
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (198 Rentals)


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1122U

The U at California

Aquatic Fourth Street

Helios

1243 Allston Way

2161 N Valley St

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1698 University Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2126

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1698 University Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2124

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2314 Bonar St, Unit SI ID1310762P
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2000 Fifth Street-SI FL4-ID1505, Unit SI FL4-ID1505

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2001 Fifth Street-SI FL4-ID1262, Unit SI FL4-ID1262

2249 Spaulding Ave

1438 Alcatraz Ave

1530 Prince St

1482-1486 University Ave

909-915 Dwight Way

917-923 Dwight Way

1035 Addison St

2429 San Pablo Ave
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925 Bancroft Way

2116 10th St

1138 Addison St

2142 Sacramento St

7 Acton Cor

834 Bancroft Way

2900-2906 Mabel St

2305 Acton St

1206-1208 Carleton St

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2925 Stanton St

2111 Byron St

2433 7th St

2443 10th St

2327 Browning St

1211 Parker St

828-832 Allston Way

2334 Curtis St

1310 Burnett St

968 Addison St
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2301 8th St

1114 Dwight Way

1411-1413 Alcatraz Ave

2431 7th St

2822 San Pablo Ave

1439 Carleton St

1203 Haskell St

2455 Bonar St

1269 Alcatraz Ave

1340 Blake St
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Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,336 | $1,500 | $2,894 |
Southwest Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,062 | $950 | $3,996 |
| Southwest Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,047 | $2,200 | $6,558 |
| Southwest Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,210 | $3,888 | $4,392 |
| Southwest Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,532 | $3,600 | $5,465 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 198 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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Largest Available Southwest Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Southwest Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is found at 950 Lofts and is listed at 838 square feet priced from $2,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 950 Lofts | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 838 Sq Ft | $2,700 |
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A3- 1D | 800 Sq Ft | $3,333 |
| Fourth and U | Addison | 747 Sq Ft | $2,785 |
| Aquatic Ashby | 1BR/1.0BA | 612 Sq Ft | $2,950 |
Cheapest Available Southwest Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Southwest Berkeley of San Francisco, CA is the Helios - Bed rental - Shared Double 2026 - 2027... Model starting from $950 at Helios. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Southwest Berkeley is currently $3,062. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Helios | Helios - Bed rental - Shared Double 2026 - 2027... | $950 |
| Fourth and U | Shattuck | $2,698 |
| 950 Lofts | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,700 |
| Aquatic Ashby | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,950 |
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A3- 1D | $3,333 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Southwest Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Southwest Berkeley with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Southwest Berkeley is at Helios listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Southwest Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Berkeley is $3,062.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Southwest Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Berkeley is a 838 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at 950 Lofts.
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