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2535 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA|Elmwood
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Property Overview
Uni Flats receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its attractiveness to renters, supported by a competitive price rating of 9 and exceptional amenities rated at 10. The location score of 9 highlights its convenience to key areas, complemented by solid quality and trustworthiness ratings of 7. Pros include proximity to a top-rated elementary school and numerous photos showcasing the property, contributing to its standing in the 77.55 percentile for value per square foot in the area.
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- More space
- Elevator
Floor plans
| 2535 College Ave - 209 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 815 sqft | $3,800 /mo | . Open House "EVERY - FRI: 1:00-3:00 pm - SAT: 1:00pm-3:00pm - SUN: 1:00pm-3:00pm - WED: By appt! See booking link." - Close to Campus! - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom! - Best suited for up to four people - Parking Available ($125/monthly) - No pets. Square One Management provides all our residents with convenient online portals through which they can connect with us, make payments, or submit maintenance requests. We pride ourselves on taking all our residents' requests seriously and creating a positive living environment and relationship with our community. We are a local team offering a boutique service with an office in downtown Berkeley. Please visit our website at www squareonemanagement com |
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Amenities for Uni Flats
Apartment Amenities
| Trash Included | Water |
Building
| Controlled Access | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Gate |
Services
| On-Site Management | Recycling |
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.
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Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$3,800
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About Uni Flats
. Open House "EVERY - FRI: 1:00-3:00 pm - SAT: 1:00pm-3:00pm - SUN: 1:00pm-3:00pm - WED: By appt! See booking link." - Close to Campus! - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom! - Best suited for up to four people - Parking Available ($125/monthly) - No pets. Square One Management provides all our residents with convenient online portals through which they can connect with us, make payments, or submit maintenance requests. We pride ourselves on taking all our residents' requests seriously and creating a positive living environment and relationship with our community. We are a local team offering a boutique service with an office in downtown Berkeley. Please visit our website at www squareonemanagement com
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Uni Flats is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Uni Flats has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
Uni Flats 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·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.
Uni Flats 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, 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.
Uni Flats 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Uni Flats to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Uni Flats 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 Uni Flats compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 91 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Elmwood
2-bedroom apartments at Uni Flats cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Elmwood.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Elmwood
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,931 |
| 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 | $1,892 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,732 |
| December 2023 | $1,846 |
| January 2024 | $2,084 |
| February 2024 | $2,045 |
| March 2024 | $2,033 |
| April 2024 | $2,040 |
| May 2024 | $1,899 |
| June 2024 | $1,881 |
| July 2024 | $1,715 |
| March 2025 | $1,994 |
| April 2025 | $1,837 |
| May 2025 | $1,849 |
| June 2025 | $1,798 |
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Can I afford to live at 2535 College Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Uni Flats
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
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
K-5Public
A
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Getting around Berkeley near 2535 College Ave
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 2535 College Ave, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Star Grocery
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Bows & Arrows
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Berkeley Hat Company
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Cotton Basics
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Elmwood Village Shoes
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Anastasia's New & Used Clothing
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Peet's Coffee
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Peet's Coffee
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Romeo's Coffee
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Poindexter Coffee
2600 Durant Ave
Caffe Strada
2300 College Ave
Henry's Bar & Restaurant
2600 Durant Ave
Beta Lounge
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Tipsea
2327 Shattuck Ave
North Beach Pizza
2420 Shattuck Ave
Zino
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Cupcakin' Bake Shop
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Nabolom Bakery
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Baker & Commons
2900 College Ave
Freshly Rooted Tribe Inc
2911 College Ave
Sheng Kee Bakery
2307 Telegraph Ave
People's Park
Willard Park
Panoramic Hill
Halcyon Commons
Garber [John] Park
De Angelis Caffe
2616 College Ave
Cafe Soleil
2701 College Ave
Crossroads
2415 Bowditch St
Kathmandu Market & Deli
2521 Telegraph Ave
Uji Time Dessert
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