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$3,800/mo

2 beds1 bath628 sqft

Apartment for rent at 1698 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, 94703

1698 University Avenue

This spacious 628 sq ft furnished apartment is minutes from UC Berkeley and downtown, with a large 280 sq ft private patio — a rare outdoor space for the area. The bedroom (144 sq ft) fits two twin beds, and a private flex space (200 sq ft, partitioned off the living room with its own window) fits a third — great for a group of 3 who each want their own bed and workspace. The flex space has room for one more bed if a fourth roommate joins later — inquire for details and pricing. Each resident gets a furnished twin bed, desk, chair, and closet or dresser. The kitchen includes a dining table and chairs, and the shared living area has a small couch and side table. Close to campus, transit, and all the shops, cafes, and restaurants downtown Berkeley has to offer. Features included: Private patio (280 sq ft) Furnished — twin bed, desk, chair, and closet/dresser per person Dining table and chairs in kitchen Small couch and side table in living area Kitchen appliances Washer and dryer Dishwasher All utilities included (electric, gas, water, WiFi) Pricing $1,317/person/month, all-inclusive — based on 3 occupants sharing the unit Total unit rent is $3,950/month for 3 people ($3,500 base + $450 utilities). Also available for 2 people — $1,900/person ($3,800 total). A 4th occupant may be accommodated for the right group — inquire for availability and pricing. Base rent is fixed at $3,500/month regardless of occupancy; utilities are billed at $150/person. Rental Qualification Criteria Proof of current enrollment (UC Berkeley or another accredited institution), or verifiable employment/income for non-student applicants 650+ credit score, or a qualifying co-signer/guarantor (650+ credit score) for applicants with limited credit or income history Gross monthly income, financial aid, or documented family support 3x rent share — or co-signer meeting this requirement 12 months lease Security deposit: 1 month's rent $50 application fee per applicant (18+) Presented by Asia Pacific Groups CalDRE #02212927 Equal Housing Opportunity

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Amenities

  • Air conditioning: Other
  • Dishwasher
  • Parking: Other
  • Washer & dryer: In unit

Neighborhood

1698 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, 94703

Policies & fees

Lease length:Contact for details

Security deposit:$500

Amount refundable:Contact for details

Pets:N/A

Application fee:Contact for details

Screening required:No

Smoking:N/A

Utilities

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  • Cable/satellite
  • Electric
  • Garbage
  • Gas
  • HOA fees
  • Internet
  • Water
  • Sewer
  • Renters insurance

Property highlights

  • In-unit washer & dryer included
  • Spacious 2-bed, 1-bath layout with 628 sq ft

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