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Highlights
- Gas stove
- Lots of closet and cabinet space
- Updated kitchen and bath
- Brand new carpet
Location
2468 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA|Southside
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Floor plans
| studio | Studio | 1 bath | $2,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Super nice updated studio Window seat Walk to everything! Brand new carpet Updated Kitchen and bath Gas stove Lots of closet and cabinet space Great light |
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Amenities for Bancroft Way
Apartment Amenities
| Water and Garbage Included |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Other
| Online Maintenance Portal |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About Bancroft Way
Super nice updated studio Window seat Walk to everything! Brand new carpet Updated Kitchen and bath Gas stove Lots of closet and cabinet space Great light
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Bancroft Way is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bancroft Way 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.
Bancroft Way 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.
Bancroft Way goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including on-site management. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Bancroft Way 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.
Bancroft Way 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 Bancroft Way 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 Bancroft Way compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary 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
studio apartments at Bancroft Way cost about 6% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Southside.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Southside
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,895 |
| January 2024 | $1,899 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,963 |
| January 2024 | $1,995 |
| 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 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Bancroft Way
Emerson Elementary School
2800 forest 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
John Muir Elementary School
2955 claremont ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Berkeley near 2468 Bancroft Way
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2468 Bancroft Way, Berkeley
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional 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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Sweetheart Cafe & Tea
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Cafe Milano
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Peet's Coffee
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King Pin Donut
2521 Durant Ave
Henry's Bar & Restaurant
2600 Durant Ave
Beta Lounge
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Tipsea
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North Beach Pizza
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Sheng Kee Bakery
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85C Bakery Cafe
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Martin Luther King Jr Civic Center Park
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