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  • Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART

    2115 West St, Berkeley, CA 94702

    Located in Poet's Corner, Berkeley zip code 94702
    Apartment building
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    2–unit building
    850–3,100 sqft
    2–8 bedrooms
    1–4 bathrooms

    What's special

    Welcome to 2125 West Street, a rare opportunity to enjoy the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and urban convenience in the heart of Berkeley. In the neighborhood, you'll find Strawberry Creek Park, a vibrant community hub known for its green space and social atmosphere. Across the park sits the beloved Hidden Cafe, famous for its handcrafted drinks, fresh pastries, and inviting communal workspaces. It's the kind of place where mornings begin with a latte and afternoons turn into inspiration. Location Highlights: 5-minute walk to North Berkeley BART Station (approx. mile) One block to Target for everyday essentials Surrounded by cafes and dining along University Avenue Just one mile to Berkeley's premier shopping district, including Apple Store, Peet's Coffee, and Sur La Table 10-minute drive to Berkeley Marina and Aquatic Park Easy access to Hwy 580 Walk to Downtown Berkeley or bike to University of California, Berkeley In the Neighborhood: Strawberry Creek Park offers tennis and basketball courts, a community garden, lawn bowling, and a swimming pool, creating an active yet welcoming neighborhood environment year-round. Apartment Features: This bright, freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 850 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space: Sun-filled interiors with fresh paint throughout, Brand-new waterproof laminate flooring, Spacious living room with built-in bookshelf and cabinetry, Modern kitchen with gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator, In-unit washer and dryer, Gas wall heater for cozy comfort, Generous primary bedroom with wall-to-wall closet Schedule a tour and see why 2125 West Street is the perfect place to call home!

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: In-unit Washer/dryer

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In-unit Washer/dryer
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Stove: Modern Kitchen With Gas Stove
    • Washer: In-unit Washer/dryer
    Cooling
    • Electric Air Conditioning: Electricity
    Other
    • 1 Mile To Apple Store
    • 1 Mile To Peet's Coffee
    • 10-minute Drive To Berkeley Marina And Aquatic Park
    • 5-minute Walk To North Berkeley Bart Station
    • Easy Access To 580
    • Just One Mile To Berkeley's Premier Shopping District
    • One Block To Target
    • Strawberry Creek Park Nearby
    • Walk To Downtown Berkeley Or Bike To University Of California

    Neighborhood: Poet's Corner

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit

    Nearby schools in Berkeley

    Oxford Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Berkeley Adult
    Grades • 0.5 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    Poet’s Corner is a residential neighborhood in South Berkeley, known for street names honoring writers and its setting between Downtown Berkeley and the Elmwood area. The mild Bay Area climate makes walking and cycling pleasant much of the year. Nearby outdoor spaces include Willard Park, with open lawns and play areas, and Ohlone Park near the downtown BART station. The neighborhood’s residential blocks sit close to cafés, restaurants, and shops along Telegraph Avenue and Shattuck Avenue; Berkeley Bowl West is another nearby grocery stop. Local history and literary references give the area a distinctive sense of place, while Berkeley’s theaters, galleries, and live music venues are within reach. BART and AC Transit connect the area to other parts of the East Bay and San Francisco, and many daily errands can be made on foot or by bike. Poet’s Corner rents have a median of $2,917 per month and a typical range of $1,750 to $6,500.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART is located at 2115 West St in Poet's Corner, Berkeley, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Hidden Cafe, Acme Bread, and Far Leaves Tea.

    What is the average rent in Berkeley, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Poet's Corner neighborhood of Berkeley is currently $2,917 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART?

    The schools assigned to Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART include Oxford Elementary School, Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School, and Berkeley Adult.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART?

    Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART is located near 6 grocery stores, including Downtown Berkeley Farmers Market (0.8 miles) and Monterey Market (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including East Bay Nursery, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Live Where Berkeley Comes Alive - Steps from Park, Cafe, and BART include Out of the Closet (0.4 miles away), Berkeley Patients Group (0.8 miles away), and Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (0.9 miles away).

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