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
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Rent Specials

Call to Schedule Tour of our spacious 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Units~~See these spacious units in our well maintained property **No Pets Allowed** Gated property and amazing location to shopping, dining and walkable distance to campus

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About 2121 Blake St

All Units Available from June 1st- Half Block to Shattuck Ave and close to Campus; well maintained gated property 1 Bedroom/1 Bath, 364 square feet with spacious floor plan. $1975.00 /month, $1975.00 Security Deposit All units recently remodeled with stainless steel appliances and kitchen with white shaker cabinets plus quartz countertops. Available June 1st with a 1-Year Lease Utilities Included: Water + Trash/Recycling/Compost *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.

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

2121 Blake St offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,975 and having 370 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      From $1,975

      1 Bd/1 Bth

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 370 sq ftAvailable Jun 3

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
      $1,975 June 3, 2025Unit#5370$2,050

      Unit Unit#5 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Heating
      • Smoke Free

      Kitchen

      • Quartz Countertops

      Living Space

      • Tile Floors
      • Vinyl Flooring

      Unit Unit#5 Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,975

      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

      • $1,975 - $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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    Call us at: (925) 386-2841 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

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

    Lease Terms

    • 1 year

    Utilities Included

    • Trash Removal
    • Sewer
    • Water

    Parking Fees & Info

    Parking

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

    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

    • Package Service
    • Recycling
    • Renters Insurance Program
    • Composting
    • 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
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

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

    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?

    1 Bedrooms at 2121 Blake St currently start from $1,975. Call today for more info!

    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: Call to Schedule Tour of our spacious 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Units~~See these spacious units in our well maintained property **No Pets Allowed** Gated property and amazing location to shopping, dining and walkable distance to campus.

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.2

      The 2121 Blake St Apartments are 29.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the South Berkeley area, and 28.8% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the South Berkeley Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,975$2,803-$828-29.5%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Berkeley

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,975$2,773-$798-28.8%

      Methodology: On 04/02/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 787 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 2121 Blake St (South Berkeley), and 1454 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 04/02/2025

    • Eco-Friendly 3.2

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

      • Composting
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Recycling
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Patios
    • Student Living 3.4

      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 3.4-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
      • Renters Insurance Programs
      • Laundry Facilities
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Heating
      • Tub/Showers
      • Ovens
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Kitchens
      • Large Bedrooms
      • Patios
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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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

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus
    2450 Ashby Avenue
    2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away
    Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland
    747 52nd Street
    4 minute drive / 1.57 miles away
    Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond
    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 $2,425$821$4,529
    Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,773$1,000$10,000+
    Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,475$800$8,095
    Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,497$849$10,000+
    Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments $4,086$999$10,000+
    Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,843$1,365$10,000+
    Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments $2,831$1,315$10,000+

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