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Parking Garages and Lots

Park your car or bike at one of the City of Berkeley’s four parking facilities, located in the Downtown, Southside, and Elmwood neighborhoods.

New parking garage rates coming April 1, 2026
Refer to page 18 in the January 27, 2026 City Council staff report for the new rates.

The City of Berkeley owns three parking garages in the Downtown and Southside neighborhoods. The City also owns an off-street parking lot in the Elmwood neighborhood. All parking garages are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.

If you have a disabled parking placard or license plate, learn how to sign up for free parking at any City-owned facility.

Center Street Parking Garage

Location: 2025 Center Street, Downtown Berkeley

Available parking:

  • 720 parking spaces
  • 20 electric vehicle charging spaces (EV charging rates)
  • 350 bicycle spaces at the attached BikeHub station

Hours:

  • Monday–Friday: 5:15 am to 1:00 am
  • Saturday: 7:00 am to 1:00 am
  • Sunday: 12:00 pm to 12:00 am
Center Street Garage parking rates (view as PDF)
HourRate
Up to 4 hours$3.00/hr
4+ hours (daily max)$25
Early bird rate
Weekdays, enter before 9am, leave by 6pm
$15
Evening flat rate
Enter after 5pm and exit by closing
$9
Overnight
4 night max stay
$25/night
Lost Ticket$25
Special event$45
Disabled parkingFree

Notes: Reserve a parking spot in advance by using the Parkmobile app. You can sign up for monthly parking with the Center Street Garage. Monthly parking at the Center Street Garage is $250/month.

Entry Clearance: 7 feet, 0 inches

Oxford Parking Garage

Location: 2165 Kittredge Street, Downtown Berkeley

Available parking:

  • 99 parking spaces
  • 4 electric vehicle charging spaces (EV charging rates)
  • Bicycle parking in the north section of the garage

Hours:

  • Monday–Sunday: 8:00 am to 12:00 am
Oxford Street Garage parking rates (view as PDF)
HourRate
Up to 4 hours$3.00/hr
4+ hours (daily max)$22
Evening flat rate
Enter after 5pm and exit by closing
$5
Overnight$22/night
Lost ticket$22
Special eventVaries
Disabled parkingFree

Entry Clearance: 6 feet, 8 inches

Telegraph Channing Parking Garage

Location: 2450 Durant Avenue, Southside/Telegraph Ave

Available parking:

  • 420 parking spaces
  • 6 electric vehicle charging spaces (EV charging rates)
  • Motorcycle parking on level 2A

Hours:

  • Monday–Thursday: 7:00 am to 12:00 am
  • Friday–Saturday: 7:00 am to 1:00 am
  • Sunday: 8:00 am to 10:00 pm
Telegraph Channing Garage parking rates (view as PDF)
HourRate
Up to 1 hourFree
1-3 hours$1/hr
4+ hours$16
Early bird rate
Weekdays, enter by 9am, exit by 6pm
$9
Evening flat rate
Enter after 8pm and exit by closing
$4
Overnight$16/night
Lost ticket$16
Special eventVaries
Disabled parkingFree

Notes: You can sign up for monthly parking with the Telegraph Channing Garage. Monthly parking at the Telegraph Channing Garage is $170/month.

Entry Clearance: 6 feet, 8 inches

Elmwood Parking Lot

Location: 2600 block of Russell St, at College Ave

Available parking: 36 parking spaces

Hours: Payment required Monday-Saturday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Pricing: $2 per hour with a 3-hour time limit

Contact LAZ Parking

LAZ Parking manages daily operations at the Center Street, Oxford, and Telegraph Channing Garages. LAZ Parking’s contact information is below:

Kevin Phan, Manager
2025 Center Street
Berkeley, CA 94704
kphan@lazparking.com
(510) 843-1788

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