B28
2028 Bancroft Way,
Berkeley, CA 94704
1-3 Beds $2,895 - $6,495
Durant CAL Apartments
2539 Durant Ave,
Berkeley,
CA
94704
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Bedrooms
Studio bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
344 sq ft
Durant CAL Apartments
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---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: ---- **PICK YOUR MOVE IN DATE & RENT - Start 6/1 @ $1,795/month, Start 7/1 @ $1,950/month or Start 8/1 @ $2,150/month** THIS CHARMING STUDIO FEATURES: • Lease Ending 5/31/2026 ! • Hardwood Floors & High Ceilings • Fully Self Contained Unit With No Neighbors Above • Private Cottage Unit Away From The Street • One Block Around the Corner From Campus & Telegraph Ave • Shared Washer & Dryer On-Site • Water & Garbage Included • Conscientious Resident Manager On-Site • Free Membership To Premium Concierge Services For Your First Lease Term • Professionally Managed For Premium Service • Applicants must qualify for a zero security deposit. Fees and Restrictions may apply. See Leasing Agent for Details. Durant CAL Apartments 2539 Durant Ave Berkeley, CA 94704 PROPERTY DESCRIPTION The Durant CAL Apartments is a 17-unit complex that offers studios as well as 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. This building is an architectural treasure with tremendous charm and character throughout. Units feature beautiful wood trim, wainscoting, stained glass, high ceilings, and Tiffany light fixtures. The units are beautiful, most of them having refinished hardwood floors and period details throughout. The charm continues with elegant bathrooms and remodeled kitchens. A laundry room is also on-site. THE PREMIUM DIFFERENCE This property is professionally managed for Premium Service! We treat you like a customer and you can expect a high level of service from a friendly staff who's primary goal is to make you happy. We resolve any maintenance issues quickly and efficiently. Our properties are well maintained inside and out. This property has access to a Conscientious On-Site Resident Manager to provide you with even more service. Why rent an ordinary property when you can live in a Premium Property? PREMIUM CONCIERGE SERVICES Get ready to live the hassle-free life at your new apartment, which comes with an awesome membership to Premium Concierge Services for your initial lease term – and guess what, it's totally FREE! Here’s what you get: >>Utility Setup & Billing >>Renter’s Insurance >>Handyman Services >>Cleaning Services >>Package Handling >>Package Return >>Trash Valet Service >>Concierge Recommendations >>And More To Come! Website: Just a heads up – some restrictions apply, so check with our agent for all the details. Oh, and the photos you see might be from a similar unit, but trust us, they’re all great! NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION The building features a fabulous location super close to Telegraph Avenue, the gateway to UC Berkeley and the center of U.C Berkeley campus culture. The area is perfect for those who want to live where the action is. There’s easy access to everyday necessities with CVS Pharmacy, Whole Foods and the UC Berkeley Campus within walking distance. Just around the corner you’ll run into Telegraph’s trendy stores and street vendors. Just a little bit farther and you’re right in the middle of the Elmwood/College shopping district. If you’re looking to get out of town for a day trip, Downtown Berkeley BART is just a bike ride away.
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---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: ---- **PICK YOUR MOVE IN DATE & RENT - Start 6/1 @ $1,795/month, Start 7/1 @ $1,950/month or Start 8/1 @ $2,150/month** THIS CHARMING STUDIO FEATURES: • Lease Ending 5/31/2026 ! • Hardwood Floors & High Ceilings • Fully Self Contained Unit With No Neighbors Above • Private Cottage Unit Away From The Street • One Block Around the Corner From Campus & Telegraph Ave • Shared Washer & Dryer On-Site • Water & Garbage Included • Conscientious Resident Manager On-Site • Free Membership To Premium Concierge Services For Your First Lease Term • Professionally Managed For Premium Service • Applicants must qualify for a zero security deposit. Fees and Restrictions may apply. See Leasing Agent for Details. Durant CAL Apartments 2539 Durant Ave Berkeley, CA 94704 PROPERTY DESCRIPTION The Durant CAL Apartments is a 17-unit complex that offers studios as well as 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. This building is an architectural treasure with tremendous charm and character throughout. Units feature beautiful wood trim, wainscoting, stained glass, high ceilings, and Tiffany light fixtures. The units are beautiful, most of them having refinished hardwood floors and period details throughout. The charm continues with elegant bathrooms and remodeled kitchens. A laundry room is also on-site. THE PREMIUM DIFFERENCE This property is professionally managed for Premium Service! We treat you like a customer and you can expect a high level of service from a friendly staff who's primary goal is to make you happy. We resolve any maintenance issues quickly and efficiently. Our properties are well maintained inside and out. This property has access to a Conscientious On-Site Resident Manager to provide you with even more service. Why rent an ordinary property when you can live in a Premium Property? PREMIUM CONCIERGE SERVICES Get ready to live the hassle-free life at your new apartment, which comes with an awesome membership to Premium Concierge Services for your initial lease term – and guess what, it's totally FREE! Here’s what you get: >>Utility Setup & Billing >>Renter’s Insurance >>Handyman Services >>Cleaning Services >>Package Handling >>Package Return >>Trash Valet Service >>Concierge Recommendations >>And More To Come! Website: Just a heads up – some restrictions apply, so check with our agent for all the details. Oh, and the photos you see might be from a similar unit, but trust us, they’re all great! NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION The building features a fabulous location super close to Telegraph Avenue, the gateway to UC Berkeley and the center of U.C Berkeley campus culture. The area is perfect for those who want to live where the action is. There’s easy access to everyday necessities with CVS Pharmacy, Whole Foods and the UC Berkeley Campus within walking distance. Just around the corner you’ll run into Telegraph’s trendy stores and street vendors. Just a little bit farther and you’re right in the middle of the Elmwood/College shopping district. If you’re looking to get out of town for a day trip, Downtown Berkeley BART is just a bike ride away.
Durant CAL Apartments is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94704 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Berkeley Unified attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Refrigerator
Location
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Located just minutes from Downtown Berkeley, South Berkeley encompasses part of historic Rancho San Antonio. Today, it has become a mecca for sports as well as cool apartments. The Ashby Stage is a great place to see a show, and it’s down the road from the Berkeley Bowl supermarket. Adeline Street is where you’ll find most restaurants, nightlife, and Ashby BART Station.
Grove Park offers an array of outdoor amenities to locals including sports courts and a playground. When you live in South Berkeley, you’re close to the University of California, Berkeley and five miles from Oakland.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
Durant CAL Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.2 miles from UC Berkeley. It is also near Berkeley City College and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
270 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
370 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
270 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
596 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,204 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
58 Students
Nearby
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
88 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
109 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Berkeley include Downtown Berkeley Station, located 0.8 mile from Durant CAL Apartments. Durant CAL Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 14.5 miles or 24 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 25.1 miles or 41 minutes away.
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi |
| Drive: | 19 min | 9.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 24 min | 14.5 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 41 min | 25.1 mi |
Time and distance from Durant CAL Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
Durant CAL Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
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People's Park
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Essig Museum of Entomology
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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University and Jepson Herbaria
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
Durant CAL Apartments has 5 parks within 0.5 mile, including People's Park, Essig Museum of Entomology, and University and Jepson Herbaria.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi |
Durant CAL Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.4 miles, the nearest is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.0 mi |
Durant CAL Apartments is 4.6 miles from Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.
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2539 Durant Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704