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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

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  • an apartment building with many balconies and a sidewalk in front
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    2025 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,095
    1 BED $2,195
    2 BEDS $2,795
  • A spacious room with wooden floors and white walls.
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    2015 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    2 BEDS $2,695
  • A spacious kitchen with wooden floors and white walls.
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    2322 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
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    1 BED $2,195
    2 BEDS $2,895
  • A living room with a grey couch and a coffee table.
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    2009-2011 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    2 BEDS $2,495
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa and a glass coffee table.
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    2028 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    2 BEDS $3,895
    3 BEDS $6,195
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    1940-1942 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,000
    2 BEDS $2,895
    4 BEDS $6,895
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    2127-2143 & 2151-2159 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A modern living room with a pool table and a dining table.
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    2121 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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    1 BED $2,815
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  • a living room with a couch and a door to a balcony
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    1950 Addison St., Berkeley, CA 94704
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    STUDIO $2,995+
    1 BED $3,495+
    2 BEDS $4,995+

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    2211 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    3 BEDS $3,995
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and black countertops.
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    2215 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    3 BEDS $4,195
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    2129 Haste Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
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    2028 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $1,995
    3 BEDS $2,895
  • A kitchen with a white stove and a white microwave.
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    2412 Ellsworth St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,595
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    2033 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,595+
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    2 BEDS $4,250+
  • A white refrigerator stands in a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a granite countertop.
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    2333 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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    1 BED $2,095
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a refrigerator.
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    2134 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
    2 BEDS $2,550
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden countertop.
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    2134 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
    1 BED $2,150
  • A room with a table, chairs, and a couch.
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    Unit 3, Oakland, CA 94605
    2 BEDS $2,579
  • A modern living room with a wooden table and chairs.
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    2038 Parker Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,710+
    1 BED $2,973+
    2 BEDS $6,650
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    1749 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
    STUDIO $1,800
    1 BED $1,875
    2 BEDS $2,695
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    2500 Dana St, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,600
    2 BEDS $2,477
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    2252 Parker Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a tiled floor.
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    2410 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,295
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    2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA have increased by 1.14% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,459 to $3,498.

Check out the average rent in Berkeley.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,743, while the average monthly rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is $3,498.

Average rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

$3,498/mo Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is around $3,498.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    A share of 1% of apartments in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 20% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 7% of Downtown Berkeley's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 8% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 63% of apartment rentals in Berkeley are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA (63%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Berkeley, CA

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    The best apartments in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA are: Berkeley Park Apartments, 2015 Haste St., Shattuck Apartments, 2009-2011 Haste St. and B28.

    What is the average rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    The average rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is $3,330.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is between $2,095 and $4,149.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is between $2,195 and $4,873.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is between $2,495 and $6,999.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is between $2,195 and $7,870.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    In Downtown Berkeley 88% of the housing is rented out compared to 12% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 26% of Downtown Berkeley’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 68% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

    Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA demographics

    • 24,427Total Population
    • 12,983 Female
      11,444 Male
    • 21Median Age

    In total, Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA has 24,427 residents, 12,983 women and 11,444 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Berkeley’s population is 21.

    Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA households

    • 1,686 Family
      6,576 Non-family
    • 634 Children
      7,628 No Children
    • 8,262Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $52,105Median Household Income

    There is a total of 8,262 households in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. Of these, 634 have children and 7,628 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,686 family households and 6,576 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Berkeley is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Berkeley equals $52,105, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,010.

    Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA have no high school education, 22% went to high-school, and 36% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 23% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 14% hold a Graduate Degree.

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