1634 62nd St, Berkeley, CA 94703
FOR RENT
FURNISHED
ROOM FOR RENT

1634 62nd St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 1 room
    • ·
  • 2 housemates
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  • 164 sqft room
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown

$1,400/mo

$1,400/mo

Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

Local Information

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Room Description

We have one room available in a community-oriented, bright, spacious home aptly called the "Yellow House". Located in a quiet neighborhood in South Berkeley at the Oakland border, walk to Ashby BART and close to Berkeley Bowl. 2 blocks to the Tuesday Farmers' Market. The house is set back from the street, nestled at the back of the property with a large yard. It has refinished hardwood floors throughout, a newly-renovated bathroom upstairs, and washer/dryer on the main floor. All of the rooms are bright and sunny with high ceilings and big windows.

The room is $1,400/month and 164 square feet. Available for move-in starting June 1, 2026. (unfurnished) There are tall ceilings, hardwood floors, and big North-facing bay windows.

The Land
Beautiful yard with a fire pit, a giant redwood tree, a mature Meyer lemon tree and other young fruit trees. There's a brick patio and lots of garden space and hang out space an urban oasis. We are located on Ohlone land and pay the Shuumi land tax.

Location
South Berkeley, right at the Oakland border. 12 minute walk to Ashby BART and 5 min drive/short bike ride to (either) Berkeley Bowl. 2 blocks to the Tuesday South Berkeley Farmers' Market. The neighborhood is friendly with many long-time residents.

Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
Base rent
$1,400/mo
Required one-time fees
Security deposit
$1,400
Application fee
$0
Administrative fee
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Housemate Description

D: political activist and a social extrovert, work for an environmental group, spends time in nature, with friends, climbing, biking. R: leftist Buddhist vegan, works in an elementary school, like walks, knitting, and sharing meals with friends.
Current Housemates: 2 female
Current Pets: 0 cats, 0 dogs
Preferred New Housemate: no preference
Listed by: Property Owner

Home Highlights

Pets
No
Parking
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Outdoor
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Listed
26 days ago

Details for 1634 62nd St

Days on Market

Days on Market: 26 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Jun 1stDeposit: $1,400Utilities Share: 1/4 of costs

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
Room & Shared Space
Room is not furnishedShared space is furnished

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Affordability

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Neighborhood Overview

Ashby
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What Locals Say about Ashby

At least 108 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say car is needed

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say there's holiday spirit

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  • Sydni Lunt
    "Decent neighborhood. Close to bay st and freeways. Rather busy street. Farmers market near by every week. "
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  • Trulia User
    "we care for each neighborhood, and watch out for one another in this big community. From helping the elderly to supporting the youth it's one big fest of communities colliding together and having each other backs. Let's not forget the big parties and many fusion restaurants they have to offer. With its diversity of multicultural foods the possibilities are endless and of course let's not forget our classics to New York style pizza to traditional Mexican cuisine it's an abyss of nothing but delicious food coming your way "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs in the area. However many dog owners do NOT pick up after their dogs. Very frustrating and gross. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great area for small families and people who have animals. Alot of parks and good schools. Also there are many good food places in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "still have to watch your kids but all in all it's a good area to live in. Your family will be safe for the most part. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for five years and have noticed most people are nice and public transit is very accessible. There’s a nice farmers market and great coffee shops. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a great neighborhood for families with lots of parks nearby. it's off the beaten path so there aren't many issues with vagrants or homeless drug addicts."
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  • Trulia User
    "We have long established neighbors, a farmers market every Tuesday and Thursday and a walkable bart station "
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  • Saida A.
    "Express bus to SF at your doorstep, Bart not far away. There are local and express busses in the grid. "
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  • Denise C.
    "my community is perfect for children safe to walk at night close to all transportation bus and Bart local restaurants very convenient two blocks from each convenience store or grocery store very satisfied with the neighborhood everyone is friendly and know each other by the first name basis"
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  • Youngmanrobin2
    "I love Berkeley because every house has its own unique charm and character. I adore craftsman style house I love the juxtaposition between the dark wood and white walls "
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  • Ajd
    "Lots of people with dogs. A couple of parks nearby for them to play in. Easy to walk dog on Bike friendly streets."
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  • Pantsofflandolf
    "It’s got a lot of character, it’s foliage is pretty, and there’s a lot of restaurants and public transit."
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  • Alex A.
    "I hop on BART at Ashby every morning and I’m in downtown San Francisco in about 30 minutes. The trains are crowded, but it’s a reliable commute. "
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  • Angiehiranoshin
    "The Grove park has lots of friendly people with well behaved dogs. The park supplies waste bags and has plenty of space with grass for the dogs to play/run. "
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  • Ajd
    "Good mix of social classes. Very walkable. Diverse. Can walk to restaurants and grocery stores. Has kids parks as well."
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  • Weber a.
    "It is lovely for walking and very friendly. Very convenient for everything and a short walk downtown. "
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  • Unspecified
    "There are many other dog in the neighborhood so there are many opportunities for good and bad interactions. Also people tend to drive fast so if your dog gets loose there is a good chance they may get hit. "
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  • Theresakuuipo
    "great community. blocks away from local high school, hospital and shopping and food. local bus lines are extremely reliable."
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  • Maria A. S.
    "Peaceful, lots of greenery, safe, access to everything nearby. People are friendly and there are many block parties happening which increase sense of community. "
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  • Mark7arlan
    " The view from my apartment an the way the fog rolls in morning and evening.Being close to the Ocean,nothing beats that. Not owning a car is no problem there are plenty of ways to get around. "
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  • Janepantsyr
    "Very friendly neighborhood, great shops all around. Dog friendly. Great for commuters. I’ve lived here a little over 3 years and love it."
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1634 62nd St, Berkeley, CA is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft single-family home. 1634 62nd St is located in Ashby, Berkeley. 1634 62nd St was listed for rent for $1,400/month on Apr 13, 2026.