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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Telegraph Avenue Area

This well-connected neighborhood offers excellent walkability to work, school, your favrite restaurants, and grocery shopping options such as Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl Marketplace, and Trader Joe’s.
  • Downtown Berkeley

Close to UC Berkeley, this neighborhood features shopping along Bancroft Way, Shattuck Avenue, and University Avenue. Explore Target, Crossroads, one-of-a-kind vintage finds at nearby boutiques, and endless coffee shops to keep you caffeinated!
  • Berkeley Hills

Enjoy endless outdoor adventures at Tilden Regional Park, the Berkeley Rose Garden, Regional Parks Botanic Garden, and the UC Botanical Garden—just moments from Berkeley Hills.
  • West Berkeley & Ocean View

This neighborhood places you close to the San Francisco Bay and attractions such as Adventure Playground, César Chávez Park, and Bay Street Emeryville.

  • Ideal Location

Located on Telegraph Avenue, 26FIFTY offers smooth commutes to Ocean View, West Berkeley, and Downtown. You’re close to excellent coffee shops, dining, and boutique shopping.

  • Outdoor Adventures

From César Chávez Park by the Bay to Tilden Regional Park in Berkeley Hills, there are countless outdoor excursions to explore—including the UC Botanical Garden, Berkeley Rose Garden, and McLaughlin Eastshore State Park.
  • Premium Living 

Apartments like 26FIFTY place you near exciting downtown attractions while maintaining a peaceful community to come home to. Enjoy the best of both worlds with amenities like a Zoom room, study lounge, and coffee bar.
  • Local Shops

For grocery needs, Whole Foods, Safeway, and Trader Joe’s are all nearby. Need to build out your wardrobe? Check out Target, Bay Street Emeryville, and local boutiques.

There are plenty of fun activities to enjoy in Berkeley! 26FIFTY’s central location puts residents close to many top attractions, including:

• Bay Street Emeryville
• Tilden Regional Park
• Adventure Playground
• UC Berkeley
• The Greek Theatre
• Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
• Berkeley Rose Garden
• Berkeley Marina

26FIFTY offers convenient access to some of Berkeley’s top employers. Proximity to Telegraph and Ashby Avenue provides easy access to education, healthcare, and tech employers such as:

• Berkeley Unified School District
• UC Berkeley
• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
• Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
• Righetti Computing
• Databricks (approximately 20 minutes away)

At 26FIFTY, you’ll find a variety of amenities that make living in sunny Berkeley even better, such as:

  • Rooftop Deck with Grill Stations

Unwind and breathe in the fresh air on our rooftop deck while cooking your favorite meals.
  • Study Lounge

Whether for work, school, or personal projects, use our study lounge to meet your deadlines and goals in a peaceful environment.
  • Zoom Room

Online meetings are easier with our on-site Zoom room and free high-speed internet to support your remote work.
  • Coffee Bar

Jump-start your morning—or recharge your afternoon—with a delicious cup from our in-house coffee bar.
  • In-Unit Washer and Dryer

Save time and money with a convenient in-unit washer and dryer set.
  • HVAC/Heating

Easily adjust your apartment’s temperature with in-unit air conditioning and heating systems.

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