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Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Berkeley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,256 | $2,995 | $3,395 |
| Southwest Berkeley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,516 | $3,550 | $6,000 |
| Southwest Berkeley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Southwest Berkeley Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Helios priced from $1,100. Fourth and U has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,211. Here are the most affordable Southwest Berkeley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helios | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Fourth and U | Shattuck | 1BR,1BA | $2,211 |
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A3- 0S | Studio,1BA | $2,591 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Berkeley, CA
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Berkeley area is the $3.76 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at 2235 Bonar St in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Southwest Berkeley apartment is the 1511 Derby St Model at 1511 Derby St, Unit 1511 Derby Street starting at $3,200 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Berkeley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2235 Bonar St | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.76 |
| 1511 Derby St, Unit 1511 Derby Street | 1511 Derby St | 2BR,2BA | $3.20 |
| 1219 Parker St, Unit A | 1219 Parker St | 2BR,1BA | $4.07 |
| 1269 Alcatraz Avenue, Unit B | 1269 Alcatraz Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| Fourth and U | Shattuck | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Aquatic Higby | Ashby Flat A 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.42 |
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A3- 0S | Studio ,1BA | $4.65 |
| Bayview Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.96 |
| Acton Courtyard | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $6.41 |
| URSA Berkeley | ALPHA | Studio ,1BA | $7.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Berkeley
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Berkeley?
There are currently 447 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Berkeley, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $6,999. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Berkeley ranging from $1,000 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Berkeley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Berkeley ranges from $1,000 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,030.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Berkeley?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Berkeley range from $2,625 to $6,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,550 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,699.
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