The Laureate Apartments in Berkeley, CA

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The office Hours for The Laureate are: Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ,Saturday By Appointment,Sunday Closed,

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The Laureate

2556 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 757-1525

Student Housing

3 Bedroom Bedrooms
$1,250-$3,750 Pricing
918–1,250 Square Feet

About The Laureate

. Lease a bed in a double for $1250/month, in an all 3bed/2.5bath male unit . Book a tour here: . Internet included! . Learn more about The Laureate at . Watch virtual tour: . Schedule a tour to view our assortment of floor plans, ensuring a unit that can meet your needs. Each apartment thoughtfully features: brand new, custom designer furniture, biweekly kitchen-living-bathroom cleaning, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, smart tv, high ceilings, large windows, contemporary high end gold finishes, wood floors, detached ensuite bathroom, marble countertops, stainless steel energy star appliances, operable windows, wood window treatments, keyless entry Ask us about our group pricing and move in specials! . A new, affordable luxury development located at 2556 Telegraph, lavishly featuring custom designer furnishings, café style lobby, fitness center, study and zoom rooms, 84 bike spaces, and bike repair room. Our Sky Lounge encourages community vibes, while offering spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay area. . We know location is everything!! We are walking distance to the UC Berkeley campus, AC Transit stops, Berkeley Law, College of Letters & Science, the RSF, Cal dining halls, and a variety of boutique shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars along Telegraph Avenue. . Square One Management provides all our residents with convenient online portals through which they can connect with us, make payments, or submit maintenance requests. We pride ourselves on taking all our residents' requests seriously and creating a positive living environment and relationship with our community. We are a local team with an office in downtown Berkeley offering a boutique service. . Unit amenities Ceiling fan, Controlled access, Courtyard, Disposal, Dryer, Furnished, Hardwood floors, Heat, Kitchen island, Microwave, Mirrors, Pet friendly, Refrigerator, Stove and oven, Tile floors, View, Washer, Window coverings Unit amenities Ceiling fan, Controlled access, Disposal, Dryer, Furnished, Hardwood floors, Heat, Kitchen island, Microwave, Pet friendly, Refrigerator, Shared balcony, Stove and oven, Tile floors, View, Washer, Window coverings . This new building is an affordable luxury development featuring 24 3 and 4-bedroom units, including two penthouses. . The Laureate's lavish amenities include Sky Lounge with amazing views, rooftop, gym, in-unit laundry, Smart TV, custom-designed furniture, keyless entry, security cameras throughout, stocked snack bar, study rooms, Zoom pods, high-speed Internet, property-wide Wi-Fi, 84 bike racks, bike repair room, and trash chutes conveniently located on every floor. You can reach the property manager between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday-Friday for any assistance you may need. . Our outdoor and indoor spaces encourage community vibes! There is a hair salon on the first floor. These affordable and luxurious furnished apartments are available in 8 different floor plans, ensuring everyone will find a unit that meets their needs. . We know location is everything! The Laureate is only a short 6 minute walk to UC Berkeley and down the street from over a dozen restaurants, cafes and boutiques on Telegraph Avenue! . What else is nearby? AC Transit stops (Bus 6), Sproul, Crossroad Dining Hall, Berkeley Law, and Haas School of Business. . Square One Management provides all its residents with an online portal to connect with staff members, make payments, or submit maintenance requests. . We pride ourselves on taking all our residents' requests seriously and creating a positive living environment and relationship with our community! We are a local team with an office in downtown Berkeley offering a boutique service. . Join us for an in person tour!

The Laureate is located in the South Berkeley Neighborhood and 94704 Zip code of Berkeley, CA.

