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$2,750 Total Monthly Price

945 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94710

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What This House Offers

Charming Berkeley Cottage with Expansive Garden | 1BR/1BA | In-Unit Laundry
Nestled in Berkeley's sought-after Oceanview neighborhood, this classic shingled...
cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering the privacy of a standalone home, this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence features a rare combination of indoor charm and exceptional outdoor space.
Inside, you'll find a spacious eat-in kitchen with new flooring, a gas range and oven, a full-size stainless steel refrigerator, and the convenience of an in-unit stacked washer and dryer. Original built-in cabinetry provides abundant storage, while genuine hardwood floors add warmth and character to the living room and bedroom. A ceiling fan in the living area enhances year-round comfort.
One of this home's standout features is the large shared backyard, a true Berkeley rarity. Surrounded by mature landscaping and fruit trees, it's the perfect setting for gardening, outdoor dining, weekend barbecues, or simply relaxing in the sunshine. There's ample space for patio furniture and entertaining guests. A second cottage is located on the property and occupied by friendly, respectful neighbors. Additional detached storage is also available.
Ideally located, you'll enjoy easy walking or biking access to Berkeley Bowl West, the vibrant Fourth Street shopping district, the Berkeley Marina, and numerous neighborhood cafes and restaurants along Dwight Way and San Pablo Avenue. With convenient access to Highway 80, public transit, and BART, commuting throughout the East Bay and into San Francisco is effortless.
Home Features
* Standalone 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom cottage
* Rent: $2,750 per month
* One-year lease
* One-month security deposit plus cleaning deposit
* Small pets considered with additional deposit
* Dogs may not be left unattended in the yard
* Gas range and oven
* Full-size stainless steel refrigerator
* In-unit washer and dryer
* Original hardwood floors
* Ceiling fan in living area
* Large shared backyard ideal for gardening and entertaining
* Fruit trees and mature landscaping
* Additional detached storage available
* Ample street parking
Utilities
* Garbage Included
* Tenant pays for PG&E and water
Enjoy the charm of a classic Berkeley cottage with the comfort of modern conveniences and the outdoor space you've been searching for. Schedule a showing today.

1 Year Minimum Lease - renews yearly - tenant pays PG&E and Water. Garbage and assistance with garden maintenance included.

Unit

  • $2,750 Total Monthly Price

    12 Month Lease

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 475 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Home Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Oven
  • Patio
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Yard

945 Channing Way is a single-family home for rent in Berkeley, CA

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No Pets Allowed

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Property Address:
945 Channing Way,
Berkeley, CA 94710

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable70 / 100

Transit

Good public transit70 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Very bikeable80 / 100

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Soundscore

Busy67 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Amtrak
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
Metro Oakland International
24 min Drive
Oakland International
Airport
San Francisco International
37 min Drive
San Francisco International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

9 rating

Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School

Grades K-5

Public

9 rating

Ruth Acty Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

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Nia House Learning Center

Grades PK-5

Private

9 rating

Martin Luther King Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

9 rating

Berkeley High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Via Center

Grades 6-12

Private

6 rating

Nea Community Learning Center

Grades PK-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Berkeley City College

Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)

UC Berkeley

Drive: 9 min (2.9 mi)

Lincoln University, Oakland

Drive: 11 min (4.5 mi)

Samuel Merritt University

Drive: 10 min (5 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 945 Channing Way proximity to 2551-2555 San Pablo Ave, Fourth Street Berkeley, and Gilman Village. 2551-2555 San Pablo Ave is 0.4 miles away, and Fourth Street Berkeley is within a 14 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, 945 Channing Way has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 10.7 miles. Transit options include North Berkeley and Downtown Berkeley.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 945 Channing Way are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Strawberry Creek Park, McLaughlin Eastshore State Park, and Cedar-Rose Park.

Airports

Living in Southwest Berkeley provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 24 minutes from 945 Channing Way. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 23.1 miles away.

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