The Durant (new)
2631 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
Property Summary
Completed in 2020, this five-story apartment community is situated just one block from campus. The building offers fully-furnished studio and two-bedroom apartments, many featuring hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances. Residents have access to a variety of shared amenities, including reservable study lounges, a business center, and a rooftop deck. The building is tech-forward, providing high-speed Wi-Fi, smart-lock bedroom entry, and a video intercom app. For added convenience, the community includes an elevator and shared laundry rooms with Wi-Fi-enabled machines.
Renter brief
At the source check, 7 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio to 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $1,600/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 6, 2026
Available units
Checked 2 weeks ago
- Studio · 1 ba · 330 ft² · Unit SharedAvailable Jan 1$1,600/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 460 ft² · Unit SharedAvailable Now$1,800/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 690 ft² · Unit 3rd or 4th Floor Private BedroomAvailable Jan 1$2,330/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 330 ft² · Unit EntireAvailable Jan 1$2,840/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 330 ft² · Unit 3rd or 4th Floor FullAvailable Jan 1$3,000/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 330 ft² · Unit 5th Floor FullAvailable Jan 1$3,040/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 460 ft² · Unit EntireAvailable Now$3,300/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 376 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
25% lower than the studio median within 3 mi
Source · 376 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.7 mi straight-line distance to Downtown Berkeley
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 2020
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Elevator
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Bicycle Storage
- Lounge
- Business Center
- Deck
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents appreciate the friendly and responsive management and maintenance teams, as well as the convenient location.
- However, some find the apartments expensive and note a lack of certain amenities.
- 4.2 stars across 68 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitDowntown Berkeley · 0.7 mi straight-line
- GroceriesSnacktown · 0.2 mi
- Dining439 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksBerkeley Firetrail · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 0.3 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (11)
Middle Schools (3)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is there in-unit laundry?
The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Downtown Berkeley is 0.7 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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