Thoughtfully updated 1904 West Berkeley home that blends vintage character with modern comfort. Located on a mixed-use residential street with top walk and bike scores, this light-filled home offers:
Interior Features
-Open plan with high ceilings and original soft wood floors full of warmth and character
-2 spacious bedrooms + finished attic bonus room perfect for a home office or creative studio
-Remodeled kitchen with custom tile, new stainless appliances, and curated details
-2 beautifully updated full bathrooms with soaking tub in primary bathroom
-Skylights and abundant natural light throughout
-Central heating and bonus-room mini-split for comfort year-round
-New full-size LG washer & dryer
Outdoor Living
-Private fenced backyard with drought-tolerant landscaping and space to plant a vegetable garden
-Spacious back patio deck ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining
-Curb appeal with custom front fencing and front yard landscaping (maintained by owner)
-Mixed-use residential street with ample street parking
Extras
-Utilities included: water, recycling, green waste, and trash*
-Tenants cover electricity and internet (Comcast and Sonic ready)
-Nest smart thermostat and interconnected smoke/CO detectors for peace of mind
Location Perks
-Walk Score 88 | Bike Score 97
-Direct access to the Bay Trail for scenic commuting or weekend rides
-Walk to 4th Street shopping/dining, Viks Chaat, Berkeley Bowl West, CoRo -Coffee Room, Aquatic Park, and the Berkeley Marina
-Easy access to Berkeley Amtrak and UC Berkeley
-In one of the top school districts in the Bay Area
Ideal for:
-Biotech professionals
-Remote workers
-UC Berkeley faculty or grad students
-Couples relocating from SF
12 month lease with option to extend.
Owner pays for water/sewer and landfill.
Renter responsible for gas, electricity and internet.
Owner pays for front yard maintenance, renter responsible for backyard.
No smoking allowed within 25 feet of open windows or doors.
Street parking.
Up to three pets total allowed.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$4,950/mo
2337 5th St, Berkeley, CA 94710
2beds
1,000sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Wall unit
In unit laundry
-- Parking
Forced air
What's special
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Private fenced backyard, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 56194219
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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8/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,950$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
6/17/2018 | Sold | $700,000$700/sqft |
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6/16/2018 | Pending sale | $700,000$700/sqft |
Source: J. Rockcliff Realtors Inc. #40826483 | ||
6/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $700,000$700/sqft |
Source: J. Rockcliff Realtors Inc. #40826483 |