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Apartments for rent in Berkeley: What will $2,900 get you?

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Published on March 13, 2020
Apartments for rent in Berkeley: What will $2,900 get you? 651 Addison St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

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 scoring apartment rentals in Berkeley if you've got up to $2,900/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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651 Addison St.

Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $2,760/month, this 733-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 651 Addison St.

The apartment offers a balcony and stainless steel appliances. The building offers outdoor space and a gym. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $500 pet deposit.

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

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

1786 Spruce St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence located at 1786 Spruce St. It's listed for $2,895/month.

Amenities offered in the building include additional storage space and on-site laundry. The unit also comes with hardwood floors. Animals are not welcome. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is extremely walkable, is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

1437 Martin Luther King Jr. Way

Photo: Zumper

Finally, here's a two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom abode at 1437 Martin Luther King Jr. Way that's going for $2,900/month.

In the unit, you can expect hardwood floors. The building offers on-site management. Cats and dogs are not welcome. Be prepared for a $2,900 deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, 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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