Last Updated: 4 Hrs. Ago

1st Month's Rent FREE!

1st Month's Rent FREE to all qualifying households.

Monthly Rent

$1,798 - $3,238

Beds

1 - 3

Baths

1 - 2

* 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.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.

# Persons
120 % Income Limit
80 % Income Limit
60 % Income Limit
1
$134,280
$89,520
$67,140
2
$153,480
$102,320
$76,740
3
$172,680
$115,120
$86,340
4
$191,760
$127,840
$95,880
5
$207,120
$138,080
$103,560
6
$222,480
$148,320
$111,240

Lease Terms

12 mo

Fees and Policies

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

Pet policies are negotiable.

  • Dogs
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
      $0
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
      $200
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
    50 lbs. Weight Limit
  • Cats
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
      $0
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
      $200
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
      Max of 1. Charged per pet.
    50 lbs. Weight Limit
  • Fish
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $0
      Charged per pet.
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $200
      Charged per pet.
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
      Charged per pet.
    Restrictions:
    Max 10 Gallon Tank
  • Reptiles
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
    • Pet Deposit
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $200
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
    0 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    One terrarium per household, which can house up to two small... Read More mammals (gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, mice, rabbits) or one turtle Read Less

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.

About Catalyst

Be Among the First to Live in Berkeley’s Newest Residential Community A rare opportunity awaits qualifying households seeking a brand-new apartment in one of Berkeley's most connected neighborhoods. Located at 1717 San Pablo Avenue, the six-story residential building will feature 109 thoughtfully designed one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes with convenient access to public transit, schools, employment centers, shopping, dining, and recreation. With occupancy anticipated in January of 2027, as one of the first residents, you'll enjoy the benefits of modern construction, contemporary finishes, and the unique experience of helping shape a new community from the very beginning. Residents will enjoy a variety of amenities designed to support an active, connected, and convenient lifestyle, including: • Spacious landscaped courtyard with BBQ areas • Children's playground and dedicated play spaces • Community garden with gardening beds • Community room for gatherings and events • Fitness center • Secure bicycle storage • Computer access and resident services • On-site management • Elevator and FOB access • Pet-friendly community welcoming cats and dogs, with a maximum weight limit of 55 pounds. - Pet Washing Station! On-site parking will be limited and assigned through a lottery process. In addition to available parking opportunities, residents will benefit from ample street parking in the surrounding neighborhood and convenient access to public transportation, bicycle routes, shopping, dining, schools, and other everyday essentials. Whether spending time with neighbors in the community garden, enjoying family gatherings in the courtyard, or taking advantage of Berkeley's many nearby amenities, residents will find a welcoming environment built to support their success. Prospective residents can apply online through the SAHA Webpage linked below. All applicants must meet program eligibility requirements, including applicable income restrictions and household qualifications. For complete eligibility information, income limits, and application requirements, please visit the application portal. For questions regarding eligibility, the application process, or the community, please contact the leasing team via email or phone. Application Deadline: August 12 at 5:00 p.m.

Catalyst is located in Berkeley, California in the 94702 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2027 and has 6 stories with 110 units.

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Vision Impaired Accessible
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Car Charging Station
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage

Floorplan Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Window Coverings
  • Garden

Security

  • Property Manager on Site

Airport

  • Metro Oakland International

    Drive: 25 min 16.4 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Berkeley Amtrak

    Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
  • Emeryville

    Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
  • Richmond

    Drive: 12 min 6.7 mi
  • Oakland

    Drive: 13 min 7.9 mi
  • San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound

    Drive: 19 min 11.6 mi

Transit / Subway

  • North Berkeley

    Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
  • Downtown Berkeley

    Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
  • El Cerrito Plaza Station

    Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
  • Ashby Station

    Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
  • Rockridge

    Drive: 13 min 4.3 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Cedar-Rose Park

    Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
  • Strawberry Creek Park

    Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
  • McLaughlin Eastshore State Park

    Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
  • Eddy Arboretum

    Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
  • Shorebird Nature Center

    Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

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Northwest Berkeley in Berkeley, CA

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Bikeability

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