Nakamura Realty, Inc.

Nakamura Realty, Inc. We are a small and self-owned real estate company. We offer rental needs in the East Bay Area of California.

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Rented!!!$3,100/Month 2BR2BA 950ft² Central Berkeley Garden Apartment with In-Unit Laundry & Pet-Friendly LivingProperty...
06/01/2026

Rented!!!

$3,100/Month 2BR2BA 950ft² Central Berkeley Garden Apartment with In-Unit Laundry & Pet-Friendly Living

Property Overview:
This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment is located in a charming 4-unit gated garden-style building in the heart of Central Berkeley. Conveniently situated just half a block from Martin Luther King Jr. Way, the property is approximately a 2-minute walk to the Herrick Campus of Alta Bates Hospital, a 10–15 minute walk to Downtown Berkeley BART, and about a 10-minute walk to Berkeley Bowl Marketplace. With modern upgrades, abundant natural light, and a desirable central location, this apartment offers both comfort and convenience.

Nearest Cross Street: Martin Luther King Jr. Way (MLK)

Unit Features:
* 2 bedroom / 2 bath apartment (approx. 950 sq. ft.)
* Gated garden-style community
* Warm-toned carpeting throughout most living areas
* Newer kitchen featuring:
* Frigidaire stainless steel appliances
* Electric range
* Microwave
* Dishwasher
* Refrigerator
* In-unit washer and dryer
* Newer tiled bathroom in primary bedroom suite
* Dual-pane energy-efficient vinyl windows
* Skylight Solatubes for enhanced natural light
* Water and garbage service included in rent
* Detached garage parking available for $300/month
* Pet-friendly (please inquire about pet policy)
* Available for immediate move-in

Rent & Move-In Costs:
* Monthly Rent: $3,100
* Refundable Security Deposit: $3,100
* Total Move-In Amount: $6,200

Open House Information:
Send us a direct message for open house and appointment details.

Lease Terms & Requirements:
* 12-month lease required
* Smoke-free apartment
* No water-filled furniture allowed
* Renters insurance required
* Good credit history required
* Credit/background check required for each applicant over 18 years old
* Application Fee: $45 per adult (nonrefundable)

Highlights Information:
* Layout: 2 Bed / 2 Bath Apartment
* Size: Approx. 950 sq. ft.
* Laundry: In-unit washer and dryer
* Parking: Detached garage ($300/month)
* Utilities Included: Water and garbage
* Pets: Cats and dogs welcome (subject to pet policy)
* Smoking: Not allowed
* Rent: $3,100/month
* Deposit: $3,100
* Available: Now

Location Highlights:
* Central Berkeley location
* Half block from Martin Luther King Jr. Way
* Approximately 2-minute walk to Alta Bates Herrick Campus
* 10–15 minute walk to Downtown Berkeley BART
* Approximately 10-minute walk to Berkeley Bowl Marketplace
* Convenient access to shops, restaurants, public transit, and major commuter routes
* Ideal for professionals, healthcare workers, graduate students, and families

$1,800/Month Studio / 1BA 450ft² Sunny Berkeley Haste St. Apartment Near UC Berkeley & BARTProperty Overview:This bright...
06/01/2026

$1,800/Month Studio / 1BA 450ft² Sunny Berkeley Haste St. Apartment Near UC Berkeley & BART

Property Overview:
This bright and inviting studio apartment is located in a charming Spanish Mission-style building just a few blocks from UC Berkeley. Ideally situated near Downtown Berkeley BART, Shattuck Avenue, Telegraph Avenue, local shops, restaurants, and schools, this unit offers both convenience and classic Berkeley charm. Large windows throughout the apartment provide abundant natural light, creating a warm and comfortable living space.

Nearest Cross Street: Dana St. & Ellsworth St.

Unit Features:
* Studio / 1 Bath apartment (approx. 430–450 sq. ft.)
* Spacious closet area
* Hardwood flooring throughout
* Full-size kitchen with dining area
* Kitchen includes:
- Gas range
- Over-range microwave
- Refrigerator
* Large windows with excellent natural light
* Coin-operated laundry on-site
* Off-street parking available for $110/month
* Water and garbage service included in rent
* Maximum occupancy: 2 residents
* Available for immediate move-in

Rent & Move-In Costs:
* Monthly Rent: $1,800
* Refundable Security Deposit: $1,800
* Total Move-In Amount: $3,600

Open House Information:
Friday | 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Can't make the open house? No problem! Please send us a direct message to schedule a private showing.

