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Highlights
- Ample closet space
- Extremely large bedrooms
- No smoking
Location
2819 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA
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Property Overview
2819 Derby Street presents a compelling opportunity for renters, highlighted by its strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1, indicating high quality. The property features ample closet space and exceptionally large bedrooms, while its competitive pricing, outstanding location, and impressive amenities enhance its appeal. With a trustworthiness rating of 8 and 27 detailed photos available, prospective renters can confidently assess the value and features this property offers.
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- Less expensive
- More space
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 962 sqft | $3,450 /mo | 1 unit available | ** SCHEDULE A VIEWING: https go midpeninsula com 2819-101 ** *** Virtual Tour Link: https go midpeninsula com 2819-101virtualtour *** 2819 Derby St. #101, Large 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1st Floor, Excellent Location Now Leasing - Very Spacious Well maintained and Professionally managed 2 Bed / 2 Bath Apartments Steps from UC Berkeley – Across from Clark Kerr Campus located in the Charming walkable neighborhood of Elmwood. Looking for housing near campus? Our spacious professionally managed apartments offer the ideal location and comfort for those wanting to live near the UC campus action, shops and restaurants. Apartment Features: * 1 assigned parking space included * Very Spacious Apartment and living area * Master bedroom with private en-suite bathroom * Ample closet space * Onsite coin-operated laundry * Professionally maintained building Unbeatable Location: * Just minutes from UC Berkeley * 5 mins walk to international house * 15 mins from Greek Theatre * Walking/short bike ride distance to Sather Tower, Sproul Plaza, Zellerbach Hall, BAMPFA and more! * Across from Clark Kerr Campus * Close to shops, dining, and public transit * 5 mins walk to College ave * 10 mins walk to Whole Foods * 15 mins bike ride to Berkeley Bowl * Public transit * Bus Lines – Accessible right outside the building on Derby and Warring, Additional AC Transit Bus Lines – Nearby on College Ave and Telegraph * Ashby BART Station – ~5 minutes by bike / 15 mins minute walk * Downtown Berkeley BART Station – ~10 minutes by bike * Easy bike/scooter access nearby around campus and downtown Lease Terms: * 1-year lease * No smoking * First month’s rent and security deposit due at signing Rental Requirements: * Verifiable rental history * No prior evictions * Fair to good credit required Pet Policy: * No dogs or cats allowed ** Limited availability – don’t miss out on this incredible location! To Contact Us For More Info or Schedule a Viewing: • https go midpeninsula com 2819-101 • Text / Call: (864)-351-5160 Mid Peninsula Management, Inc. DRE # 01960678 | |
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,200 sqft | $4,795 /mo | 1 unit available | ** SCHEDULE A VIEWING: https go midpeninsula com 2819-302 ** *** Virtual Tour Link: https go midpeninsula com 2819-302virtualtour *** 2819 Derby St. #302, Large 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Top Floor, Excellent Location Now Leasing - Very Spacious Well maintained and Professionally managed 3 Bed / 2 Bath Apartment Steps from UC Berkeley – Across from Clark Kerr Campus located in the Charming walkable neighborhood of Elmwood. Looking for housing near campus? Our spacious professionally managed apartments offer the ideal location and comfort for those wanting to live near the UC campus action, shops and restaurants. Apartment Features: * 1 assigned parking space included * Very Spacious Apartment and living area * Master bedroom with private en-suite bathroom * Ample closet space * Onsite coin-operated laundry * Professionally maintained building Unbeatable Location: * Just minutes from UC Berkeley * 5 mins walk to international house * 15 mins from Greek Theatre * Walking/short bike ride distance to Sather Tower, Sproul Plaza, Zellerbach Hall, BAMPFA and more! * Across from Clark Kerr Campus * Close to shops, dining, and public transit * 5 mins walk to College ave * 10 mins walk to Whole Foods * 15 mins bike ride to Berkeley Bowl * Public transit * Bus Lines – Accessible right outside the building on Derby and Warring, Additional AC Transit Bus Lines – Nearby on College Ave and Telegraph * Ashby BART Station – ~5 minutes by bike / 15 mins minute walk * Downtown Berkeley BART Station – ~10 minutes by bike * Easy bike/scooter access nearby around campus and downtown Lease Terms: * 1-year lease * No smoking * First month’s rent and security deposit due at signing Rental Requirements: * Verifiable rental history * No prior evictions * Fair to good credit required Pet Policy: * No dogs or cats allowed ** Limited availability – don’t miss out on this incredible location! To Contact Us For More Info or Schedule a Viewing: • https go midpeninsula com 2819-302 • Text / Call: (864)-351-5160 Mid Peninsula Management, Inc. DRE # 01960678 |
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Amenities for 2819 Derby Street
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Garbage |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 2819 Derby Street
Spacious 2 Bed/2 Bath apartment located minutes walk from UC Berkeley across from Clark Kerr Campus - Spacious 2 Bed/2 Bath apartment located minutes walk from UC Berkeley Rental Features: • Onsite Coin Operated Laundry Machines • Blocks from UC Berkeley Campus • Close to shops and restaurants • 1 Parking Space Included • Carpet • Extremely Large Bedrooms • Master Bedroom has private bathroom • Ample Closet Space • Impeccably cared for building Rental Requirements: • Good verifiable rental history • No evictions • Fair to Good credit Lease Terms: • 1-year lease • No smoking • First month's rent and deposit required at signing *Some photos may be stock photos of apartments in the same building Pet policies: No Dogs Allowed, No Cats Allowed.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 2819 Derby Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2819 Derby 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·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.
2819 Derby Street 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, 2819 Derby 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.
2819 Derby 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 2819 Derby 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 2819 Derby Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 221 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Berkeley
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 2819 Derby Street to be 15% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Berkeley.
3-bedroom apartments at 2819 Derby Street cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,929 |
| December 2023 | $1,900 |
| 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 | $1,891 |
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Can I afford to live at 2819 Derby St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$138,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $138,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,450.
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Schools near 2819 Derby Street
Emerson Elementary School
2800 forest ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A
John Muir Elementary School
2955 claremont 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
Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
K-5Public
A
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Getting around Berkeley near 2819 Derby St
Walking
7/10
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 2819 Derby St, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some 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 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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