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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Non-smoking building
Location
2427 Mckinley Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA|Berkeley Flats
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Property Overview
McKinley Ave. 2427 features hardwood floors and is a non-smoking building, offering a clean and comfortable living environment. These details, along with its overall Zumper expert rating, suggest a straightforward option with appealing core amenities.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 575 sqft | $2,200 /mo | 1 unit available | We are proud to offer a renovated one bedroom in a six unit apartment complex on McKinley Avenue. Originally built in 1962, this mid-century garden style building is located on a tree-lined residential street in Central Berkeley. Residing within walking distance of vibrant Downtown Berkeley just minutes away from UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley BART Station, Berkeley Public Library, and dozens of local eateries, shops, and outdoor activities. This bright and airy upper unit offers hardwood and tile floors. The cozy kitchen is equipped with white shaker cabinets, wooden countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. The updated bathroom includes a combination shower and bathtub a vanity. Features include: *Optional Parking *Coin Laundry *Walking Distance to Shattuck markets, countless restaurants, Downtown Berkeley BART, the Jazz School, Freight & Salvage for the best music in town, UC Theater & Berkeley Rep. https www walkscore com score 2427-mckinley-ave-berkeley-ca-94703 http www downtownberkeley com http www sfgate com neighborhoods eb berkeley http www visitberkely com http www cityofberkeley info home aspx https www bart gov stations dbrkey com Welcome Home! Terms: One Year Lease Water, Garbage, and Gas Included Tenant Required to Maintain Renters Insurance This is a Non-Smoking Home Parking Garage Space $75 per month No Pets Allowed CONTACT: Martin Chan, Broker DRE# 1400871 510-584-9078 **** website: www discoinvest com Discovery Investments, Inc. DRE#01911108 |
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Amenities for McKinley Ave. 2427
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About McKinley Ave. 2427
We are proud to offer a renovated one bedroom in a six unit apartment complex on McKinley Avenue. Originally built in 1962, this mid-century garden style building is located on a tree-lined residential street in Central Berkeley. Residing within walking distance of vibrant Downtown Berkeley just minutes away from UC Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley BART Station, Berkeley Public Library, and dozens of local eateries, shops, and outdoor activities. This bright and airy upper unit offers hardwood and tile floors. The cozy kitchen is equipped with white shaker cabinets, wooden countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. The updated bathroom includes a combination shower and bathtub a vanity. Features include: *Optional Parking *Coin Laundry *Walking Distance to Shattuck markets, countless restaurants, Downtown Berkeley BART, the Jazz School, Freight & Salvage for the best music in town, UC Theater & Berkeley Rep. https www walkscore com score 2427-mckinley-ave-berkeley-ca-94703 http www downtownberkeley com http www sfgate com neighborhoods eb berkeley http www visitberkely com http www cityofberkeley info home aspx https www bart gov stations dbrkey com Welcome Home! Terms: One Year Lease Water, Garbage, and Gas Included Tenant Required to Maintain Renters Insurance This is a Non-Smoking Home Parking Garage Space $75 per month No Pets Allowed CONTACT: Martin Chan, Broker DRE# 1400871 510-584-9078 **** website: www discoinvest com Discovery Investments, Inc. DRE#01911108
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.
9.2
/10
ExcellentMcKinley Ave. 2427 is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
McKinley Ave. 2427 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·9A 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.
McKinley Ave. 2427 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, McKinley Ave. 2427 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
McKinley Ave. 2427 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·9A 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.
McKinley Ave. 2427 has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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 McKinley Ave. 2427 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Berkeley Flats
1-bedroom apartments at McKinley Ave. 2427 cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Berkeley Flats.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Berkeley Flats
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,850 |
| 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 | $1,935 |
| June 2026 | $1,895 |
| July 2026 | $1,895 |
| August 2026 | $1,859 |
| September 2026 | $1,861 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,599 |
| October 2024 | $1,596 |
| November 2024 | $1,589 |
| December 2024 | $1,574 |
| January 2025 | $1,499 |
| February 2025 | $1,493 |
| March 2025 | $1,537 |
| April 2025 | $1,821 |
| May 2025 | $1,995 |
| June 2025 | $1,892 |
| July 2025 | $1,895 |
| August 2025 | $1,893 |
| September 2025 | $1,879 |
| October 2025 | $1,983 |
| November 2025 | $2,041 |
| December 2025 | $2,095 |
| January 2026 | $2,080 |
| February 2026 | $2,023 |
| March 2026 | $1,995 |
| April 2026 | $2,135 |
| May 2026 | $2,301 |
| June 2026 | $2,403 |
| July 2026 | $2,106 |
| August 2026 | $2,051 |
| September 2026 | $2,283 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2427 Mckinley Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near McKinley Ave. 2427
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-
Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
K-5Public
A
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
K-5Public
A
Oxford Elementary School
1222 univ ave
berkeley, CA, 94702
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Berkeley Flats | Berkeley, CA
Getting around Berkeley near 2427 Mckinley 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
8/10
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 2427 Mckinley Ave, Berkeley
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of 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
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 2427 Mckinley Ave
Oori Foods LLC
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B N Foods USA LLC
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Trader Joe's
1885 University Ave
Friendly Market
127 Berkeley Sq
Berkeley Bowl Marketplace
2020 Oregon St
Crossroads Trading Co
2338 Shattuck Ave
Dark Entry
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Start to Finish
2200 Bancroft Way
Target
2187 Shattuck Ave
Wearhaus Inc
1935 Addison St
Earthbar
2600 Shattuck Ave
Royal Ground Coffee House
2409 Shattuck Ave
Golden Bear Cafe
Cesar Chavez Student Ctr
Starbucks
2224 Shattuck Ave
K's Internet Cafe
2002 Center St
North Beach Pizza
2420 Shattuck Ave
Tipsea
2327 Shattuck Ave
Zino
2086 Allston Way
Beta Lounge
2129 Durant Ave
Hayati Retail & Hookah
1776 University Ave
Berkeley Tuesday Farmers Market
Martin Luther King Jr Way
Healthy Avocado Inc
1824 Derby St
Grasshopper Organic Products
2000 Allston Way
Berkeley Farmers' Market
Center St & Martin Luther Ki
Favorite Spice Co
2448 Sacramento St
Becky Temko Tot Park
Garden
Garden
Old City Hall Complex
Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park
Chinese People Union at Brkly
1930 Channing Way
Tuk Tuk Thai Cafe
2468 Shattuck Ave
North Beach Pizza
2420 Shattuck Ave
Noodles Fresh
2430 Shattuck Ave
Sushinista
2235 Milvia St
Dwight Way / MLK Way
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MLK Way / Dwight Way
MLK Junior - Temescal - Grand
MLK Way / Channing Way
MLK Junior - Temescal - Grand
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MLK Junior - Temescal - Grand
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Rockridge
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