
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fourth Street Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $2,600 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fourth Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth Street 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,673 | $2,675 | $4,950 |
| Fourth Street 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,550 | $4,100 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fourth Street Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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Cheapest Available Fourth Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fourth Street area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 1919 Curtis St priced from $1,550. Acton Courtyard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,618. Here are the most affordable Fourth Street apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 Curtis St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Acton Courtyard | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,618 |
| Poets Place Apartment | Apartments | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Street, CA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fourth Street area is the $2.83 price per square foot 1337 Cornell Ave Model at 1337 Cornell Ave, Unit 2BD 1BA Upstairs Unit in the in the University Village neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Fourth Street apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Market (All Floor Plans) Model at View Point starting at $3,580 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the West Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fourth Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1337 Cornell Ave, Unit 2BD 1BA Upstairs Unit | 1337 Cornell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| View Point | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Market (All Floor Plans) | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| 2249 Bonar St | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| 2217 9th St, Unit 1 | 2217 9th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $4.09 |
| Fourth and U | Addison | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A2- 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.45 |
| 2206 10th St, Unit B | 2206 10th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| 1122U | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $4.46 |
| 917 Dwight Way, Unit 917 Dwight | 917 Dwight Way | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 1919 Curtis St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $3.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFourth Street, Berkeley, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fourth Street
What type of rentals are currently available in Fourth Street?
There are currently 342 Apartments for Rent in Fourth Street, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $6,777. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fourth Street ranging from $2,675 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fourth Street?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fourth Street ranges from $2,675 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,111.
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