Special Offer:
* No application fee!
Why Choose Rumi?
1. Move in without the hassle! Our units come fully furnished. We also offer to remove a piece or two at no cost.
2. Prime Location: Just a 2-minute walk from Trader Joe's, 18-minute walk from UC Berkeley, and 5-minute walk from Bart Station, our location offers unmatched convenience for your daily needs.
3. Community Spaces: Enjoy exclusive access to the best rooftop view in the areaperfect for relaxation or hosting friends. We are the one and only apartment that features arcade machines with 100+ vintage arcade games exclusively for our residents!
4. Social Life: We're dedicated to fostering a vibrant community atmosphere with monthly events tailored to our tenants' interests. (Kpop? Salsa Dance? Mocktails Social? You name it!) We also welcome student organizations to reserve the rooftop for social events.
5. Flexible Leasing Options - Whole Unit or Per Bed:
Interested in a roommate arrangement? Ideal for students and young professionals, our roommate matching service helps you find the perfect match to share your living space. Our per-bed leasing options, inclusive of a $99 flat-rate utility fee that covers everything.
Connect & Tour:
Step into your new Berkeley life at Rumi @ King, where convenience and culture converge.
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 -- Studio, -- ba | -- | Now | $950+ |
 -- 3 bd, 2 ba | 964 | Now | $1,925 |
 Unit 401A 3 bd, 2 ba | 890 | Now | $2,233 |
Unit 701A 3 bd, 2 ba | 951 | Now | $2,442 |
What's special
In-unit laundry
Fresh sheets when you want them
This building features in-unit laundry. Less than 18% of buildings in Berkeley have this amenity.
Fully furnished units
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Fitness & sports
- Other Sports Court: Arcade And Other Fun Games!
Other
- In Unit: In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony: Balconies On Select Units
- Outdoor Courtyard
- Roof Deck
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
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- Roof Deck With Golden Gate Bridge View
- Rooftop Deck With Panoramic Views Of The Bay
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning: Central A/C & Heat
- Refrigeration Cooling: Stainless Steel Full Sized Refrigerator
Heating
- Central A/C & Heat
- Central A/C And Heat
Other
- 24/7 Package Pickup
- Bike Parking
- Building-Wide WiFi
- Close Proximity To Downtown And Trader Joe's
- Covered/Secure Parking
- Covered/Secured Parking
- Flat Stove/Microwave
- Furnished: Fully-Furnished Units
- Lounge/Study Area
- Oven/Microwave
- Stainless Steel Dishwasher
- Water Meter
Policies
Special Features
- EV Charging Stations
- Lounge/Study Area
Neighborhood: Downtown Berkeley
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Berkeley
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Grades K-5 • 1.1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Berkeley High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in Berkeley
Downtown Berkeley sits near the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, with a compact, walkable center shaped by its historic commercial streets and the nearby UC Berkeley campus. The marine-influenced climate brings mild temperatures and occasional fog. Berkeley Central Library and the Berkeley Repertory Theatre anchor the civic and arts scene, while cafés, restaurants, shops, and the Downtown Berkeley BART station cluster around Shattuck Avenue. Civic Center Park offers a small green space, and nearby Strawberry Creek paths provide a quieter outdoor break; the Berkeley Public Library’s central branch adds a convenient indoor resource. BART, AC Transit buses, and walkable streets make it easy to get around without a car, though driving connects the area to surrounding East Bay neighborhoods. For the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood, the median rent is $3,395 per month, with a typical range of $895 to $6,595.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Rumi at King?
Rumi at King has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Rumi at King?
Rumi at King has a transit score of 72, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Rumi at King?
The schools assigned to Rumi at King include Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Sylvia Mendez Elementary, and Berkeley High School.
Does Rumi at King have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Rumi at King has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Rumi at King in?
Rumi at King is in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood in Berkeley, CA.
