2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (632 Rentals)

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The Durant
$2,330

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Base Rent$1,600 - $3,040
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2027

The Durant

2631 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Hillside Village
$2,400 - $2,550

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Base Rent$2,125 - $2,550
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Hillside Village

1801 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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Ace Berkeley
$1,540 - $6,115

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Base Rent$1,490 - $6,115
Total Monthly Price$1,490 - $6,115
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Ace Berkeley

2108 Berkeley WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Modera Berkeley
$3,838 - $4,815

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Base Rent$3,915 - $7,249
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Modera Berkeley

2119 University AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Bachenheimer
$3,255 - $4,731

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Base Rent$3,155 - $4,770
Total Monthly Price$3,155 - $4,770
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Bachenheimer

2119 University AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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1806 Franklin St, Unit A
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000
Total Monthly Price$3,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 21

1806 Franklin St, Unit A

1806 Franklin StBerkeley, CA 94702
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Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is found at The Kittredge and is listed at 1,234 square feet priced from $6,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Kittredge2BR/2.0BA1,234 Sq Ft$6,295
Ace Berkeley2BR/2B - Deluxe - B91,088 Sq Ft$1,615
Hub Bancroft2x2 E1,072 Sq Ft$1,955
Blake at BerkeleyC41,043 Sq Ft$5,288
Modera BerkeleyB101,035 Sq Ft$4,577
Aquatic Shattuck2BR/2.0BA985 Sq Ft$4,295
Addison Arts Apartments13 - 2+ Bed / 1 Bath965 Sq Ft$3,275
Berkeley Central2 Bedroom - 956 sqft956 Sq Ft$4,097
Student | Identity Logan ParkAerial 10941 Sq Ft$1,284
2514 Piedmont Ave2BR/1.0BA940 Sq Ft$2,495

Cheapest Available Downtown Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Berkeley of San Francisco, CA is the 2BR/2.0BA Model starting from $1,081 at The Lair. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Berkeley is currently $3,170. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Lair2BR/2.0BA$1,081
2715 Dwight LP2 Bedroom | 1 Bath A$1,140
2315 CollegeDouble Suite$1,155
2360 Ellsworth2 Bedroom | 1 Bath$1,250
2701 Durant LP2 Bedroom | 1 Bath C$1,280
The Berkeley Place2BR/1.0BA$1,799
Hillside VillageB3$2,400
2230 Haste St2BR/1.0BA$2,495
2514 Piedmont Ave2BR/1.0BA$2,495

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Berkeley with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Berkeley is at The Lair listed at $1,081.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Berkeley Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Berkeley is $3,170.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Berkeley is a 1,234 square feet unit starting from $6,295 at The Kittredge.

What is the average size for Downtown Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Berkeley is currently 815 sq ft.

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