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- Hardwood floors throughout
- Private in-unit laundry
Location
1739 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA|Northside
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Amenities for 1739 Spruce St, Northside
Apartment Amenities
| Abundant Natural Lighting | Balcony |
| Fabulous View | Fireplace |
| Furnished | Garbage Included |
| Hardwood Floor | Large Closets |
| Private Balcony | Spacious Layout |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Gas Oven/Range | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Stainless Steel Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Historic character |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Shared Courtyard |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1739 Spruce St
Live Northside Berkeley Looking for a place with actual character? Welcome to 1739 Spruce Street—a spacious 1,445-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home just steps from UC Berkeley's Northside Campus. Forget cookie-cutter apartments. This classic 1938 Berkeley residence offers the space, charm, and flexibility that are becoming harder and harder to find. Whether you're sharing with roommates, creating a home office, setting up a study space, or simply looking for room to spread out, the flexible layout adapts to your lifestyle. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, oversized living spaces, abundant natural light, and the kind of architectural details that give a home personality. The residence feels more like a private home than a traditional apartment, offering comfort, privacy, and room to live, work, and recharge. Step outside and enjoy beautifully landscaped garden surroundings while being less than a block from campus. Grab coffee, walk to class, explore North Berkeley's renowned restaurants and cafés, hit nearby hiking trails, or simply enjoy one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods without needing your car. Home Features • 1,445 Square Feet of Living Space • 3 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms • Flexible Floor Plan perfect for roommates, remote work, guest space, or creative pursuits • Hardwood Floors throughout • Original Fireplace & Classic Berkeley Character • Private In-Unit Laundry • Spacious living & dining areas • Beautiful Garden setting • Separate Utility Metering • On-site Parking Available for Rent • Walk Score: 90 – A true Walker's Paradise Location Highlights • Less than one block from UC Berkeley's Northside Campus • Easy access to Downtown Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, cafés, restaurants, and public transit • Close to parks, hiking trails, and everything that makes Berkeley one of the Bay Area's most vibrant communities Whether you're a group of students looking to upgrade your living situation, UC Berkeley faculty or staff seeking a short walk to campus, or professionals wanting more space and character than a typical apartment can offer, 1739 Spruce Street delivers a Berkeley living experience that's anything but ordinary. Elaine Hasse | Realtor, DRE 02217642 Phone: 415.888.9460 | Email: **** Lease Terms | Offered Partially Furnished or Unfurnished • Available: August 11, 2026 • Lease Term: 12 Months • Lease Rate: $6,350/Month • Security Deposit: $6,350 (Equivalent to One Month’s Rent) • Application Fee: $40 • Off-Street Parking: $150/Month per Space, Subject to Availability • Utilities: Tenant Responsible for All Utilities: PG&E, Water, & Internet • Pets: No Pets Permitted • Renters Insurance: Requested Property subject to Berkeley Rent Stabilization and Eviction for Good Cause Ordinances where applicable. Rental Criteria – • Minimum 700 Credit Score • Gross monthly income of at least 3x the monthly rent • Positive rental history & verifiable employment
Address details
| Neighborhood | Northside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94709 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Northside
3-bedroom apartments at 1739 Spruce St cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Northside.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Northside
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,836 |
| October 2024 | $4,015 |
| November 2024 | $4,169 |
| December 2024 | $4,485 |
| January 2025 | $4,825 |
| February 2025 | $4,670 |
| March 2025 | $4,497 |
| April 2025 | $4,456 |
| May 2025 | $4,356 |
| June 2025 | $3,995 |
| July 2025 | $3,973 |
| August 2025 | $3,796 |
| September 2025 | $3,843 |
| October 2025 | $3,942 |
| November 2025 | $3,980 |
| December 2025 | $4,197 |
| January 2026 | $4,492 |
| February 2026 | $4,461 |
| March 2026 | $4,475 |
| April 2026 | $4,267 |
| May 2026 | $4,186 |
| June 2026 | $4,129 |
| July 2026 | $4,118 |
| August 2026 | $4,015 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,995 |
| October 2024 | $3,995 |
| December 2024 | $4,874 |
| January 2025 | $5,150 |
| February 2025 | $5,200 |
| March 2025 | $4,653 |
| April 2025 | $4,567 |
| May 2025 | $4,633 |
| June 2025 | $4,736 |
| July 2025 | $4,600 |
| August 2025 | $4,600 |
| January 2026 | $4,618 |
| February 2026 | $4,798 |
| March 2026 | $4,798 |
| April 2026 | $4,683 |
| May 2026 | $4,770 |
| August 2026 | $6,313 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1739 Spruce St
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
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
2840 ellsworth st
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Northside | Berkeley, CA
Getting around Berkeley near 1739 Spruce St
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1739 Spruce St, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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