Spacious, Light-Filled 3BR Edwardian Condo | Prime Location Near UC Berkeley, Ashby BART & More
Have comfort, character and convenience in this beautifully updated upper-level 3-bedroom condo nestled among redwood and fruit trees in one of Berkeley's most walkable, bikeable neighborhoods.
Why You'll Love Living Here:
- Bright & Spacious Living: Soaring ceilings, elegant bay windows, and 1600 sq. ft. of sun-drenched space make this home feel open, airy, and welcoming.
- Chef's Kitchen: Cook and entertain in style with quartz countertops, cherry cabinetry, Italian hex-tile floors, a premium Wolf gas cooktop, and Miele washer/dryer.
- Blend of Charm & Modern Comfort: Classic Edwardian architecture meets thoughtful updates like hydronic heating, solar panels, and Level 2 EV charging eco-friendly and efficient.
- Serene Outdoor Spaces: Step outside to a tranquil shared deck and balcony, plus a lush garden with 14 fruit trees and stunning redwoods perfect for relaxing or growing your own herbs.
- Secure On-Site Parking: Gated and convenient. (available for an additional $200 / mo)
Ideal Location for East Bay Living:
Live just 1 block from Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl, tennis courts, and the Tool Lending Library. Walk to brunch at the Thai Temple or find your zen at the Berkeley Zen Center. Only an 8-minute bike ride to UC Berkeley and Downtown. You'll love the convenience and the calm.
Property Details:
- 3 Large Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms
- Open-concept Living, Dining & Kitchen
- Non-smoking property
- Available September 1st
- Tenants pay utilities (power, water, gas, internet)
This home is perfect for professionals, visiting scholars, or anyone seeking the best of Berkeley living in a quiet yet connected neighborhood.
Reach out now to schedule a tour this gem won't last long.
Lease Details:
Monthly Rent: $5295
Security Deposit: $8000
Lease Duration: 1 year lease
The owners will be moving back in 2 years.
No smoking
Utilities: Tenants are responsible for all utilities. There is solar.
1937 Russell St
Berkeley, CA 94703
Apartment building
3-7 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Premium wolf gas cooktopSolar panelsCherry cabinetryItalian hex-tile floorsSoaring ceilingsTranquil shared deckClassic edwardian architecture
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Ashby
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Berkeley
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Malcolm X Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Berkeley, CA is $2,700.
Average rent
$2,700
Month-over-month
-$95
Year-over-year
+$10
Available rentals
849
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1937 Russell St?
1937 Russell St has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 1937 Russell St?
1937 Russell St has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 1937 Russell St?
The schools assigned to 1937 Russell St include Malcolm X Elementary School, Willard Middle School, and Berkeley High School.
Does 1937 Russell St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1937 Russell St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1937 Russell St in?
1937 Russell St is in the Ashby neighborhood in Berkeley, CA.
