Apartments for rent in Berkeley Hills, priced and graded.

Median asking rent in Berkeley Hills is $3,873/mo across 10 available listings. Current residents pay a median of $2,931/mo (Census estimate) — 10% above the SF Bay Area average and 109% above the national one. 11% of the 13,673 people here rent. Fairway tracks 11 Berkeley Hills properties across 9 sources, refreshed hourly.

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How much is rent in Berkeley Hills?

A one-bedroom in Berkeley Hills runs $2,650/mo and a two-bedroom $4,950/mo, from live listings across our index.

No. of bedsMedian% of rentalsUnits availableFind places
Studio$2,600/mo10%1Find places →
1 Bedroom$2,650/mo30%3Find places →
2 Bedroom$4,950/mo30%3Find places →
3+ Bedroom$7,500/mo30%3Find places →

Medians: live listings in Fairway's rental index for Berkeley Hills, computed at page load. Availability refreshed continuously.

Rent affordability
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Comfortable is the 30% rule; landlords here typically require 2.5–3× the monthly rent in gross income. Berkeley Hills's $3,873/mo median asking rent sits in your comfortable range.

Who rents in Berkeley Hills

Census Rent Data

Rent Distribution

How much residents in Berkeley Hills pay in rent (Census data).

$500–$999
3%
$1,000–$1,499
6%
$1,500–$1,999
18%
$2,000+
73%

Is Berkeley Hills a good place to live?

Yes: Berkeley Hills grades A+ overall — strongest on public schools, weakest on cost of living.

Neighborhood Grades

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Public SchoolsA+
Cost of LivingD+
Safety—
NightlifeA+
Outdoor ActivitiesA+
WalkabilityA

Compare Nearby Neighborhoods

NeighborhoodAsking rentListings availableOverall
Berkeley Hills$3,87310A+
Cragmont—1A+
Live Oak$3,2754A+
Thousand Oaks$2,1003A+
Northbrae$3,1736A+
Northside$2,35043A+

Demographics & Diversity

Population, age distribution, and diversity breakdown for Berkeley Hills.

Population13,673
Median Income$229K
White
61%
Asian
13%
Hispanic
10%
Two or More
9%
Black
6%

Commute & Transportation

How residents of Berkeley Hills get to work.

Drive Alone38%
Walk/Bike4%
Work from Home44%

Housing Stock

Types of Housing

Housing type and age distribution in Berkeley Hills.

Home Types

Single Family
93%
Small Apt Building
4%
Townhouse
2%
Large Apt Building
1%
Mobile Home
0%

Home Age

2000–Present
5%
1980–1999
15%
1960–1979
11%
1940–1959
27%
Before 1939
42%

Renting in Berkeley Hills, explained

What is the average rent in Berkeley Hills?
The median asking rent in Berkeley Hills is $3,873/mo across 10 available listings in Fairway's index. Current residents pay a median of $2,931/mo (Census estimate), which includes long-held leases.
How much is a 1-bedroom vs a 2-bedroom in Berkeley Hills?
A one-bedroom in Berkeley Hills runs about $2,650/mo and a two-bedroom about $4,950/mo, from live listings across our index.
Is Berkeley Hills a good place to live?
Yes: Berkeley Hills grades A+ overall — strongest on public schools, weakest on cost of living.
What income do I need to rent in Berkeley Hills?
At the 30% rule, the $3,873/mo median asking rent in Berkeley Hills takes about $154,920 a year in gross income. Landlords typically ask for 2.5–3× the monthly rent.
How many people rent in Berkeley Hills?
11% of Berkeley Hills's 13,673 residents rent rather than own.
How many rentals are available in Berkeley Hills right now?
10 rentals are available in Berkeley Hills right now, across the 11 rental properties Fairway tracks there, refreshed continuously across our listing sources.
Is Berkeley Hills cheaper than the rest of SF Bay Area?
By what current residents pay (Census estimates), Berkeley Hills's $2,931/mo median is 10% above the SF Bay Area average; the comparison table above shows asking rents for 8 alternatives.

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