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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Beginning Date End Date
1 Bathroom $2,200 350 2 Residents 5/31/25 8/15/25
5/31/25 - 8/15/25 $2,200 350Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Summer Sublet: Historic Furnished Berkeley Studio Garden Cottage w Bedroom Loft 8bl From UCB

Sublet Available: Lovely Furnished Historic Garden Cottage Studio w Bedroom Loft 8bl From UCB , May 31-Aug 15, 2025 (some move-in/move-out flexibility)

Lovely and historic fully furnished small garden cottage studio (with 2 lofts for sleep &... for storage, 350 sq ft total) available for sublet in Lower Elmwood/South Campus district, 8 blocks from UC Berkeley. Not an in-law unit - a fully detached cottage, no shared walls. Total privacy.
Rent: $2200/month

Available May 31-Aug 15, 2025 (some flexibility for move-in/out dates)
Showing by appointment (in-person and/or virtual tour)

10min walk from UC Berkeley on a beautiful and quiet residential street.
Ideal location for visiting faculty/scholars and international graduate students.
Walk score/bike score: 95
No tobacco/smoking, no pets.

The cottage is located in the garden of a large and verdant property.
Cottage interior has been recently renovated: bamboo flooring, new bathroom with shower, new electricity, and central gas heating plus high-speed internet. Kitchen has a 2-burner gas stove + additional electric cooktop, fridge, freezer, small convection oven/toaster and microwave.

Cottage is fully furnished with an excellent condition queen mattress, small sofa/hideabed for guests, plus all sheets and linens, cooking utensils, dishes, towels, etc. Additional furnishings available/negotiable. All you need are your clothes and computer!

A cozy, charming and historical must-see gem!

10 minute walk to UC Berkeley campus, 5-minute walk to shopping (Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, farmers' markets), BART, restaurants, cinemas and major bus lines. Street parking available (Area J residential parking permit). Driveway parking negotiable.

DirecTV satellite dish + AT&T DSL hookups also available.
Washer/dryer available on site. No pets, no tobacco/smoking.

Rent: $2200/mo includes all utilities (high-speed wireless, gas, electric, water, garbage/recycling etc.)

Available MAY 31-AUG 15 (some move-in/move-out date flexibility).

Move-in fees: First month’s rent plus security deposit

Rental application required plus full credit report, income verification and recent landlord/employer referrals (or proof of academic scholarship award) to be submitted electronically via ApplyConnect. Co-signator may be required if monthly rent is greater than 35% of tenant’s current monthly income.

Shown by appointment.
Available for move-in MAY 31 (or slightly earlier)

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Lease Terms

  • Short-Term lease
  • Summer Sublet
Option To Renew

Lease renewal considered

Expenses

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University Features

  • Near BART

Contact

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Extra Storage
  • Furnished
  • Garden/Yard
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Loft
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke Detector
  • Smoke-Free
  • Stove

Community Features

  • Individual Leases
  • International Student Friendly
  • LGBT-Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Walk to campus

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit
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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Security Deposit
    $2,200

Parking

Unassigned Other Parking

  • 1 space available
  • Driveway parking negotiable

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

Southside SquareWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Acheson CommonsWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
College SquareWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)

Military

Military ReservationDrive: 15 min (4.8 mi)
Oakland Army BaseDrive: 18 min (6.8 mi)
Oakland/US Naval Supply CenterDrive: 14 min (7.1 mi)

Transit / Subway

Ashby StationWalk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
Downtown Berkeley StationWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Rockridge StationWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
North Berkeley StationWalk: 39 min (2.0 mi)
EmeryvilleWalk: 51 min (2.6 mi)
BerkeleyWalk: 53 min (2.8 mi)
Macarthur StationDrive: 10 min (4.7 mi)
OaklandDrive: 12 min (5.9 mi)

Airports

Metro Oakland InternationalDrive: 23 min (14.2 mi)
San Francisco InternationalDrive: 40 min (24.5 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Berkeley City CollegeWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
UC BerkeleyWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
Samuel Merritt UniversityWalk: 60 min (3.1 mi)
Lincoln University, OaklandDrive: 11 min (5.1 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Willard ParkWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
People's ParkWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
Habitot Children's MuseumWalk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
Essig Museum of EntomologyWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
UC Berkeley Museum of PaleontologyWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)

Schools

Willard Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Emerson Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Berkeley High
Grades 9-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Washington Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Peralta Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Malcolm X Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
John Muir Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
6
Out of 10
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Ratings

Walker's Paradise

92

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

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Good Transit

63

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

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

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Biker's Paradise

97

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.

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Active

71

Soundscore ™

Out of 100

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Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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