Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (728 Rentals)

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South Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
South Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,575 | $800 | $5,270 |
| South Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,403 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| South Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $746 | $10,000+ |
| South Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,073 | $608 | $8,865 |
| South Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,026 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| South Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,541 | $911 | $10,000+ |
| South Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $748 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available South Berkeley Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the South Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is found at Parker and is listed at 683 square feet priced from $2,817. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker | Studio | 683 Sq Ft | $2,817 |
| Ace Berkeley | Studio - Double - S4 | 591 Sq Ft | $1,725 |
| 3101-3115 California Street | 0BR/1.0BA | 550 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Addison | S1.1 | 535 Sq Ft | $3,070 |
| The Dwight | C | 501 Sq Ft | $2,909 |
| 2000 Durant Ave | Studio, 1 bath | 500 Sq Ft | $1,775 |
| The Kittredge | Studio | 395 Sq Ft | $2,825 |
| Americana Apartments | Studio | 385 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Cheapest Available South Berkeley Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit South Berkeley of San Francisco, CA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,236 at Rise at Berkeley. The average price for all Studio apartments in South Berkeley is currently $2,575. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Rise at Berkeley | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,236 |
| 2000 Durant Ave | Studio, 1 bath | $1,775 |
| UC Studios | Studios | $1,795 |
| 2325 Channing Way | Studio | $1,895 |
| 2125 Hearst Ave | Studio | $1,895 |
| Americana Apartments | Studio | $1,950 |
| 2333 Channing Way | Studio | $1,995 |
| 3101-3115 California Street | 0BR/1.0BA | $2,095 |
| Elmwood Village | 9 | $2,300 |
| 2414 Telegraph | Studio | 1 Bath | $2,358 |
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Best Local Schools in South Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Berkeley with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Berkeley is at Rise at Berkeley listed at $1,236.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Berkeley is $2,575.
What is the largest available Studio South Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Berkeley is a 683 square feet unit starting from $2,817 at Parker.
What is the average size for South Berkeley Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in South Berkeley is currently 131 sq ft.
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