Spacious 5BD/3BA Berkeley Home | Large Deck | Shared Yard with Fruit Trees | In-Unit Laundry
2836 Derby Street, Berkeley $9,950/ Month
Welcome to 2836 Derby Street a spacious and versatile 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home offering approximately 2,200 square feet of living space in a highly convenient Berkeley location. Just minutes from UC Berkeley, this home provides an ideal layout for shared living while still offering comfortable common areas and outdoor space to enjoy.
The home features hardwood floors throughout and a thoughtfully designed layout with dual entrances, allowing for flexibility in how the space is used. Inside, you'll find a very large living room filled with natural light, creating a welcoming environment for relaxing or gathering. The separate dining room offers additional space for meals, study sessions, or entertaining.
The kitchen is functional and well-sized, with ample cabinet storage and the added convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. All five bedrooms are generously sized, offering flexibility for a variety of living arrangements, whether for shared housing, home offices, or guest space. Three full bathrooms help ensure ease and convenience for daily routines.
One of the standout features of the home is the expansive outdoor space. A large deck provides the perfect spot for enjoying fresh air or outdoor dining, while the shared backyard offers a wide- open setting with mature fruit trees, adding both charm and a peaceful atmosphere. The outdoor areas create a rare opportunity to enjoy space and greenery in a central Berkeley location.
Additional highlights include one off-street parking space in the driveway and easy access to nearby shops, dining, and public transportation. The home's proximity to campus and surrounding amenities makes it a practical and well-located option for those seeking both space and convenience.
Features:
5 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
Approximately 2,200 sq ft
Single-family home
Hardwood floors throughout
Large living room and separate dining room
Kitchen with in-unit washer and dryer
Dual entrances for flexible use
Large deck for outdoor enjoyment
Shared backyard with mature fruit trees
1 off-street parking space (driveway)
This is a rare opportunity to lease a spacious home with both indoor and outdoor living in one of Berkeley's most convenient locations.
Terms: Available June 1st, 2026
$9,950/Month
Security deposit: One Month's Rent/ $9,950
One-year lease term or longer if desired
Tenant pays: All Utilities; PG and E, Internet, Water and Trash
Owner pays: Gardening and Maintenance!
Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis. NO PET RENT and No Pet deposit!
No smoking/ NOT Furnished
Please contact Rachael Kemper by phone or text to schedule a viewing appointment. DRE # 02 Two 109 Two 7
Link to Virtual Tour: Coming Soon!
Application Requirements & Showing Policy: A $40 non-refundable application fee is required for each applicant 18 years of age or older. All applicants will be screened based on a combination of factors including credit history, income verification, rental history, and overall financial responsibility. Applicants should generally demonstrate:
Verifiable income of approximately 2.5x the monthly rent
Strong credit history (generally 700+ FICO)
Applicants with lower credit scores may still be considered depending on compensating factors such as rental history, income strength, or the use of a qualified co-signer. If a co-signer is used, the co-signer should demonstrate excellent credit (720+) and verifiable income of ~ 5x the monthly rent. If you are unsure whether you meet these guidelines, please feel free to contact the listing agent prior to submitting an application to discuss your situation.
Showing Appointments; All showings are by appointment only and in multiple party showings. All showings must be confirmed directly with the listing agent. Please include your phone number when requesting an appointment. If you schedule through an online platform but have not received a confirmation, the appointment should not be considered confirmed.
Visit Leasing Pros Oakland dot com for more information, application and virtual tour.
Please Note: Most showings may include multiple parties viewing the unit at the same time. Masks are welcome but not required. We kindly ask that you maintain a respectful 6-foot distance from individuals outside of your party whenever possible. If you would prefer to tour the unit without other prospective renters present, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to schedule your showing at the end of the appointment window so you may view the unit privately. Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we continue to navigate this evolving process.
Terms: Available June 1st, 2026
$9,950/Month
Security deposit: One Month's Rent/ $9,950
One-year lease term or longer if desired
Tenant pays: All Utilities; PG and E, Internet, Water and Trash
Owner pays: Gardening and Maintenance!
Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis. NO PET RENT and No Pet deposit!
No smoking/ NOT Furnished
Please contact Rachael Kemper by phone or text to schedule a viewing appointment. DRE # 02 Two 109 Two 7
Link to Virtual Tour: Coming Soon!
Application Requirements & Showing Policy: A $40 non-refundable application fee is required for each applicant 18 years of age or older. All applicants will be screened based on a combination of factors including credit history, income verification, rental history, and overall financial responsibility. Applicants should generally demonstrate:
Verifiable income of approximately 2.5x the monthly rent
Strong credit history (generally 700+ FICO)
Applicants with lower credit scores may still be considered depending on compensating factors such as rental history, income strength, or the use of a qualified co-signer. If a co-signer is used, the co-signer should demonstrate excellent credit (720+) and verifiable income of ~ 5x the monthly rent. If you are unsure whether you meet these guidelines, please feel free to contact the listing agent prior to submitting an application to discuss your situation.
Showing Appointments; All showings are by appointment only and in multiple party showings. All showings must be confirmed directly with the listing agent. Please include your phone number when requesting an appointment. If you schedule through an online platform but have not received a confirmation, the appointment should not be considered confirmed.
Visit Leasing Pros Oakland dot com for more information, application and virtual tour.
Please Note: Most showings may include multiple parties viewing the unit at the same time. Masks are welcome but not required. We kindly ask that you maintain a respectful 6-foot distance from individuals outside of your party whenever possible. If you would prefer to tour the unit without other prospective renters present, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to schedule your showing at the end of the appointment window so you may view the unit privately. Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we continue to navigate this evolving process.
House for rent
Special offer
$9,950/mo
Fees may apply
2836 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705
5beds
2,250sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Hardwood floors throughoutSeparate dining roomExpansive outdoor spaceIn-unit washer and dryer
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,250 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Bidet, Built Ins, Heating system: Forced Air, Large Living Room, Lawn, No Utilities included in rent, Open Kitchen, Two Decorative Fireplaces, Two Entrances
Details
- Parcel number: 54170425
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $9,950+53.1%$4/sqft |
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| 4/23/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/23/2022 | Price change | $6,500-23.5%$3/sqft |
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| 1/12/2022 | Listed for rent | $8,500+26.9%$4/sqft |
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| 2/26/2020 | Listing removed | $6,700$3/sqft |
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| 1/27/2020 | Price change | $6,700-7.6%$3/sqft |
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| 1/11/2020 | Listed for rent | $7,250$3/sqft |
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| 5/16/2014 | Sold | $197,000-77.6%$88/sqft |
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| 4/2/2012 | Sold | $880,000-1%$391/sqft |
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| 3/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $889,000+29.8%$395/sqft |
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| 4/10/2001 | Sold | $685,000+56%$304/sqft |
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| 2/23/1999 | Sold | $439,000+27.2%$195/sqft |
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| 6/1/1994 | Sold | $345,000$153/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Elmwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Emerson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- Special offer! Special
10% Off until 7/15! Must sign a lease by 7/15, no exceptions. Not fill out an application, lease must be signed by all parties by 7/15.Expires June 30, 2026







