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Now Leasing for Fall 2026-2027! We are a 3 minute / 2 block direct walk to UC Berkeley main entrance!
Fully furnished & all utilities set up!
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Welcome to Telegraph Commons in the Heart of Berkeley 2 blocks from UC Berkeley campus! Amazing onsite support & friendly & a empathetic supportive vibe! 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, convenient shopping, and of course, the UC Berkeley campus.
All of our floors offer fully loaded inspiring community kitchens, spacious & well attended to communal bathrooms (our onsite Janitorial team is amazing!!), washer and dryers on each floor, and comfortable & cozy study lounges. 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. There is a flat date $85 Amenity Fee per person which all utilities (water, garbage, trash), all building amenities, common area cleaning, and in-room Google Fiber wifi internet.
2026-2027 Pricing!
Prices for Triples (Same Gender) starts at $850
Prices for Doubles (Same Gender) starts at $995
Prices for Singles start at $1495-$1550
Prices for XL Deluxe Singles start at $1695
Lease Lengths and Variable Pricing: We have options that best suit your needs. Short term leases are available, to best align with your travel or academic calendar.
Lease Lengths and Variable Pricing: We have options that best suit your needs. Short term leases are available, to best align with your travel or academic calendar.
Note: Pricing is dependent on floor level, floor plan, in-unit sink or no sink, timing & availability of product.
Other Important Details:
Pets: Due to shared commons spaces, we kindly do not accept pets at this location.
Parking: Building does not have parking (please inquire within regarding additional parking spaces that may be available at our other buildings)
Kitchens/Baths: Shared kitchen on each floor with large communal bathrooms and one private bathroom per floor! (Our private rooms do not include a private bathroom)
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*Pricing, and availability subject to change. Please contact our leasing office for complete information on monthly rental rates and any additional charges that may apply.
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Apartment for rent
$1,495/mo
Fees may apply
Telegraph Commons, # Cf602bce, 2490 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
1beds
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Apartment
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Shared laundry
What's special
Fully furnishedLarge communal bathrooms
- 170 days |
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator
- Furnished: Yes
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 6
- Exterior features: 2 Blocks from Campus, Amazing onsite Janitorial Team!, Fully Furnished Units, Google Fiber Included in reach room, Google Fiber included in reach room!, High-speed Internet Ready, In room Google wifi, In-Room Google Wifi, Inspiring and Supportive Onsite community Managers, Just a 3 min / 2 block walk to UC Berkeley campus!, Next to Telegraph Restaurants, Outside the door to an amazing plethora of Telegraph Avenue shops and eateries!, Secure Entrance Building, TV Lounge, Utilities included, Walking distance to Telegraph Avenue shops & restaurants, Walking distance to UC Berkeley!, Well maintained common areas
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2014
Building
Details
- Building name: SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available at The Telegraph Commons! 2 blocks from UCB!
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $1,495+7.2% |
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| 1/26/2026 | Price change | $1,395+7.7% |
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| 1/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,295 |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listing removed | $1,295 |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $1,295-13.4% |
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| 12/1/2024 | Price change | $1,495+15.4% |
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| 7/16/2024 | Price change | $1,295-4.1% |
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| 7/12/2024 | Price change | $1,350-15.4% |
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| 6/5/2024 | Price change | $1,595-10.1% |
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| 2/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,775 |
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Neighborhood: Telegraph
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Emerson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
There are 5 available units in this apartment building