Lease Terms & Requirements:
* 12-month lease required
* Smoke-free apartment
* No water-filled furniture allowed
* Renters insurance required
* Good credit history required
* Credit/background check required for each applicant over 18 years old
* Application Fee: $45 per adult (nonrefundable)

Highlights Information:
* Layout: Studio / 1 Bath Apartment
* Size: Approx. 430–450 sq. ft.
* Laundry: On-site coin laundry
* Parking: Off-street ($110/month)
* Utilities Included: Water and garbage
* Pets: Cats OK
* Smoking: Not allowed
* Rent: $1,800/month
* Deposit: $1,800
* Available: Now

Location Highlights:
* Just a few blocks from UC Berkeley
* Close to Downtown Berkeley BART
* Near Telegraph Avenue and Shattuck Avenue
* Walking distance to restaurants, cafes, shopping, and campus amenities
* Convenient access to public transportation
* Ideal for students, graduate students, and professionals

$1,850/Month Studio / 1BA 460ft² Sunny Berkeley Haste St. Apartment Near UC Berkeley & BARTProperty Overview:This bright...
06/01/2026

$1,850/Month Studio / 1BA 460ft² Sunny Berkeley Haste St. Apartment Near UC Berkeley & BART

Property Overview:
This bright and charming studio apartment is located in a classic Spanish Mission-style building just a few blocks from UC Berkeley. Conveniently situated near Downtown Berkeley, Shattuck Avenue, Telegraph Avenue, local shops, restaurants, schools, and BART, this sunny unit offers an excellent location for students and professionals alike. Large windows throughout provide abundant natural light, creating a comfortable and inviting living space.

Nearest Cross Street: Dana St. & Ellsworth St.

Unit Features:
* Studio / 1 Bath apartment (approx. 430–460 sq. ft.)
* Spacious closet area
* Hardwood flooring throughout
* Full-size kitchen with dining area
* Kitchen includes:
- Gas range
- Over-range microwave
- Refrigerator
* Large windows with excellent natural light
* Coin-operated laundry on-site
* Off-street parking available for $110/month
* Water and garbage service included in rent
* Maximum occupancy: 2 residents
* Available for immediate move-in

Rent & Move-In Costs:
* Monthly Rent: $1,850
* Refundable Security Deposit: $1,850
* Total Move-In Amount: $3,700

Open House Information:
Friday | 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Can't make the open house? No problem! Please send us a direct message to schedule a private showing.

Lease Terms & Requirements:
* 12-month lease required
* Smoke-free apartment
* No water-filled furniture allowed
* Renters insurance required
* Good credit history required
* Credit/background check required for each applicant over 18 years old
* Application Fee: $45 per adult (nonrefundable)

Highlights Information:
* Layout: Studio / 1 Bath Apartment
* Size: Approx. 430–460 sq. ft.
* Laundry: On-site coin laundry
* Parking: Off-street ($110/month)
* Utilities Included: Water and garbage
* Pets: Cats OK
* Smoking: Not allowed
* Rent: $1,850/month
* Deposit: $1,850
* Available: Now

Location Highlights:
* Just a few blocks from UC Berkeley
* Close to Downtown Berkeley BART
* Near Telegraph Avenue and Shattuck Avenue
* Walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and shopping
* Convenient access to public transportation
* Ideal for students, graduate students, and professionals

$3,650/Month 2BR1BA 780ft² Historic UC Berkeley Durant Ave. Apartment One Block from Campus with Garage Parking Availabl...
06/01/2026

$3,650/Month 2BR1BA 780ft² Historic UC Berkeley Durant Ave. Apartment One Block from Campus with Garage Parking Available

Property Overview:
Located in the historic Durant Avenue Apartments, this charming 18-unit building was constructed in the early 1900s and offers classic Berkeley character with beautiful hardwood flooring, vintage architectural details, and a unique old-world lobby. Situated just one block from UC Berkeley, Telegraph Avenue, and the Elmwood/College Avenue shopping district, residents enjoy convenient access to cafes, restaurants, bookstores, and neighborhood shops in one of Berkeley's most desirable locations.

Nearest Cross Street: Telegraph Ave. & Bowditch St.

Unit Features:
* 2 bedroom / 1 bath apartment (approx. 780 sq. ft.)
* One large private bedroom with closet
* One additional bedroom
* Small living room area
* Hardwood flooring throughout
* Kitchen includes:
- Electric range
- Refrigerator
* Large windows with excellent natural light
* Coin-operated laundry on-site
* Water, steam heat, and garbage service included in rent
* Indoor garage parking available for $150/month
* Maximum occupancy: 3 residents
* Available now or June 1, 2026

Rent & Move-In Costs:
* Monthly Rent: $3,650
* Refundable Security Deposit: $3,650
* Total Move-In Amount: $7,300

Open House Information:
Send us a direct message for open house and appointment details.

