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Houses for Rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

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    2020 Kittredge St Suite D, Berkeley, CA 94704
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    Unit A (Front), Oakland, CA 94606
    3 BEDS $2,900
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    3404 Delaware St, Oakland, CA 94602
    2 BEDS $2,600
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    1416 5Th Street, Alameda, CA 94501
    2 BEDS $2,750
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    146 Oarsman Ct, Hercules, CA 94547
    2 BEDS $2,450
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    721 Payne Court, Richmond, CA 94806
    3 BEDS $2,700
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    1924 Piper Ridge Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
    3 BEDS $5,495
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    10 Edgehill Way, San Francisco, CA 94127
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    Fillmore Heritage Center, San Francisco, CA 94115
    1 BED $4,150
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    Presidio Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94129
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    756 Billings Blvd, San Leandro, CA 94577
    2 BEDS $2,650
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    Presidio Residences, San Francisco, CA 94129
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    952 Lincoln Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94129
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    4 BEDS $6,950
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    Kobbe Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94129
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    3 BEDS $6,800+
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    56 Presidio Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94129
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    Wyman Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94129
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    43 Adelaide Drive, Martinez, CA 94553
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    329 Via La Cumbre, Greenbrae, CA 94904
    2 BEDS $4,500
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    3107 Montebello Court, Concord, CA 94518
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Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA have increased by 0.45% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,475 to $3,491.

Average rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

$3,491/mo Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA average rental price, March 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA is around $3,491.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    A share of 8% of apartments in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 64% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 6% of Downtown Berkeley's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 21% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA (64%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Berkeley, CA

    99 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    73 /100
    Excellent Transit
    99 /100
    Biker's Paradise
    Walk Score®: 99, Transit Score®: 73, Bike Score®: 99

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average size of a rental house in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    The average Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA rental house size is 653 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    Renting a house in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA?

    Houses for rent in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA are usually located in non-central areas.

    Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA demographics

    • 5,797Total Population
    • 3,081 Female
      2,716 Male
    • 21Median Age

    In total, Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA has 5,797 residents, 3,081 women and 2,716 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Berkeley’s population is 21.

    Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA households

    • 400 Family
      1,561 Non-family
    • 150 Children
      1,810 No Children
    • 1,961Total Number of Households
    • 1.97Average People Per Household
    • $52,105Median Household Income

    There is a total of 1,961 households in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. Of these, 150 have children and 1,810 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 400 family households and 1,561 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Berkeley is 1.97 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Berkeley equals $52,105, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,010.

    Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA have no high school education, 22% went to high-school, and 36% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 23% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 14% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

    You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 19 rental homes are located in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, ranging in price from $2,450 to $7,000. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA property is about $4,493, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

    Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

    Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 19 Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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