Welcome HOME to THE LAIR, Berkeley's NEWEST secret retreat of Brand New Luxury Furnished Apartments 3 blocks from UC Berkeley Campus!
WELCOME TO THE LAIR!
Inspired by its sister building the ever-popular DEN- hallmarked by a common area suited for FUN and living quarters suited for FUNCTION - but taken up a notch with new creativity and inspiration all built for YOU. The roof deck is so close to the sky that you can almost touch the stars or tiptoe upon the spire of the Campanile!
Similar to the Den, the units all feature a full set of appliances INCLUDING washer/dryer in each unit as well as all the furniture and finishes you need for happy, comfortable living. Heck - we'll even throw in a TV for you! Connect cable or just chromecast/airplay to a big screen when you feel like kicking your feet up and watching something on a screen bigger than your tablet!
WHAT'S INSIDE THIS SECRET RETREAT, YOU MAY ASK?
Outside of your posh unit, you'll have access to plenty of common area features in the bear's lair, which will make you feel comfortable, secure and connected including:
The roofdeck of your dreams (really, we are not just saying this!)
A grand study hall and lounge for all to use
A convenient bike storage room on the ground floor
Webpass by Google hi-speed 1GB internet
Butterfly MX entry system which allows easy access to both you and your guests
A Secure mailroom
Apartment building
2-3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
1,050 | Now | $775 | |
1,360 | Now | $775 | |
1,050 | Now | $1,995 | |
1,050 | Now | $4,395 | |
930 | Now | $5,246 | |
930 | Now | $5,246 |
What's special
In-unit laundry
Fresh sheets when you want them
This building features in-unit laundry. Less than 18% of buildings in Berkeley have this amenity.
Roof deckFull set of appliances
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Lounge
Other
- In Unit: In-Unit Washer & Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Roofdeck BBQ with outdoor heaters
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: A bike storage room
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Secure package room
View description
- Gorgeous views of the Berkeley Hills and San Francisco skyline
- Rooftop terrace with a 180-degree view of the Bay
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher: Dishwasher Included
- Dryer: In-Unit Washer & Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Stainless Steel Microwave
- Refrigerator: Stainless Steel Refrigerator
- Washer: In-Unit Washer & Dryer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: A/C and Heat
Other
- $99 Includes All Utilities & Fiber Internet
- 0.3 Miles To Downtown Berkeley Bart
- 24 Hr Emergency Maintenance
- 24 Hr Maintenance Line
- Butterfly Mx Keyless Entry System
- Butterfly Mx Secure Entry
- Furnished: Fully Furnished Units
- Gorgeous Curated Lobby With Wide Hallways
- Intimate Study And Work Spaces Onsite
- Less Than 1 Mile To Uc Berkeley Campus
- Secure Entrance Building With Butterflymx Access
- Secure Entrance Building With Butterflymx System
- Secure Mailroom
- Stainless Steel Oven/range
- Study Loungues With Electrical Plug-ins
- The Roofdeck Of Your Dreams
- Webpass By Google Hi-speed 1gb Internet
- Wired For Google Fiber
Policies
Pets
Small dogs
- Not allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Cats
- Not allowed
Neighborhood: Downtown Berkeley
Downtown Berkeley thrives on student culture, live performances, and a global food scene. It’s fast-paced and youthful, with activism and arts everywhere. Rentals $2,900–$4,100.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Points of Interest
Groceries | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Cheeseboard | 1 mi |
| Star Grocery | 1 mi |
| Trader Joe's | 2 mi |
| Trader Joe's | 0.5 mi |
| Cask on College | 1 mi |
| The Lair has 5 grocery stores within a 2 mile distance. | |
Shopping | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sports Basement | 0.4 mi |
| Half Price Books | 0.4 mi |
| Amoeba Music | 0.5 mi |
| Pet Food Express | 1 mi |
| Moe's Books | 0.5 mi |
| The Lair has 5 shopping centers within a 1 mile distance. | |
Parks and recreation | Distance |
|---|---|
| Equinox Berkeley | 0.2 mi |
| Strawberry Creek Park | 1 mi |
| CorePower Yoga - Shattuck | 0.5 mi |
| Live Oak Park | 1 mi |
| Ohlone Park | 0.8 mi |
| The Lair has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 1 mile distance. | |
Fitness | Distance |
|---|---|
| Equinox Berkeley | 0.2 mi |
| Strawberry Creek Park | 1 mi |
| CorePower Yoga - Shattuck | 0.5 mi |
| Live Oak Park | 1 mi |
| Ohlone Park | 0.8 mi |
| The Lair has 5 fitness centers within a 1 mile distance. | |
Nearby schools in Berkeley
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Lair?
The Lair has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Lair?
The Lair has a transit score of 70, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to The Lair?
The schools assigned to The Lair include Washington Elementary School, Willard Middle School, and Berkeley High School.
Does The Lair have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Lair has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Lair in?
The Lair is in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood in Berkeley, CA.
What are The Lair's policies on pets?
Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed.
Does The Lair have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Lair.
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Berkeley, CA is $2,600.
Average rent
$2,600
Month-over-month
-$50
Year-over-year
+$5
Available rentals
784
There are 6+ floor plans availableWith 189% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
