Apartments for Rent in Bernal Heights Under $5,000
Bernal Heights is village-y and sunny — Cortland Ave for coffee and wine bars, Bernal Hill for off-leash dogs and the best 360 view in the city. No BART; the 24 and 67 buses do the heavy lifting. Family-heavy with mid-to-high rents.
8 listings available — updated June 3, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours
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Frequently asked
How many apartments are available in Bernal Heights right now?
As of June 3, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 8 apartments for rent in Bernal Heights under $5,000/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area sources.
What is the rent for a typical apartment in Bernal Heights?
Among current Rentomatics listings, apartments in Bernal Heights start at $2,100/month, with an average of $3,331 and a median of $3,100/month. Prices reflect 8 active listings updated June 3, 2026.
How often are Rentomatics listings updated?
Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area rental sources. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.
Does Rentomatics show broker fees?
Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments.
What is Bernal Heights like?
Bernal Heights is village-y and sunny — Cortland Ave for coffee and wine bars, Bernal Hill for off-leash dogs and the best 360 view in the city. No BART; the 24 and 67 buses do the heavy lifting. Family-heavy with mid-to-high rents.