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    $4,200/mo

    2808 Derby St #2808D, Berkeley, CA 94705

    2beds
    980sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Apartment
    Available now
    No pets
    -- A/C
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Baseboard, wall furnace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Abundant natural lightMassive shared backyardPrivate upstairs unitVintage hardwood floorsGleaming polished hardwood floorsBay-view window
    Welcome to 2808D Derby St. A beautifully updated and bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the charming Elmwood neighborhood of Berkeley. Peaceful upstairs unit with abundant natural light, vintage hardwood floors, and a cute overlooking loft in the main space. The spacious living room is anchored by a bay-view window that fills the space with natural light and highlights the gleaming polished hardwood floors. Residents also enjoy access to a massive shared backyard, offering extra outdoor space rarely found in Berkeley rentals. This home is ideally located just a block from Emerson Elementary School, right across the street from UC Berkeley campus -- great for students who walk to school. Under a mile from both Claremont Club & Spa and Berkeley Tennis Club. You'll also find Safeway within 1.2 miles and Willard Park just three blocks away. Living Features - Bright living area with bay-view window and polished hardwood floors - Shared massive backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining - 2 large bedrooms with closets and living space - Private upstairs unit Location Highlights - Elmwood neighborhood peaceful and highly walkable - One block from Emerson Elementary - Across from UC Berkeley - Close proximity to Claremont Club & Spa, Berkeley Tennis Club - Quick access to Safeway and Willard Park Lease Details - One-year lease term - On-site laundry and off-street parking included Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to live in one of Berkeley's most desirable neighborhoods contact us today to schedule a private showing and secure this beautiful home before it's gone! Tenant pays utilities owner covers all landscaping costs
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Wall Furnace
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 980 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Baseboard, Heating system: Wall, Loft storage area, shared backyard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/3/2025Price change$4,200-6.7%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/25/2025Price change$4,500-10%$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/22/2025Listed for rent$5,000$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Elmwood