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Highlights
- Remodeled units
- Massive rooms
- Beautiful lighting
- Climate control
Location
2226 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA|Southside
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Property Overview
2226 Channing Way is a highly rated rental option, with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 7.2/10, exceptional amenities at 10/10, a prime 9/10 location, and solid trustworthiness at 7/10. Remodeled units with massive rooms, beautiful lighting, and climate control contribute to an elevated standard of living, while strong value per square foot, plentiful listing photos, and proximity to a top-rated high school further enhance its appeal.
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
More space- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
Floor plans
| 3/1 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $3,995 /mo |
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Amenities for 2226 Channing Way
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Central Heat | Dryer |
| Framed Mirrors | Furnished |
| Hard Surface Countertops | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | Pantry |
| Patio | View |
| Walk-in Closet | Washer |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control | High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Carport | Controlled Access |
| Handrails | Multi-use Room |
| Onsite Laundry | Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Car Wash Area | Courtyard |
| Garage Parking | Gate |
| Storage |
Services
| Availability 24 Hours | Bilingual |
| Housekeeping | Package Service |
| Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Transportation | Walking Trail |
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
Application Fee
Per-applicant.
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REQUIRED FEES
Admin Fee
One-time.
$10
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
|---|
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About 2226 Channing Way
Building under New Ownership!6 minute walk to campus in Southside Student housingRemodeled unitsBeautiful lighting Shaded by oak treeClimate control Popular south Berkeley near campus Furnished available Ask about our CAL Student discount!PLEASE TEXT UC Berkeley University of California at BerkeleyCAL Berkeley
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.
7.2
/10
Very Good2226 Channing Way is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at 2226 Channing Way is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
Amenities·10A 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.
2226 Channing Way stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2226 Channing 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 2226 Channing 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·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.
2226 Channing Way 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 2226 Channing Way compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 1400 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 4-bedrooms are $5345 more than the median rent in this area
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Southside
3-bedroom apartments at 2226 Channing Way cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Southside.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Southside
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $1,889 |
| March 2026 | $1,948 |
| April 2026 | $1,961 |
| May 2026 | $1,995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,882 |
| February 2026 | $1,917 |
| March 2026 | $1,995 |
| April 2026 | $1,927 |
| May 2026 | $1,861 |
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Can I afford to live at 2226 Channing Way?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $159,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,995.
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Schools near 2226 Channing Way
Washington Elementary School
2300 mlk jr way
berkeley, CA, 94704
K-5Public
A
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
2840 ellsworth st
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
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
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Getting around Berkeley near 2226 Channing Way
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
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2226 Channing Way, 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
9/10
Wide 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
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Futura
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Sodoi Coffee Tasting House
2438 Durant Ave
Wow Wow Lemonade Berkeley
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Starbucks
2224 Shattuck Ave
Beta Lounge
2129 Durant Ave
Tipsea
2327 Shattuck Ave
North Beach Pizza
2420 Shattuck Ave
Zino
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Revival Bar & Kitchen
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Gordito Amigos
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East Bay Spice
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Cupcakin' Bake Shop
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A Girl Named Pinky Cake Boutique
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Sheng Kee Bakery
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People's Park
Martin Luther King Jr Civic Center Park
Willard Park
Grove Recreation Center Park
Halcyon Commons
Blue Door
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Beta Lounge
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Great China
2190 Bancroft Way
Nikko Sushi LLC
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Cafe Zeb
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