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Berkeley Unified begins construction on affordable teacher housing project

Jun. 12, 2025

The Berkeley Unified School District broke ground Friday on a 110-unit apartment complex that will offer affordable housing to its teachers.

The project is being built at 1701 San Pablo Ave. on a portion of the Berkeley Adult School parking lot.

The complex will have one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and a fitness center, community garden, multipurpose room, barbecues, and children’s play area, according to a joint press release from the school district and nonprofit housing developers Abode Communities and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates.

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