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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the South Berkeley area can be challenging. Home prices in South Berkeley are now at a median cost of $1,110,312, lower than the Berkeley average of $1,315,246.
The average cost of rent is $2,101/mo in South Berkeley, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the South Berkeley area. In South Berkeley, 68.43% of households rent, and 50.68% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in South Berkeley is $7,169 per month. Households that rent pay about 29.31% of their income on rent here. South Berkeley’s most expensive areas are in the western regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northeastern parts of the neighborhood.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: less expensive homes
- Elmwood, Berkeley, CA: equally priced homes
- Central Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: higher priced homes
- Bushrod, Oakland, CA: higher priced homes
- Fairview Park, Oakland, CA: higher priced homes
- SouthWest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: equally priced homes
- North Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: higher priced homes
- Paradise Park, Emeryville, CA: equally priced homes
- Santa Fe, Emeryville, CA: higher priced homes
- Golden Gate, Emeryville, CA: equally priced homes
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
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- Jefferson, Cleveland, OH: less expensive homes
- Lakeview, Stockton, CA: less expensive homes
- Northeast Tacoma, Tacoma, WA: less expensive homes
- Queen Anne, Seattle, WA: higher priced homes
- South Boston, Boston, MA: equally priced homes
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