THIS CHARMING STUDIO FEATURES:
Hardwood Floors & High Ceilings
Private Patio Attached To Apt
Fully Self Contained Unit With No Neighbors Above
Private Cottage Unit Away From The Street
One Block Away From Campus & Telegraph Ave
Shared Washer & Dryer On-Site
Water & Garbage Included
Conscientious Resident Manager On-Site
Free Membership To Premium Concierge Services For Your First Lease Term
Professionally Managed For Premium Service
Applicants must qualify for a zero security deposit. Fees and Restrictions may apply. See Leasing Agent for Details.
Durant CAL Apartments
2539 Durant Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
The Durant CAL Apartments is a 17-unit complex that offers studios as well as 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. This building is an architectural treasure with tremendous charm and character throughout. Units feature beautiful wood trim, wainscoting, stained glass, high ceilings, and Tiffany light fixtures. The units are beautiful, most of them having refinished hardwood floors and period details throughout. The charm continues with elegant bathrooms and remodeled kitchens. A laundry room is also on-site.
THE PREMIUM DIFFERENCE
This property is professionally managed for Premium Service! We treat you like a customer and you can expect a high level of service from a friendly staff who's primary goal is to make you happy. We resolve any maintenance issues quickly and efficiently. Our properties are well maintained inside and out. This property has access to a Conscientious On-Site Resident Manager to provide you with even more service. Why rent an ordinary property when you can live in a Premium Property?
PREMIUM CONCIERGE SERVICES
Get ready to live the hassle-free life at your new apartment, which comes with an awesome membership to Premium Concierge Services for your initial lease term and guess what, it's totally FREE! Here's what you get:
Utility Setup & Billing
Renter's Insurance
Handyman Services
Cleaning Services
Package Handling
Package Return
Trash Valet Service
Concierge Recommendations
And More To Come!
Just a heads up some restrictions apply, so check with our agent for all the details. Oh, and the photos you see might be from a similar unit, but trust us, they're all great!
NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION
The building features a fabulous location super close to Telegraph Avenue, the gateway to UC Berkeley and the center of U.C Berkeley campus culture. The area is perfect for those who want to live where the action is. There's easy access to everyday necessities with CVS Pharmacy, Whole Foods and the UC Berkeley Campus within walking distance. Just around the corner you'll run into Telegraph's trendy stores and street vendors. Just a little bit farther and you're right in the middle of the Elmwood/College shopping district. If you're looking to get out of town for a day trip, Downtown Berkeley BART is just a bike ride away.
Apartment for rent
$1,995/mo
Fees may apply
2539 Durant Ave APT 7, Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio
344sqft
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Apartment
Available Mon Jun 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Shared laundry
What's special
Period details throughoutBeautiful wood trimHigh ceilingsRemodeled kitchensHardwood floorsRefinished hardwood floorsStained glass
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 08:30am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 344 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: 90+ Walkscore, Concierge, Garbage included in rent, On-site manager, Pets negotiable, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 3/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,995$6/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Listing removed | $1,995$6/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,995-2.7%$6/sqft |
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| 4/16/2025 | Listing removed | $2,050$6/sqft |
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| 3/18/2025 | Price change | $2,050-2.1%$6/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Telegraph
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Emerson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
There are 5 available units in this apartment building

