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Monthly Rent
$1,100 - $6,000
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
435 - 853 sq ft
Pricing & Floor Plans
About Helios
Welcome to Helios, a modern apartment complex located at 1698 University Ave, Berkeley, CA. Offering studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units, Helios is designed for comfort and convenience. Each unit features private balconies, in-unit laundry, and modern kitchen appliances. Residents can enjoy a community roof garden and terrace with stunning 360-degree views of the Golden Gate Bridge, hills, and bay. With close proximity to UC Berkeley and major transportation routes, Helios is the perfect place to call home. 1 and 2 bedroom apartments can be leased by the bed and we offer roommate matching service. This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.
Helios is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94703 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Berkeley Unified attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Furnished Units Available
Elevator
Roof Terrace
Key Fob Entry
- Property Manager on Site
- Video Patrol
- Furnished Units Available
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Composting
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Roof Terrace
- Courtyard
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
- Roommate Matching
- Walk To Campus
- Individual Leases Available
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Tub/Shower
Highlights
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Handrails
- Sprinkler System
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Furnished
- Double Pane Windows
- Balcony
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Monthly Utilities & Services
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Utilities$99
- One-Time Move-In Fees
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Application Fee$40
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Security Deposit Refundable$500
- Parking
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Details
Lease Options
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Minimum 6 Months
Property Information
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Built in 2024
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37 units/4 stories
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Furnished Units Available
- Property Manager on Site
- Video Patrol
- Furnished Units Available
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Composting
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Roof Terrace
- Courtyard
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
- Roommate Matching
- Walk To Campus
- Individual Leases Available
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Handrails
- Sprinkler System
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Furnished
- Double Pane Windows
- Balcony
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | By Appointment |
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.
Learn more about living in Downtown Berkeley| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.2 mi |
Transportation options available in Berkeley include North Berkeley Station, located 0.5 miles from Helios. Helios is near Metro Oakland International, located 14.6 miles or 26 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.6 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.0 mi |
| Drive: | 21 min | 12.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 13.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 26 min | 14.6 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 39 min | 24.6 mi |
Time and distance from Helios.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Habitot Children's Museum
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Strawberry Creek Park
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Cedar-Rose Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.2 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 7.6 mi |
Helios Photos
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Helios
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Map Image of the Property
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1BR, 1BA - 648SF
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Entrance
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Gated Garage
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Nearby Apartments
Within 50 Miles of Helios
Helios has one to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,100/mo. to $6,000/mo.
You can take a virtual tour of Helios on Apartments.com.
Helios is in Downtown Berkeley in the city of Berkeley. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.8 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.2 miles, including Habitot Children's Museum, Strawberry Creek Park, and Cedar-Rose Park.
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1698 University Ave
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