestnut StBerkeley, CA 94702
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2218 Haste St
Studio Apartments

2218 Haste St

2218 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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1942 Channing Way
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1942 Channing Way

1942 Channing WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2227 Carleton St
3 Bedroom Apartments

2227 Carleton St

2227 Carleton StBerkeley, CA 94704

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Shattuck Studios
Studio Apartments

Shattuck Studios

2711 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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1725 Oxford St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1725 Oxford St

1725 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2112 Ninth Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2112 Ninth Street

2112 9th StBerkeley, CA 94710
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2450 Milvia St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2450 Milvia St

2450 Milvia StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2033 Haste St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2033 Haste St

2033 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
Student Housing
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1931 Dwight Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

1931 Dwight Way

1931 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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1626-1654 Dwight Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1626-1654 Dwight Way

1626-1654 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94703
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2125 Hearst Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2125 Hearst Ave

2125 Hearst AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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2319 Shattuck Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2319 Shattuck Ave.

2319-2323 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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1936 Stuart St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1936 Stuart St

1936 Stuart StBerkeley, CA 94703
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2232 Haste St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2232 Haste St

2232 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
property at 1402 Berkeley Way

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

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1402 Berkeley Way

BerkeleyCA94702
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1930 Channing Way
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1930 Channing Way

1930 Channing WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2121 Blake St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2121 Blake St

2121 Blake StBerkeley, CA 94704
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1803 Derby St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1803 Derby St

1803 Derby StBerkeley, CA 94703
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2119 Hearst Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2119 Hearst Ave

2119 Hearst AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1385 Shattuck Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1385 Shattuck Ave

1385 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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Margaret Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Margaret Hall

1717 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
Student Housing
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2117 Rose St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2117 Rose St

2117 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1634 Oxford St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1634 Oxford St

1634 Oxford 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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1433 Dwight Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

1433 Dwight Way

1433 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94702
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Hopkins Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hopkins Park Apartments

1260-1290 Hopkins StBerkeley, CA 94702
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1818 Walnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1818 Walnut St

1818 Walnut StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1917 6th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1917 6th St

1917 6th StBerkeley, CA 94710
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2317 Hearst Ave
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

2317 Hearst Ave

2317 Hearst AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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Stranda Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stranda Apartments

2489 Martin Luther King Jr WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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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 $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Berkeley?

The cheapest apartment in Central Berkeley is Helios which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Central Berkeley costs $3,195.

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 228 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 $1,916 which is $1,279 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Berkeley.

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