Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 22, 2020
Apartments for rent in Berkeley: What will $3,900 get you? 2227-2229 Dwight Way | 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 scoring affordable apartments in Berkeley if you've got up to $3,900/month earmarked for your rent.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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2119 University Ave. (Downtown Berkeley)

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Listed at $3,815/month, this 765-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is located at 2119 University Ave.

In the residence, you can anticipate a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and a balcony. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that this location is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1550 Walnut St.

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Next, there's this three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment located at 1550 Walnut St. It's listed for $3,875/month.

Amenities offered in the building include garage parking and on-site laundry. In the apartment, expect to find a dishwasher, carpeted floors and a balcony. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

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

(See the complete listing here.)

2227-2229 Dwight Way

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Here's an 870-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit at 2227-2229 Dwight Way that's going for $3,895/month.

Animals are not welcome. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is easy to get around on a bicycle and has good transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

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