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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Quartz countertops
  • On-site laundry
  • Bike storage
  • Professionally managed
  • Well-equipped kitchens
  • Vibrant neighborhood

Location

2227 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA
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Management

Kasa Properties

Leasing office

(510) 373-8008

Property Overview

2227 Derby St is a highly-rated property with an overall Zumper rating of 8.8 out of 10, highlighting its appeal to renters. It features an impressive set of amenities, including quartz countertops and on-site laundry, backed by a perfect price rating of 10. The location is convenient, with nearby schools, grocery options, and pet-friendly facilities, making it ideal for those seeking a vibrant neighborhood experience. Additionally, the property demonstrates transparency in its management, fostering trust among potential renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 2227 Derby St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2227 Derby St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Gorgeous 1 Bedroom in South Berkeley: Steps from UC Berkeley & Downtown1 bed1 bath$2,395 /mo1 unit availablecom lz 63c5b240ee ---- Discover modern comfort tucked into a quiet building at 2227 Derby Street. Located centrally in south Berkeley between Telegraph and Shattuck, this residence features bike storage and on-site laundry. With easy access to shops, transit and the vibrant neighborhood surroundings. Location Highlights: Dining: Whole Foods, Safeway, and Berkeley Bowl Transit : Downtown Berkeley BART Station, Easy access to AC Transit bus lines ____ Virtual Tour Here: https my matterport com show ?m=kcJ3LjqUwt9 Key Features: Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Lease Duration: 12 Months Property Type: Apartment Rental Features: Living Space: Well-equipped Kitchens and Quartz Countertops, LPV floors Technology & Access: Internet Ready Building Amenities: Street Parking or Off-Street Parking Available Lau
Beautiful 2 Bedroom: Steps from UC Berkeley Campus & Downtown2 bed1 bath$3,395 /mo1 unit availablecom lz 430bcc6004 ---- Discover modern comfort tucked into a quiet building at 2227 Derby Street. Located centrally in south Berkeley between Telegraph and Shattuck, this residence features bike storage and on-site laundry. With easy access to shops, transit and the vibrant neighborhood surroundings. Location Highlights: Dining: Whole Foods, Safeway, and Berkeley Bowl Transit : Downtown Berkeley BART Station, Easy access to AC Transit bus lines ____ Key Features: Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Lease Duration: 12 Months Property Type: Apartment Rental Features: Living Space: Well-equipped Kitchens and Quartz Countertops, LPV floors Technology & Access: Internet Ready Building Amenities: Lau

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Amenities for 2227 Derby St

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningHardwood Floor
Heat IncludedLiving Room
Tenant Pays Gas and ElectricWater & Sewer Included

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Gas FurnaceLaundry Shared
No Smoking BuildingOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingStorage

Other

No Air ConditioningOne Year Lease
Tenant Pays Parking
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Year built1960
Units2
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About 2227 Derby St

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SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. Laundry: Shared, Coin Operated Secure Bike Room Lease Terms: Pet-Friendly (restrictions apply – inquire for pricing) Parking Available ( Off-Street Parking – inquire for pricing) Utilities : Water & Garbage Included (PG&E Paid by Resident) Smoking Policy: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises ____ Professionally Managed by Kasa Operations LLC Contact: **** | 510.373.8008 NOTE: The City of Berkeley's Fair Chance Housing Ordinance requires that rental housing providers display this notice to applicants - https rentboard berkeleyca gov sites default files 2022-01 Fair%20Chance%20Notice%20to%20Applicants%20and%20Tenants pdf


Year Built: 1960

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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 2227 Derby St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2227 Derby St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 2227 Derby St
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.
2227 Derby St 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·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.
2227 Derby St 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—pets allowed—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.
2227 Derby St 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 2227 Derby St 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.

2227 Derby St is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 9 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 2227 Derby St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Berkeley

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Berkeley.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 2227 Derby St to be 10% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Berkeley.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Berkeley
A table of studio rental data trends in Berkeley
MonthMedian Rent
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
February 2026$1,889
March 2026$1,924

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$95,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $95,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,395.
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Schools near 2227 Derby St

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 2227 Derby St

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

7/10
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 2227 Derby St, Berkeley

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
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

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 2227 Derby St

Berkeley Bowl Marketplace
2020 Oregon St
Whole Foods Market
3000 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley Student Food Collective
2440 Bancroft Way
Derby Food Center
2707 College Ave
Berkeley Organic Market & Deli
2642 Ashby Ave

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