
2520 College Avenue
2520 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
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| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,695 - $6,295 | 1 - 3 Beds | 1 - 3 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 708 - 1,117 sq. ft. |
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Pricing and Floor Plans
2 Bedroom 1 Bath
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3 Bedroom 2 Bath
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1968
- 49 units / 4 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$30
- Other
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Balcony (In Select Units)
- BBQ Area
- Bike Storage
- Common Area Laundry
- Common Area Lounge
- Dishwasher (In Select Units)
- Garage
- In-Unit Washer/Dryer (In Select Units)
- Maintenance Support Service
- Online Payment Portal
- Patio (In Select Units)
- Pet Friendly
- Resident Support Service
- Shared Common Backyard
- Storage
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Patio
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- Gated
- Grill
- Lounge
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
Transit



Moving to Elmwood, Berkeley, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2520 College Avenue proximity to 2450-2480 Shattuck Avenue Corner, Southside Square, and Acheson Commons. 2450-2480 Shattuck Avenue Corner is 0.9 miles away, and Southside Square is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 2520 College Avenue has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 12.3 miles. Transit options include Downtown Berkeley and Rockridge.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2520 College Avenue are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including People's Park, Willard Park, and Essig Museum of Entomology.
Airports
Living in Elmwood provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 22 minutes from 2520 College Avenue. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 24.7 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Sankofa United Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Emerson Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Willard Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School
Grades PK-8
Private
Berkeley High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Maybeck High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Nea Community Learning Center
Grades PK-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
UC Berkeley
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Berkeley City College
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 9 min (3.4 mi)
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 10 min (5.1 mi)
About 2520 College Avenue
Just minutes from UC Berkeley, 2520 College Avenue stands out for both its location and its amenities. Every unit comes with one dedicated parking space at no extra cost — a rare find in Berkeley — and residents have access to a pool, courtyard,... shared backyard with BBQ, common lounge, and bike storage, making it easy to decompress after a long day.
Day-to-day living is kept simple with in-unit washer/dryer in select homes, common area laundry, and on-site trash, recycling, and compost services. Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, and some of Berkeley's best dining — including La Mediterranee and Sliver Pizzeria — are all within easy reach, and Downtown Berkeley BART keeps the rest of the Bay accessible.
Just minutes from UC Berkeley, 2520 College Avenue stands out for both its location and its amenities. Every unit comes with one dedicated parking space at no extra cost — a rare find in Berkeley — and residents have access to a pool, courtyard, shared backyard with BBQ, common lounge, and bike storage, making it easy to decompress after a long day.
Day-to-day living is kept simple with in-unit washer/dryer in select homes, common area laundry, and on-site trash, recycling, and compost services. Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, and some of Berkeley's best dining — including La Mediterranee and Sliver Pizzeria — are all within easy reach, and Downtown Berkeley BART keeps the rest of the Bay accessible.
2520 College Avenue is an apartment community in Berkeley, CA

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Berkeley, CA 94704
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