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Berkeley Apartments - Gaia

2116-2120 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

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About Berkeley Apartments - Gaia

The Gaia apartments sit one block west of UC Berkeley campus at the corner of Shattuck Avenue and Allston Way. Gaia apartments are located moments from the downtown Berkeley BART station within walking distance of many stores and restaurants. Gaia apartments feature 91 beautifully designed contemporary apartments, a resort-like rooftop deck, a playful courtyard, and an unbeatable location. Come see everything Gaia apartments have to offer!

Berkeley Apartments - Gaia is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94704 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Berkeley Unified attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Smoke Free Living

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Gated

Public Transportation

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Gated

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

Ceiling Fans

Views

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $51

Details

Utilities Included

  • Internet

Lease Options

  • Flexible terms

Property Information

  • Built in 2001
  • 91 units/10 stories
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Neighborhood

Located .6 miles from University of California Berkley, Downtown Berkeley is the heart of the city. This dazzling city center is a vibrant hub for the arts, dining, shopping, business, and entertainment scenes. When searching for rentals in Downtown Berkeley, you’ll find a variety of rental options from affordable studios and quirky cottages to chic high-rise apartments with views of the city. Similar to other urban centers, Downtown Berkley houses movie theaters, office buildings, music stores, entertainment venues, coffee shops, a hospital, urban parks, and more.

In the center of town, you’ll find Berkeley’s renowned arts district, which is home to Roda Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Aurora Theatre Company, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, and the UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. Foodies fall in love with this district’s diverse collection of eateries serving everything from boba tea to falafel to pizza. Locals flock to Martin Luther King Jr.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 422-427 Sq Ft $1,100 $2,605 $4,673
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 571-574 Sq Ft $850 $2,924 $4,500
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 895-897 Sq Ft $999 $3,667 $7,094
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1109-1112 Sq Ft $849 $4,797 $9,469
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 510-565 Sq Ft $978 $2,189 $9,831
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Gated
  • Smoke Free Living
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $75
Dog Rent $75
One-Time
Application Fee $51
Cat Fee $0
Cat Deposit $500
Dog Fee $0
Dog Deposit $500
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Berkeley City College
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
UC Berkeley
Drive: 5 min 1.3 mi
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 10 min 3.6 mi
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 13 min 5.2 mi
Berkeley Apartments - Gaia is within 5 minutes or 0.3 mile from Berkeley City College. It is also near UC Berkeley and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Washington Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
395 Students
Attendance Zone
Malcolm X Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
459 Students
Attendance Zone
Sankofa United Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
270 Students
Nearby
Willard Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
596 Students
Attendance Zone
Berkeley High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,204 Students
Attendance Zone
Quantum Camp
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 1-8
84 Students
Nearby
Global Montessori International School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
58 Students
Nearby
Bayhill High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
82 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Berkeley include Downtown Berkeley Station, located 0.2 mile from Berkeley Apartments - Gaia. Berkeley Apartments - Gaia is near Metro Oakland International, located 14.3 miles or 25 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.3 miles or 41 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Downtown Berkeley Station
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Ashby Station
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
North Berkeley Station
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Rockridge Station
Drive: 9 min 2.9 mi
Macarthur Station
Drive: 12 min 4.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Berkeley
Drive: 7 min 2.1 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 9 min 3.0 mi
Oakland
Drive: 13 min 6.0 mi
San Francisco 4Th & King
Drive: 22 min 11.8 mi
22Nd Street
Drive: 24 min 13.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
 Drive: 25 min 14.3 mi
San Francisco International
 Drive: 41 min 24.3 mi

Walkability Near Berkeley Apartments - Gaia

Walker's Paradise
97
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
72
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
95
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Berkeley Apartments - Gaia.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Southside Square
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Acheson Commons
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
College Square
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
Berkeley Apartments - Gaia has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Habitot Children's Museum
 Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
 Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Essig Museum of Entomology
 Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
University and Jepson Herbaria
 Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
 Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Berkeley Apartments - Gaia has 5 parks within 0.5 mile, including Habitot Children's Museum, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, and UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond
Drive: 10 min 3.5 mi
Berkeley Apartments - Gaia has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus which is 1.5 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Reservation
Drive: 12 min 4.0 mi
Oakland Army Base
Drive: 19 min 7.0 mi
Berkeley Apartments - Gaia is 4.0 miles from Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

Berkeley Apartments - Gaia is in Downtown Berkeley in the city of Berkeley. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.2 miles of the property. Five parks are within 0.5 mile, including Habitot Children's Museum, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, and UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.

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