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Office Hours

Monday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday	9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday	By Appointment
Sunday	Closed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Laureate offers 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,250 and having 918–1,250 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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Apartment Model: 3 Beds, 1 Baths$3,7503 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 918 sq ftAvailable Now
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3 Beds, 2.5 Baths
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Apartment Model: 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths$1,2503 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 1250 sq ftAvailable August 1, 2026
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3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1249 sq ft
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Apartment Model: 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths$1,2503 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 1249 sq ftAvailable August 3, 2026
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Apartment Unit: 503Apartment Model: 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths$1,2503 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 1249 sq ftAvailable August 3, 2026

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$3,750	Available Now	Loft B	918

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$1,250	August 1, 2026	502	1250

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$1,250	August 3, 2026	503	1249

Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Lobby With Conference Room

Unit #202

Property Information

26 Units
5 Stories
Built in 2022
Furnished

Lease Terms

12 mo

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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application: Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$40.00

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.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

Fitness Programs
Student Housing, Off Campus Housing

Community Features

Disposal Chutes
Multi Use Room
Lounge
Elevator

Outdoor Features

Roof Terrace
Sundeck
Controlled Access
Deck

Recreation and Fitness

Fitness Center

Interior Features

Balcony
Windows
Security System
Handrails
Trash Compactor
Sprinkler System
Tub/Shower
Ceiling Fans
High Speed Internet Access
Heating
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Wi Fi
Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

Oven
Disposal
Stainless Steel Appliances
Freezer
Eat In Kitchen
Island Kitchen
Range
Refrigerator
Microwave
Ice Maker
Kitchen
Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

High Ceilings
Tile Floors
Views
Office
Recreation Room
Double Pane Windows
Dining Room
Hardwood Floors

Student Features

Individual Locking Bedrooms
Private Bathroom
Study Lounge
Walk To Campus
Individual Leases Available
Roommate Matching

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Getting Around

80 / 100 Very Walkable
Most day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk
70 / 100 Good public transit
Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines
80 / 100 Very Bikeable
Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation
70 / 100 Moderately car friendly
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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90 / 100 Restaurants
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes
100 / 100 Cafes
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes
70 / 100 Nightlife
Several bars within a few minutes
90 / 100 Shopping
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes
80 / 100 Parks
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes
30 / 100 Noise Level
Multiple sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Laureate

Where is The Laureate located?

The Laureate is located at 2556 Telegraph Ave near the South Berkeley area of Berkeley, CA

What is the current rent range at The Laureate?

3 Bedrooms at The Laureate currently start from $1,250. Call today for more info!

When is the leasing office open?

The office Hours for The Laureate are
Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

