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Highlights
- Open kitchen
- Hardwood flooring
- Tiled flooring
- Parking available
Location
2217 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA|Southside
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Property Overview
2217 Channing features an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.4, indicating a strong option for renters. It stands out with a prime location rating of 9, providing excellent access to essential amenities and nearby schools, while its competitive pricing and diverse amenities also score highly at 8 out of 10. Notable features include an open kitchen, hardwood and tiled flooring, and available parking, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a comfortable and functional living environment.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,795 /mo | 1 unit available | **Please note: This unit is tenant occupied. Kindly allow at least 48 hour scheduling time in advance to see this unit. *** Note: We are confirming this unit's availability for 2025-2026 dependent on the current tenant signing the renewal or confirming a Notice to Vacate. If unit is not available, any application fees will be fully refundable. See 3D tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=eZaCGXTo7gf Basic but private 2 Bedroom 1 Bath features original wood flooring through out the living area and bedrooms. The kitchen has plenty of counter top space. It also features an extra cabinet for convenience. This unit is located on the bottom floor of a well-maintained two-story building. This apartment is walking distance to UC Berkeley. It is also close proximity to Downtown Berkeley BART, Trans Bay bus lines, and easy access to local freeways. This unit is also conveniently located near Telegraph Ave. Home to many shops, restaurants and local artists. The neighborhood is very walkable and close to downtown Berkeley (Shattuck Ave) and a short walk to campus. Boasting a walk score of 97, a public transit score of 70 and a biker's score of 98; this location is truly a commuters paradise. Shattuck Avenue is home to many local shops and grocery stores as well as desirable cuisine. There's food fit for every palate. Utilities: Water/Sewer & Garbage paid by Owner. Tenants Pay for Remaining Utilities (PG&E & optional internet) Pets: 100% allowed with no pet rent or breed restrictions! Parking: Parking may be available for an additional $50 fee Lease Length: Please inquire within agent Lease Start Date: Within 30 days from available date Please contact our Leasing Department at 510-704-1240 or email **** to set up an agent guided tour! We look forward to connecting with you! We want to help you as quickly as possible! Because we are often in the field conducting tours, we have a page dedicated to frequently asked questions about application process, rental requirements, and support for new/current tenants can be found here: http bit ly sgFAQ4 Please review at your convenience for helpful, quick tips to get you the information you need as quickly as possible! | ||
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $2,995–$3,295 /mo | 2 units available | **Please note: This unit is tenant occupied. Kindly allow at least 48 hour scheduling time in advance to see this unit. This top floor, well-lit cozy 3 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment is optimally located in downtown Berkeley, one block from Shattuck Avenue restaurants and shopping, as well as two blocks from the UC Berkeley campus. The apartment features ample windows that allow in tons of natural light, as well as includes hardwood flooring in the three very spacious bedrooms. Other than the bedrooms, the additional common area space includes an open kitchen with a gas stove, and a standard sized bathroom with shower and tiled flooring. *Please note, there is no living room in this apartment. This apartment is walking distance to UC Berkeley. It is also close proximity to Downtown Berkeley BART, Trans Bay bus lines, and easy access to local freeways. This unit is also conveniently located near Telegraph Ave. Home to many shops, restaurants and local artists. The neighborhood is very walkable and close to downtown Berkeley (Shattuck Ave) and a short walk to campus. Boasting a walk score of 97, a public transit score of 70 and a biker's score of 98; this location is truly a commuters paradise. Shattuck Avenue is home to many local shops and grocery stores as well as desirable cuisine. There's food fit for every palate. Utilities: Water/Sewer & Garbage paid by Owner. Tenants Pay for Remaining Utilities (PG&E & optional internet) Pets: 100% allowed with no pet rent or breed restrictions! Parking: Parking may be available for an additional $50 fee Lease Length: Please inquire within agent Lease Start Date: Within 30 days from available date For more information about this unit, please call or email our SG Leasing Team @ 510-704-1240 or ****. We look forward to connecting and showing you the space! We want to help you as quickly as possible! Because we are often in the field conducting tours, we have a page dedicated to frequently asked questions about application process, rental requirements, and support for new/current tenants can be found here: http bit ly sgFAQ4 Please review at your convenience for helpful, quick tips to get you the information you need as quickly as possible! |
