The College
2618 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
Property Summary
Located in the heart of Berkeley, this 1906 apartment community is situated just a 10-minute walk from the UC Berkeley campus. The community offers a variety of furnished units with modern finishings and hardwood floors. Residents benefit from a dedicated live-in community manager, online maintenance requests, and controlled access with security cameras. Select units include stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, while all residents have access to on-site laundry facilities. The property is conveniently positioned near the Elmwood district, providing proximity to local cafes, parks, and public transit.
Renter brief
At the source check, 3 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 5-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $1,294/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 18, 2026
Available units
Checked 5 days ago
- 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,197 ft² · Unit Private-PremiumAvailable Now$1,294/mo
- 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,809 ft² · Unit Private-StandardAvailable Now$1,335/mo
- 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,809 ft² · Unit Private-PremiumAvailable Now$1,410/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 79 active 5-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.
27% lower than the 5-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 79 active 5-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.9 mi straight-line distance to Downtown Berkeley
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1906
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 22, 2026
Amenities
- Gated
- Maintenance On Site
Policies & Fees
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026
What's Around
- TransitDowntown Berkeley · 0.9 mi straight-line
- GroceriesDerby Food Center · 0.1 mi
- Dining390 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksWillard Park · 0.2 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 0.7 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
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are not allowed; dogs are not allowed.
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Downtown Berkeley is 0.9 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
Similar places nearby
