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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • In-unit laundry
  • Open kitchen
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • Quality appliances
  • Well-maintained building

Location

2225 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
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Management

SG Real Estate

Leasing office

(510) 704-1240

Property Overview

2225 Blake receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, highlighting its excellent amenities and competitive pricing. With a notable amenities rating of 9 and location rating of 9, the property is well-maintained and conveniently located near key points of interest. Additional advantages include proximity to a top-rated middle school and extensive visual representation with 50 photos, ensuring transparency for potential renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 2225 Blake is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2225 Blake has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

6BR/2.0BA6 bed2 bath1,349 sqft$8,495 /mo1 unit availablePretty awesome offering! We have an updated and well-priced updated 6 bedroom unit on Blake, around the corner from Telegraph. The building is well-maintained, and benefits from a great deal of pride in ownership. The bedrooms are not large, but sufficiently sized for one bed. The kitchen is open and modern, with quality appliances and finishes. The unit features two full bathrooms. There is an in-unit washer/dryer (free, not coin op), as well as a fantastic shared back patio for lounging. Important Details: Utilities Paid by tenant: Optional WiFi Utilities Billed back to tenant: PGE Utilities billed back by Owner: Water/garbage Pets: 100% pet friendly! no breed restrictions! Parking: First come first serve parking shared with top flat Laundry: In-unit washer & dryer Lease Start date: 6/1/26 *Note: lease must start 6/1/26 Please note a few things related to the application process: 1. The application process is first come first serve (we process applications in the order received) 2. You are welcome to apply prior to viewing to hold your place in line. 3. The application is not considered complete unless all roommates and cosigners if applicable get their application in. 4. Application fees are 100% refundable if you decided not to lease the unit after viewing or if you are a back up application that has not been run yet. For questions about this unit, please contact our Leasing Team with any questions or more information (510) 704-1240 or ****. We look forward to connecting with you! We want to help you as quickly as possible! Because we are often in the field conducting tours, we have a page dedicated to frequently asked questions about application process, rental requirements, and support for new/current tenants can be found here: http bit ly sgFAQ4 Please review at your convenience for helpful, quick tips to get you the information you need as quickly as possible! For the most accurate, updated listing information please visit the original source of the ad at https sgreresidential com residential-listings

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Amenities for 2225 Blake

Apartment Amenities

Water

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceShared Back Yard

Services

Garbage
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Pretty awesome offering! We have an updated and well-priced updated 6 bedroom unit on Blake, around the corner from Telegraph. The building is well-maintained, and benefits from a great deal of pride in ownership. The bedrooms are not large, but sufficiently sized for one bed. The kitchen is open and modern, with quality appliances and finishes. The unit features two full bathrooms. There is an in-unit washer/dryer (free, not coin op), as well as a fantastic shared back patio for lounging. Important Details: Utilities Paid by tenant: Optional WiFi Utilities Billed back to tenant: PGE Utilities billed back by Owner: Water/garbage Pets: 100% pet friendly! no breed restrictions! Parking: First come first serve parking shared with top flat Laundry: In-unit washer & dryer Lease Start date: 6/1/26 *Note: lease must start 6/1/26 Please note a few things related to the application process: 1. The application process is first come first serve (we process applications in the order received) 2. You are welcome to apply prior to viewing to hold your place in line. 3. The application is not considered complete unless all roommates and cosigners if applicable get their application in. 4. Application fees are 100% refundable if you decided not to lease the unit after viewing or if you are a back up application that has not been run yet. For questions about this unit, please contact our Leasing Team with any questions or more information (510) 704-1240 or ****. We look forward to connecting with you! We want to help you as quickly as possible! Because we are often in the field conducting tours, we have a page dedicated to frequently asked questions about application process, rental requirements, and support for new/current tenants can be found here: http bit ly sgFAQ4 Please review at your convenience for helpful, quick tips to get you the information you need as quickly as possible! For the most accurate, updated listing information please visit the original source of the ad at https sgreresidential com residential-listings


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 2225 Blake is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2225 Blake has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 2225 Blake
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
2225 Blake offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
2225 Blake goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2225 Blake receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2225 Blake is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 2225 Blake does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

2225 Blake is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 4 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 7 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

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 2225 Blake compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 6-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Berkeley

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Berkeley
A table of studio rental data trends in Berkeley
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,995
April 2024$1,966
May 2024$1,895
June 2024$1,826
July 2024$1,823
August 2024$1,888
September 2024$1,861
October 2024$1,897
November 2024$1,870
December 2024$1,909
January 2025$1,980
February 2025$1,983
March 2025$1,990
April 2025$1,960
May 2025$1,924
June 2025$1,922
July 2025$1,898
August 2025$1,895
September 2025$1,871
October 2025$1,892
November 2025$1,900
December 2025$1,889
January 2026$1,895
February 2026$1,889
March 2026$1,924

Schools near 2225 Blake

Sylvia Mendez Elementary

2840 ellsworth st

berkeley, CA, 94705

K-5Public
A-

Washington Elementary School

2300 mlk jr way

berkeley, CA, 94704

K-5Public
A

Emerson Elementary School

2800 forest ave

berkeley, CA, 94705

K-5Public
A

Malcolm X Elementary School

1731 prince st

berkeley, CA, 94703

K-5Public
A

Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier

1645 milvia st

berkeley, CA, 94709

K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Berkeley near 2225 Blake St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
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 2225 Blake St, Berkeley

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 2225 Blake St

Berkeley Student Food Collective
2440 Bancroft Way
Berkeley Bowl Marketplace
2020 Oregon St
Oori Foods LLC
2177 Shattuck Ave
Derby Food Center
2707 College Ave
Whole Foods Market
3000 Telegraph Ave

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