
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (613 Rentals)


Hub Bancroft

The Durant (new)

The Dwight

2124 Parker

Ace Berkeley

Modera Berkeley
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Sterling Oxford

TheShattuck

Student | Identity Logan Park

Spectra Southside (Student)

2540 Regent St

1700 Le Roy Ave

Berkeley Central
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The U at California

2249 Bonar St

The Kittredge

Aquatic Shattuck

Blake at Berkeley

The Berkeley Place

Addison Arts Apartments
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1822 Francisco St, Unit 14

2398 Parker St, Unit 16

2430 Fulton Street

2329 Channing Way

1622 Milvia St

RUMI at King

1536 University Ave, Unit 1536

1727 Oregon St, Unit Unit D
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Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Berkeley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,280 | $995 | $4,449 |
Downtown Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,504 | $600 | $5,090 |
Downtown Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,683 | $550 | $6,180 |
Downtown Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,340 | $775 | $8,795 |
Downtown Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,023 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,718 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,016 | $979 | $7,800 |
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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 Ace Berkeley and is listed at 1,359 square feet priced from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Ace Berkeley | 2BR/2B - Deluxe - B11 | 1,359 Sq Ft | $1,375 |
Bosco | 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1280 sqft | 1,280 Sq Ft | $4,956 |
Parker | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 1,218 Sq Ft | $5,180 |
Berkeley Central | 2 Bedroom - 1160 sqft | 1,160 Sq Ft | $4,624 |
Stonefire | D2 | 1,134 Sq Ft | $5,905 |
Student | Identity Logan Park | Select 02 | 1,086 Sq Ft | $1,429 |
Addison | B2 | 1,081 Sq Ft | $5,492 |
Blake at Berkeley | C5 | 1,058 Sq Ft | $4,925 |
The Lair | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,050 Sq Ft | $775 |
The Berk | College B4 | 480 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
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 $775 at The Lair. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Berkeley is currently $2,683. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Lair | 2BR/2.0BA | $775 |
Student | Identity Logan Park | Select 11 | $999 |
The Berk | College B2 | $1,249 |
Ace Berkeley | 2BR/2B - Deluxe - B10 | $1,375 |
RUMI at King | Private Bedroom & bathroom in 2B2B | $1,600 |
Helios | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,657 |
2701 Durant | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath A | $1,667 |
Acton Courtyard | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,056 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Ranked #10
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
98 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $775.
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 $2,683.
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 1,359 square feet unit starting from $1,375 at Ace Berkeley.
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 884 sq ft.
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