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1 Br Apartment Vacation Rental In Berkeley, California

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Affordable 1-BR in North Berkeley • Near UC Berkeley & Parks

Type Apartment
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
House Rules
  • Pets allowed;Charge may apply
  • Adults only
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • No events allowed
Max Occupancy 2
Host Language Chinese (Mandarin) English Japanese Portuguese
Property Id 2584653
Summary:

Your North Berkeley stay starts here!✨
Welcome to a thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom flat where comfort meets convenience. Enjoy peaceful backyard views, a bright living space with built-in bookshelves, and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for extended stays or weekend getaways.
Guests love the easy walkable access to Monterey Market, North Berkeley BART Station, and UC Berkeley, along with free onsite parking that makes city travel simple and stress-free.
Perfect for students, visiting professionals, couples, and remote workers exploring Berkeley’s academic and cultural scene. Whether you're here for campus visits, business travel, or discovering Berkeley’s renowned dining and arts community, this home places you close to everything that makes North Berkeley special.
Stay comfortably. Explore freely. Experience Berkeley like a local.
The Space:

Why Guests Love This Stay ✨
⭐ Prime Walkable North Berkeley Location

Steps from Monterey Market, cafés, restaurants, parks, and public transit access to San Francisco.
⭐ Comfortable Sleeping Layout

Quiet 1-bedroom retreat designed for restful sleep, ideal for couples or solo travelers.
⭐ Fully Equipped Kitchen

Efficient appliances and cooking essentials perfect for quick meals or longer stays. (No Dishwasher)
⭐ Relaxing Backyard Views

Peaceful greenery provides a calm retreat after exploring the city.
⭐ High-Speed Wi-Fi & Workspace Setup

Reliable connection ideal for remote work, studying, or streaming.
⭐ Shared Outdoor Backyard Space

Enjoy fresh air and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere.
⭐ Coin-Operated Laundry Access

Convenient for extended stays and travel flexibility.
⭐ Easy Ground Floor Access

Ground-level unit for simple and convenient arrival.
This home is designed to balance comfort, convenience, and accessible guest experiences.
Guest Access:

What Guests Can Enjoy:
✅ Entire private apartment

✅ Free onsite parking

✅ Shared backyard outdoor space

✅ Coin-operated laundry facilities

✅ High-speed Wi-Fi and workspace-friendly environment

✅ Smart TV entertainment options

✅ Heating for year-round comfort

✅ Easy first-floor entry access

✅ Walkable access to shops, cafés, and parks
Everything is arranged to give guests independence, comfort, and peace of mind during their stay.
The Neighborhood:

Discover the vibrant spirit of Berkeley, where award-winning restaurants, scenic hillside parks, and cultural landmarks come together in one dynamic East Bay destination — perfect for work trips, campus visits, or weekend escapes.
Acclaimed Dining & Local Favorites 🍴 4.7 Star Rating

• Chez Panisse — Legendary farm-to-table Californian cuisine

• Tipsy Yeti Restaurant & Bar — Creative cocktails & lively atmosphere

• Afghan Burrito — Flavor-packed fusion burritos

• Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine — Vibrant Thai dishes & sunny patio dining

• Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen — New Orleans-inspired comfort food

• La Mission — Classic Mexican fare & outdoor seating

• Easterly Berkeley — Modern Chinese cuisine & bold flavors

• Lao Garden Restaurant & Bar — Authentic Laotian specialties

• Grégoire Restaurant — French-inspired plates & local favorite

• Via del Corso — Florentine-style Italian dining

• Saul's Restaurant & Delicatessen — Classic Jewish deli & comfort dishes
Parks, Gardens & Bay Views 🌿 4.8 Star Rating

• Tilden Regional Park — Expansive trails, lake & family activities

• Berkeley Rose Garden — Hillside terraces filled with roses

• University of California Botanical Garden — Diverse global plant collections

• McLaughlin Eastshore State Park — Waterfront biking & walking paths

• Point Isabel Regional Shoreline — Scenic bay trails & open shoreline

• Temescal Regional Recreation Area — Lake swimming & picnic areas

• Adventure Playground — Creative outdoor play space for kids
Museums, Science & Cultural Icons 🎨 4.7 Star Rating

• The Lawrence Hall of Science — Interactive exhibits & planetarium

• Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive — Rotating art & film collections

• Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park — Immersive WWII history exhibits

