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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Large windows
  • Updated kitchen
  • Beautiful hardwood floors
  • Quiet tree-lined street
  • Professionals

Location

2875 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
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Management

TayCon

Leasing office

(650) 785-0160

Property Overview

2875 California Street offers strong value with an 8.1 Zumper expert rating, especially for its competitive pricing, solid amenities, and excellent location. It features on-site laundry, large windows, an updated kitchen, and beautiful hardwood floors on a quiet tree-lined street, with a top-rated middle school nearby and exceptional value per square foot.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 2875 California Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2875 California 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.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath900 sqft$3,495 /mo1 unit availablePRE-LEASING: Construction just finished on a Beautiful Modern 2 BD/1 BA Single Family Home with an open floor plan, luxurious finishes in Berkeley! Rent: $3,495.00 Deposit $2,500 - Sophisticated chef’s kitchen, vaulted ceilings with a sky light with private entrance. - Stunning family room w/ modern flooring throughout. - Luxurious bathroom. - Brand New SS, high efficiency appliances including a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and microwave. - Washer and dryer in unit. - Exceptional, pristine + stunning on every level! * Pictures show unit furnished (Furniture is not included) Call 650.785.0160 to schedule a viewing today! This one won't last. Dining, shopping, and entertainment are just a walk or bike-ride away. With the Ashby Bart Station nearby, make the most of your day with a quick commute to work or play! Our flexible lease terms, a multitude of resident online services, and attentive management make living easy. Let us show you why you should choose us for your new home! Pet Deposit- $500 Pet Rent- $50/month DISCLAIMER: - Good credit required. - Call for details: pricing/availability subject to change at any time. - Pictures may be similar, but not exact. Please call to verify availability. - The unit is occupied and residents are not to be disturbed. - Per CA law, 24-Hour Notice is required to comply with the state law tenant-landlord ordinance.

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HomeApartments in Berkeley 2875 California Street

PRE-LEASING: Construction just finished on a Beautiful Modern 2 BD/1 BA Single Family Home with an open floor plan, luxurious finishes in Berkeley! Rent: $3,495.00 Deposit $2,500 - Sophisticated chef’s kitchen, vaulted ceilings with a sky light with private entrance. - Stunning family room w/ modern flooring throughout. - Luxurious bathroom. - Brand New SS, high efficiency appliances including a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and microwave. - Washer and dryer in unit. - Exceptional, pristine + stunning on every level! * Pictures show unit furnished (Furniture is not included) Call 650.785.0160 to schedule a viewing today! This one won't last. Dining, shopping, and entertainment are just a walk or bike-ride away. With the Ashby Bart Station nearby, make the most of your day with a quick commute to work or play! Our flexible lease terms, a multitude of resident online services, and attentive management make living easy. Let us show you why you should choose us for your new home! Pet Deposit- $500 Pet Rent- $50/month DISCLAIMER: - Good credit required. - Call for details: pricing/availability subject to change at any time. - Pictures may be similar, but not exact. Please call to verify availability. - The unit is occupied and residents are not to be disturbed. - Per CA law, 24-Hour Notice is required to comply with the state law tenant-landlord ordinance.


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 Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 2875 California Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2875 California 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.
How we rated 2875 California Street
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.
2875 California 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, 2875 California 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.
2875 California 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 2875 California 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 2875 California Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away

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Rent trends in Berkeley

2-bedroom apartments at 2875 California Street cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.

Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Berkeley
A table of studio rental data trends in Berkeley
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,913
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$1,868

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$139,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $139,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,495.
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Schools near 2875 California Street

Malcolm X Elementary School

1731 prince st

berkeley, CA, 94703

K-5Public
A

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-

Oxford Elementary School

1222 univ ave

berkeley, CA, 94702

K-5Public
A

Emerson Elementary School

2800 forest ave

berkeley, CA, 94705

K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Berkeley near 2875 California 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 2875 California St, Berkeley

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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