Student Parking Lot?
Yes
Clark Kerr Campus has a parking lot for residents, and students with an I-permit can park for unlimited periods on the street and in certain outdoor lots. But most students park on the street.
Freshmen Allowed to Park?
Yes
But an extremely limited number of permits are issued
Approximate Parking Permit Cost
$355 per semester
Common Parking Tickets
- Expired meter: $29
- Fire lane: $39
- Handicapped zone: $39
- No parking zone: $34
Best Places to Find a Spot
Underhill Parking Garage, below Telegraph, toward Shattuck-the farther south of campus, the better.
Good Luck Getting a Spot Here
Anywhere within two blocks of campus, especially Bancroft, Durant Avenue, and Channing.
Getting a Parking Permit
School Permits – Difficult to get; must have physical disability or live outside certain designated area. City Permits – Must show two proofs of residency in Berkeley, and car must be registered in Berkeley.