Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Telegraph Avenue Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $800 (53 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Sterling Haste
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Sterling Haste

2110 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Durant Park Apartment
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Durant Park Apartment

2226-2230 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2813 Shattuck Ave
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2813 Shattuck Ave

2813 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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2437 Warring St
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2437 Warring St

2437 Warring StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2322 Haste St
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2322 Haste St

2322 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2218 Haste St
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2218 Haste St

2218 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Shattuck Studios
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Shattuck Studios

2711 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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2319 Shattuck Ave.
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2319 Shattuck Ave.

2319-2323 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2122 Dwight Way
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2122 Dwight Way

2120-2124 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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1725 Oxford St
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1725 Oxford St

1725 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2119 Hearst Ave
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2119 Hearst Ave

2119 Hearst AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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2309 Blake
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2309 Blake

2309 Blake StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Studioville
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Studioville

2644 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, CA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Telegraph Avenue Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Telegraph Avenue?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Telegraph Avenue is under $1,390.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Telegraph Avenue?

The cheapest apartment in Telegraph Avenue is 2737 Durant Avenue which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Telegraph Avenue costs $3,495.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Telegraph Avenue?

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 553 regular apartments in Telegraph Avenue 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 Telegraph Avenue?

Cheap apartments in Telegraph Avenue have an average cost of $2,504 which is $991 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Telegraph Avenue.

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