Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet — there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Berkeley look like these days — and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Berkeley via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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1757 Oxford St.
Listed at $1,595/month, this studio apartment, located at 1757 Oxford St., is 6.9 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Berkeley, which is currently estimated at around $1,713/month.
The building offers on-site laundry. You'll also find carpeted floors in the apartment. Animals are not welcome. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
1716 University Ave.
This studio apartment, situated at 1716 University Ave., is also listed for $1,595/month.
Expect carpeted floors in the apartment. Bike parking is listed as a building amenity. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
2115 Haste St.
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2115 Haste St. in Downtown Berkeley, which is going for $1,795/month.
The listing promises carpeted floors in the apartment. Pets are not permitted. There's a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is great for biking and has good transit options.
(See the full listing here.)
2428 Ellsworth St.
Then there's this 750-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 2428 Ellsworth St. It is listed at $1,799/month.
You'll see carpeted floors and large windows in the apartment. The building features assigned parking and on-site laundry. Animals are not welcome. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the listing here.)
1433 Grizzly Peak Blvd.
Finally, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1433 Grizzly Peak Blvd. and listed for $1,850/month.
On-site laundry is listed as a building amenity. You can also look for a dishwasher, central heating and hardwood flooring in the furnished apartment. Cats are allowed. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
Walk Score indicates that the area around this address requires a car for most errands, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Here's the listing.)
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