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1 Bathroom $2,600 475 6/1/25
6/1/25 $2,600 475Sq. Ft.
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1740 Allston Way

Charming furnished cottage situated on a garden courtyard is available on one-year lease with option to renew. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Central Berkeley, it features large windows with great natural light. Layout consists of a... living room, bedroom, kitchen, separate dining room, bathroom, and two closets. It is ideal for an individual, couple, or small family. It is fully furnished including a stove, refrigerator, microwave, sofa, desk, queen bed, dresser, dining set, fully-equipped kitchen, and more. High-speed fiber optic internet and laundry onsite. The other courtyard tenants are quiet scholars, postdocs, and professionals.

Property Characteristics:
• Property Characteristics:
• 10-minute walk to UC Berkeley
• 5-minute walk to Downtown Berkeley BART (metro) station
• 5-minute walk to farmer's market
• 8-minute walk to Trader Joe's grocery store
• Short walk to restaurants & cafes
• Walker’s Paradise & Biker's Paradise
• Ample street parking
• Near public transportation
• Laundry & internet onsite
• Exceptionally clean & well maintained

Expenses

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Carpet
  • Dining Room
  • Extra Storage
  • Furnished
  • Garden/Yard
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Kitchen
  • Laminate Floors
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

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

No Pets Allowed

Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

Shopping Centers

Southside SquareWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Acheson CommonsWalk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Gilman VillageWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)

Military

Military ReservationDrive: 12 min (4.1 mi)
Oakland/US Naval Supply CenterDrive: 14 min (6.7 mi)
Oakland Army BaseDrive: 19 min (7.9 mi)

Transit / Subway

Downtown Berkeley StationWalk: 8 min (0.5 mi)
North Berkeley StationWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Ashby StationWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
BerkeleyWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
EmeryvilleWalk: 53 min (2.8 mi)
Rockridge StationWalk: 56 min (2.9 mi)
El Cerrito Plaza StationWalk: 60 min (3.1 mi)
OaklandDrive: 13 min (6.0 mi)

Airports

Metro Oakland InternationalDrive: 25 min (14.3 mi)
San Francisco InternationalDrive: 40 min (24.8 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Berkeley City CollegeWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
UC BerkeleyWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
Samuel Merritt UniversityWalk: 72 min (3.7 mi)
Lincoln University, OaklandDrive: 12 min (5.1 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Habitot Children's MuseumWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
Museum of Vertebrate ZoologyWalk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Strawberry Creek ParkWalk: 12 min (0.6 mi)
UC Berkeley Museum of PaleontologyWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Essig Museum of EntomologyWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

91

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

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

Good Transit

69

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

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

Biker's Paradise

99

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.

Active

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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