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Highlights
- Onsite laundry
- Large windows
- Convenient location
- Street parking
- Lovely hardwood floors
Location
1321 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA
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Property Overview
1321 Spruce is rated highly with an overall score of 8.6, reflecting its excellent combination of price, amenities, and location, making it a standout choice for renters. The property features impressive amenities, including onsite laundry, large windows, and lovely hardwood floors, all contributing to a high quality of life. Additionally, its convenient location offers easy access to essential services, coworking spaces, and high-speed internet, enhancing its appeal for those working from home.
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
Less expensive
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $1,645 /mo | 2 units available | 1 Mo Free! Option 1: Get the first month free and pay $1795 remaining 11 months, making your total move in costs only $500. Option 2: Amortizing the 1 month free (a $1795 value) over the 12 months for an equal credit of $149.58 each month for 12 months, or $1,645.42 month. See 3D tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=2hLGiYCwCy3 Convenient & charming studio nestled in the North Berkeley Hills! The unit features large windows offering lots of natural light to help highlight lovely hardwood floors that create a rustic feel throughout the entire apartment. The kitchen while compact includes plenty of counter top space and a built in table. Street parking only, however street parking on this street is pretty easy due to being a primarily residential neighborhood. This apartment is located just above North Shattuck shopping district of tons of restaurants and cafes such as Gregoire, Ijo Izakaya, Cheese Board Pizza, Also, walking distance to UC Berkeley. 92 walking score and a bikers paradise. Half a mile from Berkeley Rose Garden. Comfort and convenience at your fingertips. 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: No physical parking at the building but street parking is somewhat easy Laundry: Laundry onsite Lease Length: ask agent Please call or text Daniel at (510) 394-0336 or email **** to see this unit or alternatively please 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! *Note this unit is unfurnished. |
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Amenities for 1321 Spruce
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Secure Entrance Building |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Shared Back Yard |
Other
| Water, Sewer and Garbage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About 1321 Spruce
1 Mo Free! Option 1: Get the first month free and pay $1795 remaining 11 months, making your total move in costs only $500. Option 2: Amortizing the 1 month free (a $1795 value) over the 12 months for an equal credit of $149.58 each month for 12 months, or $1,645.42 month. See 3D tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=2hLGiYCwCy3 Convenient & charming studio nestled in the North Berkeley Hills! The unit features large windows offering lots of natural light to help highlight lovely hardwood floors that create a rustic feel throughout the entire apartment. The kitchen while compact includes plenty of counter top space and a built in table. Street parking only, however street parking on this street is pretty easy due to being a primarily residential neighborhood. This apartment is located just above North Shattuck shopping district of tons of restaurants and cafes such as Gregoire, Ijo Izakaya, Cheese Board Pizza, Also, walking distance to UC Berkeley. 92 walking score and a bikers paradise. Half a mile from Berkeley Rose Garden. Comfort and convenience at your fingertips. 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: No physical parking at the building but street parking is somewhat easy Laundry: Laundry onsite Lease Length: ask agent Please call or text Daniel at (510) 394-0336 or email **** to see this unit or alternatively please 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! *Note this unit is unfurnished.
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, 1321 Spruce is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1321 Spruce 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.
1321 Spruce 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.
1321 Spruce 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, 1321 Spruce 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.
1321 Spruce 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 1321 Spruce 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.
1321 Spruce 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 1321 Spruce compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Berkeley
studio apartments at 1321 Spruce cost about 13% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,931 |
| December 2023 | $1,900 |
| January 2024 | $1,899 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 1321 Spruce St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$65,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,645.
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Schools near 1321 Spruce
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
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-
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
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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 1321 Spruce St
Walking
6/10
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1321 Spruce St, Berkeley
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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