Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Real Estate & Development
Published on November 14, 2019
Apartments for rent in Berkeley: What will $2,100 get you?3302 California St. | 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 $2,100/month.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1826 Alcatraz Ave.

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Listed at $2,050/month, this 550-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot is located at 1826 Alcatraz Ave.

The unit has carpeted floors. The building boasts outdoor space, secured entry and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not permitted. The listing specifies a $35 application fee and a $500 deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

2801 College Ave.

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Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode located at 2801 College Ave. It's also listed for $2,050/month for its 460 square feet.

The building has on-site laundry, additional storage space and assigned parking. You can also expect to find both air conditioning and central heating in the unit. Animals are not allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

3302 California St.

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Here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3302 California St. that's going for $2,095/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect a resident lounge and assigned parking. Pets are not welcome. Be prepared for a $49 application fee.

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

(See the full listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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