Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, MO

Prices and availability in Berkeley, MO were last updated on 14 May 2026.

The best apartments in Berkeley, MO are: 8414 Buckthorn Dr, 6349 Garfield Avenue and 230 Reasor Dr - (SECTION 8 ACCEPTED!) Section 8 Special!.

The average rent in Berkeley, MO is $1,083.

In Berkeley, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of Berkeley's rentals, 27% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 72% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Berkeley is 59 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Berkeley come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 10% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 67% of all rentals in Berkeley. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.