Lease Terms & Requirements:
* 12-month lease required
* Smoke-free apartment
* No water-filled furniture allowed
* Renters insurance required
* Good credit history required
* Credit/background check required for each applicant over 18 years old
* Application Fee: $45 per adult (nonrefundable)

Highlights Information:
* Layout: 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment
* Size: Approx. 780 sq. ft.
* Laundry: On-site coin laundry
* Parking: Indoor garage available ($150/month)
* Utilities Included: Water, steam heat, and garbage
* Pets: Cats OK
* Smoking: Not allowed
* Rent: $3,650/month
* Deposit: $3,650
* Available: Now or 6/1/2026

Location Highlights:
* One block from UC Berkeley campus
* Steps from Telegraph Avenue shops and dining
* Walking distance to Elmwood and College Avenue districts
* Near cafes, restaurants, bookstores, and local businesses
* Convenient access to public transportation
* Ideal for students, graduate students, and professionals

$3,650/Month 2BR1BA 780ft² Charming Historic Apartment One Block from UC Berkeley CampusProperty Overview:Located in the...
06/01/2026

$3,650/Month 2BR1BA 780ft² Charming Historic Apartment One Block from UC Berkeley Campus

Property Overview:
Located in the historic Durant Avenue Apartments, this charming 18-unit building dates back to the early 1900s and offers classic Berkeley character with unique architectural details, an old-world lobby, vintage fixtures, and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. Situated just one block from UC Berkeley, Telegraph Avenue, and the popular Elmwood shopping district, residents enjoy easy access to local cafes, restaurants, bookstores, and neighborhood shops.

Nearest Cross Streets: Telegraph Ave. & Bowditch St.

Unit Features:
* 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath apartment (approx. 780 sq. ft.)
* One large private bedroom with closet
* One additional bedroom
* Small living room area
* Hardwood finish flooring throughout
* Kitchen includes:
- Electric range
- Refrigerator
* Large windows providing abundant natural light
* Coin-operated laundry on-site
* Water, steam heat, and garbage service included
* Indoor garage parking available for $150/month
* Maximum occupancy: 3 persons
* Available now or June 15, 2026

Rent & Move-In Costs:
* Monthly Rent: $3,650
* Refundable Security Deposit: $3,650
* Total Move-In Amount: $7,300

Open House Information:**
Send us a direct message for open house and appointment details.

Lease Terms & Requirements:
* 12-month lease required
* Smoke-free apartment
* No water-filled furniture permitted
* Renters insurance required
* Good credit history required
* Credit/background check required for each applicant over 18 years old
* Application Fee: $45 per adult (nonrefundable)

Highlights Information:
* Layout: 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment
* Size: Approx. 780 sq. ft.
* Laundry: On-site coin laundry
* Parking: Indoor garage available ($150/month)
* Utilities Included: Water, steam heat, and garbage
* Pets: Cats OK
* Smoking: Not allowed
* Rent: $3,650/month
* Deposit: $3,650
* Available: Now or 6/15/2026

Location Highlights:
* 1 block from UC Berkeley Campus
* Steps from Telegraph Avenue shops and restaurants
* Walking distance to Elmwood District
* Close to College Avenue shopping and dining
* Easy access to public transportation
* Ideal for students, graduate students, and professionals

Rented!!!$1,800/Month 1BR1BA Sunny Kensington Apartment in Quiet Neighborhood Near Berkeley HillsProperty Overview:This ...
06/01/2026

Rented!!!

$1,800/Month 1BR1BA Sunny Kensington Apartment in Quiet Neighborhood Near Berkeley Hills

Property Overview:
This charming apartment is located in a Spanish Mission-style building in the highly desirable Kensington neighborhood, nestled in the East Bay Hills. Just a few blocks from Kensington Village, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, hardware stores, public transportation, and other local conveniences. The property is also conveniently located near North Berkeley, Solano Avenue, El Cerrito Plaza, Gourmet Ghetto, UC Berkeley, and Downtown Berkeley.

Nearest Cross Streets: Amherst Ave. & Coventry Rd.

