1743 Spruce St

About This Home

Your Berkeley era starts here. Just steps from the north side of UC Berkeley, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers approximately 1,450 square feet of character, flexibility, and everyday comfort in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a dedicated work-from-home space, a study room, creative studio, or guest room, the 3rd bedroom provides the flexibility today's lifestyle demands. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, in-unit laundry, and classic architectural details create a home that feels both timeless and functional. Located within a charming garden-style community originally designed by renowned architect Irwin Johnson, the property offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you connected to everything Berkeley has to offer. Grab coffee before class, walk to campus, meet friends for dinner, or enjoy a quiet evening surrounded by mature landscaping and historic charm. Perfect for students, graduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals seeking extra space in a premier North Berkeley location. Home Features • 1,450 Square Feet of Living Space • 3 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms • Flexible Floor Plan perfect for roommates, remote work, guest space, or creative pursuits • Hardwood Floors throughout • Original Fireplace & Classic Berkeley Character • Private In-Unit Laundry • Spacious living & dining areas • Beautiful Garden setting • Separate Utility Metering • On-site Parking Available for Rent • Walk Score: 90 – A true Walker's Paradise Location Highlights • Less than one block from UC Berkeley's Northside Campus • Easy access to Downtown Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, cafés, restaurants, and public transit • Close to parks, hiking trails, and everything that makes Berkeley one of the Bay Area's most vibrant communities Big on space. Rich in character. Unbeatable location. This is Berkeley done right. Contact Us Today! Elaine Hasse | Realtor, DRE 02217642 Phone: | Email: Lease Terms | Offered Partially Furnished or Unfurnished • Available: June 13, 2026 • Lease Term: 12 Months • Lease Rate: $6,995/Month • Security Deposit: $6,995 (Equivalent to One Month’s Rent) • Application Fee: $40 • Off-Street Parking: $150/Month per Space, Subject to Availability • Utilities: Tenant Responsible for All Utilities: PG&E, Water, & Internet • Pets: No Pets Permitted • Renters Insurance: Requested Property subject to Berkeley Rent Stabilization and Eviction for Good Cause Ordinances where applicable. Rental Criteria – • Minimum 700 Credit Score • Gross monthly income of at least 3x the monthly rent • Positive rental history & verifiable employment