New Californian

1988 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Apartment building

1-2 beds

Underground garage

In-unit laundry (W/D)

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Floorplan XX... 1 bd, 1 ba Floor plan	621	Now	$2,500+
Floorplan XX... 1 bd, 1 ba	695	Now	$2,895+
Floorplan XX... 2 bd, 2 ba	1,035	Now	$3,200+
Floorplan XX... 2 bd, 1 ba	750	Now	$3,600+
Floorplan XX... 2 bd, 2 ba	970	Now	$3,800+

What's special

Located at the gateway to downtown Berkeley, the New Californian apartments put you within an easy walk to urban attractions and yet offer the tranquility of a peaceful North Berkeley neighborhood. You'll discover the pleasures of a stroll to downtown, to Berkeley's famous "Gourmet Ghetto" or to the UC campus. Live a green lifestyle access to shops, parks, restaurants, entertainment, recreation and transportation, all without having to drive.

Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Fri:	9 am - 5 pm
Sat:	By appointment only
Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Accessibility

Disabled Access

Other

Laundry: In Unit

Outdoor common areas

Deck

Rooftop Deck

Trail

Water Feature

Security

Controlled Access

Gated Entry

Intercom

Services & facilities

24 Hour Maintenance

Elevator

Online Maintenance Portal

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City

Mountain

Water

Unit Features

Appliances

Dryer

Freezer

Garbage Disposal

Microwave Oven

Oven

Range

Refrigerator

Trash Compactor

Washer

Flooring

Carpet

Heating

Electric

Solar

Policies

Contact for details

Neighborhood: North Berkeley

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College Nearby
Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
Walkable Streets
Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
Arts Scene
Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
Transit Access
Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.

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Anchored by UC Berkeley, 94704 blends campus energy with downtown convenience, offering mild, bay-breezy days and walkable streets lined with bookstores, study-friendly coffee houses, and global eats along Telegraph Avenue and Shattuck. You’ll find BAMPFA, Berkeley Rep, the UC Theatre, and Freight & Salvage fueling a lively arts and live-music scene, plus the Saturday farmers’ market at Civic Center Park, a small-format Target, Trader Joe’s, neighborhood markets, and the Downtown Berkeley YMCA and campus RSF for fitness. Transit is effortless with BART and frequent AC Transit lines, and biking is popular on well-marked lanes. The vibe skews student and international, with young professionals and long-time locals in the mix; pets are common and green spaces and campus lawns offer easy hangouts. According to Zillow’s Rental Manager market trends, recent median asking rent in 94704 is in the low $3,000s, with most apartments ranging from the upper $2,000s to the mid-$4,000s depending on size and proximity to campus.