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The city of Berkeley is located in the northern part of the sate of California. It is seated east of the San Francisco Bay and is near Oakland and Emeryville. It is home to one of the largest and oldest universities in the state of California. The estimated population of the city is 102,822 and continues to grow by leaps and bounds. The city is known for being one of the most liberal locations in the state, and has been the center of controversy in decades past.
The economic picture of Berkeley is similar to that of other large college communities. The area is home to a variety of employment options for job seekers of all backgrounds. The area has service industry jobs, medical, and much more. The largest employer in the area is the University of California Berkeley and helps thousands of residents with employment options from entry level positions to high scale, large income positions. Due in large part to the close proximity of San Francisco and Oakland, many residents travel for work in other areas of the San Francisco Bay metropolitan area.

Berkeley Office Space Rates:

For local business owners of all types like lawyers, realtor, brokers, etc., the Berkeley area is home to a great deal of opportunities for commercial real estate rentals. Commercial and residential real estate developments continue to grow and expand in the area, and is quite favorable in terms of price compared to options in San Francisco. A recent survey of office space vacancies in the greater Berkeley area yielded many results starting at around $1 - $3 for office spaces of 1,000 square feet and more. A quick search through available options yielded favorable results, and different amenities (conference rooms, furnished, meeting and shared spaces, etc.) and flexible lease options (temporary, monthly rates, long term rentals) changed the price as well. We have Class A and Class B office buildings and business centers all around the East Bay and Oakland area, so search some of our Berkeley office space listings or call us today.  Most of our serviced Berkeley offices are ready for move in and are priced cheap in today's down market.
Local zip codes in Berkeley are - 94701, 94702, 94703, 94704, 94705, 94707, 94708, 94709, 94710, 94712, and 94720.  If your business needs to rent space in the nearby cities, then check our executive suites and commercial property for lease in Alameda, Oakland, San Francisco, and Walnut Creek.

Schools:

Higher education in the area is key to the economic development of the city. There are two major institutions of higher learning in the area, University of California Berkeley and Berkeley City College. Many students from around the nation and the world visit the area for higher education opportunities.

Airport/Transportation:

The climate of Berkeley is quite favorable and has no major extreme weather. The summer months have higher heat indexes but on average, the area doesn't get too cold, and features weather similar to that of the other cities in the San Francisco Bay area. For local companies that rent Berkeley office space and need air travel, the local airports are the Oakland airport and the SFO airport.  For your employees and staff that will be driving to work, the local freeways are the 580, 280, 80, and the 680.  Berkeley has a great public transportation system for those who don't drive to the office.