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    Telegraph Commons

    2490 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    Shared laundry
    Off-campus housingThis community is close to campus, and is convenient for students.

    Available units

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    Jun 1
    $1,495

    What's special

    Lounge
    Round up your crew
    This building features a lounge. Less than 7% of buildings in Berkeley have this amenity.
    Located just two blocks from the UC Berkeley's campus on the vibrant street of Telegraph, Telegraph Commons is surrounded by all of the things that make Berkeley great including a wide variety of restaurants, local parks, great shopping, and of course, the UC Berkeley campus. All of our floors offer community kitchens, spacious communal bathrooms, washer and dryers, and study lounges. Utilities and high-speed fiber-optical internet are is covered by us. All rooms come with a twin-sized bed, a desk, a chair, a closet, and a small refrigerator. To move in we require first month's rent and security deposit. Utilities, Wifi, & Cleaning of Common Areas is covered by us.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Common Area Lounge & Kitchen
    Other
    • Shared: Onsite Laundry
    Security
    • Secure Entrance Building With Controlled Access Elevator

    Unit Features

    Internet/Satellite
    • High-Speed Internet Ready: $85 Covers All Utilities + High Speed Internet!
    Other
    • 2 Blocks From Campus
    • Amazing Onsite Janitorial Team!
    • Berkeley Shuttle Right Outside
    • Furnished: Fully Furnished Units
    • Google Fiber Included In Reach Room
    • In Room Google WiFi
    • In-Room Google WiFi
    • Inspiring And Supportive Onsite Community Managers
    • Internet
    • Just A 3 Min / 2 Block Walk To UC Berkeley Campus!
    • Outside The Door To An Amazing Plethora Of Telegraph Avenue Shops And Eateries!
    • Secure Entrance Building
    • Two Blocks Walking Distance To Campus!
    • Utilities Included
    • Walking Distance To Telegraph Avenue Shops & Restaurants

    Policies

    Utilities included in rent
    • Electricity
    • Garbage
    • Gas
    • Water

    Neighborhood: Telegraph

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit

    Nearby schools in Berkeley

    Emerson Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Sylvia Mendez Elementary
    Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Berkeley High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    College Readiness Rating
    9/10

    Telegraph centers on Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley, extending through the Southside toward the University of California campus. Its streets mix historic buildings, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and performance venues, with the landmark campus and Sather Gate close at the north end. The area has a mild Bay Area climate, with cool, foggy periods and warmer, dry summers. People can browse bookstores and small shops, find varied casual dining, or catch live music and theater nearby; cultural attractions include the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. Telegraph is easy to explore on foot, and buses and nearby BART stations connect it with other parts of the East Bay. The neighborhood’s median rent is $2,695 per month, with a typical range of $600 to $14,500, based on 170 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Telegraph Commons?

    Telegraph Commons has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Telegraph Commons?

    Telegraph Commons has a transit score of 68, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Telegraph Commons?

    The schools assigned to Telegraph Commons include Emerson Elementary School, Sylvia Mendez Elementary, and Berkeley High School.

    Does Telegraph Commons have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Telegraph Commons has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Telegraph Commons in?

    Telegraph Commons is in the Telegraph neighborhood in Berkeley, CA.

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