McGee House - Rental Price Comparison


This page compares pricing of the Berkeley McGee House against other rental options - considering amenities, furnishings, and monthly costs which, at the McGee House, are covered by the owner.

  • Overall, at the McGee House, guests will only have two fixed rates, and will not have to pay for any of the following separately: fees, taxes, furnishings, linens, utilities (gas, heat, electric, water, sewer), trash service, high speed (Gigabit Fiber) internet service, Netflix streaming service, and telephone service (with free calls to US numbers).

How the Berkeley McGee Rental House is well-priced compared to other upscale Berkeley rentals:

(All numbers are monthly amounts considering a 9 month rental)

Summary: At other rentals you will have to pay periodic expenses (like utilities) and furnishing fees, could effectively amount to $1125 per month -/////- at the McGee House, you will not have to pay any of those fees (all utilities and furnishings are included).
ITEM / SERVICE AT MCGEE HOUSE AT OTHER BERKELEY RENTALS
Monthly cost to renter
Heat $0 $55
Electricity $0 $55
Water/Sewer $0 $90
Trash Service $0 $50
Gigabit Fiber Internet $0 $65
Telephone (landline) $0 $10
Netflix streaming $0 $10
Laundromat Fees $0 $20
Renters insurance (at McGee, renters don't need to insure furnishings since those are insured under the owner's policy) $0 $20
CC Cash Back (If you pay McGee rent with a CC that gives you 2% cash back) -$75 $0 (can't get $75 cash back each month)
(1) Total Monthly Savings on Periodic Expenses (like utilities) by Renting McGee House $450 per month that you will have to pay on utilites, etc. when renting other properties
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Avoid Furnishing Expenses - shown as monthly expense (by taking full cost and dividing by 9 for a 9 month rental period)
Bedframes / mattresses $0 $100
Linens (sheets and towels) $0 $15
TV (w/wall mounting) $0 $50
WiFi Router (w/range extender) $0 $40
Kitchen: pots, pans, dishes, silverware, small appliances (toaster, espresso machine, microwave, etc.) $0 $90
Sofa, chairs $0 $170
Tables (kitchen, coffee, side), desks, lights, closet organizers $0 $180
Grill $0 $20
(2) Total for Funishing Costs $665 per month of Furnishing Costs at other rentals (over 9 months)
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*** TOTAL Monthly Expenses you will not have to pay when renting the McGee House $1125

Note: assumes other rental would require tenant to pay utilities, would not accept CCs, and would not have a washer/dryer

Berkeley, California

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