The Milky Way
2210 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
Property Summary
Situated near Downtown Berkeley and three blocks from the UC Berkeley campus, this community offers a mix of 1912-era architecture and modern 2022 construction. Residents benefit from a dedicated live-in community manager and the convenience of individual liability leases. The apartments feature modern finishes and select units are equipped with stainless steel appliances. The community is bike-friendly and provides controlled access with security cameras for added peace of mind.
Renter brief
At the source check, 3 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 5-bedroom to 6-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $771/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Available units
Checked yesterday
- 5 bd · 2 ba · 985 ft²Available Now$771/mo
- 6 bd · 2 ba · 1,346 ft²Available Now$1,333/mo
- 5 bd · 2 ba · 807 ft²Available Now$1,375/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 76 active 5-bedroom 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.
57% lower than the 5-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 76 active 5-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.3 mi straight-line distance to Downtown Berkeley
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1912
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
What's Around
- TransitDowntown Berkeley · 0.3 mi straight-line
- GroceriesTrader Joes · 0.2 mi
- Dining497 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksCivic Center Park · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 0.8 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (11)
Middle Schools (3)
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