Welcome to 1930 Hearst Ave, a well-situated 3-bedroom unit in the heart of Berkeley. Just minutes from UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley BART, and an array of local favorites, this unit offers unbeatable convenience and charm.
Enjoy a vibrant neighborhood filled with amenities - grab a morning coffee at Artis Coffee or Caffe Strada, enjoy lunch at Sliver Pizzeria or La Mediterranee, and unwind at Live Oak Park or Berkeley Rose Garden. For errands and essentials, you're close to Trader Joe's, Berkeley Bowl, and various pharmacies and shops.
Whether you're a student, professional, or someone looking to enjoy all that Berkeley has to offer, this location puts you in the center of it all - dining, shopping, outdoor spaces, and public transit are all within easy reach.
Key Features: 3 bright and comfortable bedrooms. Short distance to UC Berkeley and BART. Close to parks, cafes, restaurants, and grocery stores. Ideal for students or roommates. Prime North Berkeley location.
To view the unit, please visit during the posted viewing times (appointments are not required). Our viewing schedule is updated every Monday afternoon by 5 pm. If you can't make the current posted times, please check back with us for the updated schedule.
Offered by: Beacon Properties CA DRE#02129875. Amenities: School year/Auto-renewable lease, Easy access to 580 & 880 freeways, Easy access to UCB & Garbage only.
90 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 19 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$2,795
Bedrooms:
3 beds
Bathrooms:
1 bath
Size:
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Pets:
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Laundry:
On site
Parking:
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Available:
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ID:
84131103
Amenities
•Trash Included
•Laundry Facilities
•Bike Storage
•Public Transportation
•Refrigerator
Leasing Information
Fees
•Deposit $2,795 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
Additional Details
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1930 Hearst Ave in Berkeley, CA 94709 rents for $2,795 a month. 1930 Hearst Ave was advertised by Beacon Properties on August 4, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $2,795 a month, this apartment is well below the typical rent for 3-bedroom apartments and condos in Berkeley (about $4,000).
Typical $4,000This home $2,795
$5,810
From 24 three-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Berkeley on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$4,000Typical rent for 3-bedroom apartments and condos in Berkeley
The rent has dropped 5 times since it was listed on August 4, from $3,100 to $2,795. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from January to April 2026 for $2,895. Today's rent is $100 lower.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
September 30, 2026
Price change
$2,795−0.2%
−0.2%
September 23, 2026
Price change
$2,800−1.8%
−1.8%
September 10, 2026
Price change
$2,850−1.6%
−1.6%
August 2026
2 price changes
$2,895−6.6%
−6.6%
August 26, 2026
Price change
$2,895−3.3%
−3.3%
August 19, 2026
Price change
$2,995−3.4%
−3.4%
August 4, 2026
Listed for rent
$3,100+7.1%
+7.1%
April 22, 2026
Listing removed
$2,895
January 27, 2026
Listed for rent
$2,895+8.2%
+8.2%
November 19, 2025
Listing removed
$2,675−10.7%
−10.7%
September 4, 2024
Price change
$2,995−3.4%
−3.4%
July 13, 2024
Listed for rent
$3,100
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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