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Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
1 Bathroom $2,295 400 8/1/25
8/1/25 $2,295 400Sq. Ft.
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1908 Napa Ave

This is a rare find! 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage on Napa Ave located amongst redwood trees on a cul-de-sac street in North Berkeley.

Very walkable, this charming unit is located equidistant from the Gourmet Ghetto, Monterey Market and Solano Ave...
with many shopping and eating options. One block from bus lines to UC, downtown Berkeley and San Francisco. The building has a Walk Score of 79 and a Bike Score of 87!

HIGHLIGHTS:
• Large windows and skylights provide plenty of natural light
• Gas heat
• Private porch is located off the bedroom next to the redwoods and maple trees
• Street parking is plentiful & un-zoned (no permit fees)
• Laundry facilities (shared with the owners who live in the main house next door).
• Yard
• Wired for Sonic Fiber Gigabit internet

Located off the street in the rear of the property, the cottage consist of a large living room/kitchen combo, bathroom w/shower, and small bedroom. The living room provides a functional area for relaxation, while the bedroom is designed for comfort and privacy. The kitchen is great for cooking with a full size fridge, gas range, sink w/pull out sprayer faucet and plenty of storage.

We are looking for tenants who will enjoy and respect the property. If you are looking for a crash-pad or party house­ this is not your place. You will be working directly with the owners- not a leasing agency or management company and will get great service.

We are setting up viewings for interested parties this Thursday and Saturday, June 19th and 21st. If you’re interested, please respond and let us know a bit about yourself, why you’re interested and when you are looking to move in. Viewing by appointment only.

Lease Term:
• 12 mo lease
• Available 8/1
• 1 bedroom/1 bathroom
• Shared Laundry in main house.
• Bike Storage available
• No smoking
• No pets
• Move in: 1st month + 1 month security deposit. Tenant pays credit check fee direct to agency (~$45/applicant)
• Must have good credit, stable income and great references.
• Owner pays garbage/recycling/compost.
• Tenant pays their PG+E, portion of water bill and any other utilities tenant requires (internet, cable TV, etc)

Expenses

Included Utilities
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Expense TypeFee
Trash RemovalIncluded
Water/SewerIncluded

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Amenities

Community Features

  • Bike Racks
  • Composting
  • Secure bike storage

Unit Features

  • Bright/natural lighting
  • Garden/Yard
  • Kitchen
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Shopping Centers

Acheson CommonsWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Gilman VillageWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
The Shops at University Village, AlbanyWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)

Military

Military ReservationWalk: 68 min (3.5 mi)
Oakland Army BaseDrive: 21 min (9.0 mi)
Oakland/US Naval Supply CenterDrive: 18 min (9.2 mi)

Transit / Subway

North BerkeleyWalk: 22 min (1.1 mi)
North Berkeley StationWalk: 22 min (1.1 mi)
Downtown BerkeleyWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
Downtown Berkeley StationWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
El Cerrito Plaza StationWalk: 39 min (2.1 mi)
BerkeleyWalk: 43 min (2.2 mi)
EmeryvilleDrive: 12 min (4.6 mi)
RichmondDrive: 15 min (7.2 mi)
OaklandDrive: 18 min (7.3 mi)

Airports

Metro Oakland InternationalDrive: 29 min (15.6 mi)
San Francisco InternationalDrive: 42 min (26.0 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Berkeley City CollegeWalk: 26 min (1.3 mi)
UC BerkeleyWalk: 41 min (2.1 mi)
Samuel Merritt UniversityDrive: 15 min (5.7 mi)
Lincoln University, OaklandDrive: 16 min (6.6 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Indian Rock ParkWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Live Oak ParkWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Contra Costa Rock ParkWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Mortar Rock ParkWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Berkeley Rose GardenWalk: 18 min (0.9 mi)

Ratings

Very Walkable

79

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

48

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Very Bikeable

87

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

72

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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