1352 Blake St, Unit Upstairs
1352 Blake St
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Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Berkeley Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $2,400 (6 Rentals)
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1698 University Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2126
1698 University AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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2000 Fifth StBerkeley, CA 94710
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West Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Berkeley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Berkeley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,400 | $3,700 |
| West Berkeley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,195 | $4,195 | $4,195 |
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Cheapest Available West Berkeley Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Berkeley area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Helios priced from $950. Poets Place Apartment has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable West Berkeley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helios | Helios - Bed rental - Shared Double 2026 - 2027... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Poets Place Apartment | Apartments | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 1925 10th St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Berkeley, CA
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Berkeley area is the $4.49 price per square foot A1- 2B Model at Aquatic Fourth Street in the in the West Berkeley neighborhood starting from $4,962. The second greatest value West Berkeley apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath B Model at 1122U starting at $4,197 with a $3.90 price per square foot in the University Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Berkeley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Aquatic Fourth Street | A1- 2B | 2BR,2BA | $4.49 |
| 1122U | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath B | 3BR,2BA | $3.90 |
| 2235 Bonar St | Two Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| 2217 9th St, Unit 2 | 2217 9th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.97 |
| 1919 Curtis St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| 1590 Oregon St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Jones Berkeley | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $5.48 |
| Fourth and U | Shattuck | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| BUSD Workforce Housing | 1BR IBA | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Poets Place Apartment | Apartments | Studio ,1BA | $8.33 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in West Berkeley?
There are currently 504 Apartments for Rent in West Berkeley, CA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $6,558. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Berkeley ranging from $2,400 to $4,195.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Berkeley ranges from $2,400 to $4,195 with an average monthly rent of $3,447.
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