This fully furnished studio is on the first floor of a family home with a private entrance and outdoor seating area. It has a tiled floor, walk-in closets, wall heating, separate and large kitchen area, with gas range and hood. You’ll also have free access to the laundry room in the house. The neighborhood is very quiet and safe, right under Albany Hill, with a creek park and walking trail around the corner. There’s plenty of street parking.
Location Highlights:
The approximate location of this place is Belmont Ave & Lassen St, El Cerrito. If you drive, it's just 2-min away from highway exit (but no highway noise thanks to the Pacific East Mall). If you don't drive, everything is within walking distance:
-99 Ranch Market is just one minute away;
-Daiso, Trader Joe’s, CVS, and Lucky are all within a 10-minute walk;
-Costco is about 15 minutes on foot;
-It’s a 5-minute walk to San Pablo Ave, where you’ll find many restaurants and local shops;
-Bridges Rock Gym is just a 5-minute walk if you enjoy climbing;
-BART station and AC Transit bus stops are close by, offering easy access to UC Berkeley, Albany, Oakland, and SF via the Transbay line to Salesforce Transit Center. The Ohlone Greenway nearby is great for biking.
Key Features:
Bedrooms: Studio, with walk-in closets, separate kitchen and dining area
Bathrooms: 1
Floor: Tiled floors
Kitchen & Appliances: Range/oven, range hood, refrigerator, wall heater, tower fan
Lease Terms:
-Rent: $1,680 (max occupancy: 2)
-Security Deposit: $1,680
-Move-in Date: Flexible Dec or Jan 1
-Lease Duration: Flexible lease options - one year (preferred), 6-month, or month-to-month
-Parking: Street parking
-Utilities: Monthly flat fee of $75 per person (covers water, garbage, PG&E, internet, professional monitoring)
-Rental insurance: Required but reimbursed (see below)
Amenities:
-Onsite laundry (free)
-Outdoor seating (semi private)
-Security cameras in public area
-Landlord will reimburse the Tenant up to the rate of UC Berkeley’s student renter insurance (GradGuard or equivalent)
No: pets, smoking, cannabis, sublease/short-term rental, parties, loud music, etc.
If you’re interested, email me with a short introduction about yourself, your preferred move-in date, and how long you expect to rent. I will provide the exact address and set up a tour with you as soon as I could.