Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Real Estate & Development
Published on August 23, 2019
Apartments for rent in Berkeley: What will $2,100 get you?81 Northampton Ave. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Berkeley?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to hunting down apartment rentals in Berkeley if you've got a budget of up to $2,100/month.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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2241 Durant Ave., #8

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Photo: Zumper

First, there's this studio apartment over at 2241 Durant Ave. It's also listed for $2,050/month for its 250 square feet.

Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

2428 Ellsworth St., #203

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a 750-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2428 Ellsworth St. that's going for $2,095/month.

In the apartment, expect to see large windows and carpeted floors. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry and assigned parking. Animals are not allowed. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

2529 Ellsworth St., #1

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 2529 Ellsworth St. It's also listed for $2,095/month.

You can expect to find large windows, an eat-in kitchen and carpeted floors in the unit. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

81 Northampton Ave., #2

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Located at 81 Northampton Ave., here's a studio apartment that's listed for $2,100/month.

The residence has central heating, carpeted floors and stainless steel appliances. The building has outdoor space and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not permitted. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is car-dependent, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

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