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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Large windows
- In unit laundry
Location
2400 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA|Berkeley Flats
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Property Overview
MLK earns a strong overall impression with an 8.1 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by competitive pricing, solid amenities, a great location score, and reliable listing details. Notable features like hardwood floors, large windows, and in-unit laundry add appeal, while nearby top-rated elementary and high schools stand out among the listed pros.
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- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $4,095 /mo | 1 unit available | Great 3 bedroom flat within walking distance to UC Berkeley, downtown Berkeley and Bart! IN UNIT LAUNDRY! TWO CAR PARKING IN TANDEM INCLUDED! Hardwood Floors Large Windows Access to Backyard Please call Agent Chris Carranza DRE #01796584 at (925) 768-0468 for more information or to schedule a showing. |
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Amenities for MLK
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About MLK
Great 3 bedroom flat within walking distance to UC Berkeley, downtown Berkeley and Bart! IN UNIT LAUNDRY! TWO CAR PARKING IN TANDEM INCLUDED! Hardwood Floors Large Windows Access to Backyard Please call Agent Chris Carranza DRE #01796584 at (925) 768-0468 for more information or to schedule a showing.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, MLK is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, MLK has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— 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.
MLK 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, MLK 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.
MLK 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 MLK 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 MLK compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Berkeley Flats
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Berkeley Flats
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,961 |
| May 2026 | $1,935 |
| June 2026 | $1,895 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,736 |
| August 2024 | $1,664 |
| September 2024 | $1,608 |
| 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 | $2,417 |
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Can I afford to live at 2400 Martin Luther King Jr Way?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$163,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $163,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,095.
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Schools near MLK
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
Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
K-5Public
A
Oxford Elementary School
1222 univ ave
berkeley, CA, 94702
K-5Public
A
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Getting around Berkeley near 2400 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2400 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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