
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Central Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (142 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Central Berkeley area of Berkeley with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


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Panoramic Northside

Stadium Place Apartments

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1122U

K Street Flats

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Hillside Village

Modera Berkeley

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Ace Berkeley

University Park
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TheShattuck

Student | Identity Logan Park

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Aquatic Fourth Street

2235 Bonar St

Allston Place Apartments

Aquatic Shattuck

Blake at Berkeley

The Berkeley Place

1634 Milvia
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Addison Arts Apartments

2124 Parker

Bachenheimer

The Kittredge

1920 Francisco LLC

The Overture

Bosco

Addison

Berkeley Central

The Lair
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2211 Carleton St

2405 Fulton St

2000 Durant Ave

MB Apartments

1803 Oxford St

Aquatic @ U

RUMI at King

Rise at Berkeley

Catalyst

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1694 Oxford St
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1243 Allston Way

1245 Allston Way

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2007 Rose St, Unit A

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1720 Cedar St, Unit CedarB

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1828 Walnut St

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2211 Haste St

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2217 9th St, Unit 2

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2342 Hilgard Ave, Unit 2342

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1337 Cornell Ave, Unit 2BD 1BA Upstairs Unit

2504 Grant St, Unit 409
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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 | $2,531 | $950 | $3,815 |
| Central Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,810 | $950 | $4,667 |
| Central Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,268 | $963 | $8,099 |
| Central Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,192 | $895 | $8,865 |
| Central Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,945 | $845 | $5,975 |
| Central Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,694 | $1,305 | $8,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Ranked #9
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Berkeley
How much are Studio apartments in Central Berkeley?
There are currently 664 Studio Apartments in Central Berkeley with rent ranges from $950 to $3,815 with an average price of $2,531.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Berkeley Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Berkeley ranges from $950 to $4,667 with an average monthly rent of $2,810.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Berkeley cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Berkeley range from $963 to $8,099. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,268.
How expensive are Central Berkeley Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 187 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Berkeley on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $895 to $8,865 - averaging $3,192 for the location.
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