The Edge Premier Student Living in Berkeley
Welcome to The Edge, where convenience meets modern comfort! Located directly across the street from UC Berkeley, this prime location offers an unbeatable opportunity for students, faculty, and professionals who want to be where it all happens.
The Edge features contemporary apartments designed for easy living, with spacious floor plans, stylish finishes, and large windows that bring in natural light. Each unit is furnished and thoughtfully equipped a couch, table, beds, desks, armoires, a flat screen TV, high-speed internet access (provided by Google and free to residents), modern kitchens, and ample storage to support your academic and personal lifestyle.
Beyond your apartment, enjoy on-site amenities that make life easier, including secure access, laundry facilities, roof top deck, bike storage, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Step outside, and you're moments away from cafes, restaurants, bookstores, and everything Berkeley has to offer.
Live on The Edge where UC Berkeley is your front yard, and the city is at your fingertips!
Now leasing don't miss your chance to secure your spot!
Apartment building
5 beds
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 700 5 bd, 2 ba | 1,191 | Now | $8,250 | |
 Unit 403 5 bd, 2 ba | 1,124 | Now | $8,250 |
What's special
Sun roof/deck
Don't forget the SPF
A sun roof or deck is a rare feature. Less than 5% of buildings in Berkeley have this amenity.
Spacious floor plansRoof top deckContemporary apartmentsAmple storageStylish finishesModern kitchens
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Unit 700
Unit 403
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Deck
- Rooftop Deck
Security
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
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- City
- Mountain
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Laminate
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Flat Screen TV
- Flat Screen TV
- Furnished
- Patio Balcony
- South Facing Windows
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- Flexible
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Internet
Pet essentials
- DogsDogs are not allowed
- CatsCats are not allowed
Neighborhood: Telegraph
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Berkeley
Emerson Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Willard Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Berkeley High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Berkeley
- Arts SceneThe area is rich in artistic expression, with galleries, theaters, and live music venues showcasing local talent.
- Community VibeA strong sense of community is fostered through local events, farmers' markets, and cultural festivals.
- Dining SceneThe neighborhood boasts a diverse array of eateries, from farm-to-table restaurants to international cuisines.
- Green SpacesResidents enjoy access to beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Berkeley, the 94704 zip code offers a dynamic blend of culture, history, and community spirit. With a mild Mediterranean climate, residents enjoy outdoor activities in nearby parks like the picturesque Berkeley Rose Garden. The area is renowned for its eclectic dining scene, featuring everything from gourmet restaurants to cozy cafes and food trucks. For shopping enthusiasts, the bustling Telegraph Avenue is lined with unique boutiques and bookstores. The community is pet-friendly, with ample green spaces and dog parks for furry companions. The median rent in this area is approximately $3,000, with rental prices ranging from $2,200 to $4,000.
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Frequently asked questions
The Edge is located at 2480 Bancroft Way in Telegraph, Berkeley, CA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Yifang Taiwan Fruit Tea, 1951 Coffee Company, and Mezzo.
The nearest public transit stop is AC Transit Bus Stop #56888, approximately 0 miles away.
The Edge is located within 0.1 miles of Sather Gate, 0.1 miles of Spieker Aquatics Complex, and 0.2 miles of Woo Hon Fai Hall.
The Edge is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.7 miles from Downtown Berkeley Farmers Market, 0.8 miles from Trader Joe's, and 0.9 miles from Berkeley Bowl. Additional shopping options, including Rasputin Music, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Edge is $8,250. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Edge include Tang Center (0.3 miles away), Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital (0.4 miles away), and Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (0.7 miles away).
The Edge is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Yifang Taiwan Fruit Tea (0.1 miles away), 1951 Coffee Company (0.1 miles away), and Mezzo (0.2 miles away).
The schools assigned to The Edge include Emerson Elementary School, Willard Middle School, and Berkeley High School.
