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3.2 miles to UC Berkeley
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1 Bathroom $2,000 341 2 Residents 3/1/25
3/1/25 $2,000 341Sq. Ft.
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Charming Studio Cottage near UC Village | Fully Furnished | Utilities Included | Safe & Quiet

Welcome to our charming studio cottage near UC Village! We're offering a beautiful, freshly remodeled ADU (~341 sq.ft.), perfect for grad students and faculty/staff at UC Berkeley. Enjoy a fully furnished studio with a lovely shared backyard for... barbeques and gatherings in a safe, tranquil neighborhood in Albany.

Amenities:
- Fully furnished kitchen (4-burner induction cooktop, toaster oven, full fridge, pantry, utensils, cookware)
- In-unit free washer & dryer (not shown in pictures, recently installed)
- Walk-in closet (3 hanging racks, clothes hangers, laundry hamper, shoe rack)
- Shower (w/ adjustable height and detachable shower head)
- Shared backyard and covered patio (loads of outdoor seating and a bbq grill)
- Queen-sized bed (w/ under-bed storage drawers and fresh sheets)
- Work desk & small dining table (2 chairs, but more available by request)
- WiFi (AT&T)
- Albany Marina waterfront park ("Albany Bulb") and running trail ("Bay Trail") within 5-10 minute walk

Cost: Monthly rent includes ALL utilities

Commute: Comparable to those living in UC Village nearby.
- Easy transportation options to UC Berkeley (bus, BART, bike, drive)
- Easy access to San Francisco (transbay bus line and near highway on-ramp)

Happy to chat over the phone, text, or email for more details and any questions.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 9 month lease
  • Academic Year
  • Fall Sublet
  • Flexible/Other lease
  • Month-to-Month
  • Sabbatical
  • Semester
  • Short-Term lease
  • Spring Sublet
  • Summer Sublet
  • Winter Sublet
Option To Renew

Lease renewal considered

Expenses

One-Time
One-Time
Expense TypeFee
Security Deposit$2000
Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
ElectricityIncluded
GasIncluded
HeatIncluded
Trash RemovalIncluded
WaterIncluded
SewerIncluded

Contact

Rian Bogley

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Amenities

Features

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Gender Neutral
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • LGBT-Friendly
  • Smoke Detector
  • Smoke Free
  • Washer/Dryer

Living Space

  • Furnished

Outdoor Space

  • Garden/Yard
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck

Student Features

  • Individual Leases Available
  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop

Kitchen

  • Range

Services

  • Recycling

Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

  • 2 spaces available
  • Plenty of safe street parking in this neighborhood.

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Shopping Centers

Town CenterWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
The Shops at University Village, AlbanyWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Pacific East MallWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)

Military

Military ReservationWalk: 92 min (4.8 mi)
Armory West Contra CostaDrive: 11 min (6.6 mi)
Oakland Army BaseDrive: 16 min (7.8 mi)

Transit / Subway

El Cerrito Plaza StationWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)
North Berkeley StationWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)
BerkeleyWalk: 39 min (2.0 mi)
Downtown Berkeley StationWalk: 62 min (3.2 mi)
El Cerrito Del Norte StationWalk: 55 min (2.9 mi)
EmeryvilleDrive: 8 min (4.6 mi)
Ashby StationDrive: 10 min (5.2 mi)
OaklandDrive: 13 min (8.7 mi)

Airports

Metro Oakland InternationalDrive: 24 min (17.2 mi)
San Francisco InternationalDrive: 37 min (24.8 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Berkeley City CollegeWalk: 60 min (3.1 mi)
UC BerkeleyWalk: 78 min (4.0 mi)
Samuel Merritt UniversityDrive: 10 min (6.7 mi)
Contra Costa CollegeDrive: 11 min (7.6 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Eddy ArboretumWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Cedar-Rose ParkWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
McLaughlin Eastshore State ParkWalk: 39 min (2.1 mi)
Point Isabel Regional ShorelineWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)
Cesar Chavez ParkWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)

Schools

Ocean View Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Cornell Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Albany Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Albany High
Grades 9-12
Public
10
Out of 10
Marin Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Harding Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
6
Out of 10
Fairmont Elementary
Grades K-6
Public
4
Out of 10
El Cerrito Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
7
Out of 10
Ruth Acty Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Thousand Oaks Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

70

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

52

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

91

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Busy

67

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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