Housing

ALS Apartments

Visiting researchers requiring short-term lodging apartment living room are invited to reserve space in the ALS Apartments conveniently located at 1910 Oxford Street between Hearst and University Avenues in Berkeley. The apartments are a few steps from the Berkeley Lab shuttle stop and minutes from downtown Berkeley restaurants, shopping, and Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART).

Apartment Details

each apartment has two bedrooms, a shared bath, a kitchen, and a living area*
each bedroom has two beds and can accommodate one or two people
linens, cookware and dishes, a weekly cleaning service, cable television, internet access, and a local-calls telephone are all included in rental costs
check-out time is 12 noon; a fee of $88.00 will be charged if the apartment is not vacated by this time
all apartments are nonsmoking

*As the two-bedroom apartments are shared, it is possible that male and female guests may share the central living areas.
Please contact the the ALS Housing Coordinator if you have any questions.

Rates (per person/per night)

single-occupancy room: $83.50 (both beds in bedroom)
double occupancy is $47.50 per night per person (one bed in a shared bedroom)
a two-night minimum is required for all reservations
monthly rates for an entire apartment are also available
check, cash, credit cards, wire transfer, or payment through a valid Berkeley Lab Purchase Order are all accepted
wire transfers require an additional $20.00 for processing
payment is required prior to leaving the apartments

To request a reservation, please fill out the ALS Apartment Reservation Request Form below.

If you require additional information about the ALS Apartments, please contact the ALS Housing Coordinator by email at alsrooms@lbl.gov, or by phone at 510-486-7666.

Please note: The keys to the apartments are only available through the ALS User Services Office. You must arrange with the ALS Housing Coordinator when to pick them up.

ALS Apartment Reservation Request Form

To request housing in the ALS Apartments, please provide the following information:

Name

Home institution

Email address

Telephone number Fax number

Gender: Male Female

Are you an active ALS user? Yes No
If yes, please provide your ALS user ID (badge) number

Dates for which reservation is requested

Check-in (mm/dd/yy)
Check-out (mm/dd/yy)

What kind of room are you requesting?
Single ($83.50/night) Double ($47.50/night per person; two beds/room)

Approximate time of arrival in Berkeley

Additional persons

If you are making reservations for more than one person, please provide the names and ALS user ID numbers, if applicable, for them below. Please put (M) for male guest and (F) for female guests.

Guest 1
Guest 2
Guest 3
Guest 4

Please provide the name and telephone number of your local contact at Berkeley Lab.

Name
Telephone number

Does your visit involve working and/or attending a meeting at the ALS?
Yes No

Do you have any special requirements relating to housing in the ALS apartments?

Other Housing

Users with other housing needs should contact their local host/contact for assistance with finding short- or long-term accommodation. The local contact will be able to provide information about the Berkeley area, transportation, school districts, shopping, etc. Other excellent sources for information about available housing in the Bay area include:

the "Rentals and Roomates" section of Berkeley Lab's online Flea Market want ads at
the UC Berkeley Cal Rents Web pages. These pages contain information about the housing services offered by UC Berkeley as well as listings for local hotels and motels, several of which give discounts to UC Berkeley and Berkeley Lab staff and guests.