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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Quiet neighborhood
- Key features
Location
2221 Parker St, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
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Property Overview
2221 Parker St presents a compelling option for renters with a high Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting excellent price-value balance and outstanding amenities. Located in a quiet neighborhood, the property is conveniently situated near a top-rated middle school and offers easy access to outdoor spaces, dog parks, and pet-friendly resources. With strong ratings for location and transparency, it stands out as a premier living choice.
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
- Elevator
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Brand New Remodel - 2 Bedroom w/ Great Natural Light | 2 bed | 1 bath | 645 sqft | $3,495 /mo | 2 units available |
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Amenities for 2221 Parker St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Heat Included | Kitchen Recently Updated |
| Living Room | Recently Renovated |
| Tenant Pays Gas and Electric | Water & Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Gas Furnace | Laundry Shared |
| No Smoking Building | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Gated Property |
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| No Air Conditioning | One Year Lease |
| Tenant Pays Parking |
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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1962 |
|---|---|
| Units | 2 |
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About 2221 Parker St
SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. com lz 640941e0ee ---- Enjoy quiet neighborhood living conveniently located in South Berkeley between Telegraph and Shattuck. Walk to campus, transit, shops. Great unit for those looking for a bigger space! _____ Walkthrough Video: https youtu be 9r2IQDdNglw Key Features: Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Lease Duration: 12 Months Property Type: Apartment Rental Features: Kitchen & Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Quartz Countertops Living Space: Bright Living Room, LPV Flooring Technology & Access: Internet Ready, Intercom System Building Amenities: Elevator Access Controlled Entry / Secure Access Street Parking or Garage Parking Available Video Surveillance System Seismically Retrofitted Sunny Central Courtyard Lease Terms: Pet-Friendly (restrictions apply – inquire for pricing) Parking Available (Garage – inquire for pricing) Utilities : Water & Garbage Included (PG&E Paid by Resident) Smoking Policy: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises ____ Professionally Managed by Kasa Operations LLC Contact: **** | 510.373.8008 NOTE: The City of Berkeley's Fair Chance Housing Ordinance requires that rental housing providers display this notice to applicants - https rentboard berkeleyca gov sites default files 2022-01 Fair%20Chance%20Notice%20to%20Applicants%20and%20Tenants pdf
Year Built: 1962
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, 2221 Parker St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2221 Parker St 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.
2221 Parker St 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.
2221 Parker St 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—pets allowed—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.
2221 Parker St 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 2221 Parker St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
2221 Parker St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
2221 Parker St 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 2221 Parker St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Berkeley
2-bedroom apartments at 2221 Parker St cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,895 |
| February 2026 | $1,889 |
| March 2026 | $1,924 |
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Can I afford to live at 2221 Parker St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$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 2221 Parker St
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
2840 ellsworth st
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
Washington Elementary School
2300 mlk jr way
berkeley, CA, 94704
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
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
1645 milvia st
berkeley, CA, 94709
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 2221 Parker 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
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 2221 Parker St, Berkeley
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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