
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (831 Rentals)


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2122 Dwight Way

2000 Durant Ave
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2317 Hearst Ave

2737 Durant Avenue

2731 Durant Ave

Aquatic @ U

RUMI at King

Rise at Berkeley

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2214 Channing Way, Unit 1

2430 Webster St

2126 Dwight Way
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Downtown Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,532 | $800 | $5,558 |
| Downtown Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,702 | $765 | $9,925 |
| Downtown Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,146 | $472 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,330 | $612 | $9,021 |
| Downtown Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,364 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,417 | $1,135 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 831 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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Largest Available Downtown Berkeley Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is found at 2737 Durant Avenue and is listed at 1,186 square feet priced from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2737 Durant Avenue | 0BR/1.0BA | 1,186 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| Parker | Studio | 683 Sq Ft | $2,647 |
| Margaret Hall | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | 600 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Addison | S1.1 | 535 Sq Ft | $3,585 |
| 2510 Bancroft Way | Studio | 528 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Ace Berkeley | Studio - S3 | 502 Sq Ft | $3,500 |
| 1526 Arch St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | 500 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| 2000 Durant Ave | Studio, 1 bath | 500 Sq Ft | $1,775 |
| Americana Apartments | Studio | 385 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| 2122 Dwight Way | Studio | 325 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Berkeley Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown Berkeley of San Francisco, CA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,095 at Wesley House. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown Berkeley is currently $2,532. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Wesley House | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,095 |
| 2737 Durant Avenue | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,125 |
| Rise at Berkeley | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,395 |
| Aquatic @ U | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,397 |
| 2530 Hillegass Ave | Studio | $1,695 |
| 2000 Durant Ave | Studio, 1 bath | $1,775 |
| UC Studios | Studios | $1,795 |
| 1920 Francisco LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,795 |
| 2333 Channing Way | Studio | $1,895 |
| Elmwood Village | Studio | $1,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Berkeley with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown Berkeley is at Wesley House listed at $1,095.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown Berkeley is $2,532.
What is the largest available Studio Downtown Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Berkeley is a 1,186 square feet unit starting from $1,125 at 2737 Durant Avenue.
What is the average size for Downtown Berkeley Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown Berkeley is currently 122 sq ft.
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