2980 Otis St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Super sweet, cozy, efficient 1-BR apartment! Possible work opportunity for reduced rent-see below. Walk, bike or take public transportation to everything! Very close to Ashby BART, Berkeley Bowl grocery store and downtown Berkeley. The Berkeley public library is right around the corner. Easy 10-minute bike ride to University of California. Newer Kitchenette and bathroom, newer laminate flooring. Quiet, and relaxing inside. Two closets in the bedroom. Separate entrances, including your own entrance into the beautiful courtyard. Gated, secure property behind privacy fence. Ground floor apartment, no steps. Wonderful sunny shared courtyard with bamboo and flowers to relax in outside. Walk score of 89, bike score of 100! Cafes, pizza places and many other restaurants nearby. Close to Supermarket (Berkeley Bowl), Cafes, Grove St. Park, S. Berkeley Library, Thai Temple. One block from the library. Available with furnishings or not. Size: 405 Sq Feet. This is a small place! It is very well laid out and is quite livable-imagine an Ikea showroom. However most people will probably find it too small for more than one person. Base Rent: $2105/month Possible work exchange available for up to $300 off the rent ($1805 price includes work exchange, see details below). Lease Term: negotiable, through July 2025 preferred. Renewable annually thereafter. Available August 1 Included in the rent: - High-speed Sonic wireless Internet - Beautiful Shared private courtyard Utilities: Apartment is on Solar, so total PG&E bill is usually ~ $10/month You pay water, usually under $25/month Laundry access is available for a flat monthly fee No onsite parking available, but street parking is free and unlimited (no permit needed) Pets will be considered. Work Exchange: Up to $300 off the $2105 rent per month. I need someone to water the plants daily, keep the outside of the property clean, and take out the garbage cans weekly. It is probably about ~3 hours/week Included in the rent: - High-speed Sonic wireless Internet - Beautiful Shared private courtyard Utilities: Apartment is on Solar, so total PG&E bill is usu. under $20/month You pay water, usu. under $25/month Laundry access is $10/month flat (does not use coins) Possible Work Exchange: Up to $200 off the $2005 rent per month, making the rent $1805. I need someone to water the plants daily, keep the outside of the property clean, and take out the garbage cans weekly. It is probably about ~2 hours/week