$2,495 / Month

1640 Ashby Ave Unit B

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Berkeley, CA 94703

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 830 SF

About This Property

This sunny, clean, and spacious 2bd/1ba ground floor apartment in a well-maintained 4-plex awaits your personal touch to become a "home." The unit is 3 blocks from Ashby Bart, very quiet, freshly painted in warm/light colors, has shared outdoor space, a private storage room, and 1-2 surface off-street parking spaces. HIGHLIGHTS • Eat-in kitchen (linoleum flooring) with granite countertop. • Hardwood floors throughout except kitchen/bath. • Double-paned windows in every room (super quiet and energy-efficient) plus all walls and ceilings are insulated too – extra energy savings in winter and cooler in summer. • Appliances include refrigerator and electric stove with vent hood. • Tile tub surround and natural jute-based Marmoleum flooring in bathroom • Ample closets in both bedrooms, plus 3 additional closets in hallway and living room for coats, linens, etc • Gas wall heater in living room • 830 Square feet • Shared coin-op laundry on premises (very cheap per load rates!) • Small shared patio/garden with bike racks, picnic table, small area for raised beds - perfect for barbeques • Up to two uncovered off-street parking spot is available ($40/month per spot). • Private secure private storage space in laundry building that is approximately 3'x5' and 8' tall -- accessible through back patio/yard area • Both owner AND manager are local business people and East Bay residents; NOT a big impersonal investment firm or large management company THE NEIGHBORHOOD Centrally located -- in the "Lorin" neighborhood of Berkeley. In fact, this address has a "walkability" score of 81, which is "very walkable" and a bike score of 96 which is a “bikers paradise” according to walkscore website Walk to: Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl East, and places for take out such as the highly revered Thai food temple, Moxy Beer Garden, Alchemy Collective Cafe, Easy Creole restaurant, Rasa Coffee, Hoi Poloi Brew Pub and Beat Lounge, Flacos Vegan Mex food, Sweet Adeline Bakeshop, and the Vault Cafe. There are multiple Ford Go Bike stations located within blocks (closest one is at Ashby BART). In addition, Emeryville, Oakland, Rockridge, Piedmont Ave., various farmer's markets, and UC Berkeley are all just a short bike ride away, and even San Francisco is only 22 minutes via BART TERMS: • Apartment is available now and will be shown by appointment • To move in, sign 1-year lease and pay deposit equivalent to 1 month's rent. • Tenant pays for: gas/electric, Wifi, cable, and alarm monitoring (if desired), and parking. Owner pays for water and garbage. • No smoking. • Up to two small pets will be considered with $500 additional deposit (per pet) plus additional $25/month per pet. Pet acceptance based on interview and completion of pet resume/application. Write/text/call property manager (Audrey) to arrange a viewing. When you do, confirm the following: • Your name, phone number, and email address • The names of any other potential tenants • If you have pets, how many, and what kind • Desired move in date • When you are available to see the apartment for a self-led tour

1640 Ashby Ave is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94703 ZIP Code.

Apartment Features

Hardwood Floors

Granite Countertops

Refrigerator

Wi-Fi

  • Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Granite Countertops
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Patio
  • Yard

Fees and Policies

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

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • 4 units
Neighborhood

Located just minutes from Downtown Berkeley, South Berkeley encompasses part of historic Rancho San Antonio. Today, it has become a mecca for sports as well as cool apartments. The Ashby Stage is a great place to see a show, and it’s down the road from the Berkeley Bowl supermarket. Adeline Street is where you’ll find most restaurants, nightlife, and Ashby BART Station.

Grove Park offers an array of outdoor amenities to locals including sports courts and a playground. When you live in South Berkeley, you’re close to the University of California, Berkeley and five miles from Oakland.

Learn more about living in South Berkeley 

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Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Granite Countertops
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Lounge
  • Storage Space
  • Patio
  • Yard
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Surface Lot Parking $40
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 9 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
1640 Ashby Ave Unit B is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from Berkeley City College. It is also near UC Berkeley and Samuel Merritt University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Berkeley include Ashby Station, located 0.4 mile from 1640 Ashby Ave Unit B. 1640 Ashby Ave Unit B is near Metro Oakland International, located 13.4 miles or 22 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 23.1 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
Drive: 18 min 10.6 mi
Drive: 20 min 11.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
Drive: 22 min 13.4 mi
San Francisco International
Drive: 37 min 23.1 mi

Walkability Near 1640 Ashby Ave Berkeley, CA 94703

Very Walkable
89
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
63
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
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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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1640 Ashby Ave Unit B.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
1640 Ashby Ave Unit B has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Willard Park
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Habitot Children's Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Strawberry Creek Park
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
People's Park
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
Drive: 7 min 1.8 mi
1640 Ashby Ave Unit B has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Willard Park, Habitot Children's Museum, and Strawberry Creek Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
1640 Ashby Ave Unit B has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus which is 1.0 miles away and a 19 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 16 min 5.5 mi
Drive: 15 min 6.1 mi
1640 Ashby Ave Unit B is 5.5 miles from Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.

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