Large Private Bedroom, Free Utilities, Free Laundry Use, Free WiFi House (Shared Housing)

Large, private, versatile bedroom in Albany home. Female preferred (one person only). Features a Murphy wall bed (double-size bed) that can be hidden for more floor space when needed or kept down as a bed. The room also comes furnished with a desk,... an office chair, a desk lamp, two bookshelves, an Internet TV, a large dresser, and a walk-in closet. You will have full access to the kitchen, bathrooms, living room, and backyard. In the kitchen, you will share a full-sized refrigerator with only one other roommate. The owner and her husband share a second refrigerator in the kitchen. You will also have two large kitchen cabinets to store your food. In the bathroom, you will share a medicine cabinet with only one other roommate, and also have one large basket in a large bathroom drawer to store things.

Rent includes all utilities and Internet, and FREE use of an on-site washer and dryer in the garage. Toilet paper, bathroom tissues, dish-washing soap, and hand soap are provided for free. Parking is on the street, and no permit is required. This room is part of a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, located two blocks from Solano Avenue (shopping, movie theater, restaurants), and within a 20-minute walk to a BART station (North Berkeley or El Cerrito Plaza). It is also two blocks from AC transit line #18 that stops at the main entrance to UC Berkeley and is about a 15-minute ride. Additionally, AC Transit line #52 is approximately a 10-minute walk to the bus stop and a 20-minute ride, with several stops on the UC Berkeley campus.

The household is comprised of friendly, considerate, and social individuals, who will also provide you with as much solitude you may desire. Your roommates would include the owner and her husband, their daughter, a recent college graduate, and a cuddly pug dog. Although we are a fun household, no drugs, smoking, or drinking parties allowed. There is also a limit of 10 overnight guest stays during the course of the lease.

Rent is $1,000 per month, and the lease could begin as early as August and run through May 31, or can be a 1-year lease, with consideration given for renewals. First month's rent and a $1,000 deposit are required. Read More