Charming 2BR/1BA Apartment in a Prime Berkeley Location!
Welcome to 1734 Blake Streeta well-maintained and quiet 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit in a peaceful residential neighborhood. This inviting space offers a comfortable living environment while keeping you connected to everything Berkeley has to offer.
Key Features:
2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout
Well-maintained and quiet building
Non-smoking community
Bike racks available (first come, first served)
Convenient Location:
Easy access to public transportationAC Transit #36 bus stop just one block away for quick commutes to UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley, and BART
Minutes from Trader Joe's and Berkeley Bowl for all your grocery needs
Close to popular restaurants and cafes, including La Note, Gather, and Sliver Pizzeria
Enjoy nearby cultural and entertainment spots like the Berkeley Art Museum, The UC Theatre, and local farmers' markets
Near beautiful outdoor spaces like Willard Park and the scenic Ohlone Greenway
This unit is perfect for those seeking a peaceful home with easy access to Berkeley's vibrant community. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!
To view the unit, please visit during the posted viewing times (appointments are not required). Our viewing schedule is updated every Monday afternoon by 5 pm. If you can't make the current posted times, please check back with us for the updated schedule.
Offered by: Beacon Properties CA DRE#02129875
1734 Blake Street
1734 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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Apartment building
2 beds
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit C 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $2,125 |
What's special
Peaceful homeBike racks availableWell-maintained and quiet buildingComfortable living environmentNear beautiful outdoor spaces
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared Laundry On-Site
Security
- Gated Entry And Parking
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
Unit Features
Other
- Easy Access To 580 & 880 Freeways
- Easy Access To Public Tranporation
- Easy Access To Ucb
- Garbage Only
- Stove/Oven/Fridge
Policies
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
Neighborhood: Ashby
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Berkeley
Emerson Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.8 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Berkeley High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Berkeley
Ashby is a Berkeley neighborhood around Ashby Avenue, with residential blocks and a setting shaped by the city’s hills to the east and the Bay to the west. The area has a mild Mediterranean climate, with dry summers and cooler, wetter winters. Ashby BART station provides regional rail connections, while buses, bikes and local streets make it practical to get around without relying only on a car. Nearby green spaces include Willard Park, with open lawn and a playground, and Berkeley’s wider network of walking and cycling routes. Ashby’s commercial corridors offer independent cafés, everyday shops and restaurants, with more dining, arts and nightlife options a short trip away in central Berkeley and Oakland. The neighborhood’s rental market has a median rent of $2,947 per month and a typical range of $1,175 to $11,750, based on 47 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1734 Blake Street located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1734 Blake Street is located at 1734 Blake St in Ashby, Berkeley, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Way Station Brew, Jupiter, and Ippuku.
What is the average rent in Berkeley, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Ashby neighborhood of Berkeley is currently $2,947 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1734 Blake Street?
The schools assigned to 1734 Blake Street include Emerson Elementary School, Sylvia Mendez Elementary, and Berkeley High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1734 Blake Street?
1734 Blake Street is located near 5 grocery stores, including Berkeley Bowl (0.5 miles) and Downtown Berkeley Farmers Market (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Sports Basement Berkeley, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1734 Blake Street?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1734 Blake Street include Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (0.3 miles away), Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Herrick Campus (0.3 miles away), and Out of the Closet (0.7 miles away).
