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Highlights

  • Washers and dryers
  • Convenient shopping
  • Washer and dryers
  • Community kitchens
  • Virtual tours
  • Spacious communal bathrooms

Location

2490 Channing Way, Berkeley, California 94704, United States|Southside
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Property Overview

The Telegraph Commons offers shared and private dorm-style units just two blocks from UCB, highlighted by a Zumper expert rating of 7.2, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. Notable features include convenient community amenities like washers and dryers, community kitchens, and high-speed internet, contributing to its perfect amenities score of 10. With a location rating of 9, residents enjoy easy access to shopping and transportation, making it ideal for remote work. The property also scores an 8 for trustworthiness, ensuring transparency in its management and offerings.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.2
Very Good
SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available at The Telegraph Commons! 2 blocks from UCB! is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elevator
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath420 sqft$600–$1,495 /mo6 units availableEASY Application & INTERNATIONAL application! INSTANT Approval! Note: for International students, please put: 111-11-1111 for Social Security number. For "Rental References" just put current address or international address. Now Leasing for Spring 2026! We are a 3 minute / 2 block direct walk to UC Berkeley main entrance! Furnished Double! Fully furnished & all utilities set up! Book your tour today! Check out available times and reserve your spot here: https calendly com telegraphcommons-sgrealestateco telegraph-commons-tour?month=2025-11 For More Information: Please contact CJ at **** or call/text (408) 560-7240 for questions about the application process or touring options. You may also email **** for additional assistance. We look forward to connecting with you! Please contact our leasing department at **** or call (510) 704-1240 for more information, questions about the application, or for touring options. We look forward to connecting with you! Welcome to Telegraph Commons in the Heart of Berkeley 2 blocks from UC Berkeley campus! Amazing onsite support & friendly & a empathetic supportive vibe! Located just two blocks from the UC Berkeley's campus on the vibrant street of Telegraph, Telegraph Commons is surrounded by all of the things that make Berkeley great including a wide variety of restaurants, convenient shopping, and of course, the UC Berkeley campus. All of our floors offer fully loaded inspiring community kitchens, spacious & well attended to communal bathrooms (our onsite Janitorial team is amazing!!), washer and dryers on each floor, and comfortable & cozy study lounges. All rooms come with a twin-sized bed, a desk, a chair, a closet, and a small refrigerator. To move in we require first month's rent and security deposit. There is a flat date $75 Amenity Fee per person which all utilities (water, garbage, trash), all building amenities, common area cleaning, and in-room Google Fiber wifi internet. 2025-2026 Pricing Prices for Singles start at $1295 Prices for XL Deluxe Singles start at $1495 Lease Lengths and Variable Pricing: We have options that best suit your needs. Short term leases are available, to best align with your travel or academic calendar. Note: Pricing is dependent on floor level, floor plan, in-unit sink or no sink, timing & availability of product. Apply now at Telegraphcommons. com Other Important Details: Pets: Due to shared commons spaces, we kindly do not accept pets at this location. Parking: Building does not have parking (please inquire within regarding additional parking spaces that may be available at our other buildings) Kitchens/Baths: Shared kitchen on each floor with large communal bathrooms and one private bathroom per floor! (Our private rooms do not include a private bathroom) VIRTUAL 3D TOURS: 3D Tour: 4th Floor Common Area/Kitchen: https my matterport com show ?m=LRb8jtbp6zT 3D Tour: Various Rooms and Layouts: https my matterport com show ?m=SQ9ksvppCuZ Video Tour: https youtu be ISzsNqcagpI *Pricing, and availability subject to change. Please contact our leasing office for complete information on monthly rental rates and any additional charges that may apply. We want to help you as quickly as possible! Because we are often in the field conducting tours, we have a page dedicated to frequently asked questions about application process, rental requirements, and support for new/current tenants can be found here: http bit ly sgFAQ4 Please review at your convenience fo..

Schools near SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available at The Telegraph Commons! 2 blocks from UCB!

Emerson Elementary School

2800 forest ave

berkeley, CA, 94705

K-5Public
A

Sylvia Mendez Elementary

2840 ellsworth st

berkeley, CA, 94705

K-5Public
A-

Washington Elementary School

2300 mlk jr way

berkeley, CA, 94704

K-5Public
A

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier

1645 milvia st

berkeley, CA, 94709

K-5Public
A

John Muir Elementary School

2955 claremont ave

berkeley, CA, 94705

K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Berkeley near 2490 Channing Way

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 2490 Channing Way, Berkeley

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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