Charming 2BR Mission Revival Apartment in Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto | $3,500
1504 Grant Street, Berkeley
Step into a beautifully restored 1930s heritage apartment that seamlessly blends historic character with modern living. This two-bedroom home showcases thoughtful California Mission Revival-style renovations inspired by Mission Santa Clara, featuring a completely remodeled kitchen and bathroom that honor the building's architectural heritage.
Property Highlights:
Spacious primry bedroom and guest bedroom
Large living room with gentle natural light throughout the day
Stunning vintage early 20th-century stove a dream for cooking and baking enthusiasts
Brand new energy-efficient windows and doors
State-of-the-art Mitsubishi heat pump system for year-round comfort
Private outdoor deck perfect for relaxing, container gardening, or enjoying sunset views through the trees
Basement storage space included
Convenient washer/dryer access at basement entrance
Unbeatable Location:
You'll be in the heart of North Berkeley's renowned Gourmet Ghetto, home to iconic establishments like Chez Panisse and the Cheeseboard. This safe, walkable neighborhood puts you within easy reach of Live Oak Park, Solano Avenue shopping and dining, and the Berkeley Hills. North Berkeley BART is just a 10-minute walk, and UC Berkeley campus is a pleasant 20-minute stroll away.
Lease Details:
Monthly Rent: $3,500
Security Deposit: $5,250
One-year lease, then month-to-month
Cat-friendly (one cat allowed)
Owner pays: Water and garbage
Tenant pays: PG&E
No parking included
Non-smoking property
To schedule a viewing or for more information, please contact Castle Rock Realty.
Application Requirements:
Completed rental application for each adult applicant
Proof of income
Good rental history and references
Credit checks will be conducted
Security deposit and first month's rent due at signing in the form of a cashier's check
Note: There is an exception to the new California law limiting security deposits to one month's rent. The exception applies to landlords who meet the following criteria:
They are a natural person or a limited liability company where all members are natural persons.
They own no more than two residential rental properties that collectively include no more than four dwelling units offered for rent.
If these conditions are met, the landlord is allowed to charge a maximum security deposit of up to two months' rent, regardless of whether the unit is furnished or unfurnished.
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Castle Rock Realty
Keith Carroll
CA DRE No 00769521
One Year Lease then month-to-month
No Smoking
No Parking
Apartment for rent
$3,500/mo
1506 Grant St #1506, Berkeley, CA 94703
2beds
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats OK
Shared laundry
Heat pump
What's special
Historic characterBasement storage spaceModern livingBrand new energy-efficient windowsGuest bedroomCompletely remodeled kitchenGentle natural light
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Travel times
Looking to buy when your lease ends?
Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & a competitive APY.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500 |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||

