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Highlights
- Off street parking space
- Onsite coin laundry
- Ac transit lines
Location
1301 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
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Property Overview
1301 Hearst Avenue offers an impressive overall rating of 8.3 from Zumper, reflecting its strong value across several key categories, including price, amenities, and location. The property features off-street parking, onsite coin laundry, and access to AC transit lines, enhancing its appeal. Additionally, it supports work-from-home needs with high-speed internet and a quiet atmosphere, while promoting environmental sustainability with nearby parks and public transport options.
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.
Things you’ll love
Laundry available on site
Great for
Eco living
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $3,695 /mo | 1 unit available | Currrently being refreshly renovated! This 3 bedroom apartment features wood flooring throughout the living room area. There are windows all around the apartment allowing sunlight to beam inside. The kitchen is recently renovated with cherry wood cabinets and brand new counter tops. Each bedroom has its own double door closet with brand new flooring. This unit is located on the top floor of a two-story building. Parking is included with the apartment! The neighborhood boasts countless shops, restaurants, and recreational outlets including Trader Joes, farmer's markets, Acme Bar, Lanesplitter Pizza, and the Berkeley Public Library, and is located close to many AC Transit lines. Nearby University Ave leads to the 80 Freeway and the charming shops of 4th Street in one direction, and heads toward the UC Berkeley campus and Berkeley Hills in the other direction. Utilities: Water/Sewer & Garbage paid by Owner. Tenants Pay for Remaining Utilities (PG&E & optional internet) Pets: 100% allowed with no pet rent or breed restrictions! Parking: (1) off street parking space included in the rent Laundry: shared coin laundry onsite Lease Length: Pls inquire with agent Lease Start Date: Within 30 days To see this unit, please text or email **** Phone (510) 394-3038 To see this unit, please call our Leasing Team at (510) 704-1240 or email: ****. We look forward to connecting with you! Alternatively, you can also contact our Leasing Team with any questions or more information (510) 704-1240 or ****. We look forward to connecting with you! 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 for helpful, quick tips to get you the information you need as quickly as possible! |
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Amenities for 1301 Hearst Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About 1301 Hearst Avenue
Currrently being refreshly renovated! This 3 bedroom apartment features wood flooring throughout the living room area. There are windows all around the apartment allowing sunlight to beam inside. The kitchen is recently renovated with cherry wood cabinets and brand new counter tops. Each bedroom has its own double door closet with brand new flooring. This unit is located on the top floor of a two-story building. Parking is included with the apartment! The neighborhood boasts countless shops, restaurants, and recreational outlets including Trader Joes, farmer's markets, Acme Bar, Lanesplitter Pizza, and the Berkeley Public Library, and is located close to many AC Transit lines. Nearby University Ave leads to the 80 Freeway and the charming shops of 4th Street in one direction, and heads toward the UC Berkeley campus and Berkeley Hills in the other direction. Utilities: Water/Sewer & Garbage paid by Owner. Tenants Pay for Remaining Utilities (PG&E & optional internet) Pets: 100% allowed with no pet rent or breed restrictions! Parking: (1) off street parking space included in the rent Laundry: shared coin laundry onsite Lease Length: Pls inquire with agent Lease Start Date: Within 30 days To see this unit, please text or email **** Phone (510) 394-3038 To see this unit, please call our Leasing Team at (510) 704-1240 or email: ****. We look forward to connecting with you! Alternatively, you can also contact our Leasing Team with any questions or more information (510) 704-1240 or ****. We look forward to connecting with you! 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 for helpful, quick tips to get you the information you need as quickly as possible!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1301 Hearst Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1301 Hearst Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1301 Hearst Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1301 Hearst Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1301 Hearst Avenue receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1301 Hearst Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1301 Hearst Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1301 Hearst Avenue is great for:
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 1301 Hearst Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Berkeley
3-bedroom apartments at 1301 Hearst Avenue cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,895 |
| February 2026 | $1,889 |
| March 2026 | $1,932 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$147,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $147,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,695.
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Schools near 1301 Hearst Avenue
Oxford Elementary School
1222 univ ave
berkeley, CA, 94702
K-5Public
A
Ruth Acty Elementary School
1400 ada st
berkeley, CA, 94702
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
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
840 colusa ave
berkeley, CA, 94707
K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Berkeley near 1301 Hearst Ave
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
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1301 Hearst Ave, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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