
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA (214 Rentals)


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1122U

The U at California

Aquatic Fourth Street

Helios

BUSD Workforce Housing

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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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

1709 University Ave

1213 San Pablo Ave

2314 Bonar St

1482-1486 University Ave

917-923 Dwight Way

909-915 Dwight Way

1920 10th St
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1808 8th St

1904 Sacramento St

2305 Acton St

834 Bancroft Way

1034 Allston Way

2334 Curtis St

1501 Stuart St

1595 Allston Way

2011 8th St
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1810 10th St

1535 Julia St

1312 Delaware St

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925 Bancroft Way

1035 Addison St

1813 9th St

1244 Delaware St

1737 San Pablo Ave

2321-2323 10th St
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9th Street Apartments

1108-1110 Francisco St

938 Bancroft Way

968 Addison St

1716 Rose St

1729-1735 San Pablo Ave

1346 Hopkins St

1800 6th St

2334 Browning St

1412-1416 9th St
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West Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,325 | $1,500 | $3,755 |
West Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,897 | $950 | $3,996 |
| West Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,037 | $2,158 | $6,558 |
| West Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,065 | $2,493 | $4,395 |
| West Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,532 | $3,600 | $5,465 |
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Largest Available West Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the West Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is found at Aquatic Fourth Street and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $3,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A3- 1D | 800 Sq Ft | $3,500 |
| Jones Berkeley | A2 | 768 Sq Ft | $4,059 |
| Fourth and U | Addison | 747 Sq Ft | $2,785 |
| BUSD Workforce Housing | 1BR IBA | 502 Sq Ft | $1,798 |
Cheapest Available West Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit West 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 West Berkeley is currently $2,897. 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 |
| BUSD Workforce Housing | 1BR IBA | $1,798 |
| Fourth and U | Shattuck | $2,698 |
| Aquatic Fourth Street | A3- 1D | $3,500 |
| Jones Berkeley | A4 | $3,690 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Berkeley with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Berkeley is at Helios listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Berkeley Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Berkeley is $2,897.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Berkeley is a 800 square feet unit starting from $3,500 at Aquatic Fourth Street.
What is the average size for West Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Berkeley is currently 550 sq ft.
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