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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Building laundry facilities
- Pet-friendly
- Walker’s paradise
Location
1546 Spruce St Unit C, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA
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Contact
Melissa Wong
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images available- Outdoor space
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1546 Spruce St Unit C
Features
| Ceiling Fan | Deck |
| Furnished |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1546 Spruce St Unit C
Welcome to 1546 Spruce Street, Unit C—a rare, fully detached standalone studio home in North Berkeley. Unlike traditional apartments, this private "tiny home" offers complete independence with no shared walls and no neighbors above or below. Designed for a seamless, turnkey lifestyle, this bright space features a smart two-level layout with a double bed on the main floor, an additional twin bed in the upstairs loft, and premium designer furnishings throughout. Highlights & Interior Features: Hotel-Grade Turnkey Convenience: Just bring your suitcase! Includes fresh bedsheets, plush comforters, pillows, and bath towels. Detached Privacy: A private, standalone studio cottage—enjoy complete quiet and solitude. Top-Notch Furniture: Elegantly styled with premium pieces from Article. Smart Sleeping Layout: Fully furnished with a double bed on the main level plus an additional twin bed in the upstairs loft. Full Bath: Features a full-sized shower and clean, modern finishes. Fully Stocked Kitchenette: Equipped with a 2-burner gas stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker, electric water kettle, rice cooker, cookware, and serveware. Work & Comfort: Dedicated workspace (desk, lamp, ergonomic chair) and built-in ceiling fan for quiet productivity. Work & Entertainment: Includes a dedicated workspace (desk, lamp, ergonomic chair) for quiet productivity, plus a 43" Smart Roku TV mounted on a rotating full-motion wall mount—allowing you to easily angle the screen toward the double bed. Laundry on Premises: Convenient access to building laundry facilities steps from your door. Location (Walker’s Paradise – 95 Walk Score) Sweet Spot: Enjoy a peaceful, low-density neighborhood with historic, tree-lined charm—comfortably set apart from Southside’s high student density and Downtown’s commercial hustle, while offering convenience to campus and dining. 8–10 mins: Walk to UC Berkeley North Gate (Engineering, Physics, Chemistry). 6–8 mins: Walk to Safeway, original Peet’s Coffee, and the Gourmet Ghetto (Chez Panisse, Cheeseboard Pizza). 15 mins: Walk to Downtown Berkeley BART for easy access to San Francisco. Pet Policy (Dogs, Cats, Birds, Reptiles & Small Pets Considered) Pet-Friendly! Well-behaved dogs, indoor cats, small caged pets, reptiles, and birds considered with prior landlord approval. Aquarium Policy: Fish tanks permitted up to a 10-gallon maximum limit (100 lbs max weight). Pet Requirements: Pet screening/interview, proof of current vaccinations, and continuous monthly vet-approved flea/tick preventative treatment for dogs and cats. (Note: Per California law, no additional pet fees or pet deposits apply for documented Assistance Animals/ESAs). Lease Terms Rent: $3,500/month (Includes Gas, Electricity, Water, Garbage, and Internet up to a $150/mo utility cap). Term: Flexible (Ideal for visiting scholars, researchers, or semester-based stays). Security Deposit: $3,500 (1x month's rent). Property Standard: 100% non-smoking property.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1546 Spruce Street, Berkeley, CA 94709, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- Rentals at this address allow pets
Address details
| Zip code | 94709 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Berkeley
1-bedroom apartments at 1546 Spruce St Unit C cost about 58% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,195 |
| September 2024 | $2,061 |
| October 2024 | $2,011 |
| November 2024 | $2,078 |
| December 2024 | $2,097 |
| January 2025 | $2,197 |
| February 2025 | $2,250 |
| March 2025 | $2,295 |
| April 2025 | $2,295 |
| May 2025 | $2,268 |
| June 2025 | $2,248 |
| July 2025 | $2,259 |
| August 2025 | $2,210 |
| September 2025 | $2,207 |
| October 2025 | $2,126 |
| November 2025 | $2,097 |
| December 2025 | $2,097 |
| January 2026 | $2,172 |
| February 2026 | $2,207 |
| March 2026 | $2,295 |
| April 2026 | $2,295 |
| May 2026 | $2,295 |
| June 2026 | $2,289 |
| July 2026 | $2,248 |
| August 2026 | $2,220 |
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Can I afford to live at 1546 Spruce St Unit C?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$140,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $1,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,100 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,450 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $3,450 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 1546 Spruce St Unit C
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
K-5Public
A
Washington Elementary School
2300 mlk jr way
berkeley, CA, 94704
K-5Public
A
Ruth Acty Elementary School
1400 ada st
berkeley, CA, 94702
K-5Public
A
Cragmont Elementary School
830 regal rd
berkeley, CA, 94708
K-5Public
A
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
840 colusa ave
berkeley, CA, 94707
K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Getting around Berkeley near 1546 Spruce St Unit C
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1546 Spruce St Unit C, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1546 Spruce St Unit C
Andronico's Community Markets
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Safeway
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Seven Palms Food Center
1801 Euclid Ave
Friendly Market
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B N Foods USA LLC
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Atelier Gigi Inc
Perfect Little Threads LLC
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The Walk Shop
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Bryn
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Grove Street Kids
1385 Shattuck Ave
Peet's Coffee
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Imperial Tea Court
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Guerilla Cafe
1620 Shattuck Ave
Philz Coffee
1600 Shattuck Ave
Starbucks
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Nico's Hideaway
1508 Walnut St
Triple Rock Brewery & Alehouse
1920 Shattuck Ave
Spats
1974 Shattuck Ave
Tap in Lounge
2012 Shattuck Ave
Comal
2020 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley Produce Center
1500 Shattuck Ave
The Bakeshop
1926 Shattuck Ave
Healthful Earth Resources
1938 Shattuck Ave
Lhasa Karnak Herb Co
1942 Shattuck Ave
Meat & Bones California Inc
2120 University Ave
Playground
Berkeley Student Organic Garden
Garden
Garden
Garden
Pat Brown's Grill
Genetics & Plant Biology
Tacos Torres
Gregoire Jacquet
2109 Cedar St
Gregoire Restaurant
2109 Cedar St
Nico's Hideaway
1508 Walnut St
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$1,700
On-Site Laundry • Furnished
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