Located at the gateway to downtown Berkeley, the New Californian apartments put you within an easy walk to urban attractions and yet offer the tranquility of a peaceful North Berkeley neighborhood. You'll discover the pleasures of a stroll to downtown, to Berkeley's famous "Gourmet Ghetto" or to the UC campus. Live a green lifestyle access to shops, parks, restaurants, entertainment, recreation and transportation, all without having to drive.
New Californian
1988 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Underground garage
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
Floorplan XX1 1 bd, 1 ba | 695 | Now | $2,895+ |
Floorplan XX1 2 bd, 1 ba | 750 | Now | $3,600+ |
Floorplan XX1 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,035 | Now | $3,800+ |
Floorplan XX1 2 bd, 2 ba | 970 | Now | $3,800+ |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | By appointment only |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Deck
- Rooftop Deck
- Trail
- Water Feature
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- Online Maintenance Portal
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- City
- Mountain
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Trash Compactor
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
Heating
- Electric
- Solar
Policies
- Contact for details
Neighborhood: North Berkeley
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Berkeley
Washington Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Willard Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Berkeley High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Berkeley
- Arts SceneThe area is rich in artistic expression, with galleries, theaters, and live music venues showcasing local talent.
- Community VibeA strong sense of community is fostered through local events, farmers' markets, and cultural festivals.
- Dining SceneThe neighborhood boasts a diverse array of eateries, from farm-to-table restaurants to international cuisines.
- Green SpacesResidents enjoy access to beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Berkeley, the 94704 zip code offers a dynamic blend of culture, history, and community spirit. With a mild Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy outdoor activities in nearby parks like the picturesque Berkeley Rose Garden. The area is renowned for its eclectic dining scene, featuring everything from gourmet restaurants to cozy cafes and food trucks. For shopping enthusiasts, the bustling Telegraph Avenue is lined with unique boutiques and bookstores. The community is pet-friendly, with ample green spaces and dog parks for furry companions. The median rent in this area is approximately $3,000, with rental prices ranging from $2,200 to $4,000.
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Frequently asked questions
New Californian is located at 1988 Martin Luther King Jr Way in North Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. The surrounding area includes approximately 16 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Comal, Victory Point Cafe, and Asha Tea House.
The nearest public transit stop is Downtown Berkeley BART Station, approximately 0.3 miles away.
New Californian is located within 0.2 miles of Civic Center Park, 0.4 miles of Ohlone Park, and 0.6 miles of Berkeley Gourmet Ghetto.
New Californian is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0 miles from Trader Joe's, 0.2 miles from Downtown Berkeley Farmers Market, and 0.5 miles from The Local Butcher Shop. Additional shopping options, including Pegasus Books, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in New Californian ranges from $2,895 to $3,800. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to New Californian include Berkeley Acupuncture Project (0.1 miles away), Out of the Closet (0.3 miles away), and Berkeley Pediatrics (0.4 miles away).
New Californian is near approximately 16 restaurants within 1 mile, including Comal (0.3 miles away), Victory Point Cafe (0.3 miles away), and Asha Tea House (0.3 miles away).
The schools assigned to New Californian include Washington Elementary School, Willard Middle School, and Berkeley High School.
