. This new building is an affordable luxury development featuring 24 3 and 4-bedroom units, including two penthouses.
. The Laureate's lavish amenities include Sky Lounge with amazing views, rooftop, gym, in-unit laundry, Smart TV, custom-designed furniture, keyless entry, security cameras throughout, stocked snack bar, study rooms, Zoom pods, high-speed Internet, property-wide Wi-Fi, 84 bike racks, bike repair room, and trash chutes conveniently located on every floor. You can reach the property manager between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday-Friday for any assistance you may need.
. Our outdoor and indoor spaces encourage community vibes! There is a hair salon on the first floor. These affordable and luxurious furnished apartments are available in 8 different floor plans, ensuring everyone will find a unit that meets their needs.
. We know location is everything! The Laureate is only a short 6 minute walk to UC Berkeley and down the street from over a dozen restaurants, cafes and boutiques on Telegraph Avenue!
. What else is nearby? AC Transit stops (Bus 6), Sproul, Crossroad Dining Hall, Berkeley Law, and Haas School of Business.
. Square One Management provides all its residents with an online portal to connect with staff members, make payments, or submit maintenance requests.
. We pride ourselves on taking all our residents' requests seriously and creating a positive living environment and relationship with our community! We are a local team with an office in downtown Berkeley offering a boutique service.
Live-Work Loft Near UC Berkeley Great for Students, Entrepreneurs & Creative Living!
This unique live-work loft is perfect for students and also ideal for anyone looking to combine both business and living in one modern space. The downstairs area works perfectly as an office, studio, workspace, storefront, study lounge, or entertainment area, while the upstairs loft creates a comfortable private bedroom and living space.
Perfect for UC Berkeley students, startups, creatives, small businesses, artists, and roommates looking for a flexible and social living environment.
Upstairs is loft-style living with room to comfortably fit 3 full-sized beds. Downstairs features a spacious open-concept living/work area that's perfect for studying, entertaining, collaborating, working from home, or hosting friends.
Located just 5 blocks from UC Berkeley on bustling Telegraph Avenue, this spacious residential live-work loft includes:
Full kitchen
Full bathroom
Loft storage area
In-unit washer & dryer
Bright natural light
High ceilings for an open, airy feel
With 125 UC Berkeley students living in the building above, you'll be part of a vibrant, student-centered community while still enjoying the flexibility of a professional live-work setup. You'll also be within walking distance to popular restaurants, cafes, shops, and grocery stores.
The building was completed just two years ago and remains in excellent condition, offering a modern, clean, and secure environment in one of Berkeley's most desirable locations.
Whether you're looking for student housing, a creative workspace, a business setup, or the perfect combination of both this loft gives you the flexibility to make it your own!
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,750/moFees may apply
2556.5 Telegraph Ave, # B, Berkeley, CA 94704
3beds
1,050sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Garage parking
What's special
Loft storage areaFull kitchenUnique live-work loftSmart tvBright natural lightCustom-designed furnitureZoom pods
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,750$4/sqft |
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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: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi







