
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (20 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central Berkeley area of Berkeley with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Aquatic Fourth Street

Parker

Hillside Village

Bosco

1122U
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TheShattuck

Helios

RUMI at King
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Blake at Berkeley

The Berkeley Place

Addison

The Overture

2319 Shattuck Ave.

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University Park
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 | $2,443 | $999 | $5,006 |
Central Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $1,349 | $4,199 |
Central Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,530 | $1,119 | $7,607 |
Central Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,487 | $849 | $7,512 |
Central Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,507 | $1,400 | $6,495 |
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Top Berkeley Apartments in the Central Berkeley Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-10-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Central Berkeley, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
University Park
Sign today and receive One Month FREE!Expires 06-11-2025
Bosco
Get 3 Months FREE Now! Flexible move-in & short-term lease! Special rate for immediate move-in + summer rental available. Fall 2025 pre-leasing (8/15/25–7/31/26), 12-month! Claim your spot now!Expires 06-11-2025
Hillside Village
Sign today to secure our new low rates! Rates as low as $1240 for double occupancy and $2020 for single occupancy when you apply and sign within 48hrs! Already signed? Refer a friend to Hillside and receive a $500 gift card! Fill a 2 bedroom unit and receive a $2500 GC per unit! NOW OFFERING BY THE BEDROOM LEASING. Contact the leasing office for details. Restrictions may apply.Expires 06-11-2025
Jones Berkeley
*$1000 Look and Lease Special! *Select Terms Apply, Contact Leasing Team for Details.Expires 06-11-2025
Parker
Now Offering 2 Weeks Free on Select Homes! Tour Today and Earn an Extra $500 Look and Lease Special!Expires 06-11-2025
1122U
LIMITED TIME OFFER: 1 month free and $99 deposit! We are now offering fully furnished apartment packages for residents moving in Fall 2025.Expires 06-11-2025
Blake at Berkeley
2 Weeks Free Look and Lease SpecialExpires 06-11-2025
Aquatic Fourth Street
SPECIAL!! Now Offering 6 WEEKS FREE + $1,000 Look and Lease on Select Apartment Homes! Contact Leasing Office For More Details.Expires 06-11-2025
Addison
$500 Look & Lease. Join us May.31.2025 10am - 2pm for a Special Brunch Open House Additional specials offered. * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 06-11-2025
B28
FULLY FURNISHED UNITS AVAILABLE FROM AUGUST 2025! SIGN LEASE FOR 11 OR 12 MONTHS AND GET ONE MONTH FREE! LOOK AND LEASE SPECIAL GET $1K GIFT CARD!Expires 06-15-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central Berkeley, CA
Specials updated: 06-10-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central Berkeley, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
B28
FULLY FURNISHED UNITS AVAILABLE FROM AUGUST 2025! SIGN LEASE FOR 11 OR 12 MONTHS AND GET ONE MONTH FREE! LOOK AND LEASE SPECIAL GET $1K GIFT CARD!Expires 06-15-2025
TheShattuck
Rental Details: Water & Garbage: $50/month per occupant PG&E (Electric & Gas): Paid by tenant Parking (Optional): $200/month assigned parking Small pets welcome: $50/month pet rent (ESA with documentation accepted) Application Fee: $50 per applicant Renter's Insurance: Required No Smoking Property Lease Terms: Advertised rent reflects a 12-month lease. A 10-month lease beginning August 1, 2025, is available at a higher monthly rate. Contact us for details. Floor plans and images shown are for illustrative purposes only; actual layouts and finishes may vary.Expires 06-30-2025
Helios
Last month free with minimum 12 months lease 1/2 month free with a 6 months leaseExpires 06-30-2025
Aquatic Fourth Street
SPECIAL!! Now Offering 6 WEEKS FREE + $1,000 Look and Lease on Select Apartment Homes! Contact Leasing Office For More Details.Expires 06-11-2025
Jones Berkeley
*$1000 Look and Lease Special! *Select Terms Apply, Contact Leasing Team for Details.Expires 06-11-2025
Addison
$500 Look & Lease. Join us May.31.2025 10am - 2pm for a Special Brunch Open House Additional specials offered. * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 06-11-2025
Parker
Now Offering 2 Weeks Free on Select Homes! Tour Today and Earn an Extra $500 Look and Lease Special!Expires 06-11-2025
1122U
LIMITED TIME OFFER: 1 month free and $99 deposit! We are now offering fully furnished apartment packages for residents moving in Fall 2025.Expires 06-11-2025
Blake at Berkeley
2 Weeks Free Look and Lease SpecialExpires 06-11-2025
University Park
Sign today and receive One Month FREE!Expires 06-11-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Central Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central Berkeley is at RUMI at King listed at $1,000.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central Berkeley is $3,775.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central Berkeley is a 1,834 square feet unit starting from $2,406 at 1122U.
What is the average size for Central Berkeley Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Central Berkeley is currently at 499 sq ft.
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