Berkeley Student Cooperative

Berkeley Student Cooperative

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The BSC is a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit that provides a quality, low-cost, cooperative housing community to students. Inquiries: (510) 848-1936

We help students afford college and have meaningful experiences as a student-run cooperative. Got questions about housing? Contact [email protected].

08/19/2026

💥Limited Time Student Housing Offer! 🌈
Get a guaranteed SINGLE ROOM plus $500 off your rent for Fall 2026!

Learn More:
🏠 CZ (aka Casa Zimbabwe) is a student co-op house located in Berkeley.
🎉CZ is a community known for its impressive murals and legendary events. 🎉
Open to ANY community college or university student.
🔥 $500 rebate deal available for this Fall 2026 semester. Available only for students brand new to the Berkeley Student Cooperative who live in CZ for the full Fall 2026 semester.
😮To receive the rebate, all you have to do is apply for housing at www.bsc.coop, and rank CZ as your top choice of house to move into. You will automatically receive a rent rebate by the end of the semester if you are still moved in.
📞 For application assistance and more info, call our Housing Department at 510-848-1936 or email [email protected].

08/11/2026

Save the date!
🎉 Afro House Promo Party on August 28 at 6 pm 🎉

Free entry - no tickets, no cover!

What to expect:
🎶 Afrobeats, RnB, and more by DJ Mondo
🍽️ Free food
📚 Learn about a significant piece of Black Legacy in Berkeley
✨ Community vibes

🏠 What is Afro House? ✊🏿
Established in 1997, the Berkeley Student Cooperative’s African American Theme House (aka Afro House) is a communal-style co-op house for students of any local community college or university.
Afro House celebrates Black culture, history, and community while fostering an inclusive living space centered on mutual support, learning, and cultural engagement.

RSVP:
https://luma.com/iumizogo

Location:
2347 Prospect St, Berkeley

04/01/2026

The African American Theme House is now open for Summer and Fall 2026!

Apply at www.bsc.coop. Applications are rolling.

Established in 1997, Afro House was created to provide a supportive, community-focused environment for Black students at UC Berkeley. It is located in the South Berkeley foothills a 5 minute walk from campus, just a short walk from Memorial Stadium, Telegraph Avenue, and the fire trails at 2347 Prospect St, Berkeley, CA 94720.

Questions? Contact [email protected] or [email protected]

Photos from Berkeley Student Cooperative's post 02/04/2026

🏡BSC Fall 2025 Highlights✨

More events, more memories.
Spring 2026, we’re coming.

📌Interested in co-op housing?
Check out the Berkeley Student Cooperative:
https://www.bsc.coop

12/13/2025

Craft Fair at Lothlorien!

Live music, baked goods, handcrafted gems, and chill vibes!

Starting at $1,000/month, with food included, the Berkeley Student Cooperative offers a unique communal living experience and great living environment with the greatest deal in town. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis but don’t wait!

12/10/2025

Wolf House Pop Up Shop Café!

Living in a co-op allows you to form a community and bond over something you share. In this case, Wolf House members’ love for coffee! Visit our website at bsc.coop today to learn more about the Berkeley Student Cooperative!

12/01/2025

Thanksgiving @ Cloyne 🦃
Decorations, friends, turkey, feast, vibes.
Cloyne did it RIGHT this year 😎✨

Wanna celebrate like this next year?
Come join the co-op life 💚
We’ve got way more events all year — and we always show up together.

11/25/2025

Explore the gardens on the CZ roof and back courtyard with garden manager, Alán. 🌿🌱🌾🌵See the results of a successful BSC garden revitalization project ~

Join the community! Vacancies still available at Casa Zimbabwe, aka CZ.
Apply for housing year round at www.bsc.coop.

11/20/2025

🐿FENWICK🐿
🌳 BSC 1-Minute Interview Challenge 🎬
“PR your house in a minute!” ⏱️

Fifth House — 🏡 Fenwick Weavers Village
The BSC’s apartment-style co-op surrounded by redwoods, gardens, and sunshine — quiet, diverse, and close to campus ✨
Fenwick — calm living, cozy community, and the best vibes of Southside.

More co-op houses coming soon — stay tuned 🔥

11/14/2025

🎸AFRO-PGR🎸
🌳 BSC 1-Minute Interview Challenge 🎬
“PR your house in a minute!” ⏱️

Fourth House — 🏡 AFRO–PGR House
The BSC’s African American Theme House, now rethemed as the Person of Color Graduate/Re-entry House for 2025–26 ✨
AFRO–PGR — supportive, grounded, and community-centered living.

More co-op houses coming soon — stay tuned 🔥

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2424 Ridge Road
Berkeley, CA
94709

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

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