
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Village Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $1,595 (52 Rentals)


1737 San Pablo Ave

1329 Rose St

1640 7th St

906 Hearst Ave

1525 Solano Ave

1215-1219 Virginia St

1349 Rose St

1319 Rose St

2111 Byron St
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906 Ordway St

1504-1514 10th St

1970 Curtis St

1138 Addison St

1427 9th St

1310 Addison St

1412-1416 9th St
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1136 Hearst Ave

Gateview at Albany Hill Condos

737 Adams St

1121 Portland Ave

1272 Solano Ave

845 San Carlos Ave

701 Buchanan St

837-839 Cleveland Ave

841 Cleveland Ave

800 Pierce St
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632 Stannage Ave

605 San Pablo Ave

1400 Solano Ave

700 Solano Ave

848 San Carlos Ave

Dolores Apartments

1301 Gilman St

1213 San Pablo Ave
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University Village, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Village Studio Apartments | $3,006 | $2,258 | $3,755 |
University Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,280 | $1,595 | $3,026 |
| University Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,265 | $2,158 | $4,142 |
| University Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,018 | $2,493 | $4,392 |
| University Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,465 | $5,465 | $5,465 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Village, Berkeley, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Village Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Village?
The cheapest apartment in University Village is Catalyst which is listed at $1,798, while the average apartment in University Village costs $6,210.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University Village?
Cheap apartments in University Village have an average cost of $427 which is $5,783 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Village.
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