Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (25 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the Downtown Berkeley area of Berkeley as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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The Dwight
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$2,795 - $3,381Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months, 18 Months
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The Dwight

2121 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Bosco
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Bosco

1717 University AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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1530 Henry Street
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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1530 Henry Street

1530 Henry StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1634 Milvia
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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1634 Milvia

1634 Milvia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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3028 Colby St
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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3028 Colby St

3028 Colby StBerkeley, CA 94705
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downtown Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downtown Berkeley?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downtown Berkeley is at SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Downtown Berkeley Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downtown Berkeley is $3,408.

What is the largest Short-term Downtown Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Berkeley is a 1,713 square feet unit starting from $2,965 at Berkeley Central.

What is the average size for Downtown Berkeley Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Downtown Berkeley is currently at 571 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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