1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868, Berkeley, CA 94703
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FOR RENT

$2,950/mo

Original price: $3,200
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 800 sqft

1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868, Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
Available now
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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Home Highlights

Apartment
No Pets
Laundry
$3,200 deposit
Forced Air Heating

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Nicely Renovated 2br/2ba near Ashby BART station close to convenances.

Minimum 1 year contract. No smoking building.
This is a nice and neat 2br/2ba apartment, conveniently located near BART, public transportation, shopping, school, and the freeway.
Nice and renovated Kitchen and Bathroom
Fresh Paint
High Ceiling
Stainless Steel Appliance
Dining in Kitchen
Remodeled bathrooms
Hardwood Flooring
Walking distance to transportation
Bright/Nice/Neat
Security deposit required
Minimum 1 year Agreement
Credit/Background Check
Non-Smoking
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Contact this Building
(415) 498-1145

Details for 1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 13 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowDeposit: $3,200
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,950/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $3,200
  • Application fee
    $40
  • Administrative fee
    Contact for details
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Ashby

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,053/mo
Average rent
$2.5K
Available listings
61
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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

  • 45 % 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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    "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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    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
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    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,950
Price decreased by 8%
Aug 25, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,200
AVA Realty
Sam Fini
Phone Number: 415-498-1145

Frequently asked questions about 1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868

  • What income do you need to rent 1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $105K per year to rent 1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868 in Berkeley, CA at $2,950/mo.
  • What's the average rent in Ashby?
    The average rent in Ashby is $2,790 per month.
  • How does the rent for 1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868 compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in Ashby?
    1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868 in Berkeley, CA rents about 3% below the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in Ashby ($3,040/mo).
  • What do residents say about the Ashby neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ashby neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See apartments for rent in Ashby, Berkeley.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$106,200 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868, Berkeley, CA is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 800 sqft apartment. 1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868 is located in Ashby, Berkeley. 1868 Alcatraz Ave #1868 was listed for rent for $2,950/month on Aug 25, 2026.