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    $5,250/mo

    1523 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94709

    3beds
    1,230sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available Mon Sep 15 2025
    Cats OK
    -- A/C
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Light-filled 3BR/1BA cottage in the heart of the Gourmet Ghetto. Private house with lush front yard and quiet back porch on a quiet, lightly trafficked street. Great walkability to grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, libraries, parks, and schools. House will be rented unfurnished. The lease term is 12 months with the option to extend and stay longer-term. Express bus stops to SF two blocks away and 1 mile to both North Berkeley and Central Berkeley BART stations. One mile to UC Berkeley and downtown Berkeley. Kitchen has stainless refrigerator and dishwasher, and Wedgewood stove. Huge master bedroom with alcove for work/study. Private parking for 2 cars in the driveway. Water, garbage, recycling, and landscape maintenance are paid for by the owner. Laundry is onsite and free. Free storage space for bikes/strollers, etc. is available. Email with questions. Open house 8/23 from 12 PM - 2 PM Owner pays for water, garbage + recycling, and landscape maintenance. Laundry is onsite and free. Tenant pays for PG&E + any cable, etc. Two private off-street parking places. Easy on-street parking for guests. No smoking is permitted indoors or outdoors on the property.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Barbecue, Cable not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Landscaping included in rent, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 59226428

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Water

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/18/2025Listed for rent$5,250+2.9%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/10/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/20/2023Price change$5,100-2.9%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/10/2023Price change$5,250-2.8%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/20/2023Listed for rent$5,400-3.6%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Gourmet Ghetto