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218 University Ave, Davis, CA 95616, USA|University Avenue
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Property Overview
Villa Verde has an expert rating from Zumper, with pros and notable features identified as part of the overall assessment. The property’s strengths are reflected across these points, offering a concise view of what stands out about Villa Verde.
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
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home, conveniently located half a block from UC Davis in the vibrant heart of downtown Davis, CA. This apartment offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry facility, eliminating the need for time-consuming trips to the laundromat. The apartment also comes equipped with a refrigerator, providing ample space for all your food storage needs. Stay cool and comfortable all year round with the included air conditioning, with mini-splits for controlled temperatures in individual rooms. Additionally, the off-street parking ensures your vehicle is always conveniently close. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location in this Davis apartment. |
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About Villa Verde
Welcome to your new home, conveniently located half a block from UC Davis in the vibrant heart of downtown Davis, CA. This apartment offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry facility, eliminating the need for time-consuming trips to the laundromat. The apartment also comes equipped with a refrigerator, providing ample space for all your food storage needs. Stay cool and comfortable all year round with the included air conditioning, with mini-splits for controlled temperatures in individual rooms. Additionally, the off-street parking ensures your vehicle is always conveniently close. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location in this Davis apartment.
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 GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Villa Verde is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Villa Verde 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.
Villa Verde 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·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, Villa Verde 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.
Villa Verde 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 Villa Verde does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Villa Verde provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Villa Verde compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in University Avenue
2-bedroom apartments at Villa Verde cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in University Avenue.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
University Avenue
Davis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,975 |
| July 2024 | $1,960 |
| August 2024 | $1,952 |
| September 2024 | $1,876 |
| October 2024 | $1,807 |
| November 2024 | $1,801 |
| December 2024 | $1,867 |
| January 2025 | $1,811 |
| February 2025 | $1,878 |
| March 2025 | $1,953 |
| April 2025 | $1,928 |
| May 2025 | $1,869 |
| June 2025 | $1,855 |
| July 2025 | $1,853 |
| August 2025 | $1,853 |
| September 2025 | $1,823 |
| October 2025 | $1,737 |
| November 2025 | $1,729 |
| December 2025 | $1,824 |
| January 2026 | $1,846 |
| February 2026 | $1,872 |
| March 2026 | $1,875 |
| April 2026 | $1,802 |
| May 2026 | $1,794 |
| June 2026 | $1,797 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,450 |
| September 2024 | $1,400 |
| October 2024 | $1,437 |
| November 2024 | $1,481 |
| May 2026 | $1,666 |
| June 2026 | $1,625 |
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Can I afford to live at 218 University Ave?
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Villa Verde
Davis School For Independent Study
526 b st
davis, CA, 95616
K-12Public
A
North Davis Elementary School
555 e 14th st
davis, CA, 95616
K-6Public
A
Spring Lake Elementary School
2209 miekle ave
woodland, CA, 95776
K-6Public
A-
Yolo County Special Education
285 w beamer st
woodland, CA, 95695
K-12Public
Washington Unified Virtual Academy
930 wacre rd
west sacramento, CA, 95691
K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood
University Avenue | Davis, CA
Getting around Davis near 218 University Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
10/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 218 University Ave, Davis
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
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
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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