Unit Features:
* 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartment
* Bright unit with abundant natural light
* Newer carpet flooring throughout
* Cozy kitchen with full amenities
* Newer gas range
* Large windows throughout unit
* Coin-operated laundry on-site
* Street parking available
* Available now (or 6/1/2026)

Utilities:
The following utilities are provided for a flat fee of $120/month:
* PG&E (gas and electricity)
* EBMUD (water and sewer)
* Garbage service

Rent & Move-In Costs:
* Monthly Rent: $1,800
* Refundable Security Deposit: $1,800
* Total Move-In Amount: $3,600

Open House Information:
Send us a direct message for open house and appointment details.

Lease Terms & Requirements:
* 12-month lease required
* Smoke-free apartment
* No water-filled furniture permitted
* Renters insurance required
* Good credit history required
* Credit check required for all residents over 18 years old
* Application Fee: $45 per adult (nonrefundable)

Highlights Information:
* Layout: 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment
* Laundry: On-site coin laundry
* Parking: Street parking
* Pets: Cats OK
* Smoking: Not allowed
* Rent: $1,800/month
* Deposit: $1,800
* Utilities: $120/month flat fee

Rented!!!$2,250/month – 1BR/1BA, 700 sq ft – Central Berkeley Gem! Great Value & Amenities (Berkeley)This is a 4-unit, l...
12/26/2025

Rented!!!

$2,250/month – 1BR/1BA, 700 sq ft – Central Berkeley Gem! Great Value & Amenities (Berkeley)

This is a 4-unit, low-rise, garden-style apartment building. This spacious 1-bedroom unit is approximately 700 sq ft, bright and sunny, with abundant natural light and many windows. The unit features new carpet throughout (except the kitchen and bathroom).

The apartment is located in a well-maintained, gated courtyard garden community. It is:
- 1/2 block from Martin Luther King Jr. Way (MLK)
- About a 2-minute walk to Alta Bates Hospital (Herrick Campus)
- Approximately a 10–15 minute walk to Downtown Berkeley BART
- About a 10-minute walk to Berkeley Bowl Marketplace

Nearest Intersection: Martin Luther King Jr. Way (MLK)

Apartment Features:
- Beautiful courtyard garden with a lemon tree—perfect for studying or picnicking
- Dual-pane, energy-efficient vinyl windows and Solatubes
- Carpeted floors throughout with a warm, light finish
- Walk-in closet in the bedroom
- Two additional closet spaces
- Frigidaire electric stove, kitchen fan, and refrigerator
- In-Unite washer and dryer
- Garbage and water included in monthly rent
- Optional private garage parking: $350/month (EV charging allowed)
- Pets welcome—please inquire about pet policy
- Available now

Move-In Costs (1 Bedroom Unit)
- First month’s rent: $2,250
- Refundable security deposit: $2,250
- Total move-in amount: $4,500

Terms & Conditions:
- One-year lease required
- Smoke-free apartment
- No water-filled furniture
- Good credit required
- Credit check required for each resident over 18 years old
- Renters insurance required

Additional Details:
- 1BR / 1BA, 700 sq ft
- Rent period: Monthly
- Application fee: $45 non-refundable (required with each application)
• Cats OK
• On-site laundry
• Street parking available
• No smoking

Open House / Showings
Interested in scheduling a showing?
Send us a direct message for open house and appointment details.

Rented!!!$2,250/Month 1BR1BA Spacious, Pet-Friendly Apartment in Central Berkeley | Near BART, UC, & Berkeley Bowl.Prope...
07/23/2025

Rented!!!

$2,250/Month 1BR1BA Spacious, Pet-Friendly Apartment in Central Berkeley | Near BART, UC, & Berkeley Bowl.

Property Overview:
Looking for location, comfort, and convenience? This bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment (approx. 650–700 ft²) is located in a quiet, well-maintained 4-unit garden-style building in the heart of Central Berkeley. Ideal for professionals, students, and healthcare workers alike.

