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Berkeley, CA 94702, USA|Poet's Corner
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| 1207-1231 University Avenue | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $2,429 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1207-1231 University Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1943 |
|---|---|
| Units | 1 |
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About 1207-1231 University Avenue
SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. com lz dcb03ee0d7 ---- The spacious 600 sq. ft. apartment home has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, a spacious and sunny living room, completely upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, a fully renovated bathroom, and in-unit washer/dryer machines. *Photos may be of a similar unit* The apartment home comes with a reserved on-site parking space, and its own private storage closet next to the front door. The property also has secured on-site garages that are available for an additional fee, and access to multiple landscaped outdoor areas for resident use. Advertise rent includes one-month free concession on a 12-month lease with the base of $2,650 Location: University Avenue and Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 The apartment home has been completely remodeled and features the following: -- Fully remodeled and modern kitchen with quartz countertops, cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, including a spacious refrigerator, gas range, and dishwasher. -- Completely upgraded bathroom with a spacious shower or bathtub, modern cabinetry with quartz countertops, tiling, and sleek fixtures. -- In-unit washer and dryer machines. -- Reserved on-site parking space. -- Private storage closet next to the front door. -- Fresh painting, refinished hardwood flooring, and upgraded lighting throughout the apartment. -- Access to multiple landscaped outdoor areas for resident use. -- Secured on-site garages are available for an additional fee. -- Managed by a local and professional full-service property management company with an average 4.5-star rating on Yelp. -- Online rent payments and maintenance requests available. The property is conveniently located to amenities including: -- Located a short 9-minute walk to the North Berkeley BART station. -- UC Berkeley is within 1.3 miles and can be accessed via a 11-minute bike ride or a 13-minute bus ride. -- Downtown Berkeley is within a mile and features countless eateries, bars, and retail stores including Blue Bottle Coffee, sweetgreen, Chipotle, Chez Panisse, Ippudo, Tender Greens, and Cheese Board Pizza. -- Target Grocery is located within a block and Trader Joe’s is within 6 blocks. -- The Berkeley Fourth Street shopping and dining district is within a 13-minute walk and features the Apple Store, Crate & Barrel, Peet’s Coffee, and the Market Hall. Resident pays: PG&E, water Landlord pays: Garbage Our rental requirements are: -- Monthly gross income must be greater than 2x the monthly rent. -- Security deposit is equal to 1 month's rent. -- Subject to credit report review. If you're interested in scheduling a viewing or want to learn more about the apartment home, please reply to this listing! DRE # 01902745 Garbage
Year Built: 1943
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Rent trends in Poet's Corner
1-bedroom apartments at 1207-1231 University Avenue cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Poet's Corner.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Poet's Corner
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,995 |
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $1,966 |
| May 2024 | $1,895 |
| June 2024 | $1,826 |
| July 2024 | $1,823 |
| August 2024 | $1,888 |
| September 2024 | $1,861 |
| October 2024 | $1,897 |
| November 2024 | $1,870 |
| December 2024 | $1,909 |
| January 2025 | $1,980 |
| February 2025 | $1,983 |
| March 2025 | $1,990 |
| April 2025 | $1,960 |
| May 2025 | $1,924 |
| June 2025 | $1,922 |
| July 2025 | $1,898 |
| August 2025 | $1,895 |
| September 2025 | $1,871 |
| October 2025 | $1,892 |
| November 2025 | $1,900 |
| December 2025 | $1,889 |
| January 2026 | $1,896 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,648 |
| March 2024 | $1,686 |
| August 2025 | $1,650 |
| September 2025 | $1,650 |
| October 2025 | $1,695 |
| December 2025 | $1,650 |
| January 2026 | $1,650 |
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Schools near 1207-1231 University Avenue
Oxford Elementary School
1222 univ ave
berkeley, CA, 94702
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
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
K-5Public
A
Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Poet's Corner | Berkeley, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around CA 94702 near Berkeley
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for Berkeley, CA 94702
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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