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Sun-Drenched 2BR/2BA Rockridge Bungalow—Walk to BART, Bike to UC Berkeley

Oakland, California, United States
Rates from USD $4500 | Monthly

House | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From July 1, 2026 until June 30, 2028

Description

Welcome to your bright, charming Oakland bungalow! This nearly 1,200 sq ft two-bedroom, two-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, outdoor space, and unbeatable location. Step into a spacious, light-filled kitchen that flows into a warm family room opening onto a private deck—ideal for morning coffee, evening dinners, and weekend relaxation. The deck overlooks a lush backyard featuring apricot, fig, and avocado trees, creating a rare urban oasis. Bliss for green thumbs. Perfectly suited for a couple or family with 1–2 small children. Location highlights Our home is nestled between the cafés, restaurants, and shops of Rockridge and Temescal, putting some of Oakland’s best food and drink just minutes away. • Steps away from a Farmer’s Market every Sunday • 11-minute walk to Rockridge BART • Only 2.5 miles to UC Berkeley The location is also perfect for avid cyclists and hikers—15 minutes away from the premier roads and trails of the Berkeley/Oakland Hills. For warmer months, the Temescal Pool is 12 minutes away on foot, and Roberts Pool is 15 minutes away by car. Details • 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms plus a bonus room (for office or family use) • Nearly 1,200 sq ft • Washer & dryer included • No pets. No smoking. The fine print We’re looking to rent our home furnished, and store our personal belongings in the ample garage. The more furniture is left in the home, the more storage space at your disposal in the garage. Beneath you is a basement apartment currently rented to just one person who’s considerate, friendly, and quiet as a mouse. Monthly expenses are $4,000 for rent and $500 for utilities (including PG&E, water, waste, and internet). That’s $4,500 monthly for a turnkey move-in. If you’re looking for a bright, welcoming home in one of Oakland’s most desirable neighborhoods, this is it!

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
2

Offices
1

Size
1,175 ft2

Suited For
2

Property Type
House

Availability

From July 1, 2026 until June 30, 2028

Minimum Stay

24 Months

Comments: Our spacious, light-filled kitchen flows onto a cozy deck overlooking a lush backyard—complete with apricot, fig, and avocado trees. Bliss for green thumbs. No pets & no smoking. Washer & dryer included.

Location

House in Oakland, California, United States

Closest University

University of California, Berkeley

Nearby Universities
Mills College at Northeastern University | Laney College | University of San Francisco
Neighborhood

Rockridge / Temescal

Nearby Cities

Berkeley | Oakland | San Francisco

Comments: Our home is nestled between the cafés, restaurants, and shops of Rockridge and Temescal, putting some of Oakland’s best food and drink just minutes away. Plus BART, Trader Joe's, and Whole Foods. Sunday Farmer's Market across the street.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $4500 Monthly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service can be discussed

Comments: We’re looking to rent our home furnished and store our personals in the ample garage. Monthly expenses are $4,000 for rent and $500 for utilities (PG&E, water, waste, and internet). That’s $4,500 monthly for a turnkey move-in.

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Our location is perfect for avid cyclists and hikers—15 minutes away from the premier roads and trails of the Berkeley/Oakland Hills. For warmer months, the Temescal Pool is 12 minutes away on foot, and Roberts Pool is 15 minutes away by car.

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