Renovated 1-Bedroom on College Ave - $2,445/Month. Hardwood Floors - Granite Kitchen - Walk to UC Berkeley & Elmwood Dining. 📍 2828 College Avenue, Unit 03, Berkeley CA 94705. About the Apartment. Welcome to Unit 03 at 2828 College Avenue, a beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in Berkeley's vibrant Elmwood District-just blocks from UC Berkeley. Enjoy hardwood and tile flooring, a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, plus energy-efficient windows and lighting. Live steps from cafes, boutiques and transit while enjoying peace of mind in a seismically retrofitted, access-controlled building. ✨ Apartment Highlights: ✔ Spacious 1-Bedroom Layout - Bright living room with natural light. ✔ Modern Kitchen - Granite counters, range/oven, fridge, dishwasher & microwave. ✔ Hardwood & Tile Floors - Stylish, low-maintenance surfaces. ✔ Cable-Ready & Intercom System - Stay connected and secure. ✔ Energy-Efficient Windows - Extra insulation for comfort & sound control. ✨ Community Features: ✔ Seismically Retrofitted Building - Enhanced safety and stability. ✔ Controlled Access Entry & Video Surveillance - Private, secure living. ✔ Shared Laundry Room - Coin-operated, new high-efficiency machines. ✔ Garage Parking - $150/month (inquire for availability) ✔ On-Street & Off-Street Parking Options. Prime Elmwood Location - Walkable & Commuter-Friendly. Situated on College Ave, you're surrounded by cozy cafes, acclaimed restaurants and local shops, all while being minutes from campus and key transit lines. Nearby Restaurants & Cafes: ✔ La Mediterranee - Mediterranean favorites & sunny patio. ✔ Baker & Commons - Neighborhood cafe & brunch hotspot.... ✔ Ippuku - Authentic Japanese izakaya. Shopping & Essentials: ✔ Whole Foods & Safeway - Quick grocery runs. ✔ Elmwood Shopping District - Boutiques, bookstores & more. Outdoor & Recreation: ✔ Willard Park - Picnic areas, sports courts & green lawns. Transit & Commuting: ✔ Rockridge & Ashby Bart Stations - Direct SF & Oakland access. ✔ A/C Transit Bus Lines - Multiple routes along College Ave. ✨ Key Details. 📍 Bedrooms: 1. 📍 Bathrooms: 1. 📍 Floor: 1st. 🅿 Parking: Garage $150/mo (availability limited) + Street/Off-Street Options. 💲 Rent: $2,445/month. 💰 Security Deposit: $2,445. 📅 Lease Duration: 12 Months. 🐾 Pets: Allowed (80 lbs, breed restrictions) - $75/mo per pet. 💰 Utilities: Water & Garbage Included - Tenant Pays Pg&e. 🚭 No Smoking Policy. 📞 (510) 280-5050. ★ Professionally Managed by Kasa Properties. Pricing subject to change. Rental Requirements. ✔ Minimum Credit Score: 650. ✔ Income Requirement: 3x Rent. ✔ Positive Landlord Reference. ✔ Renter's Insurance Required. Amenities: bike storage. Pet Friendly.
RentalSource last checked: July 18, 2025 at 7:48 AM ET
Last updated: June 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM ET
Listed by: Kasa Properties, (858) 683-8844
Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$2,445
Bedrooms:
1 beds
Bathrooms:
1 baths
Size:
480 sqft
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Has Garage:
Yes
ID:
81123438
Property Amenities
• Air Conditioning
• Balcony/Patio
• Dishwasher
• Garage
• Hardwood Floors
• Microwave
• Pet Friendly
• Refrigerator
Community Features
• Bike Paths
• Controlled Access
• Laundry Facilities
• Reserved Parking
• Storage
Leasing Information
Deposit: $2,445.
Additional Details
Apartment for rent in Berkeley for $2,445 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 480 sqft, pet friendly and located at 2828 College Ave #3 in Berkeley, CA 94705. The rental price of $2,445 is 2.1% ($51) higher than the average rent of $2,394 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Berkeley, CA and 17.3% ($360) higher than the average rent of $2,085 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County. This apartment is in the Berkeley Unified School District and the nearest schools are Emerson Elementary School, Willard Middle School and Berkeley High School. 2828 College Ave #3 was advertised by Kasa Properties on March 19, 2025 at 10:44 AM ET, last updated on June 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM ET and last checked today at 7:48 AM ET.
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