The average asking rent for an apartment in the East Bay ticked down a few dollars from $1,686 to $1,674 a month in the fourth quarter of 2013 but remains 8 percent higher on a year-over-year basis, according to Cassidy Turley.
The average asking rent for a studio in the East Bay, however, is up to $1,322 a month, a new record and 12 percent higher versus the fourth quarter of 2012.
Just saw in SF Business Times that Emeryville has about 400 units coming online by end of year, and another 800 in planning.