The Valiant

2538 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

Leasing Office: 2416 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

Last Updated: 2 Wks Ago

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The Valiant
Monthly Rent
$1,740 - $2,199
Bedrooms
2 - 5
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
466 - 1,055 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

2BR/1BA

$2,199
2 Beds, 1 Bath
466 - 469 Sq. Ft.
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4BR/1BA

$1,740 - $1,899
4 Beds, 1 Bath
767 - 773 Sq. Ft.
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4BR/2BA

$2,030 - $2,098
4 Beds, 2 Baths
871 - 889 Sq. Ft.
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5BR/2BA

$2,085
5 Beds, 2 Baths
993 - 1,055 Sq. Ft.
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2026
  • 83 units8 stories

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Property Highlights

  • 2nd Floor Group Study Room With 24-hour
  • 4th Floor Individual / Shared Room With
  • Closed Access Community
  • Coffee Bar
  • Fitness Center With 24-hour Access
  • One Block From Campus
  • On-site Vending Machine
  • Package Lockers
  • Rooftop Lounge W/ Entertaining Space/tvs

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Business Center
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Conference Rooms
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Individual Leases Available

Map of The Valiant

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Subway

3 min Drive

BART

Commuter Rail

9 min Drive

Commuter Rail

12 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Metro Oakland International

28 min Drive

Oakland International

Airport

San Francisco International

44 min Drive

SFO

Moving to South Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Valiant proximity to Southside Square, 2450-2480 Shattuck Avenue Corner, and Acheson Commons. Southside Square is 0.7 miles away, and 2450-2480 Shattuck Avenue Corner is within a 14 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, South Berkeley is exceptional public transit. Within 11.6 miles of The Valiant, you’ll find Downtown Berkeley, Ashby Station, and North Berkeley.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Valiant are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including People's Park, Essig Museum of Entomology, and University and Jepson Herbaria.

Airports

Living in South Berkeley provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 24 minutes from The Valiant. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 25.1 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Emerson Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Sylvia Mendez Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Sankofa United Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Willard Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Berkeley Rose Waldorf School

Grades PK-8

Private

Not rated

Maybeck High School

Grades 9-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Berkeley High School

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Nea Community Learning Center

Grades PK-12

Public

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
UC Berkeley Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Berkeley City College Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Samuel Merritt University Drive: 11 min (3.7 mi)
Lincoln University, Oakland Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)

About The Valiant

Southside but Premium! For the driven Berkeley student, where you live isn’t just a backdrop—it’s an accelerant. The Valiant was crafted with your ambitions in mind, simplifying daily life, so your focus can remain where it matters most. Just steps… from UC Berkeley, our premium student-living apartments feature refined finishes, intelligent amenities, and vibrant communal spaces designed for connection and creativity. Here, you’ll find peers who are building, innovating, and contributing to Berkeley’s legacy of impact. This is Southside living—elevated, intentional, and made for forward motion.

The Valiant is an apartment community in Berkeley, CA

Contact

Property Address:
2538 Durant Ave,
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number: (341) 244-6757
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Leasing Office:
2416 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
The Valiant

Renter Reviews

For The Valiant

4.5

14 Ratings & Reviews

  • 9/21/26

    Verified Renter

    very nice facility, but a lot of the appliances have been breaking and maintenance is very slow to fix them. We also have frequent issues with the wifi not working.

    Review from Apartments.com

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