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The most affordable apartment rentals in Downtown Berkeley

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Published on June 20, 2019
The most affordable apartment rentals in Downtown Berkeley 2110 Haste St. | Photo: Zumper  

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Downtown Berkeley are hovering around $1,895, compared to a $2,325 one-bedroom median for Berkeley as a whole.

So how does the low-end pricing on a Downtown rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is a "walker's paradise," is great for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

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2450 Milvia St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,695/month, this studio apartment, located at 2450 Milvia St., is 32.1 percent less than the $2,495/month median rent for a studio in Downtown Berkeley.

The building offers garage parking, on-site laundry and outdoor space. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed.

(See the complete listing here.)

2300 Shattuck Ave.

Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 2300 Shattuck Ave., which is going for $1,800/month.

Amenities offered in the building include an elevator and on-site laundry. The residence also has hardwood flooring. Cats and dogs are not welcome. 

(See the full listing here.)

2110 Haste St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 389-square-foot studio at 2110 Haste St., listed at $2,306/month.

In the unit, anticipate a dishwasher. Pet owners, take heed: Cats and dogs are welcome. When it comes to building amenities, expect a roof deck. 

(See the listing here.)


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