Freshman Housing

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The Perfect Location

Our UC Berkeley apartments are only a short commute from retail outlets, culinary experiences, and popular hangout spots!

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Roommate Matching Services

Meet fellow Golden Bears with our roommate matching services! The RoomSync app gives students greater control over who they are matched with. Fill out the survey with your study habits, class schedule, and preferences in order to be paired with a like-minded resident!

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Student-Driven Amenities

At The Standard at Berkeley, we are committed to setting up our residents for academic success. Here, students can hit the books in one of the private study rooms, work on group projects in our cozy academic lounge, or conduct research in our advanced computer lab with complimentary printing services.

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Designer Touches

Feel at home in an expansive interior space featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, elegant granite countertops, plentiful storage space, and high-speed Internet access and Wi-Fi included.

An All-Inclusive UC Berkeley Off-Campus Housing Community

Redefine the standard for freshmen student housing with our UC Berkeley apartment community! Our trendsetting living spaces are brand-new and feature top-of-the-line appliances, open-concept layouts, and modern finishes that truly make them feel like home.

Golden Bears can live the way they want to at The Standard at Berkeley! Contact us today to learn more or to schedule a tour.

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Open-Concept Floor Plans

Whether you are an independent or a social butterfly, we have the perfect floor plan layout for you! The Standard at Berkeley offers contemporary studio apartments, one-bedroom apartments, two-bedroom apartments, three-bedroom apartments, four-bedroom apartments, and five-bedroom apartments, so students can choose a layout that feels right for their lifestyle.

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Steps From UC Berkeley

Conveniently situated in the heart of the city, The Standard at Berkeley places students mere minutes from the University of California, Berkeley campus. Walk, bike, or drive from our community to classes and the area’s finest eateries, boutiques, and entertainment venues. When you live in our off-campus housing community, Berkeley is yours for the taking!

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First-Floor Restaurants

When you live at The Standard at Berkeley, you can enjoy retail outlets and restaurants right outside your doorstep! Celebrate your latest accomplishments with a sweet treat from Insomnia Cookies or grab a quick meal-to-go from our on-site Panda Express.

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Shopping Made Simple

Cleaning supplies, home decor essentials, and brand-name groceries—our community is near it all! The Standard at Berkeley places students within walking distance of CVS, Walgreens, Safeway, and Target.

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Support The Arts

We believe that the fun shouldn’t end outside of class. After school, check out the Aurora Theatre Company—a lively entertainment venue featuring independent performances—or witness the magic of a live music performance at The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall.

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