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    Vanguard Apartments

    2609 Ellsworth St, Berkeley, CA 94704

    • Special offer!

      Last Units Left for Summer 2025!
      Building is approaching zero vacancy - lease option for July or August! All units rent controlled at location with water and garbage included in base rent.
    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Shared laundry

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    2 bd, 1 ba
    $3,250
    760 sqft

    1 unit available now

    3D Tour21 Photos

    What's special

    Quaint tree-line streetPrivate balcony areaPatio doors
    The Vanguard building is located on a quaint tree-line street in Berkeley's Southside neighborhood. UC Berkeley and Telegraph Ave are within easy walking / commuting distance from the property. Most floorplans offer a large open living room space with patio doors that open out to a private balcony area. On-site amenities include bike racks, package locker, vending machines, and Amazon Hub package locker.

    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
    • Garden: Garden Courtyard
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Gated Entry: Gated Parking Lot
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service: Package Locker

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Heating
    • Gas
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Breakfast Bar
    • Corner Unit
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Galley Kitchen
    • Granite Countertops
    • Large Closets
    • Large Living Room
    • Open Living Room
    • Patio Balcony
    • Semi-private Yard
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    • Less than 1 year
    Pets
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Small dogs
    • Allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Parking
    • Parking Lot

    Special Features

    • Vending Machines

    Neighborhood: Telegraph

    Areas of interest

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

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    90 / 100
    Very Walkable
    64 / 100
    Good Transit
    96 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Berkeley

    GreatSchools rating

    Points of Interest

    Groceries

    Distance
    The Cheeseboard1 mi
    Star Grocery0.9 mi
    Trader Joe's1 mi
    Trader Joe's0.9 mi
    Cask on College0.9 mi
    Vanguard Apartments has 5 grocery stores within a 1 mile distance.

    Shopping

    Distance
    Sports Basement0.4 mi
    Half Price Books0.7 mi
    Amoeba Music0.3 mi
    Pet Food Express0.9 mi
    Moe's Books0.3 mi
    Vanguard Apartments has 5 shopping centers within a 0.9 mile distance.

    Parks and recreation

    Distance
    Equinox Berkeley0.3 mi
    CorePower Yoga - Shattuck0.4 mi
    Frog Park1 mi
    Ohlone Park1 mi
    Recreational Sports Facility0.8 mi
    Vanguard Apartments has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 1 mile distance.

    Fitness

    Distance
    Equinox Berkeley0.3 mi
    CorePower Yoga - Shattuck0.4 mi
    Frog Park1 mi
    Ohlone Park1 mi
    Recreational Sports Facility0.8 mi
    Vanguard Apartments has 5 fitness centers within a 1 mile distance.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Vanguard Apartments?

    Vanguard Apartments has a walk score of 90, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Vanguard Apartments?

    Vanguard Apartments has a transit score of 64, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Vanguard Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Vanguard Apartments include Sylvia Mendez Elementary, Willard Middle School, and Berkeley High School.

    Does Vanguard Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Vanguard Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Vanguard Apartments in?

    Vanguard Apartments is in the Telegraph neighborhood in Berkeley, CA.

    What are Vanguard Apartments's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed.

    Does Vanguard Apartments have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Vanguard Apartments.