Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $765 (45 Rentals)

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$825

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 2

2531 Benvenue Ave

BerkeleyCA94704

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1932 Haste St

BerkeleyCA94704
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2122 Dwight Way
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$2,111 - $2,216
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 12

2122 Dwight Way

2122 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Evans Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Evans Manor

2316 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Roosevelt
1 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt

2132 Roosevelt AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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Oregon Park Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oregon Park Apartments

1425 Oregon StBerkeley, CA 94702
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2115 Haste St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2115 Haste St

2115 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2450 Milvia St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2450 Milvia St

2450 Milvia StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Alcatraz Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Alcatraz Apartments

1826 Alcatraz AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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1931 Dwight Way
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1931 Dwight Way

1931 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2033 Haste St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2033 Haste St

2033 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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1626-1654 Dwight Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

1626-1654 Dwight Way

1626-1654 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94703
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1936 Stuart St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1936 Stuart St

1936 Stuart StBerkeley, CA 94703
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2232 Haste St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2232 Haste St

2232 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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1930 Channing Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

1930 Channing Way

1930 Channing WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2121 Blake St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2121 Blake St

2121 Blake StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Woolsey Walk
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woolsey Walk

2325 Woolsey StBerkeley, CA 94705
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2530 Hillegass Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2530 Hillegass Ave

2530 Hillegass AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Rumi Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rumi Apartments

2525 Stuart StBerkeley, CA 94705
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1803 Derby St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1803 Derby St

1803 Derby StBerkeley, CA 94703

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2030 Dwight Way
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2030 Dwight Way

2030 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Shattuck Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shattuck Apartments

2322 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2537 Regent St
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2537 Regent St

2537 Regent StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2708 College Ave
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2708 College Ave

2708 College AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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323 Alcatraz Ave
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323 Alcatraz Ave

323 Alcatraz AveOakland, CA 94618
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6605 Shattuck Ave
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6605 Shattuck Ave

6605 Shattuck AveOakland, CA 94609
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475 Alcatraz Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

475 Alcatraz Ave

475 Alcatraz AveOakland, CA 94609
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Berkeley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Berkeley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Berkeley is under $1,397.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Berkeley?

The cheapest apartment in South Berkeley is Helios which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in South Berkeley costs $2,363.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Berkeley?

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 237 regular apartments in South Berkeley 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 South Berkeley?

Cheap apartments in South Berkeley have an average cost of $2,119 which is $244 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Berkeley.

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