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Introducing FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley!
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What is FOUND Study?FOUND Study manages several rooms & apartment style student and intern housing facilities nationwide, with amazing facilities and modern co-living spaces. If you are a college student, working an internship, or a young professional, you are eligible to live at FOUND.
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Who can live at FOUND Study?To be eligible to rent a room in the FOUND residencies, the applicant must be able to certify either (a) that they are currently enrolled as a student and are taking one or more courses, or (b) if the applicant is not taking classes during the semester, the applicant both (i) is registered to take classes in the following semester, and (ii) is working at an internship that provides beneficial learning.
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What are the dates I can make a reservation / sign a lease?Residents may book by semester, quarter, 3, 6, 9 and 12 month intervals. To view availability, go to the residence you are interested in, and look for the semester options in the Rooms & Rates section.
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What is included with the room? Amenities? What does FOUND provide and what do I need to bring?The room rate includes all utilities (water sewer gas, electric, trash, high-speed wifi, , AC/heat), a fully furnished room (twin bed, desk, dresser or closet, desk with chair), and communal study and kitchen areas. To learn more please fill out our form here.
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How much does it cost to live at FOUND?To view rooms for rental , go to the residence you are interested in and look for the semester options in the Rooms & Pricing section or fill out our LEARN MORE form for more information.
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How does room selection work?Rooms are assigned on a first come, first served basis depending on your room type. We cannot guarantee views, floor numbers, closeness to elevators, etc.; however, if you have any special requests, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate. If you reserved your room directly with your school/company, they will handle all pairing and room allocation.
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Does FOUND study offer meal plans / food service?Since FOUND is not on-campus housing, we do not offer meal plans. However, all of our facilities offer in suite or communal kitchens for residential use. Our residencies are well located, so you can find restaurants, cafés, lounges & more near you.
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What is a Guarantor? Who can be one?A guarantor is a person over the age of 21, usually a parent, who agrees to be responsible if you are ever unable to fulfill the financial obligations of your housing agreement. If you can't get a parent to be a guarantor, the next best bet would be a relative or friend.
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Where can I apply?You can call us at (866) 341-2818, fill out our Learn More form or use the APPLY NOW link on the property specific page to get your application started right away.
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What do the common areas look like?Below are some images of our Library, Classroom, Lounge, Game Room and Communal Kitchen + Dining Area:
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What does FOUND Study provide, and what can I bring? What size are the beds?For Summer 2023, FOUND Study provides the following depending on occupancy: A twin XL bed, a desk and chair, a dresser, a shared closet, mini-fridge, and microwave. Please note FOUND Study does not provide towels/linens, kitchenware or housekeeping. Outside furniture is prohibited in the residence to ensure fire safety and cleanliness of the rooms. For a full packing list, please read our student life handbook which is shared during the reservation process.
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