Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in Northern California, in the United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north is the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington. The eastern city limits coincide with the county line which generally follows the ridgeline of the Berkeley Hills. Berkeley is located in northern Alameda County. Berkeley apartments for rent comparison page shows most up to date rent information on Berkeley apartments and houses. Rent information is obtained from multiple rental sources but we cannot guarantee their accuracy.