Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (17 Rentals)

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Apartments in the South Berkeley area of Berkeley with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Parker
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$2,710 - $6,650Special Offer
Specials NOW OFFERING 8 WEEKS FREE BASE RENT & $1,000 LOOK AND LEASE ON SELECT APARTMENT HOMES!* *Min. term & restrictions apply. Other cost
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Parker

2038 Parker StBerkeley, CA 94704
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26FIFTY
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$2,895 - $3,395Special Offer
Specials Be the First to Live at 26FIFTY Up to 6 Weeks Free
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26FIFTY

2650 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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K Street Flats
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$2,778 - $3,504Special Offer
1 Month Free LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE! Special offer based on lease terms. Select homes
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K Street Flats

2020 Kittredge StBerkeley, CA 94704
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ArtHaus Dwight
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$1,250 - $2,420Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy 8 Weeks Free and Waived Signing Fees when you sign your lease with ArtHaus Dwight this week! Move-ins as early as June 1
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ArtHaus Dwight

2137 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Addison
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$3,017 - $7,870Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive up to 6 weeks free on select units! * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for
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Addison

1950 Addison StBerkeley, CA 94704
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ArtHaus Telegraph
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$1,150 - $3,950Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy 8 Weeks Free and Waived Signing Fees when you sign your lease with ArtHaus Telegraph this week! Move-ins available start
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ArtHaus Telegraph

3030 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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Bosco
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$1,090 - $6,785Special Offer
Specials Get 3 Months FREE Now! Special rate for immediate move-ins and summer rentals available. Spring 2026 pre-leasing starts now! Unit 5
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Bosco

1717 University AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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South Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

Top Berkeley Apartments in the South Berkeley Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 12-12-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Berkeley, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Parker

NOW OFFERING 8 WEEKS FREE BASE RENT & $1,000 LOOK AND LEASE ON SELECT APARTMENT HOMES!* *Min. term & restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excluded. Offer may change. Step into your future home this fall and experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and luxury living. Embrace the pumpkin spice life at our seasonal Pumpkin Spice Bar while touring spacious floor plans, upscale finishes, and amenities tailored to your lifestyle.Expires 12-13-2025

26FIFTY

Be the First to Live at 26FIFTY Up to 6 Weeks FreeExpires 12-13-2025

Berkeley Central

LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 6 WEEKS FREE!*Expires 12-13-2025

Blake at Berkeley

2 Weeks Free For Immediate Move-InsExpires 12-13-2025

The Dwight

8 weeks free and the $1,500 look-and-leaseExpires 12-13-2025

Spectra Southside (Student)

48HR Look & Lease- $2750Expires 12-13-2025

Addison

Receive up to 6 weeks free on select units! * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 12-13-2025

Bosco

Get 3 Months FREE Now! Special rate for immediate move-ins and summer rentals available. Spring 2026 pre-leasing starts now! Unit 501 has a special group lease offer — contact us for pricing.Expires 12-14-2025

K Street Flats

LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE! Special offer based on lease terms. Select homesExpires 12-31-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Berkeley, CA

Specials updated: 12-12-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Berkeley, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

K Street Flats

LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE! Special offer based on lease terms. Select homesExpires 12-31-2025

Blake at Berkeley

2 Weeks Free For Immediate Move-InsExpires 12-13-2025

The Dwight

8 weeks free and the $1,500 look-and-leaseExpires 12-13-2025

Spectra Southside (Student)

48HR Look & Lease- $2750Expires 12-13-2025

Addison

Receive up to 6 weeks free on select units! * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 12-13-2025

Parker

NOW OFFERING 8 WEEKS FREE BASE RENT & $1,000 LOOK AND LEASE ON SELECT APARTMENT HOMES!* *Min. term & restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excluded. Offer may change. Step into your future home this fall and experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and luxury living. Embrace the pumpkin spice life at our seasonal Pumpkin Spice Bar while touring spacious floor plans, upscale finishes, and amenities tailored to your lifestyle.Expires 12-13-2025

26FIFTY

Be the First to Live at 26FIFTY Up to 6 Weeks FreeExpires 12-13-2025

Berkeley Central

LEASE NOW AND GET UP TO 6 WEEKS FREE!*Expires 12-13-2025

Bosco

Get 3 Months FREE Now! Special rate for immediate move-ins and summer rentals available. Spring 2026 pre-leasing starts now! Unit 501 has a special group lease offer — contact us for pricing.Expires 12-14-2025

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the South Berkeley Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

65 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Berkeley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Berkeley?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Berkeley is at Spectra Southside (Student) listed at $699.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Berkeley Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Berkeley is $3,804.

What is the largest Rent Specials South Berkeley Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Berkeley is a 1,713 square feet unit starting from $2,837 at Berkeley Central.

What is the average size for South Berkeley Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Berkeley is currently at 494 sq ft.

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