Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Real Estate & Development
Published on October 17, 2019
Apartments for rent in Berkeley: What will $2,000 get you?2826 Telegraph 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 affordable apartments in Berkeley with a budget of up to $2,000/month.

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

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2033 Haste St. (Downtown Berkeley)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,995/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is located at 2033 Haste St.

In the residence, you can anticipate central heating, a balcony and carpeted floors. When it comes to building amenities, expect an elevator, garage parking and on-site laundry. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

2826 Telegraph Ave.

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Next, there's this two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit situated at 2826 Telegraph Ave. It's also listed for $1,995/month.

On-site laundry is listed as a building amenity. In the unit, you'll find both central heating and air conditioning and carpeted floors. Animals are not allowed. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score, this location is extremely walkable, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

1951 Chestnut St.

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 1951 Chestnut St. that's going for $1,995/month.

Expect to see a dishwasher, hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and in-unit laundry in the residence. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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