Cost Per Sq.Ft. 4.0
The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.
Affordability Good Value3.6
The The Laureate Apartments are 59.9% cheaper than the average apartment in the South Berkeley area, and 62.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.
Rent Comparison to the South Berkeley Neighborhood
Floorplan Lowest Price Here Neighborhood Avg Rent Nbhd Avg Rent Cost Difference %
3 Bedroom $1,250 $3,114 -$1,864 -59.9%
Rent Comparison to the city of Berkeley
Floorplan Lowest Price Here City Average Rent Cost Difference %
3 Bedroom $1,250 $3,330 -$2,080 -62.5%
Methodology: On 07/31/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 229 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Laureate (South Berkeley), and 578 other apartment communities in Berkeley using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.
Rent Pricing Data as of 07/31/2026
Pet Friendly 3.6
Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.
Rating Factors
This 3.6-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator(s)
- Balconies
- Tile Floors
- Heating
- Air Conditioning
- Deck(s)
Family Friendly 4.0
Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.
Rating Factors
This 4.0-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:
- Fitness Center
- Hardwood Floors
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Smoke Free Options
- Controlled Gate Access
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Video Patrol
- Tile Floors
- Roof Terrace
- Elevator(s)
- Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
- Multi-Use Room
- High Speed Internet Access
- Key Fob Entry
- Concierge
- Maintenance on site
- Package Service
- Island Kitchens
- Ice Makers
- Freezers
- Disposals
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Kitchens
- Granite Countertops
- Views
- Office(s)
- Recreation Room(s)
- Double Pane Windows
- Dining Rooms
- Deck(s)
- Composting
- Planned Social Activities
- Maid Service
- 24 Hour Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Disposal Chutes
- Lounge
- Sundeck(s)
- Balconies
- Security Systems
- Handrails
- Sprinkler System
- Tub/Showers
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Air Conditioning
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Transit Friendly 3.2
Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.
Accessibility 3.4
Rentals with high ratings in the Accessibility category have featured top amenities and community services that can help provide for a more accessible living experience for residents.
Rating Factors
This 3.4-star Accessibility rating is based on the following features:
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Smoke Free Options
- Handrails
- Package Service
- Maid Service
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator(s)
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Disposal Chutes
- Controlled Gate Access
- Security Systems
- Sprinkler System
- Tub/Showers
- Air Conditioning
- Disposals
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Eco-Friendly 3.4
The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.
Rating Factors
This 3.4-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:
- Composting
- Smoke Free Options
- Recycling
- Double Pane Windows
Student Living 4.0
Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.
Rating Factors
This 4.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:
- Individual Leases Available
- Roommate Matching
- Walk To Campus
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Study Lounge
- Private Bathroom
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Package Service
- Concierge
- Deck(s)
- Recreation Room(s)
- Views
- Smoke Free Options
- 24 Hour Access
- Fitness Center
- Roof Terrace
- Sundeck(s)
- Elevator(s)
- Multi-Use Room
- Property Manager on Site
- Maid Service
- Disposal Chutes
- Recycling
- Dining Rooms
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- High Ceilings
- Planned Social Activities
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchens
- Ice Makers
- Refrigerators
- Ranges
- Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposals
- Ovens
- Air Conditioning
- Key Fob Entry
- Washer/Dryer Hookups
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Showers
- Security Systems
- Balconies
- Controlled Gate Access
- Ceiling Fans
- Trash Compactor
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Work From Home 4.0
Apartments and Homes with top Work From Home Lifestyle ratings have displayed the best amenities and community features that support the remote working from home lifestyle.
Rating Factors
This 4.0-star Work From Home rating is based on the following features:
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Multi-Use Room
- High Speed Internet Access
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Office(s)
- Package Service
- 24 Hour Access
- Fitness Center
- Balconies
- Ceiling Fans
- Air Conditioning
- Disposals
- Dining Rooms
- Deck(s)
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Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	Neighborhood Avg Rent	Nbhd Avg Rent	Cost Difference	%
3 Bedroom	$1,250	$3,114	-$1,864	-59.9%

Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	City Average Rent	Cost Difference	%
3 Bedroom	$1,250	$3,330	-$2,080	-62.5%

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Nearby Schools

Sylvia Mendez Elementary

Berkeley Unified School District

2840 Ellsworth Street

Public School - Grades K-5 (379 Students)

In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Laureate.

Big Box and Retail

Staples

2352 Shattuck Ave

1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away

Walgreens

5055 Telegraph Ave

4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away

Safeway

5100 Broadway

5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Groceries

Safeway

5100 Broadway

5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Trader Joe's

5733 Christie Ave

5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Whole Foods

1025 Gilman St

5 minute drive / 2.49 miles away

Hospitals

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus

2450 Ashby Avenue

1 minute drive / 0.28 miles away

Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland

747 52nd Street

4 minute drive / 1.62 miles away

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond

275 West Macarthur Boulevard

5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away

The Laureate has 5 parks within 11.4 miles, including San Francisco Maritime National Historic Site, Moscone Recreation Center, Glen Canyon, Alta Plaza Park, and duboce park.

Restaurants and Dining

P.F. Chang's

5633 Bay Street

5 minute drive / 2.49 miles away

Buca Di Beppo - San Francisco

855 Howard Street

20 minute drive / 9.51 miles away

The Laureate has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Berkeley Studio Apartments	$2,179	$850	$3,815
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments	$2,733	$765	$10,000+
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments	$3,265	$963	$10,000+
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments	$3,330	$895	$10,000+
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments	$3,082	$845	$10,000+
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments	$3,495	$1,135	$10,000+
Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments	$1,838	$1,030	$10,000+

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