2121 Blake St Apartments

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Berkeley, CA 94704
(925) 386-2841
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2121 Blake St

2121 Blake St
Berkeley, CA 94704
(925) 386-2841
2121 Blake St in Berkeley, CA - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $1,950–$2,050Rent Pricing
  • 400–475Square Feet

Rent Specials

OPEN HOUSE MARCH 15TH & 16TH~~Open House Saturday and Sunday March 15-16th from 11am-12pm Amazing studio with private fenced patio...must see! **No Pets Allowed** Gated property and amazing location to shopping, dining and walkable distance to campus

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About 2121 Blake St

2 Units Available from June 1st- Half Block to Shattuck Ave and close to Campus; well maintained gated property! #1A Studio, 400 square feet; First Floor Studio with a private fenced attached patio $1950.00 /month, $1950.00 Security Deposit Unit #4 1 Bedroom/1 Bath, 475 square feet; 2nd floor with spacious floor plan. $2050.00 /month, $2050.00 Security Deposit Available June 1st with a 1-Year Lease Utilities Included: Water + Garbage Recently remodeled unit with stainless steel appliances and kitchen with white shaker cabinets plus quartz countertops. *Property is located just a half block to Shattuck Ave and within easy walking distance to Downtown restaurants and shops. UC Berkeley and Downtown Berkeley BART are within walking commute making this location perfect Building / Community Features: – On-site laundry (credit card operated – no quarters!) – Locked USPS mailboxes - Amazon locker on site – Communal bike and e-scooter racks – Gated entry for cars with assigned parking (separate rental) – Gated common entry door – Recycling / compost service

2121 Blake St is located in the South Berkeley Neighborhood and 94704 Zip code of Berkeley, CA.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

2121 Blake St offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,950 and having 400–475 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    $1,950

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ftAvailable Jun 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtPhotos
    $1,950 June 1, 2025Unit1A400

    Unit Unit1A Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Quartz Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Tile Floors
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unit Unit1A Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,950

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,950
  • 1 Bedroom

    $2,050

    1 Bd/1Bth

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 475 sq ftAvailable Jun 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,050 June 1, 2025Unit4475$2,050

    Unit Unit4 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Heating
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Quartz Countertops

    Living Space

    • Tile Floors
    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unit Unit4 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,050

    Deposit

    • $2,050 deposit

    Unit Description

    Nicely remodeled 1 bedroom 1 Bath on the 2nd floor in a gated, well maintained property very close to campus, shopping and transportation. On site parking available for additional monthly fee.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,050
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • Built in 1962
  • 14 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Property License Number:
    BL-021395

Lease Terms

  • 1 year

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Water

Parking Fees & Info

Parking

  • Parking Fee: $100 To $125 /Mo
  • Assigned Parking. We Have Assigned Covered And Uncovered Parking Spaces; Subject To Availability

Storage Fees & Info

Storage Unit

  • $50/MO
  • Refundable Deposit $50
  • Individual storage unit on first floor for monthly fee

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $40 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Composting
  • Package Service
  • Recycling
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Walk Up

Outdoor Features

  • Fenced Lot
  • Controlled Access
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Tenant Controlled Hvac
  • Smoke Detector
  • Storage Space
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Tub/Shower
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Quartz Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven

Living Area Features

  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Large Bedrooms

Student Features

  • Private Bathroom
  • Walk To Campus
  • Individual Leases Available
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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2121 Blake St, Berkeley, CA 94704

Frequently Asked Questions about 2121 Blake St

Where is 2121 Blake St located?

2121 Blake St is located at 2121 Blake St near the South Berkeley area of Berkeley, CA

What is the current rent range at 2121 Blake St?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at 2121 Blake St currently range from $1,950 to $2,050

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at 2121 Blake St is: OPEN HOUSE MARCH 15TH & 16TH~~Open House Saturday and Sunday March 15-16th from 11am-12pm Amazing studio with private fenced patio...must see! **No Pets Allowed** Gated property and amazing location to shopping, dining and walkable distance to campus.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The 2121 Blake St Apartments are 27.3% cheaper than the average apartment in the South Berkeley area, and 24.05% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the South Berkeley Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,950$2,648-$698-26.4%
    1 Bedroom$2,050$2,855-$805-28.2%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Berkeley

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,950$2,494-$544-21.8%
    1 Bedroom$2,050$2,782-$732-26.3%

    Methodology: On 03/02/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1050 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 2121 Blake St (South Berkeley), and 1946 other apartment communities in Berkeley using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 03/02/2025

  • Eco-Friendly 3.0

    The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Composting
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Recycling
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Patios
  • Student Living 3.2

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Individual Leases Available
    • Walk To Campus
    • Individual Locking Bedrooms
    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Private Bathroom
    • Package Service
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Storage Spaces
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Recycling
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Showers
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Kitchens
    • Dishwashers
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Ovens
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Patios
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Nearby Schools

Sylvia Mendez Elementary

Berkeley Unified
2840 Ellsworth Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (370 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
8/10

Berkeley High

Berkeley Unified
1980 Allston Way
Public School - Grades 9-12 (3204 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
8/10

Willard Middle

Berkeley Unified
2425 Stuart Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (596 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
8/10

Emerson Elementary

Berkeley Unified
2800 Forest Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (270 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
7/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2121 Blake St.

Big Box and Retail

Staples
2352 Shattuck Ave
1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away
Walgreens
5055 Telegraph Ave
4 minute drive / 1.64 miles away
Marshalls
5795 Christie Ave
4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away

Colleges and Universities

2050 Center Sreet
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away
University Avenue and Oxford St
4 minute drive / 1.36 miles away
3100 Telegraph Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.76 miles away

Groceries

Trader Joe's
5733 Christie Ave
4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away
Whole Foods
1025 Gilman St
4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away
Safeway
5100 Broadway
4 minute drive / 2.09 miles away

Hospitals

2450 Ashby Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away
747 52nd Street
4 minute drive / 1.57 miles away
275 West Macarthur Boulevard
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

Military Bases

8 minute drive / 3.87 miles away
9 minute drive / 4.42 miles away
9 minute drive / 4.66 miles away

Parks and Recreation

1000 N. Point St.
19 minute drive / 9.2 miles away
1800 Chestnut St.
20 minute drive / 9.78 miles away
70 Elk Str
21 minute drive / 10.08 miles away

2121 Blake St has 5 parks within 11.0 miles, including San Francisco Maritime National Historic Site, Moscone Recreation Center, Glen Canyon, Alta Plaza Park, and duboce park.

Restaurants and Dining

5633 Bay Street
4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away
855 Howard Street
19 minute drive / 9.07 miles away

Shopping Centers

2352 Shattuck Ave
1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away
2395-2399 Shattuck Ave
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away
1930-1936 Shattuck Ave
2 minute drive / 0.91 miles away

2121 Blake St has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

3073 Adeline St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
3073 Adeline St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
2096 Center St
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Berkeley Studio Apartments $2,494$997$10,000+
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,782$999$10,000+
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,656$799$9,905
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments $5,252$849$10,000+
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments $6,801$999$10,000+
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments $10,756$7,199$10,000+

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