Clark Kerr (Unit 5)

Located six blocks from campus, Clark Kerr is a mini-neighborhood with Spanish-style architecture and tree-lined courtyards.

Clark Kerr offers a variety of housing options, including traditional residence hall rooms, suites and apartments.

Clark Kerr is home to a Community Garden, sand volleyball courts, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and is close to hiking trails.

The Residence Hall Complex

• A mini-neighborhood with Spanish mission-style architecture, tree-lined courtyards and access to nature and hiking trails.
• Located approximately six blocks southeast of the main campus
• Adjacent to the Golden Bear Recreation Center, which includes a swimming pool, tennis courts, and an outdoor track.
• Housing type: Includes both residence hall and suite accommodations. The suites are single-gender and include a shared bathroom, a common area, and a separate locked entrance. Residence hall floors share a central bathroom and are all gender.
• Room occupancy: Single, double, triple, & quad rooms in either traditional residence halls or in suites. (Single rooms are reserved for students with ADA accommodations.)
• Nearest dining commons: Clark Kerr Dining Commons, located on-site in a historic building with outdoor patios.
• Theme Programs:Global Environment Theme House (GETH)

Residence Hall Features

These services and amenities are included:

• Berkeley Dining Blue Meal Plan (learn more about Meal Plans, with flexible upgrade plans and add-on flex dollar options)
• Utilities: gas, electric, water, garbage, recycling, and compost
• Furnishings: extra-long twin bed (triple rooms include a bunk bed & a lofted bed), desk, chair, dresser, mirror, and closet
• Appliances: microwave and mini-refrigerator
• High speed Wi-Fi, Xfinity streaming TV, and phone jack outlet
• Professional live-in staff available 24/7
• Laundry center, mail services, and bike storage
• On-site central fitness center and recreation room
• Three tiers of secured entry and access for buildings
• Academic Services Centerwith PC and Mac workstations, laser printers, and network connection
• Smoke-free environment (smoking only permitted outside in designated areas)

Virtual 360° Room Tour

Two-bedroom suite in Clark Kerr Residence Hall. Suite includes one standard triple room and one standard double room.

Room Layouts

• See sample 3D Room Views: Single, triple rooms, suites
• Watch Video Tours of real rooms:
  • Clark Kerr Quad Room
  • Clark Kerr Quad Suite

  *The images presented here are double and triple rooms in the residence halls.
  Note: Room size, layout, and furniture configuration may vary.

  Clark Kerr Campus Front Desk

  510-642-6290 | ckcadmin@berkeley.edu
  Monday-Friday; 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  Saturday; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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