811 Folger Avenue
811 Folger Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710
Property Summary
This modern, all-electric live/work residence, designed by architect David Stark Wilson, offers a unique layout for flexible living. The ground floor features a studio/workspace with a private entrance, level-in access, and an ADA-compliant bathroom. The upper levels include three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a top-floor great room with an open-concept kitchen, large island, and stainless steel appliances. The home is filled with natural light from custom windows and skylights, and features polished concrete floors and a striking stainless steel staircase. Two dedicated parking spaces, including one with an EV charger, are provided.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 3-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $7,200/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
The unit
Checked 5 hours ago
How the rent compares
Source · 296 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
111% higher than the 3-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 296 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
1.3 mi straight-line distance to Ashby
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
On-site parking listed
Source · Apartment List · checked Aug 19, 2026 · Zillow · checked Aug 10, 2026
Amenities
- Parking
- Refrigerator
- Pet Friendly
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartment List · checked Aug 19, 2026 · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026
What's Around
- TransitAshby · 1.3 mi straight-line
- GroceriesBerkeley Bowl West · 0.2 mi
- Dining154 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksTouchstone Climbing · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 2.4 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (11)
Middle Schools (3)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is parking included in the rent?
On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.
Source · Apartment List · checked Aug 19, 2026 · Zillow · checked Aug 10, 2026
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartment List · checked Aug 19, 2026 · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Ashby is 1.3 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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