
1743 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709
What This Condo Offers
Your Berkeley era starts here.
Just steps from the north side of UC Berkeley, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers approximately 1,450 square... feet of character, flexibility, and everyday comfort in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Whether you're looking for a dedicated work-from-home space, a study room, creative studio, or guest room, the 3rd bedroom provides the flexibility today's lifestyle demands. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, in-unit laundry, and classic architectural details create a home that feels both timeless and functional.
Located within a charming garden-style community originally designed by renowned architect Irwin Johnson, the property offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you connected to everything Berkeley has to offer. Grab coffee before class, walk to campus, meet friends for dinner, or enjoy a quiet evening surrounded by mature landscaping and historic charm.
Perfect for students, graduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals seeking extra space in a premier North Berkeley location.
Home Features
• 1,450 Square Feet of Living Space
• 3 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms
• Flexible Floor Plan perfect for roommates, remote work, guest space, or creative pursuits
• Hardwood Floors throughout
• Original Fireplace & Classic Berkeley Character
• Private In-Unit Laundry
• Spacious living & dining areas
• Beautiful Garden setting
• Separate Utility Metering
• On-site Parking Available for Rent
• Walk Score: 90 – A true Walker's Paradise
Location Highlights
• Less than one block from UC Berkeley's Northside Campus
• Easy access to Downtown Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, cafés, restaurants, and public transit
• Close to parks, hiking trails, and everything that makes Berkeley one of the Bay Area's most vibrant communities
Big on space. Rich in character. Unbeatable location. This is Berkeley done right.
Contact Us Today!
Elaine Hasse | Realtor, DRE 02217642
Phone: | Email:
Lease Terms | Offered Partially Furnished or Unfurnished
• Available: June 13, 2026
• Lease Term: 12 Months
• Lease Rate: $6,995/Month
• Security Deposit: $6,995 (Equivalent to One Month’s Rent)
• Application Fee: $40
• Off-Street Parking: $150/Month per Space, Subject to Availability
• Utilities: Tenant Responsible for All Utilities: PG&E, Water, & Internet
• Pets: No Pets Permitted
• Renters Insurance: Requested
Property subject to Berkeley Rent Stabilization and Eviction for Good Cause Ordinances where applicable.
Rental Criteria –
• Minimum 700 Credit Score
• Gross monthly income of at least 3x the monthly rent
• Positive rental history & verifiable employment
Unit
- $6,995 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1450 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Range
1743 Spruce St is a condo for rent in Berkeley, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Berkeley, CA 94709
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active79 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Berkeley City College
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
UC Berkeley
Drive: 4 min (1.1 mi)
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 13 min (4.3 mi)
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 15 min (5.9 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate This is a Berkeley Lifestyle. | 3BR | 1.5BA | 1,450 SF | Just Steps from Campus proximity to Acheson Commons, University Ave Cottages - 2nd Floor Office, and Southside Square. Acheson Commons is 0.4 miles away, and University Ave Cottages - 2nd Floor Office is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, This is a Berkeley Lifestyle. | 3BR | 1.5BA | 1,450 SF | Just Steps from Campus has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 13.2 miles. Transit options include Downtown Berkeley and North Berkeley.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near This is a Berkeley Lifestyle. | 3BR | 1.5BA | 1,450 SF | Just Steps from Campus are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1 mile, including Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University and Jepson Herbaria, and UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.
Airports
Living in Berkeley provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 27 minutes from This is a Berkeley Lifestyle. | 3BR | 1.5BA | 1,450 SF | Just Steps from Campus. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 25.6 miles away.
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