Large two-story townhouse. Available now. $5300 per month for three people. $500/per person for additional people.
2 blocks from UC Engineering school, 4 blocks from Northgate UC Campus.
Experience Northside Berkeley living at one of the area's most desirable addresses. Located on Scenic Avenue, this beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, just minutes from UC Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, Downtown Berkeley, and North Berkeley BART.
Designed for students, professionals, faculty, and families, the home features spacious living areas, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, and thoughtfully updated finishes. Enjoy easy access to world-class restaurants, cafes, shopping, parks, hiking trails, and public transportation while living in one of Berkeley's most walkable neighborhoods.
Ideal for long-term renters seeking housing in Berkeley. Conveniently located with quick access to San Francisco, Oakland, and the greater Bay Area, this home offers comfort, convenience, and an exceptional Berkeley lifestyle. Extra security with exterior door to building.
Partially furnished, if desired. Tenants are responsible for utilities: including electricity, gas, water.
Owner responsible for trash collection and landscaping.
Large kitchen: dishwasher, fridge/freezer, stove, oven, microwave
Enclosed bike storage
Washer and Dryer in apartment.
Off-street parking available for additional fee
EV charging available
Street parking available with City "G" Permit.
Tenants pay their own PGE, EBMUD, and phone/Internet.
No pets.
Absolutely no smoking in or near the premises.
Application/screening $35 per prospective tenant plus $35 for Guarantor, if needed.
Off-street parking for additional fee
Townhouse for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$5,300/mo
1640 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709
3beds
1,559sqft
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Townhouse
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
No pets
In unit laundry
Forced air
What's special
Abundant natural lightOff-street parking availableThoughtfully updated finishesLarge kitchenHardwood flooringEnclosed bike storageEv charging available
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,559 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: 3 large bedrooms, No common walls or ceilings, Stainless steel appliances
Details
- Parcel number: 5821864
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $5,300-4.5%$3/sqft |
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| 7/26/2026 | Price change | $5,550-3.5%$4/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $5,750-1.7%$4/sqft |
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| 6/21/2026 | Price change | $5,850-6.4%$4/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,250+160.4%$4/sqft |
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| 1/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/5/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,400-51%$2/sqft |
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| 6/29/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/23/2021 | Listed for rent | $4,900+96%$3/sqft |
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| 2/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/3/2017 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 8/9/2017 | Price change | $2,500-16.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/2/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 6/30/2006 | Sold | $1,267,500+745%$813/sqft |
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| 10/20/2000 | Sold | $150,000-68.8%$96/sqft |
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| 7/3/1995 | Sold | $480,000$308/sqft |
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Neighborhood: North Campus
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
There are 2 available units in this apartment building