Prime Location:
- Just ½ block from MLK Jr. Way
- 2-minute walk to Alta Bates Herrick Campus
- 10–15-minute walk to Downtown Berkeley BART
- 10-minute walk to Berkeley Bowl Marketplace
- 25-minute walk / 9-minute drive to UC Berkeley Campus
- Bus stop at the corner with direct service to UC Berkeley

Apartment Features:
- Approx. 650–700 ft² of living space
- 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom (ensuite, tiled)
- Upstairs unit with no downstairs or adjacent neighbors
- Carpet throughout, except kitchen and bathroom
- Energy-efficient, dual-paned vinyl windows
- Kitchen includes a range hood and microwave
- In unite washer and dryer!
- Enclosed gated courtyard with lawn – great for picnics, pets, and BBQs
- Gardener comes bi-weekly
- Trash collected every Wednesday

Parking & Pet Policy:
- Detached garage parking available for $350/month
- Pet-friendly (cat welcome)
- Pet rent required – please inquire for full pet policy
- No waterbeds permitted
- Smoke-free unit

Lease Terms & Move-In Costs:
- Rent: $2,250/month
- Refundable Security Deposit: $2,250
- Total Move-In: $4,500
- Lease Term: 1 year minimum
- Application Fee: $45 per adult (non-refundable)
- Good credit required – background and credit checks for all applicants 18+
- Renter’s insurance required
- Available Now

Schedule a Showing:
Please DM for contact information to schedule a private tour.

Rented!!!$2,600 / 2BR – 650 ft² – Bright, Sunny Haste St. Apartment Near UC Berkeley & BARTProperty Overview:Live in a c...
07/17/2025

Rented!!!

$2,600 / 2BR – 650 ft² – Bright, Sunny Haste St. Apartment Near UC Berkeley & BART

Property Overview:
Live in a charming Spanish Mission-style 2-bedroom unit located just a few blocks from UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley BART, Telegraph Ave., and Shattuck Ave. This bright and sunny apartment features large windows, a remodeled bathroom, and a full-size kitchen — all in a highly walkable location near shops, schools, and transit.

Nearest Intersection: Dana St. & Ellsworth St.

Apartment Features:
Layout: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom (No living room)
Approx. Size: 630–650 ft²
Ideal for: Up to 3 residents

Interior Highlights:
- Lots of windows providing abundant natural light
- Hardwood floors throughout most of the unit
- Large closet space for added storage
- Full-size remodeled kitchen with Gas range, Refrigerator, and eat-in dining area

Utilities & Parking
- Included in Rent: Water and Garbage
- Optional Off-Street Parking or on-site parking $100/month
- On-site coin laundry

Lease Terms
- Monthly Rent: $2,600
- Security Deposit: $2,600 (Refundable)
- Total Move-in Cost: $5,200
- Lease Duration: 1-year lease required
- Rental Term: Monthly
- Application Fee: $45 (nonrefundable, required per applicant 18+)
- Pets: Cats OK
- Smoking: Not permitted
- Waterbeds/Filled Furniture: Not allowed
- Renter Requirements:
- Good credit rating required
- Credit check required for each resident 18+
- Renter’s Insurance is required

Open House Schedule
- Friday, July 11: 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
- Friday, July 18: 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Can’t make the open house?
No problem — please DM for contact information to schedule a private showing.

Rented!!!$2,150 / 1BR1BA – 700 ft² – Sunny & Charming Berkeley Way Apartment Near N. Berkeley BARTProperty Overview:This...
07/17/2025

Rented!!!

$2,150 / 1BR1BA – 700 ft² – Sunny & Charming Berkeley Way Apartment Near N. Berkeley BART

Property Overview:
This bright and charming 8-unit apartment building is ideally located near North Berkeley BART, University Avenue, and just minutes from Andronico’s Market, shops, restaurants, and multiple transportation options. With a walk score that fits a car-free lifestyle, everything you need is only 5–15 minutes away on foot.

Nearest Intersections: University Ave. & Sacramento St.

Unit Features
Layout: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom
Approx. Size: 700 ft²
Unit Location: Upper-floor unit
Ideal for: Individuals or couples

Interior Highlights:
- Hardwood floors throughout most of the unit
- Spacious living room with charming fireplace
- Large windows providing ample natural sunlight
- Kitchen includes: Gas range, Refrigerator

Utilities & Parking
- Included in Rent: Water and Garbage
- Optional Off-Street Parking or on-site parking $30/month

Lease Terms
- Application Fee: $45 (nonrefundable, required for each applicant 18+)
- Monthly Rent: $2,150
- Security Deposit: $2,150 (Refundable)
- Total Move-in Cost: $4,300
- Lease Duration: 1-year lease required
- Rental Term: Monthly
- Pets: Cats OK
- Smoking: Not permitted
- Waterbeds/Filled Furniture: Not allowed
- Renter Requirements:
- Good credit rating required
- Credit check required for all residents 18+

Additional Note
- Laundry: No on-site laundry (local laundromats nearby)

Schedule a Viewing
Please DM for contact information to schedule a viewing or request a virtual tour.

Address

2554 MLK Jr. Way
Berkeley, CA
94704

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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