Available January 1 or sooner
Your Commute, Optimized. Your Home, Elevated.
Spend less time commuting and more time building. This isn't just an apartment; it's a strategically located, high-performance home base for ambitious, on- the-move people. A 5-minute walk to Ashby BART means you're just one train ride from your desk in SF. Need to get to the UC Berkeley campus? You're 5 minutes away. Your daily grind is now a simple, seamless operation.
Key Features:
The Hub: The open-plan kitchen and living room function as your central command. A large breakfast bar is perfect for coffee/coding breaks or collaborative problem-solving.
High-End Specs: The in-unit Miele washer and dryer offer peak efficiency, while the electric range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator are the high-quality tools you need for optimal living.
Clean and Clear: Beautiful maple wood floors throughout create a minimalist, distraction-free environment.
Enhanced Ambiance: Recessed lighting and an electric fireplace provide the perfect ambiance, whether you're relaxing or running a late-night debugging session.
Nature at a Glance: The apartment overlooks a tranquil bamboo garden the perfect zen background for deep work.
Transportation as a Feature: Forget traffic. A 5-minute walk to Ashby BART and direct bus lines (F, 15, and 12) just one block away give you a network of transportation options.
Secure Storage: Dedicated bicycle storage in the garage.
Location, Location, Location:
Commute Time:
SF: ~20 minutes
UC Berkeley: ~5 minutes
Emeryville: ~5 minutes
Transit Proximity:
BART: 5-minute walk
Bike Path Network: 1 block away
End your search for the ideal HQ. Upgrade your commute and your living space.
18 month lease. Tenants pay for Utilities
Apartment for rent
$3,295/mo
1623 Alcatraz Ave APT B, Berkeley, CA 94703
2beds
750sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
No pets
-- A/C
In unit laundry
-- Parking
Wall furnace, fireplace
What's special
Electric fireplaceTranquil bamboo gardenRecessed lightingMaple wood floorsElectric rangeOpen-plan kitchenLarge breakfast bar
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Travel times
Zillow can help you save for your dream home
With a 6% savings match, a first-time homebuyer savings account is designed to help you reach your down payment goals faster.
Offer exclusive to Foyer+; Terms apply. Details on landing page.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Fireplace
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Breakfast Bar, Garden, Heating system: Wall
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,295$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/27/2025 | Listing removed | $3,295$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Price change | $3,295+10%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,995-4.9%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Listing removed | $3,150$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||

