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.
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2520 College Avenue
2520 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
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Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
1 Bedroom 1 BathCurrently unavailable 1 bd, 1 ba | 708 | -- | Price on request |
1 Bed with Den 1 BathCurrently unavailable 1 bd, 1 ba | 797 | -- | Price on request |
2 Bedroom 2 BathCurrently unavailable 2 bd, 2 ba | 755 | -- | Price on request |
2 Bedroom 1 BathCurrently unavailable 2 bd, 1 ba | 795 | -- | Price on request |
3 Bedroom 2 BathCurrently unavailable 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,042 | -- | Price on request |
What's special
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- 2520 College Ave #Deck, Berkeley, CA 94704
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Sun: | 9 am - 6 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Common Area Lounge
Other
- In Unit: In-Unit Washer/Dryer (in Select Units)
- Shared: Common Area Laundry
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony (in Select Units)
- Barbecue: BBQ Area
- Courtyard
- Patio (in Select Units)
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Policies
Parking
- Garage
- Other
Lease terms
- 12
Pet essentials
Additional details
Dogs: | Restrictions: Breed Restrictions: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Bulldog, Cane Corso, Chow, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepard, Great Danes, Mastiff, Pitbull Terriers, Rottweiler, Siberian Husky, and Wolf Hybrid
Cats: | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Dishwasher (in Select Units)
- Online Payment Portal
- Pet Friendly
- Resident Support Service
- Shared Common Backyard
Neighborhood: Telegraph
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Berkeley
Emerson Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Berkeley High School
Grades 9-12 • 1 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Berkeley
Telegraph centers on Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley, extending through the Southside toward the University of California campus. Its streets mix historic buildings, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and performance venues, with the landmark campus and Sather Gate close at the north end. The area has a mild Bay Area climate, with cool, foggy periods and warmer, dry summers. People can browse bookstores and small shops, find varied casual dining, or catch live music and theater nearby; cultural attractions include the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. Telegraph is easy to explore on foot, and buses and nearby BART stations connect it with other parts of the East Bay. The neighborhood’s median rent is $2,695 per month, with a typical range of $600 to $14,500, based on 170 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 2520 College Avenue located, and what is the neighborhood like?
2520 College Avenue is located at 2520 College Ave in Telegraph, Berkeley, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Kiraku, Mezzo, and Caffe Strada.
What is the average rent in Berkeley, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Telegraph neighborhood of Berkeley is currently $2,695 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 2520 College Avenue?
The schools assigned to 2520 College Avenue include Emerson Elementary School, Sylvia Mendez Elementary, and Berkeley High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 2520 College Avenue?
2520 College Avenue is located near 3 grocery stores, including Berkeley Bowl (0.9 miles) and Downtown Berkeley Farmers Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Amoeba Berkeley, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 2520 College Avenue?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 2520 College Avenue include Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (0.6 miles away), Tang Center (0.6 miles away), and Medical Building (0.6 miles away).
