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Paying Guest for Male in Berkeley, CA

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Sunny, Beautiful Room In Berkeley Near The Ashby Bart And Uc Berkeley Campus

Sunny, Beautiful Room In Berkeley Near The Ashby Bart And Uc Berkeley Campus
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Posted by : jaysi
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomPaying guestGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Feb 2026BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

Sunny, fully furnished private room available in a charming flat. The room has a large east-facing window, two smaller south-facing windows, a twin bed, table, chair, lamp, large dresser, and full closet. The bedroom and semi-pri...

$1350/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Beautiful Fully Furnished Single Rooms Available In A Lovely Home In North Fremont

Beautiful Fully Furnished Single Rooms Available In A Lovely Home In North Fremont
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Ardenwood, Fremont, CA, USA, 94555Fremont, CAAlameda County View on Map
2 day agoPosted by : Puja
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomPaying guestGender Male/FemaleAvailable From12 Feb 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

Two fully furnished, gorgeous, open private rooms available for immediate move-in. There is a master bedroom with attached bathroom, and the other bedroom comes with a shared bathroom. Rent is $1195 for the master bedroom and $10...

$1095/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
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301 Acalanes Drive, Sunnyvale, CA, USA, 94086Sunnyvale, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : RAJITHA KAMPILI
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomPaying guestGender Male/FemaleAvailable From04 Feb 2026BathroomShared Bath

we are a calm and friendly couple living in a well maintained apartment. Space is available for one person for rent in a clean ,safe, and peaceful environment. Ideal for decent who values cleanliness and mutual respect. The apartment is very close to essential sto...

$800/ Month
Open House: Feb 04, 2026 11 AM - 05 PM
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Couples not allowed
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ROOM FOR RENT In San Jose - Very Clean And Peaceful :-)

Posted by : Landlord
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomPaying guestGender Male/FemaleAvailable From10 Jan 2026BathroomShared Bath

Room Available for Rent near SJSUPrivate room available for rent for working professional ( male or female ) near SJSU.We are 2 working professionals, we prefer vegetarian roommates who work in tech and are likeminded - we are very fun loving, love to hangout, go ...

$1500/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Paying-Guest in Berkeley, CA

Searching for a paying-guest in Berkeley, CA? You’re in the right place! This bustling city is home to a dynamic student population and a thriving job market. Its affordability and excellent transit system make it a high-demand location for paying-guest options.

High-Demand Areas & Neighborhoods for Paying-Guest Rooms in Berkeley, CA

  • North Berkeley – Known for its close proximity to the University of California, Berkeley, North Berkeley is a popular choice for students seeking paying-guest accommodations. The availability of shared housing options, reasonable rent, safety, and convenient commute make it a preferred neighborhood.

Average Rent for Paying-Guest Rooms in Berkeley, CA

The rent for paying-guest accommodations in Berkeley, CA is relatively affordable compared to nearby cities and private rentals. The cost varies depending on the neighborhood and type of accommodation, whether single or shared.

NeighborhoodPaying-Guest Rent RangeDemand LevelUtilities & Transport Estimate
North Berkeley$800 - $1200High$200

Who Searches for Paying-Guest Rooms in Berkeley, CA?

Students, IT professionals, healthcare workers, immigrants, and young professionals are all drawn to paying-guest options in Berkeley, CA. The city's proximity to universities, affordability compared to studio apartments, access to tech hubs, and flexible leases make it a desirable location.

Tips for Choosing a Paying-Guest Room in Berkeley, CA

  • Choose neighborhoods with easy access to public transportation
  • Check safety, lighting, and nearby grocery stores
  • Confirm furnished or unfurnished options
  • Verify lease terms and utilities inclusion
  • Meet roommates before finalizing

How to Find the Best Paying-Guest Room in Berkeley, CA Using Sulekha

Begin your search for the perfect paying-guest room in Berkeley, CA on Sulekha by setting filters for budget, neighborhood, gender preference, and room type. Post a housing requirement ad to receive personalized recommendations. Shortlist and compare multiple listings to make an informed decision. Use the internal navigation to explore category pages, neighborhood pages, and roommate profiles to broaden your search. Sulekha offers verified and relevant listings that make your search process faster and more efficient than general classifieds. Explore more paying-guest listings in Berkeley, CA, view listings by neighborhood in Berkeley, CA, or post your room requirement in Berkeley, CA on Sulekha.

Commute & Transportation Access

  • Downtown Berkeley BART Station - 2 miles
  • Highway I-80 - 1 mile
  • Bus Route 51B - 0.5 miles
  • North Berkeley is best for commuting from paying-guest rooms

Cultural & Community Relevance

Paying-guest options in Berkeley, CA cater to the diverse needs of Indian and international communities, students, and professionals. The city's shared housing areas are conveniently located near grocery stores, temples, mosques, churches, and restaurants, fostering a sense of community and belonging.

Comparison with Other Housing Options

Compared to private rooms and studio apartments, paying-guest rooms in Berkeley, CA offer affordability and flexibility, especially for short-term stays. Furnished options provide added convenience, eliminating the need for heavy investment in furniture and appliances.

FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in Berkeley, CA?

    Currently 1 rooms available for rent in Berkeley, CA offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

  • What is the average rent for a room in Berkeley, CA?

    Room rentals in Berkeley, CA typically range from $1100 to $1350 per month. The exact price depends on factors such as neighborhood, room size, and included utilities

  • What types of roommate listings are available in Berkeley, CA?

    You can find a wide variety of listings, including private rooms, shared rooms, paying guest (PG) accommodations. These listings cater to students, working professionals, and families.

  • How do I find a roommate in Berkeley, CA on Sulekha?

    Sulekha allows you to search for rooms in Berkeley, CA based on location, price, gender, room type, and lifestyle preferences such as pet-friendliness. You can also filter results by availability, lease type, age, and other preferences, browse available listings, or post a 'Room Wanted' ad. Direct communication with potential roommates is facilitated through messaging.

  • How do I post a roommate or rental listing?

    You can create an account on Sulekha and click on the “Post a Free Ad” option. Fill in details like room type, location, rent, amenities, and your contact information.

  • Can I filter listings based on gender preferences?

    Absolutely. Listings often specify male-only, female-only, or no preference. You can apply these filters to match your comfort level and requirements.

  • Do I need to pay a security deposit?

    Yes, most listings require a security deposit, often equal to one month’s rent. Make sure to discuss terms and get a written agreement.

  • How do I ensure safety while contacting roommates?

    Always communicate through the platform initially, avoid sharing sensitive information early, and meet potential roommates in public spaces if possible.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in Berkeley, CA?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in Berkeley, CA, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

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