Apartments for rent in Berkeley: What will $1,800 get you?

Apartments for rent in Berkeley: What will $1,800 get you?2428 Ellsworth St., #203 | Photo: Zumper
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Published on November 18, 2019

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 locating affordable apartments in Berkeley if you don't want to spend more than $1,800/month on rent.

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

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1433 Grizzly Peak Blvd.

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,750/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1433 Grizzly Peak Blvd.

The apartment, which comes furnished, offers hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and central heating. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. The rental is cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1951 Chestnut St.

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Next, there's this studio apartment over at 1951 Chestnut St. It's listed for $1,795/month for its 500 square feet.

The residence has a walk-in closet and hardwood flooring. Good news for animal lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

2428 Ellsworth St., #203

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Next, check out this 750-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 2428 Ellsworth St. It's listed for $1,799/month.

Building amenities include on-site laundry and assigned parking. In the unit, you'll find carpeted floors and large windows. Pets are not welcome. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

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