Welcome to 1936 Blake Street, Unit 12, a spacious 596 sq. ft. one-bedroom apartment ideally located in one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods. This bright apartment offers an oversized living area, private outdoor space, generous storage, and an unbeatable location just blocks from UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley, and Ashby BART.
THE APARTMENT
Designed for comfortable everyday living, this well-maintained apartment features a functional layout with abundant natural light and a rare private patio.
Apartment Features
Spacious 596 sq. ft. floor plan
Large living room with plenty of space for a home office or dining area
Private fenced patio accessible from the living room
Bright bedroom with mirrored closet doors and built-in shelving
Generous closet and additional storage
Well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry and counter space
Full-size kitchen appliances including gas range and refrigerator
Updated bathroom with oversized vanity and tub/shower combination
Fresh, neutral interior ready for your personal style
Shared Laundry in Building
THE LOCATION
Situated in South Berkeley, this home places you within walking distance of everything Berkeley has to offer.
Enjoy easy access to:
UC Berkeley campus
Downtown Berkeley shopping and restaurants
Telegraph Avenue cafes and local boutiques
Berkeley Bowl Market
Whole Foods Market
Trader Joe's
San Pablo Park
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)
Numerous coffee shops, bakeries, and neighborhood eateries
Whether you're a student, faculty member, or professional, this central location makes getting around effortless.
COMMUTING
Minutes to Ashby BART and Downtown Berkeley BART
AC Transit bus lines nearby
Easy access to Interstate 80 and Highway 24
Excellent bike-friendly neighborhood
Convenient commute to Downtown Oakland and San Francisco
LEASE DETAILS
Utilities Included
Water
Garbage
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Gross monthly income of at least 3x the monthly rent
Positive credit history
Rental and employment verification required
Schedule your tour today and discover comfortable Berkeley living with the convenience of a private patio and an unbeatable location near UC Berkeley, shopping, dining, and public transportation.
DRE# 01902745
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Apartment for rent
$2,295/moFees may apply
1936 Blake St, APT 12, Berkeley, CA 94704
1beds
596sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Shared laundry
What's special
Fresh neutral interior
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 596 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Cats ok, Dogs ok up to 25 lbs
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $2,295-4.2%$4/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,395+14.3%$4/sqft |
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| 8/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/25/2023 | Price change | $2,095-4.6%$4/sqft |
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| 7/12/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,195+9.8%$4/sqft |
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| 5/23/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/15/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,000+2.6%$3/sqft |
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| 5/19/2019 | Listing removed | $1,950$3/sqft |
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| 5/9/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,950$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Ashby
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Sylvia Mendez ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi