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About 2217 Channing
**Please note: This unit is tenant occupied. Kindly allow at least 48 hour scheduling time in advance to see this unit. *** Note: We are confirming this unit's availability for 2025-2026 dependent on the current tenant signing the renewal or confirming a Notice to Vacate. If unit is not available, any application fees will be fully refundable. See 3D tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=eZaCGXTo7gf Basic but private 2 Bedroom 1 Bath features original wood flooring through out the living area and bedrooms. The kitchen has plenty of counter top space. It also features an extra cabinet for convenience. This unit is located on the bottom floor of a well-maintained two-story building. This apartment is walking distance to UC Berkeley. It is also close proximity to Downtown Berkeley BART, Trans Bay bus lines, and easy access to local freeways. This unit is also conveniently located near Telegraph Ave. Home to many shops, restaurants and local artists. The neighborhood is very walkable and close to downtown Berkeley (Shattuck Ave) and a short walk to campus. Boasting a walk score of 97, a public transit score of 70 and a biker's score of 98; this location is truly a commuters paradise. Shattuck Avenue is home to many local shops and grocery stores as well as desirable cuisine. There's food fit for every palate. Utilities: Water/Sewer & Garbage paid by Owner. Tenants Pay for Remaining Utilities (PG&E & optional internet) Pets: 100% allowed with no pet rent or breed restrictions! Parking: Parking may be available for an additional $50 fee Lease Length: Please inquire within agent Lease Start Date: Within 30 days from available date Please contact our Leasing Department at 510-704-1240 or email **** to set up an agent guided tour! We look forward to connecting with you! We want to help you as quickly as possible! Because we are often in the field conducting tours, we have a page dedicated to frequently asked questions about application process, rental requirements, and support for new/current tenants can be found here: http bit ly sgFAQ4 Please review at your convenience for helpful, quick tips to get you the information you need as quickly as possible!
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 2217 Channing is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2217 Channing has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 2217 Channing is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Southside. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 2217 Channing 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.
2217 Channing 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.
2217 Channing 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.
2217 Channing 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 2217 Channing compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Southside
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 2217 Channing to be 13% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Southside.
3-bedroom apartments at 2217 Channing cost about 40% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Southside.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Southside
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,925 |
| 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 | $1,948 |
| April 2026 | $1,972 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,895 |
| May 2024 | $1,895 |
| June 2024 | $1,985 |
| July 2024 | $1,995 |
| August 2024 | $1,904 |
| September 2024 | $1,807 |
| October 2024 | $1,957 |
| November 2024 | $1,995 |
| December 2024 | $1,995 |
| January 2025 | $1,995 |
| February 2025 | $1,995 |
| March 2025 | $1,907 |
| April 2025 | $1,899 |
| May 2025 | $1,896 |
| June 2025 | $1,908 |
| July 2025 | $1,886 |
| August 2025 | $1,718 |
| September 2025 | $1,850 |
| October 2025 | $1,807 |
| November 2025 | $1,888 |
| December 2025 | $1,884 |
| January 2026 | $1,882 |
| February 2026 | $1,917 |
| March 2026 | $1,995 |
| April 2026 | $1,959 |
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Schools near 2217 Channing
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-
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
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
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Getting around Berkeley near 2217 Channing Way
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2217 Channing Way, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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2409 Shattuck Ave
Sodoi Coffee Tasting House
2438 Durant Ave
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2332 Telegraph Ave
Starbucks
2224 Shattuck Ave
Beta Lounge
2129 Durant Ave
Tipsea
2327 Shattuck Ave
North Beach Pizza
2420 Shattuck Ave
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Revival Bar & Kitchen
2102 Shattuck Ave
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People's Park
Martin Luther King Jr Civic Center Park
Willard Park
Grove Recreation Center Park
Halcyon Commons
Blue Door
2244 Bancroft Way
Beta Lounge
2129 Durant Ave
Great China
2190 Bancroft Way
Nikko Sushi LLC
2399 Shattuck Ave
Cafe Zeb
2745 Bancroft Way
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