3/13/26
Horrible
The building is nice but the management company is the worst in the world. They have lots of units vacant, that tell you something. Stay away from this apartment.
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1812 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,495 - $4,599 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 420 - 790 sq. ft. |
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Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy64 / 100


Shoppers will appreciate The Overture proximity to University Ave Cottages - 2nd Floor Office, Acheson Commons, and Southside Square. University Ave Cottages - 2nd Floor Office is 0.2 miles away, and Acheson Commons is within a 9 minute walk.
With a TransitScore of 80, The Overture has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 12.5 miles. Transit options include Downtown Berkeley and North Berkeley.
Recreational activities near The Overture are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1 mile, including Habitot Children's Museum, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, and UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.
Living in Downtown Berkeley provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 26 minutes from The Overture. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 24.9 miles away.
Sankofa United Elementary School
Grades K-5
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Washington Elementary School
Grades K-5
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Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
Grades K-5
Public
Willard Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Shu Ren International School
Grades PK-8
Private
Berkeley High School
Grades 9-12
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Nea Community Learning Center
Grades PK-12
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School
Commute Time (Distance)
Berkeley City College
Walk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
UC Berkeley
Drive: 5 min (1.5 mi)
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 11 min (4 mi)
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 13 min (5.2 mi)
Just a short walk from the UC Berkeley campus, The Overture offers residents a vibrant and connected living experience with a range of thoughtfully designed community spaces. On the main floor, the versatile "Flex Room" serves as a central hub for... socializing perfect for hosting dinners, movie nights, or casual hangouts. Just steps away, the welcoming lobby features plush seating ideal for studying or relaxed conversations.
Residents can stay active in the fully equipped fitness center, open 24/7, featuring cardio machines, yoga mats, exercise balls, TRX bands, and free weights. For added convenience, the on-site laundry room includes 10 washers and dryers, along with spacious folding areas.
Just a short walk from the UC Berkeley campus, The Overture offers residents a vibrant and connected living experience with a range of thoughtfully designed community spaces. On the main floor, the versatile "Flex Room" serves as a central hub for socializing perfect for hosting dinners, movie nights, or casual hangouts. Just steps away, the welcoming lobby features plush seating ideal for studying or relaxed conversations.
Residents can stay active in the fully equipped fitness center, open 24/7, featuring cardio machines, yoga mats, exercise balls, TRX bands, and free weights. For added convenience, the on-site laundry room includes 10 washers and dryers, along with spacious folding areas.
The Overture is an apartment community in Berkeley, CA
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3.9
1 Rating & Review
3/13/26
The building is nice but the management company is the worst in the world. They have lots of units vacant, that tell you something. Stay away from this apartment.
Review from Apartments.com
2 People Found This Helpful
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