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Highlights
- Balcony
- Elevator
- Intercom system
- Spacious living room
- Laundry facility on the premises
Location
2442 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA|Southside
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Property Overview
2442 Piedmont Avenue presents a compelling rental opportunity with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.7, reflecting its quality and desirability. The property features a range of notable amenities, including a balcony, elevator, intercom system, and laundry facility, which contribute to its high amenities rating of 9.0. Additionally, the competitive pricing and prime location, both rated at 9.0, enhance its attractiveness, while the availability of detailed visuals and proximity to a top-rated school further elevate its appeal for prospective renters.
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
Elementary school nearby- Elevator
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 2442 Piedmont Avenue - 4 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 675 sqft | $3,150 /mo | |||
| 2442 Piedmont Avenue - 9 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 675 sqft | $3,150 /mo | |||
| 2442 Piedmont Avenue - 15 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 675 sqft | $3,150 /mo | |||
| 2442 Piedmont Avenue - 20 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 675 sqft | $3,600 /mo | ?"Limited-Time Offer: Move In & Save!" ASK us in what way? During the tour." PENT HOUSE READY FOR YOU TO MOVE IN! Chic and sophisticated, this 2 bed/1 bath unit is located just a few blocks from Downtown Berkeley and UC Berkeley. Well-kept, roomy two-bedroom flat situated in an excellent area. The unit includes a spacious living room and a balcony. The bathroom is well-organized and includes two sinks and a bathtub. Every room comes equipped with a closet, and there is also an extra closet located in the hallway. Features include a laundry facility on the premises, an elevator, and an intercom system. Call our leasing office to set up your private tour today!!! (NO PETS). |
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Amenities for 2442 Piedmont Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Trash Included | Water |
Building
| Controlled Access | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Gate |
Services
| Availability 24 Hours | On-Site Management |
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 2442 Piedmont Avenue
?"Limited-Time Offer: Move In & Save!" ASK us in what way? During the tour." PENT HOUSE READY FOR YOU TO MOVE IN! Chic and sophisticated, this 2 bed/1 bath unit is located just a few blocks from Downtown Berkeley and UC Berkeley. Well-kept, roomy two-bedroom flat situated in an excellent area. The unit includes a spacious living room and a balcony. The bathroom is well-organized and includes two sinks and a bathtub. Every room comes equipped with a closet, and there is also an extra closet located in the hallway. Features include a laundry facility on the premises, an elevator, and an intercom system. Call our leasing office to set up your private tour today!!! (NO PETS).
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.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 2442 Piedmont Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2442 Piedmont Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
2442 Piedmont Avenue stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
2442 Piedmont Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including availability 24 hours. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2442 Piedmont Avenue 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.
2442 Piedmont Avenue 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 2442 Piedmont Avenue to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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 2442 Piedmont Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility 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
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Rent trends in Southside
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 2442 Piedmont Avenue to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Southside.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Southside
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,995 |
| 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 | $1,896 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,995 |
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $1,957 |
| May 2024 | $1,895 |
| June 2024 | $1,985 |
| July 2024 | $1,995 |
| August 2024 | $1,904 |
| September 2024 | $1,807 |
| October 2024 | $1,957 |
| November 2024 | $1,995 |
| December 2024 | $1,995 |
| January 2025 | $1,995 |
| February 2025 | $1,995 |
| March 2025 | $1,907 |
| April 2025 | $1,899 |
| May 2025 | $1,896 |
| June 2025 | $1,908 |
| July 2025 | $1,886 |
| August 2025 | $1,718 |
| September 2025 | $1,850 |
| October 2025 | $1,807 |
| November 2025 | $1,888 |
| December 2025 | $1,884 |
| January 2026 | $1,890 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$126,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $126,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $3,150.
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Schools near 2442 Piedmont Avenue
Emerson Elementary School
2800 forest ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A
John Muir Elementary School
2955 claremont ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
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
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
K-5Public
A
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Getting around Berkeley near 2442 Piedmont Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 2442 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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