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    • New Californian

    1988 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Underground garage
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,500+
    621 sqft
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,895+
    695 sqft
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,200+
    1,035 sqft
    2 bd, 1 ba
    $3,600+
    750 sqft
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,800+
    970 sqft

    What's special

    Sun roof/deck
    Don't forget the SPF
    A sun roof or deck is a rare feature. Only 12% of buildings in Berkeley have this amenity.
    Located at the gateway to downtown Berkeley, the New Californian apartments put you within an easy walk to urban attractions and yet offer the tranquility of a peaceful North Berkeley neighborhood. You'll discover the pleasures of a stroll to downtown, to Berkeley's famous "Gourmet Ghetto" or to the UC campus. Live a green lifestyle access to shops, parks, restaurants, entertainment, recreation and transportation, all without having to drive.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:By appointment only
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Outdoor common areas
    • Deck
    • Rooftop Deck
    • Trail
    • Water Feature
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Gated Entry
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Elevator
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    View description
    • City
    • Mountain
    • Water

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Trash Compactor
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Solar

    Policies

    • Contact for details
    Parking
    • Underground Garage

    Neighborhood: North 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

    98 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    70 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    99 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Berkeley

    GreatSchools rating

    Points of Interest

    Groceries

    		Distance
    The Cheeseboard0.6 mi
    The Spanish Table1 mi
    Trader Joe's0 mi
    The Local Butcher Shop0.5 mi
    Monterey Fish0.8 mi
    New Californian has 5 grocery stores within a 1 mile distance.

    Shopping

    		Distance
    Sports Basement0.9 mi
    Looking Glass Photo2 mi
    Pegasus Books1 mi
    Half Price Books0.3 mi
    Amoeba Music0.9 mi
    New Californian has 5 shopping centers within a 2 mile distance.

    Parks and recreation

    		Distance
    Cedar Rose Park0.9 mi
    Equinox Berkeley0.8 mi
    Codornices Park1 mi
    Strawberry Creek Park0.8 mi
    CorePower Yoga - Shattuck1 mi
    New Californian has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 1 mile distance.

    Fitness

    		Distance
    Cedar Rose Park0.9 mi
    Equinox Berkeley0.8 mi
    Codornices Park1 mi
    Strawberry Creek Park0.8 mi
    CorePower Yoga - Shattuck1 mi
    New Californian has 5 fitness centers within a 1 mile distance.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of New Californian?

    New Californian has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of New Californian?

    New Californian has a transit score of 70, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to New Californian?

    The schools assigned to New Californian include Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Willard Middle School, and Berkeley High School.

    Does New Californian have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, New Californian has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is New Californian in?

    New Californian is in the North Berkeley neighborhood in Berkeley, CA.