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

2556 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 757-1525
The Laureate in Berkeley, CA - Building Photo
  • 3 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,995Pricing
  • 1,400Square Feet

About The Laureate

PRIVATE ROOM AVAILABLE NEXT SEMESTER 1/1/2026 SCHEDULE: . Tours available by Appointment , Book a tour here: . $1995/month for a PRIVATE ROOM , ALL UTILITIES & WIFI INCLUDED! . Rent for just 6 months Jan-May 2025, reach out for the rate . Option to rent as a shared double room for $1195/month + 2 months free . Lease a bed in a shared double room starting at $1,350.00 per bed from August 4th! 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 a special on-site daily manager, 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. 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. A manager is on-site daily from 9a-5p to help with your needs. 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! . Book Here:

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

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Laureate offers 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,995 and having 1,400 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 3 Bedrooms

      3 Beds, 2.5 Baths

      $1,995

      3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1400 sq ft
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $1,995Available Now4021400

      Unit 402 Amenities and Features

      Unique Amenities

      • Fitness Programs

      Features

      • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

      Kitchen

      • Microwave
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Hardwood Floors

      Services

      • Laundry Facilities

      Unit 402 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,995

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,995
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Schedule a Tour

    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (510) 757-1525 to schedule a tour.

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    Property Information

    • 26 Units
    • 5 Stories
    • Built in 2022
    • Furnished

    Lease Terms

    • 12 mo

    Fees and Policies

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

    Other Fees

    Personal Add-Ons

    Application Fee Per Applicant$40

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • Fitness Programs
    • Student Housing, Off Campus Housing

    On-Site Services

    • Composting
    • Package Service
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Maintenance On Site
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Recycling
    • Maid Service
    • Video Patrol
    • Community Wide Wi Fi
    • Concierge
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Key Fob Entry

    Community Features

    • Lounge
    • Multi Use Room
    • Disposal Chutes
    • Elevator

    Outdoor Features

    • Roof Terrace
    • Sundeck
    • Controlled Access
    • Deck

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Fitness Center

    Interior Features

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

    Kitchen Amenities

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

    Living Area Features

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

    Student Features

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

    Map

    2556 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    SaturdayBy Appointment
    SundayClosed

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    98 / 100

    Walker’s Paradise

    Daily errands do not require a car

    Bike Score®

    95 / 100

    Biker's Paradise

    Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

    Transit Score®

    66 / 100

    Good Transit

    Many nearby public transportation options

    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 $1,995. 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.

    • Pet Friendly 3.4

      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 3.4-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Hardwood Floors
      • Elevator(s)
      • Balconies
      • Tile Floors
      • Heating
      • Air Conditioning
      • Deck(s)
    • Family Friendly 3.8

      Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.8-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Community-Wide WiFi
      • Fitness Center
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Hardwood Floors
      • Video Patrol
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Package Service
      • Maintenance on site
      • Concierge
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Multi-Use Room
      • Elevator(s)
      • Roof Terrace
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
      • Tile Floors
      • Composting
      • Planned Social Activities
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Maid Service
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Lounge
      • Disposal Chutes
      • Sundeck(s)
      • Balconies
      • Security Systems
      • Sprinkler System
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Handrails
      • Washer/Dryer Hookups
      • Air Conditioning
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Disposals
      • Island Kitchens
      • Ice Makers
      • Kitchens
      • Freezers
      • Granite Countertops
      • Office(s)
      • Recreation Room(s)
      • Views
      • Dining Rooms
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Deck(s)
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    • Transit Friendly 3.2

      Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

    • Accessibility 3.8

      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 3.8-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
      See more
      See less
    • Eco-Friendly 3.2

      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 3.2-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
      • Individual Locking Bedrooms
      • Roommate Matching
      • Walk To Campus
      • Community-Wide WiFi
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Private Bathroom
      • Study Lounge
      • Package Service
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Concierge
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Multi-Use Room
      • Elevator(s)
      • Roof Terrace
      • Sundeck(s)
      • Fitness Center
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Recreation Room(s)
      • Views
      • Deck(s)
      • Planned Social Activities
      • Maintenance on site
      • Recycling
      • Maid Service
      • Key Fob Entry
      • Lounge
      • Disposal Chutes
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Balconies
      • Security Systems
      • Tub/Showers
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Washer/Dryer Hookups
      • Air Conditioning
      • Disposals
      • Ovens
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
      • Ice Makers
      • Kitchens
      • Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Granite Countertops
      • High Ceilings
      • Dining Rooms
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Trash Compactor
      See more
      See less
    • Work From Home 3.6

      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 3.6-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)
      See more
      See less
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    5.0
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    Nearby Schools

    Berkeley High

    Berkeley Unified
    1980 Allston Way
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (3204 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
    9/10

    Willard Middle

    Berkeley Unified
    2425 Stuart Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (596 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
    9/10

    Sylvia Mendez Elementary

    Berkeley Unified
    2840 Ellsworth Street
    Public School - Grades K-5 (370 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
    8/10

    Emerson Elementary

    Berkeley Unified
    2800 Forest Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-5 (270 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
    8/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on scale of 1 (below average) and to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider needs as part of the school selection process.

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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

    Colleges and Universities

    Berkeley City College

    2050 Center Sreet
    2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away

    University of California, Berkeley

    University Avenue and Oxford St
    3 minute drive / 1.04 miles away

    Samuel Merritt University

    3100 Telegraph Avenue
    5 minute drive / 2.76 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

    Military Bases

    Oakland Army Base

    9 minute drive / 4.23 miles away

    Military Reservation

    9 minute drive / 4.49 miles away

    Oakland/US Naval Supply Center

    10 minute drive / 4.96 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    San Francisco Maritime National Historic Site

    1000 N. Point St.
    20 minute drive / 9.7 miles away

    Moscone Recreation Center

    1800 Chestnut St.
    22 minute drive / 10.28 miles away

    Glen Canyon

    70 Elk Str
    22 minute drive / 10.53 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

    Shopping Centers

    Prime Elmwood District Retail Corner

    2948-2956 College Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

    Southside Square

    2395-2399 Shattuck Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

    Identity Logan Park

    2352 Shattuck Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

    The Laureate has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Ashby Station-Fremont - Richmond

    3073 Adeline St
    2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

    Ashby Station-Richmond - Millbrae

    3073 Adeline St
    2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

    Downtown Berkeley Station-Richmond - Millbrae

    2096 Center St
    2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Berkeley Studio Apartments $2,210$995$3,305
    Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,569$600$5,268
    Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,099$550$6,260
    Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,552$775$10,000+
    Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,276$1,150$10,000+
    Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments $6,405$1,140$10,000+
    Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments $1,405$1,109$1,617

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