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Highlights
- Large windows
- All stainless appliances
Location
2727 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
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Property Overview
2727 - 2731 McGee Ave earns a solid 7.8/10 rating, with especially strong marks for location, amenities, price, and trustworthiness. Notable features include large windows and all stainless appliances, while its value-for-money standing is above many nearby properties, and access to public transit and nearby schools is a mixed but workable factor.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom unit in a prime Berkeley neighborhood! This downstairs unit in a well maintained triplex, is freshly painted throughout. The kitchen has lots of cabinets and all stainless appliances. Large windows bring in natural light in every room. Centrally located with close proximity to parks, Berkeley Bowl, a bike ride to UC campus, walking distance to Bart and downtown. Garbage and water included. Excellent credit with a score of 700 a must. Welcome home! |
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Amenities for 2727 - 2731 McGee Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Services
| Garbage |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
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About 2727 - 2731 McGee Ave
Spacious 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom unit in a prime Berkeley neighborhood! This downstairs unit in a well maintained triplex, is freshly painted throughout. The kitchen has lots of cabinets and all stainless appliances. Large windows bring in natural light in every room. Centrally located with close proximity to parks, Berkeley Bowl, a bike ride to UC campus, walking distance to Bart and downtown. Garbage and water included. Excellent credit with a score of 700 a must. Welcome home!
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good2727 - 2731 McGee Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 2727 - 2731 McGee Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 2727 - 2731 McGee Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2727 - 2731 McGee Ave 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 2727 - 2731 McGee Ave 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.
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 2727 - 2731 McGee Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
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Rent trends in Berkeley
2-bedroom apartments at 2727 - 2731 McGee Ave cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,850 |
| 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 | $1,948 |
| April 2026 | $1,961 |
| May 2026 | $1,935 |
| June 2026 | $1,895 |
| July 2026 | $1,895 |
| August 2026 | $1,859 |
| September 2026 | $1,868 |
| October 2026 | $1,932 |
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Can I afford to live at 2727 Mcgee Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$96,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Schools near 2727 - 2731 McGee Ave
Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
K-5Public
A
Washington Elementary School
2300 mlk jr way
berkeley, CA, 94704
K-5Public
A
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
2840 ellsworth st
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
Oxford Elementary School
1222 univ ave
berkeley, CA, 94702
K-5Public
A
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
K-5Public
A
Neighborhood
Getting around Berkeley near 2727 Mcgee Ave
Walking
7/10
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2727 Mcgee Ave, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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