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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Decorative fireplace
Location
1631 Walnut Street, Berkeley, California 94709, United States
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Property Overview
Walnut Street has received a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing and high value relative to its amenities, which score 8 out of 10. The property is located near key points of interest, achieving a location rating of 9 out of 10, while its trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10 highlights its transparency. Notable features include hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace, enhancing its appeal to 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
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,095 /mo | 1 unit available | Well maintained one bedroom Charming details Gets great light Hardwood floors Front and back door Super clean! Electric stove Good cabinet space Full size fridge No Pets Coin operated laundry on-site $25 month for utilites |
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Amenities for Walnut Street
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Other
| Online Maintenance Portal |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About Walnut Street
Well maintained one bedroom Charming details Gets great light Hardwood floors Front and back door Super clean! Electric stove Good cabinet space Full size fridge No Pets Coin operated laundry on-site $25 month for utilites
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Walnut Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Walnut Street 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·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.
Walnut Street 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·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, Walnut Street 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.
Walnut Street 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 Walnut Street 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 Walnut Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Berkeley
1-bedroom apartments at Walnut Street cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
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 |
| December 2025 | $1,895 |
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Can I afford to live at 1631 Walnut Street?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$83,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,095.
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Schools near Walnut Street
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
K-5Public
A
Washington Elementary School
2300 mlk jr way
berkeley, CA, 94704
K-5Public
A
Ruth Acty Elementary School
1400 ada st
berkeley, CA, 94702
K-5Public
A
Cragmont Elementary School
830 regal rd
berkeley, CA, 94708
K-5Public
A
Thousand Oaks Elementary School
840 colusa ave
berkeley, CA, 94707
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Berkeley near 1631 Walnut Street
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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 1631 Walnut Street, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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