Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Panoramic Hill Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $400 (153 Rentals)

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$1,595 - $1,750

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2425 Fulton St

BerkeleyCA94704

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Cheapest Available Panoramic Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Panoramic Hill area of San Francisco, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Collab@Oxford priced from $748. FOUND Study Southside Berkeley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Panoramic Hill apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Collab@Oxford2X12BR,1BA$748
FOUND Study Southside Berkeley4x2 - Double - Berkeley 26-274BR,2BA$845
Casa ZimbabweRidge House Triples1BR,1BA$1,030
The Lair3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1,099
2737 Durant Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,125
Vanguard Apartments1bed,1bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Rise at Berkeley0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,237
2508 Hillegass AvestudioStudio,1BA$1,795
2325 Channing WayStudioStudio,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Panoramic Hill, CA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Panoramic Hill area is the $2.92 price per square foot 3012College Model at 3012 College Ave in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Panoramic Hill apartment is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at 2737 Durant Avenue starting at $1,125 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Panoramic Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3012 College Ave3012College3BR,2BA$2.92
2737 Durant Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$0.95
Hub Bancroft2x2 A2BR,2BA$1.83
The Lair2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.48
2342 Hilgard Ave, Unit 23422342 Hilgard Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
1694 Oxford St1694 Oxford St3BR,1BA$1.36
Collab@Oxford3X23BR,2BA$1.47
Vanguard Apartments1bed,1bath1BR,1BA$1.60
Casa ZimbabweCasa Zimbabwe Triples1BR,1BA$2.06
SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available at The Telegraph Commons! 2 blocks from UCB!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.82

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Panoramic Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Panoramic Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Panoramic Hill is under $1,895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Panoramic Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Panoramic Hill is Casa Zimbabwe which is listed at $1,030, while the average apartment in Panoramic Hill costs $4,297.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Panoramic Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 94 regular apartments in Panoramic Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Panoramic Hill?

Cheap apartments in Panoramic Hill have an average cost of $3,033 which is $1,264 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Panoramic Hill.

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