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Highlights

  • Private entrances
  • Laundry onsite
  • Gated parking available
  • New luxury vinyl flooring

Location

2535 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, California 94704, United States
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Management

The Lapham Company

Leasing office

(415) 562-8165

Property Overview

2535 Ellsworth Street in Berkeley presents an impressive combination of features and ratings, including a Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. The property excels with a price rating of 10, indicating exceptional value, alongside high ratings for amenities (9) and location (9), enhancing residents’ quality of life. Notable features such as private entrances, onsite laundry, and gated parking further complement the property, which ranks in the 89.09 percentile for value in the area.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

2/22 bed2 bath$2,525–$2,595 /mo2 units availablePhotos are of a similar unit. Check back for updated photos. This unit includes two separate living areas with private entrances, adjoining, shared kitchen. Approximately 800 sq feet. Private entrance Laundry Onsite Gated Parking Available New Luxury Vinyl Flooring Shared backyard *Photos of similar unit of identical size & layout

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Amenities for 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley

Apartment Amenities

Water and Garbage Included

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Onsite Laundry

Other

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

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About 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley

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Photos are of a similar unit. Check back for updated photos. This unit includes two separate living areas with private entrances, adjoining, shared kitchen. Approximately 800 sq feet. Private entrance Laundry Onsite Gated Parking Available New Luxury Vinyl Flooring Shared backyard *Photos of similar unit of identical size & layout


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley
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, 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley 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·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.
2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including online maintenance portal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley 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.
2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley 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 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley 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 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Berkeley

2-bedroom apartments at 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.

Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Berkeley
A table of studio rental data trends in Berkeley
MonthMedian 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$1,895

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$101,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $101,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,525.
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Schools near 2535 Ellsworth Street - Berkeley

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

John Muir Elementary School

2955 claremont ave

berkeley, CA, 94705

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 2535 Ellsworth Street

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

8/10
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 2535 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley

Groceries

8/10
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

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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