House rentals near University of California-Berkeley

Walkable mid-century 2BR w/views & rooftop deck

Enjoy a stylish and light-filled experience at this spacious, centrally-located two-bedroom Berkeley home with stunning SF Bay views surrounded by lush gardens and greenery. Gather around the island in the chef’s kitchen or on the deck while grilling. Sleep well with a quality king or queen mattress. With high ceilings, skylights, and a rooftop deck with loft office, you may prefer to stay in, but it is walkable to UC Berkeley, Gourmet Ghetto, the Rose Garden, Downtown, and BART rapid transit.

Modern Vintage Garden Bungalow

Kick back and relax in this calm, plant-filled Arts and Crafts bungalow built in 1912. It's a classic red corner house with a remodeled kitchen and a newly landscaped backyard. Located in the Westbrea/Gilman district - walking distance to Solano, Whole Foods, many restaurants and boutiques and less than a mile from BART. On the same property, divided by a fence, is an airstream http://www.airbnb.com/h/thecolonel - There is privacy between the two accommodations that have their own entrances.

Charming Mediterranean Bungalow

Charming home centrally located in the Westbrae Berkeley neighborhood with local restaurant favorites, natural food markets, cafes and Solano Avenue all within walking distance. Easy access to local transit, freeway and conveniently located across from Ohlone bike trail & BART connecting much of the East Bay as well as a large open grass area featuring a ring of Redwoods and Codornices creek to explore. Your host family lives next door and will help you with anything you need during your stay.

Serene Garden Cottage, Steps from Cal & Cafés

Set in a lush, thoughtfully designed garden, this Scandinavian-inspired standalone cottage offers a serene retreat. High barrel ceilings, white oak floors and garden views fill the space with light and calm. Just one block away, College Ave is lined with vibrant cafés, bookshops and restaurants. Elmwood is one of Berkeley's loveliest neighborhoods — leafy streets, historic homes and a genuinely local feel. UC Berkeley, the Greek Theater and several parks are all within easy walking distance.

Rare Luxury Berkeley Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Rarely available and often booked, this light-filled upstairs flat in Elmwood and Rockridge offers a refined Bay Area escape. It features two bedrooms, a spacious living-dining area, and a stylish kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances plus a Breville espresso machine. The spa-like bathroom includes dual showerheads, a luxury bidet, and custom tile work. Enjoy a large shared backyard with hot tub and seating. In-unit washer and dryer. Private entrance. EV charging available. ZCSTR2020-0770

Private Studio across from John Hinkel Park

Quiet lower floor studio w/ full bath, private entrance, and park views. 30 second walk to John Hinkel Park (visible from your window); 90 second walk to Indian Rock Park. Features: -Twin bed -Gigabit fiber internet connection -65" 4K TV w/ Netflix, Prime, Apple TV+, and Disney+ -XBox One, NES Switch + Retro consoles -Full standing desk w/ 4K monitor and wireless keyboard/trackpad -4+ cubic foot fridge -Keureg with coffee/teas -Microwave/Airfryer/Toaster Oven combo -Dresser, Clothes rack

Berkeley Shasta guest rooms zcstr2019-0064

Private garden guest room with separate entrance in North berkeley hills. Close to UC, LBL, Tilden park. Bus to BART or Uber to anywhere in the Bay Area. Safe and quiet location. Garden and patio. The private room has a double bed which is slightly shorter and more narrow than a queen size bed. We offer a mini fridge and complementary coffee. No kitchen access. The room , bath and entry are entirely private. It is not a stand alone cottage and you will hear some house noises. Thank you. 😊

Strawberry Creek Cottage

Peaceful two story cottage tucked off a quiet street in a charming and walkable neighborhood. Relax in the comfort of our light filled single family home. Perfect for families, business travelers, couples and quiet getaways. Dedicated off street parking included. Master bedroom has new medium/firm Nectar bed. Conveniently located near Strawberry Creek Park, North Berkeley BART station, UC Berkeley, Berkeley Marina, and restaurants featuring cuisine from Mexico, Thailand, Korea, and more

Light Filled Apartment Near UC Berkeley

Cozy 2 bedroom unit in the heart of Berkeley. Enjoy plenty of natural light in the airy, sun-filled rooms facing the garden so you can enjoy the smell of roses through the window! Perfect location to rest, relax, and unwind in the heart of it all. Very conveniently located... Across the street from a large grassy park and tennis courts. Just a 10-minute walk to UC Berekley. 20 minutes to San Francisco via car. Walking distance to tons of our favorite shops and restaurants.

BayAreaCozyStays Berkeley w Deck & RadiantHeatFlr

Welcome to Bay Area Cozy Stays - Berkeley. Feel right at home in 600 sq ft incl a new bathroom w heated floors! We have Sonic fiber internet, standing desk, 2 screens, ergo chair. A variety of pillows, blankets, room-darkening shades. A washer/dryer, iron & board to get rid of wrinkles. Smart TVs in the bed rm and the living rm. Full kitchen. Collection of books & guides, unwind or explore the area. @bayareacozystays or search "Bay Area Cozy Stays" for our video tour.

Hillside Hideaway near Claremont Hotel

An open-concept, one-bedroom, 2-story home in University Uplands. Pleasantly tucked into Claremont Canyon. This home was built in 1969 and belonged to renowned architectural historian Spiro Kostof. It is a peaceful space tucked against the hillside, surrounded by nature. You’ll feel like you’re staying in the country, when in fact, you’re only 5 minutes away from UC Berkeley and BART, with easy access to San Francisco.

Peacock Room Jungle Lounge

Private artistic retreat with your own locking entrance, queen bedroom, sitting room, private bath, and kitchenette (fridge, microwave, kettle/coffee maker). Quiet, cozy, and pet-friendly, with a sofa bed and 42” Fire-TV for relaxing nights in. Stroll to cafés, groceries, and transit with easy street parking. Warm, welcome, a gentle little getaway. Doorbell camera at the entry.