Photos
















- 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
- $950–$1,600Rent Pricing
- 90–111Square Feet
About Helios
Located at the corner of University Avenue and McGee Avenue, Helios is a five story building comprised of an eclectic mix of studio, one and two bedroom units with private and semi-private rooms. Most suite are fully furnished and include bathroom, living area and kitchenette. Rent by bed and affordable housing available.
Helios is located in the Downtown Berkeley Neighborhood and 94703 Zip code of Berkeley, CA.
Unique Features and Amenities
- Functional Kitchen
- Internet
- PG&E
- Range / Oven
- Secured Front Entrance
- trash
- Utilities
- water
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Helios offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $950 and having 90–111 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
New! Interactive Property Map
1 Bedroom
Model Gallery
Floorplans
Photos
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $950 Available Now Shared Double - Shared Double 100 $500 Unit Shared Double - Shared Double Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- Functional Kitchen
- Internet
- PG&E
- Range / Oven
- Secured front entrance
- Trash
- Water
Unit Shared Double - Shared Double Rent and Fees
Price
- $950
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit Description
Situated in close proximity to UC Berkeley and downtown, the building's central location is a major draw for students and young professionals alike. Located in the heart of Berkeley, surrounded by vibrant shops, eateries, and entertainment spots. Features included: Full Kitchen with refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher Spacious bathroom In unit washer and dryer Partitioned private area with bed, dresser or closet, desk and chair Rooftop garden Utilities fees - One flat fee $99/month/person covers water, sewer, trash, gas and electric, and high speed internet! Flexible term - 10 / 12 month lease, short term ok
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $950
Apartment Model: Shared Double$9501 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 100 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplansPhotosShared Double - Image 1 Shared Double - Image 2 Shared Double - Image 3 Shared Double - Image 4 Shared Double - Image 5 Shared Double - Image 6 Shared Double - Image 7 Shared Double - Image 8 Shared Double - Image 9 Shared Double - Image 10 Shared Double - Floorplan 11 Apartment Unit: Shared Double - Shared DoubleApartment Model: Shared Double$9501 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 100 sq ftAvailable Now$1,400
1BR/1.0BA
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 90 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos $1,400/person Available Now Shared Unit - JrSingleRoom 90 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Handrails
- High Speed Internet Access
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Windows
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Unit Shared Unit - JrSingleRoom Gallery
Photos
Unit Shared Unit - JrSingleRoom Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,400
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit Description
Situated in close proximity to UC Berkeley and downtown, this building's location is a major draw for students and young professionals alike. Located in the heart of Berkeley, surrounded by vibrant shops, eateries, and entertainment spots. Each unit comes fully furnished for 3 to 4 occupants, with either shared double occupancy or private single bedroom, offering a turnkey solution that simplifies the moving process for tenants Features included: Kitchen Appliances Living Room Furniture Washer and Dryer Dishwasher Bed Desk Utilities fees - One flat fee $99/month/person covers water, sewer, trash, gas and electric, and high speed internet!
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,400
Apartment Unit: Shared Unit - JrSingleRoomApartment Model: 1BR/1.0BA$1,4001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 90 sq ftAvailable NowUnit: Shared Unit - JrSingleRoom - Image 1 Unit: Shared Unit - JrSingleRoom - Image 2 Unit: Shared Unit - JrSingleRoom - Image 3 Unit: Shared Unit - JrSingleRoom - Image 4 Unit: Shared Unit - JrSingleRoom - Image 5 $1,600
Private Room (Single)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 111 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Photos
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,600/person Available Now Shared Unit - SinglePrivateRoom 111 $500 Unit Shared Unit - SinglePrivateRoom Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Unique Features
- Range / Oven
Unit Shared Unit - SinglePrivateRoom Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,600
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Unit Description
Situated in close proximity to UC Berkeley and downtown, the building's location is a major draw for students and young professionals alike. Located in the heart of Berkeley, surrounded by vibrant shops, eateries, and entertainment spots. Each unit comes fully furnished, offering a move in ready solution that simplifies the moving process for tenants Features included: Kitchen Appliances Living Room Furniture Washer and Dryer Dishwasher Bed Desk Utilities fees - One flat fee of $99/pp/month covers water, sewer, trash, gas and electric, and high speed internet!
Model Rent and Fees
Price
- $1,600
Apartment Model: Private Room (Single)$1,6001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 111 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplansPhotosPrivate Room (Single) - Image 1 Private Room (Single) - Image 2 Private Room (Single) - Image 3 Private Room (Single) - Image 4 Private Room (Single) - Image 5 Private Room (Single) - Image 6 Private Room (Single) - Image 7 Private Room (Single) - Image 8 Private Room (Single) - Image 9 Private Room (Single) - Image 10 Private Room (Single) - Floorplan 11 Private Room (Single) - Floorplan 12 Private Room (Single) - Floorplan 13 Apartment Unit: Shared Unit - SinglePrivateRoomApartment Model: Private Room (Single)$1,6001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 111 sq ftAvailable Now
Schedule a Tour
Property Information
- 37 Units
- 4 Stories
- Built in 2025
- Furnished
You are leaving ApartmentHomeLiving.com…
Lease Terms
- Minimum 6 Months
Fee & Deposit Info
One-Time Fees
- $40 Application Fee
Matterport 3D Tours
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- Functional Kitchen
- Internet
- PG&E
- Range / Oven
- Secured Front Entrance
- trash
- Utilities
- water
On-Site Services
- Composting
- Property Manager On Site
- Online Services
- Renters Insurance Program
- Video Patrol
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
Community Features
- Lounge
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Roof Terrace
Interior Features
- Windows
- Balcony
- Security System
- Sprinkler System
- Tub/Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Handrails
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi Fi
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
Living Area Features
- Double Pane Windows
- Hardwood Floors
Student Features
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
- Roommate Matching
- Walk To Campus
- Individual Leases Available

Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation

Map
Getting Around
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
100 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
70 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Helios
Where is Helios located?
Helios is located at 1698 University Ave near the Downtown Berkeley area of Berkeley, CA
What is the current rent range at Helios?
1 Bedrooms at Helios currently start from $950. Call today for more info!
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Lifestyle Ratings
Learn more about Lifestyle SearchRenters Reviews and Ratings
Nearby Schools
Willard Middle
Washington Elementary
Berkeley High
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from Helios.
Big Box and Retail
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Hospitals
Military Bases
Parks and Recreation
Helios has 5 parks within 10.9 miles, including San Francisco Maritime National Historic Site, Moscone Recreation Center, Glen Canyon, Alta Plaza Park, and duboce park.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
Helios has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Berkeley Studio Apartments | $2,412 | $1,070 | $5,666 |
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,708 | $795 | $6,614 |
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,958 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,381 | $775 | $9,300 |
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,202 | $1,079 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,284 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,785 | $1,533 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Apartments in Berkeley
- See Berkeley Apartments for Rent
- See Berkeley Homes for Rent
- See Berkeley Condos for Rent
- See Berkeley Townhomes for Rent
- Cheap Berkeley Apartments
By Price
- Cheap Berkeley Apartments
- Berkeley Apartments Under $800
- Berkeley Apartments Under $900
- Berkeley Apartments Under $1000
- Berkeley Apartments Under $1200
- Berkeley Apartments Under $1500
- Berkeley Apartments Under $2000
- Berkeley Luxury Apartments
By Community Type
- Berkeley Apartments for Rent by Owner
- Berkeley Apartments with Rent Specials
- Berkeley Top Rated Apartments
- Berkeley Corporate Apartments
- Berkeley Furnished Apartments
- Berkeley Gated Apartments
- Berkeley Loft Apartments
- Berkeley Low Income Apartments
- Berkeley Military Apartments
- New Berkeley Apartments
- Berkeley Senior Apartments
- Berkeley Short-term Apartments
- Berkeley Student Apartments
- Berkeley Apartments with Utilities Included