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2148 Curtis St #CORNERUNIT, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA|Poet's Corner
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Property Overview
Corner-unit home in Berkeley offering strong natural light, privacy, and a thoughtful layout that maximizes usable space. Notable features and pros include its convenient location, appealing interior finishes, and functional design that supports everyday comfort and flexibility. Great for those seeking a well-situated, move-in-ready space with a balanced mix of practicality and style.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 2148 Curtis St, Poet's Corner
Features
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 2148 Curtis St
Charming Central Berkeley Mediterranean unit featuring arches, built-ins, tons of natural light, substantial renovations, and preserved Craftsman details throughout. Townhome-style unit features two bedrooms and two bathrooms with a split-level design which lives like a single-family home. Original gleaming wood floors, a stylish fireplace, and an excellent floor plan with seamless flow into a formal dining area and a fully renovated kitchen. The primary bedroom/bathroom suite sits atop a split-level staircase, with a second bedroom and bathroom below. Dedicated garage plus ample free street parking. Full seismic retrofit by Bay Area Retrofit. An incredible location situated in sought-after Poets Corner in Central Berkeley, the property is just 900 feet from Strawberry Creek Park, with easy access to BART. 94 Walkscore.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 2148 Curtis St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 315 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | Poet's Corner |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94702 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Poet's Corner
2-bedroom apartments at 2148 Curtis St cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Poet's Corner
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,095 |
| June 2024 | $3,007 |
| July 2024 | $2,998 |
| August 2024 | $2,973 |
| September 2024 | $2,925 |
| October 2024 | $2,976 |
| November 2024 | $2,981 |
| December 2024 | $2,995 |
| January 2025 | $2,982 |
| February 2025 | $2,996 |
| March 2025 | $3,079 |
| April 2025 | $3,095 |
| May 2025 | $3,008 |
| June 2025 | $2,971 |
| July 2025 | $2,918 |
| August 2025 | $2,872 |
| September 2025 | $2,941 |
| October 2025 | $2,995 |
| November 2025 | $2,995 |
| December 2025 | $2,960 |
| January 2026 | $3,084 |
| February 2026 | $3,124 |
| March 2026 | $3,108 |
| April 2026 | $3,098 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,551 |
| June 2024 | $3,857 |
| July 2024 | $2,562 |
| August 2024 | $2,437 |
| September 2024 | $2,417 |
| May 2025 | $2,895 |
| June 2025 | $2,845 |
| July 2025 | $2,785 |
| August 2025 | $2,709 |
| September 2025 | $2,666 |
| October 2025 | $2,702 |
| November 2025 | $3,365 |
| March 2026 | $3,100 |
| April 2026 | $3,183 |
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Can I afford to live at 2148 Curtis St #CORNERUNIT?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 2148 Curtis St
Oxford Elementary School
1222 univ ave
berkeley, CA, 94702
K-5Public
A
Washington Elementary School
2300 mlk jr way
berkeley, CA, 94704
K-5Public
A
Ruth Acty Elementary School
1400 ada st
berkeley, CA, 94702
K-5Public
A
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
K-5Public
A
Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Poet's Corner | Berkeley, CA
Getting around Berkeley near 2148 Curtis St #CORNERUNIT
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2148 Curtis St #CORNERUNIT, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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