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Highlights
- Welcoming atmosphere
- New dishwasher
- Ample street parking
Location
2500 Dana St, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
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Property Overview
Dana receives high marks across various criteria, with an expert rating of 8.5 out of 10 and a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10, ensuring excellent value for renters. The property excels in amenities with a perfect score of 10, complemented by a strong location rating of 9, highlighting its convenience to key destinations. Its trustworthy management and extensive photo availability further enhance its appeal.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $2,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in Berkeley. This is a furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is perfect for students travelers or just anyone who wants to live near campus. 1 year lease preferred ! This condo is located just 5 minutes away from UC Berkeley, you'll have quick and easy access to campus. The apartment is crisp and ready for you to move in, with all the furniture you need already provided. Onsite parking is available for your convenience at an additional fee and there is also a laundry facility right on the premises. You'll love the modern amenities, including a brand new dishwasher, making your daily chores a breeze. Don't miss out on this amazing location apartment. Make this your new home today! Reserve this unit today! UCB STUDENTS AND FACULTY ARE AUTOMATICALLY APPROVED WITH UC CREDENTIALS. Call or text (510)967-1498 | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $2,950 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new apartment in Berkeley, CA! This recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is just a 5-minute walk from UC Berkeley, making it an excellent choice for students. The large and spacious living room is perfect for studying or relaxing after a long day. The apartment comes with newer, modern appliances, including a dishwasher, and laundry facilities are conveniently located onsite. The private community is well-lit, with walking paths that make it easy to get around. Plus, it's close to bus lines, BART, and major transportation routes, so you can easily explore the rest of Berkeley and beyond. Parking is also available for an additional monthly fee. The apartment is crisp, clean, and ready for you to move in. UC Berkeley students with a co-signer are automatically approved, and those with a credit score of 700 or higher can take advantage of a $500 deposit. Don't forget to ask about our UC Berkeley student discounts! This bold and exciting location is perfect for students who want a short walk to class. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! We are Ready for 2026 School New Year! |
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Amenities for Dana
Apartment Amenities
| Furnished | New Dishwasher |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Laundry Facilities Onsite | Onsite Laundry |
| Private Community |
Grounds
| Onsite Parking Available | Stove and Refrigerator |
Services
| Parking Available for An Additional Monthly Fee | Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Amazing Location | Close To Bus Lines |
Other
| Sewer and Trash |
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
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About Dana
Welcome to your new home in Berkeley. This is a furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is perfect for students travelers or just anyone who wants to live near campus. 1 year lease preferred ! This condo is located just 5 minutes away from UC Berkeley, you'll have quick and easy access to campus. The apartment is crisp and ready for you to move in, with all the furniture you need already provided. Onsite parking is available for your convenience at an additional fee and there is also a laundry facility right on the premises. You'll love the modern amenities, including a brand new dishwasher, making your daily chores a breeze. Don't miss out on this amazing location apartment. Make this your new home today! Reserve this unit today! UCB STUDENTS AND FACULTY ARE AUTOMATICALLY APPROVED WITH UC CREDENTIALS. Call or text (510)967-1498
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Dana is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dana 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.
Dana 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.
Dana 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—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.
Dana 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 Dana 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.
Dana is great 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 Dana compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 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 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Berkeley
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% higher than 1-bedrooms in Berkeley.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Dana to be 6% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,900 |
| December 2025 | $1,889 |
| January 2026 | $1,896 |
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Can I afford to live at 2500 Dana St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Dana
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
2840 ellsworth st
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
Emerson Elementary School
2800 forest ave
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
John Muir Elementary School
2955 claremont ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Berkeley near 2500 Dana 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 2500 Dana St, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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