Sather Gate at the University of California, Berkeley

UC BERKELEY BERKELEY, CA

Renting a Home Near UC Berkeley
for Your Next Chapter

Compare the published sale and rental inventory near University of California, Berkeley, school-specific housing answers and your complete housing plan.

$4,245/moStarting rent assumptionEditable scenario
$203,7604-year rent baselineEditable scenario
$1,100,000Median asking priceCurrent displayed sale inventory
5Published propertiesCurrent client inventory
Use current published property data and your own editable assumptions. Confirm exact costs, availability, financing and campus route before acting.Run the UC Berkeley Rent vs. Buy Scenario →

The 4-Year UC Berkeley Ownership Scenario

Use the same time horizon to compare rent with ownership. Start with the displayed asking price, your down payment and financing assumptions, then add property taxes, insurance, association fees and the expected exit plan before deciding.

REAL HOMES. REAL NUMBERS. BRIGHTER FUTURES.

Homes near University of California, Berkeley

Compare campus proximity, ownership costs and the four-year numbers — not just listing prices.

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$3,995/mo

Campus area · 0.5 miles to UC Berkeley · 9 min walk

▱ 2 bedrooms♙ 1 bathroom▦ 908 sq ft⌂ Condominium
Why this home surfacedclose to campus and roommate flexibility

Current published selection · last checked 2026-10-15. Confirm prices and availability. Distances are straight-line to campus.

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Get guidance from professionals who know UC Berkeley and the surrounding neighborhoods.

Mavis Delacroix
Mavis DelacroixUC Berkeley RealtorLocal advice. Local insight. Better outcomes.
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CHOOSE YOUR UC Berkeley PLAN

Start with the decision you’re actually making.

Use the same UC Berkeley market evidence, then follow the path that matches your goal.

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Buying for your student?

Turn a housing decision into a four-year plan you can actually compare.

  • Compare rent vs. buy with the same housing assumptions
  • Model roommate contributions without depending on them
  • Review parent financing questions and cash needed
  • Plan the exit after graduation
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Investing near UC Berkeley?

Compare a property’s rent evidence, operating costs, financing and exit plan.

  • Review current listing and rent evidence
  • Compare expenses, vacancy and management assumptions
  • Confirm occupancy, building and rental rules
  • Use DSCR and financing review where eligible
Explore UC Berkeley Investments →

UC Berkeley MARKET AT A GLANCE

Current UC Berkeley-area pricing, at a glance.

Use the published range to set expectations, then open a home to compare the property-specific numbers.

CURRENT INVENTORY$1,095,000 – $1,595,000Homes for saleCurrent asking-price range
CURRENT INVENTORY$3,995 – $4,495/moRental listingsCurrent monthly asking-rent range

Homes for salePublished UC Berkeley-area inventory

Rental listingsPublished UC Berkeley-area inventory

How to use this

These ranges are a starting point—not a valuation. Compare the exact taxes, HOA, insurance, financing and campus route for the home you choose.

COMPARE UC Berkeley NEIGHBORHOODS

Compare UC Berkeley neighborhoods by route and property type.

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Berkeley area

Use the map to compare the published homes and your actual campus destination.

Use the map to compare the published homes and your actual campus destination.No priced purchase listings in the published sampleExplore Berkeley area →

LOCAL GUIDANCE

Take the property and the numbers to the people who can help you act.

Keep the home, neighborhood context and financing assumptions together so you do not have to restart the decision.

Mavis Delacroix

LOCAL REAL ESTATE

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UC Berkeley-area property context, neighborhood tradeoffs, current listings and the plan after graduation.

  • Property and neighborhood review
  • Current listing context
  • Guidance for parents and investors
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Ted Maniatis

FINANCING PLANNING

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MPR Mortgage · NMLS #327842. Start with a state-aware review of the property, occupancy and financing scenario.

  • Parent-buyer financing questions
  • DSCR and investor scenarios where eligible
  • Applicable licensing confirmed before application
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MOVING FOR WORK

Faculty & staff housing near UC Berkeley

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