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    2038-2042 Hearst Avenue

    2040 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709

    • Special offer!

      Rent controlled property w/ transparent pricing! Base rent includes water and garbage (no hidden utility fees or utility chargebacks). Renewal rate in 2026 guaranteed to be the same!
    Apartment building
    1 bed
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Shared laundry

    What’s available

    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,295
    517 sqft
    Currently unavailable
    3D Tour18 Photos

    What's special

    Sun roof/deck
    Don't forget the SPF
    A sun roof or deck is a rare feature. Only 11% of buildings in Berkeley have this amenity.
    Communal rooftop deckNewer appliancesOriginal vintage hardwood floorsSeparated eat-in kitchens
    Hearst Avenue apartments are located just a half block from bustling Shattuck Ave and a few blocks from Downtown Berkeley BART and the UC Berkeley campus! All apartments in the building have original vintage hardwood floors with separated eat-in kitchens. Most units have been renovated with updated kitchens with granite countertops and newer appliances. Some bathrooms have walk-in showers with cultured marble surround. Enjoy nice views from the building's communal rooftop deck. Common area amenities also include bike racks for resident use, on-site laundry facilities (credit card operated), and extra storage lockers.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:10 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Rooftop Deck
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Gated Entry
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
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    • Skyline View

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Heating
    • Gas
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Corner Unit
    • Cultured Marble Shower Surround
    • Dining Nook
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops
    • Large Windows
    • Shaker Cabinets
    • Top Floor Unit

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pets
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Small dogs
    • Not allowed
    Parking
    • Parking Lot

    Neighborhood: Downtown Berkeley

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    99 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    71 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    96 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Berkeley

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue?

    2038-2042 Hearst Avenue has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue?

    2038-2042 Hearst Avenue has a transit score of 71, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue?

    The schools assigned to 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue include Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Willard Middle School, and Berkeley High School.

    Does 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue in?

    2038-2042 Hearst Avenue is in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood in Berkeley, CA.

    What are 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed. Small dogs are not allowed.

    Does 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for 2038-2042 Hearst Avenue.