• The Campanile — Iconic tower with panoramic views

• Exploratorium — Hands-on science experiences

• Oakland Museum of California — Art, history & natural sciences

• Aftel Archive of Curious Scents — Unique fragrance-focused exhibits

• Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles — Textile art & historic collections
From Michelin-recognized dining to panoramic hilltop views and waterfront sunsets, Berkeley offers an inspiring blend of culture, cuisine, and nature — all ready to be explored during your stay.
Getting Around:

Transportation Made Easy:
Public Transit 🚆

• North Berkeley BART Station — 0.5 miles (about 10-minute walk)

• AC Transit bus routes along Sacramento & Shattuck Avenue — 3–5 minute walk

• Bike and scooter rentals available throughout Berkeley
Driving & Parking 🚗

• Free onsite parking included

• Additional street parking available nearby

• EV charging stations available at nearby public parking areas
Walkability 🚶

• Monterey Market — 2-minute walk

• Restaurants and cafés — 3–8 minute walk

• Grocery stores and local shops — within walking distance
Whether traveling by car, bike, or public transit, exploring Berkeley and the Bay Area is simple and convenient.
Other Things to Note:

To Ensure a Smooth Stay:
✅ For comfort and safety, we do not provide coffee, tea, or other food items

✅ Trip insurance recommended — life happens. Weather, flights, or minor utility outages can occur; insurance ensures peace of mind

✅ Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM (strict)
• Maximum occupancy: 2 adults

• Pets are not allowed

• Coin-operated laundry is shared within the building

• Backyard space is shared with other residents

• Multi-unit residential building with neighbors nearby
These guidelines help maintain a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable stay for all guests.
Interaction with Guests:

We provide a smooth, self-guided stay while remaining fully available whenever you need us.
★ Easy Self-Check-In

• 24/7 keyless entry or smart lock access

• Clear pre-arrival instructions sent before your stay
★ Communication

• All communication handled via the booking platform messaging

• No in-person contact required unless assistance is needed

• Quick responses to questions, requests, or local recommendations
★ Support During Your Stay

• 24/7 online support

• Dedicated local cleaning & maintenance team available if needed
You’ll enjoy full privacy throughout your stay — with help always just a message away to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Located in North Berkeley, a neighborhood in Berkeley, this apartment is near theme parks and by the sea. Ferry Building and Alcatraz Island are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at San Francisco Bay and Presidio of San Francisco. Check out an event or a game at Oracle Park, and consider making time for Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, a top attraction not to be missed. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling, mountain climbing, and horse riding nearby.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • Note from host: charge may apply
    • Pets allowed
    • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

    Check out time

    • 11:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 11:00 am
    • Contactless check-out available

    Check in start time

    • 4:00 PM

    Check in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Special instructions

    • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
    • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
    • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • This property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

    Check out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Load and start the dishwasher
    • Remove personal items
    • Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
    • - very important: please switch the thermostat to off or eco mode before you leave (if applicable).
    • - close all windows, turn off the lights, and lock the doors behind you.
    • 💡pro tip: do a quick sweep for personal items—you’d be surprised how often things get left behind!

    Children and extra bed policy

      • This property does not allow children.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Dryer
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Outdoor space
    • Tv

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • Pet friendly
      • Service animals exempt from fees
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Fire extinguisher
      • First aid kit
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 1 bedroom
      • Bed sheets provided
    • General:
      • Property does not allow children
      • Unit size: 550 sq ft (51 sq m)
    • Kitchen:
      • Blender
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Electric kettle
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Refrigerator
      • Stovetop
      • Toaster
    • Laundry:
      • Dryer
      • Laundry facilities
      • Near coin laundry
    • Parking:
      • Onsite parking
    • Internet:
      • WiFi available
    • Outdoors:
      • Firepit
      • Garden
    • Bathrooms:
      • 1 bathroom
      • Hair dryer
      • Shampoo
      • Shower/tub combination
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
      • Office
    • Langs Spoken:
      • Chinese (Mandarin)
      • English
      • Japanese
      • Portuguese
    • Things To Do:
      • Casino nearby
      • Cycling nearby
      • Fishing nearby
      • Golf privileges
      • Horse riding nearby
      • Mountain climbing nearby
      • Rock climbing nearby
      • Theme parks nearby
    • Entertainment:
      • TV
    • Climate Control:
      • Heating
    • Location Highlights:
      • In the city center
      • Near a zoo
      • Near the sea
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Iron/ironing board
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • Smoke-free property
 

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