The U at California

1598 University Ave

Berkeley, CA 94703 Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood
Starting at $2,283 Per Month
Studio-2 Beds
1 Bath
356+ Sq Ft

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Attached Garage
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Planned Social Activities

About The U at California

Welcome to The U @ California Modern Living Near Cal Berkeley

A brand-new luxury apartment community perfectly positioned just a 15-minute walk to UC Berkeley and a 10-minute walk to the North Berkeley BART station. Enjoy effortless access to campus, downtown San Francisco, and beyond all while living in a stylish retreat with breathtaking bay views. Indulge in incredible amenities, including a karaoke and media room, state-of-the-art fitness center and climbing wall, resident club room, and co-working spaces.

Designed for modern comfort, our apartments feature floor-to-ceiling windows, open-concept layouts, and high-end finishes. Gourmet kitchens and spa-inspired bathrooms make every home a perfect blend of sophistication and relaxation.

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Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

Studio

$2,283 - $2,477

  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 358 Sq Ft
  • $2,284 deposit
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10 Available Units
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-206 $2,283 370 Oct 1
The U at California-212 $2,283 377 Oct 1
The U at California-321 $2,283 359 Oct 1
The U at California-322 $2,283 359 Oct 1
The U at California-323 $2,283 359 Oct 1
The U at California-332 $2,283 358 Oct 1
The U at California-428 $2,363 361 Oct 1
The U at California-430 $2,363 361 Oct 1
The U at California-432 $2,363 361 Oct 1
The U at California-509 $2,363 360 Oct 1

View Studio

$2,425 - $2,546

  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 357 Sq Ft
  • $2,425 deposit
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10 Available Units
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-304 $2,425 359 Oct 1
The U at California-308 $2,425 357 Oct 1
The U at California-312 $2,425 364 Oct 1
The U at California-419 $2,425 357 Oct 1
The U at California-422 $2,425 361 Oct 1
The U at California-515 $2,425 360 Oct 1
The U at California-518 $2,425 360 Oct 1
The U at California-519 $2,425 357 Oct 1
The U at California-520 $2,425 361 Oct 1
The U at California-523 $2,425 361 Oct 1

Premium View Studio

$2,548 - $2,725

  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 356 Sq Ft
  • $2,548 deposit
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10 Available Units
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-404 $2,548 361 Oct 1
The U at California-410 $2,548 362 Oct 1
The U at California-504 $2,548 361 Oct 1
The U at California-506 $2,548 362 Oct 1
The U at California-606 $2,598 362 Oct 1
The U at California-610 $2,598 362 Oct 1
The U at California-612 $2,598 356 Oct 1
The U at California-706 $2,598 362 Oct 1
The U at California-708 $2,598 359 Oct 1
The U at California-712 $2,598 356 Oct 1

1 Bedroom

1 Bedroom

$2,968 - $3,216

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 493 Sq Ft
  • $2,968 deposit
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5 Available Units
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-317 $2,968 548 Oct 1
The U at California-331 $2,968 495 Oct 1
The U at California-607 $3,068 493 Oct 1
The U at California-631 $3,068 499 Oct 1
The U at California-731 $3,068 499 Oct 15

View 1 Bedroom

$3,080 - $3,234

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 545 Sq Ft
  • $3,080 deposit
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1 Available Unit
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-517 $3,080 545 Oct 1

2 Bedrooms

2 Bedroom

$3,914 - $4,110

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 744 Sq Ft
  • $3,914 deposit
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4 Available Units
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-214 $3,914 773 Oct 1
The U at California-301 $3,914 749 Oct 1
The U at California-302 $3,914 744 Oct 1
The U at California-324 $3,914 746 Oct 1

Premium View 2 Bedroom

$3,978 - $4,677

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 742 Sq Ft
  • $3,978 deposit
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9 Available Units
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-424 $3,978 742 Oct 1
The U at California-502 $3,978 747 Oct 1
The U at California-524 $3,978 742 Oct 1
The U at California-602 $4,023 747 Oct 1
The U at California-614 $4,023 761 Oct 1
The U at California-624 $4,023 742 Oct 1
The U at California-724 $4,178 742 Oct 1
The U at California-814 $4,478 761 Oct 1
The U at California-824 $4,478 742 Oct 1

View 2 Bedroom

$4,026 - $4,282

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 742 Sq Ft
  • $4,026 deposit
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3 Available Units
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-501 $4,026 749 Oct 1
The U at California-535 $4,026 742 Oct 1
The U at California-601 $4,081 749 Oct 1

View Balcony 2 Bedroom

$4,150 - $4,358

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 695 Sq Ft
  • $4,150 deposit
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1 Available Unit
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-801 $4,150 695 Oct 1

Premium View Balcony 2 Bedroom

$4,187 - $4,696

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 Sq Ft
  • $4,187 deposit
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3 Available Units
Unit Base Price Sq Ft Availability Unit Details
The U at California-702 $4,187 700 Oct 1
The U at California-736 $4,187 700 Oct 1
The U at California-802 $4,487 700 Oct 1

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the Rent Estimate Calculator to determine your monthly and one-time costs based on your requirements.

Required Fees
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$25
Application Fee
$25
Pet policies are negotiable.
Parking
Garage - Attached
Parking Fee
$250 / mo
Parking
Parking
$250 / mo
Personal Add-Ons
Renter's Insurance
$16.50 / mo
Furniture Rental
$75 / mo
Furniture
$75 - $250 / mo
Situational
Other
$0 / mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Community Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2026
  • 207 units/8 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

Lease Options

  • 5 - 17 Month Leases

Community Amenities

Property Services

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Furnished Units Available
  • On-Site Retail
  • Package Service
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car Charging Station
  • Maintenance on site
  • Key Fob Entry

Shared Community

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Conference Rooms
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Bicycle Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Gated
  • Grill

Student Features

  • Study Lounge

Additional Amenities

  • Climbing Wall
  • Karaoke Room
  • Library

Apartment Features

Indoor Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Smoke Free
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Ice Maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Range
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Pantry
  • Quartz Countertops

Model Details

  • Views
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Furnished
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Window Coverings
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Garden
  • Patio

Map

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 Downtown Berkeley

1598 University Ave, Berkeley, CA

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