
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Claremont Hills Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $595 (88 Rentals)
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Wesley House

1770 La Loma

2430 Prospect

12 Panoramic

2335 Warring

2315 College

2715 Dwight

2731 Durant Ave

Pique Berkeley
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The Den

2618 College

2701 Durant

2901 Channing

The Laureate

2350 Prospect

2360 Ellsworth

2504 Dana St

2414 Telegraph

2620 Regent
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2818 Telegraph Ave, Unit 26

2509 Dana St

Piedmont Palace

2710 College

Americana Apartments

2818 Telegraph Ave, Unit 2818 Telegraph Ave

Warring Street Apartments

2530 College Ave, Unit 3

2333 Channing Way

2318 Durant Ave
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Evans Manor

Hillegass Apartments

Bishop Berkeley Apartments

2530 Hillegass Ave

2437 Warring St

E2421

2322 Haste St

Castle Craig

Woolsey Walk

2508 Hillegass Ave
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2227 Carleton St

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2325 Channing Way

Elmwood Village

2232 Haste St

Glenn Building Apartment

Rumi Apartments

2715 Channing

2514 Piedmont Ave

Keystone
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Claremont Hills, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Claremont Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont Hills Studio Apartments | $2,032 | $748 | $3,357 |
| Claremont Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $765 | $3,620 |
| Claremont Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,705 | $780 | $8,433 |
| Claremont Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $889 | $9,462 |
| Claremont Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,296 | $970 | $10,000+ |
| Claremont Hills 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $795 | $10,000+ |
| Claremont Hills 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Claremont Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Claremont Hills area of San Francisco, CA is a 5 Beds unit found at Wesley House priced from $795. 1770 La Loma has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Claremont Hills apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley House | 5BR/2.0BA | 5BR,2BA | $795 |
| 1770 La Loma | Third Floor | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 2430 Prospect | 7 Bedroom | 3 Bath | 7BR,3BA | $878 |
| 2425 Prospect | Third Floor A | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 12 Panoramic | 3 Bedroom | 1 Bath B | 3BR,1BA | $911 |
| 2335 Warring | Second Floor | 8BR,2BA | $950 |
| 2315 College | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath B | 3BR,1BA | $953 |
| 2715 Dwight | 4 Bedroom | 2 Bath B | 4BR,2BA | $970 |
| Pique Berkeley | 6BR/6BA - F2 Balcony | 6BR,6BA | $1,049 |
| The Den | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Claremont Hills, CA
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Claremont Hills area is the $1.12 price per square foot 4 Bedroom | 3 Bath Model at 2710 College in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $2,030. The second greatest value Claremont Hills apartment is the Single Bedroom Furnished Model at 2504 Dana St starting at $1,500 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Claremont Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2710 College | 4 Bedroom | 3 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.12 |
| 2504 Dana St | Single Bedroom Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Pique Berkeley | 4BR/4BA - D2 | 4BR,4BA | $1.09 |
| 2620 Regent | 5 Bedroom | 3 Bath | 5BR,3BA | $1.06 |
| The Den | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 2618 College | 5 Bedroom | 2 Bath | 5BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 2737 Durant Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| ArtHaus Telegraph | Cal Suite | 4BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| 2729 Dwight | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Telegraph Commons | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Claremont Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Claremont Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Claremont Hills is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Claremont Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Claremont Hills is 1770 La Loma which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Claremont Hills costs $1,890.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Claremont Hills?
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 212 regular apartments in Claremont Hills 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 Claremont Hills?
Cheap apartments in Claremont Hills have an average cost of $1,938 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Claremont Hills.
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