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2538 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
(341) 230-1643
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The Valiant

2538 Durant Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
(341) 230-1643
The Valiant in Berkeley, CA - Building Photo
  • Studio–5 Bedrooms
  • (341) 230-1643Please Call for Rates
  • 403–1,055Square Feet

Rent Specials

BRAND NEW! Call Today!~~BRAND NEW! Call Today to Reserve your Brand New Home in Berkeley!

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About The Valiant

Southside but Premium! For the driven Berkeley student, where you live isn’t just a backdrop—it’s an accelerant. The Valiant was crafted with your ambitions in mind, simplifying daily life, so your focus can remain where it matters most. Just steps from UC Berkeley, our premium student-living apartments feature refined finishes, intelligent amenities, and vibrant communal spaces designed for connection and creativity. Here, you’ll find peers who are building, innovating, and contributing to Berkeley’s legacy of impact. This is Southside living—elevated, intentional, and made for forward motion.

The Valiant is located in the South Berkeley Neighborhood and 94704 Zip code of Berkeley, CA. This community is professionally managed by Asset Campus Housing, Inc.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 2nd Floor Group Study Room With 24-hour
  • 4th Floor Individual / Shared Room With
  • Closed access community
  • Coffee Bar
  • Fitness Center With 24-hour Access
  • One Block from Campus
  • On-Site Vending Machine
  • Package Lockers
  • Rooftop Lounge W/ Entertaining Space/tvs

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Valiant offers Studio to 5 Bedroom apartments starting from Call For Rates and having 403–1,055 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 409-522 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available NowStudio409-522 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 1 Bedroom

    1BR/1BA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 403 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability1BR/1BA403 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2BR/1BA

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 466-469 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available Now2BR/1BA466-469 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 3 Bedrooms

    3BR/1BA

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 643-649 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available Now3BR/1BA643-649 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 4 Bedrooms

    4BR/2BA

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 871-889 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available Now4BR/2BA871-889 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    4BR/1BA

    4 Beds, 1 Bath, 767-773 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability4BR/1BA767-773 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
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  • 5 Bedrooms

    5BR/2BA

    5 Beds, 2 Baths, 993-1055 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability5BR/2BA993-1055 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Detector
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • Built in 2026
  • 8 Stories
  • 83 Units
  • Furnished

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • 2nd Floor Group Study Room With 24-hour
  • 4th Floor Individual / Shared Room With
  • Closed access community
  • Coffee Bar
  • Fitness Center With 24-hour Access
  • One Block from Campus
  • On-Site Vending Machine
  • Package Lockers
  • Rooftop Lounge W/ Entertaining Space/tvs

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • On Site Retail
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Trash Pickup Door To Door
  • Online Services
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Video Patrol
  • Community Wide Wi Fi
  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Business Center
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Lounge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Roof Terrace
  • Sundeck
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Smoke Detector
  • Tenant Controlled Hvac
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Sprinkler System
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Range
  • Oven
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Kitchen
  • Freezer

Living Area Features

  • Window Coverings
  • Floor To Ceiling Windows
  • Hardwood Floors

Student Features

  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
  • Private Bathroom
  • Study Lounge
  • Roommate Matching
  • Walk To Campus
  • Individual Leases Available
Google Map

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2538 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday10:00 am–7:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am–7:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am–7:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am–7:00 pm
Friday10:00 am–7:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday12:00 pm–5:00 pm

Frequently Asked Questions about The Valiant

Where is The Valiant located?

The Valiant is located at 2538 Durant Ave near the South Berkeley area of Berkeley, CA

What is the current rent range at The Valiant?

Studio at The Valiant currently start from Call For Rates. Call today for more info!

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Valiant are
  • Monday 10:00 am–7:00 pm
  • Tuesday 10:00 am–7:00 pm
  • Wednesday 10:00 am–7:00 pm
  • Thursday 10:00 am–7:00 pm
  • Friday 10:00 am–7:00 pm
  • Saturday 11:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday 12:00 pm–5:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Valiant is: BRAND NEW! Call Today!~~BRAND NEW! Call Today to Reserve your Brand New Home in Berkeley!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Active Lifestyle 3.0

    From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

    • Bicycle Storage
    • Fitness Center
    • Planned Social Activities
  • Family Friendly 3.6

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.6-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Fitness Center
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Video Patrol
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Maintenance on site
    • On-Site Retail
    • Trash Pickup - Door to Door
    • Elevator(s)
    • Roof Terrace
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Dishwashers
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Lounge
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Balconies
    • Sprinkler System
    • Heating
    • Tub/Showers
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Disposals
    • Kitchens
    • Freezers
    • Window Coverings
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  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

  • Student Living 3.8

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Individual Leases Available
    • Individual Locking Bedrooms
    • Roommate Matching
    • Walk To Campus
    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Private Bathroom
    • Study Lounge
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Elevator(s)
    • Roof Terrace
    • Sundeck(s)
    • Fitness Center
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC
    • Window Coverings
    • Maintenance on site
    • On-Site Retail
    • Planned Social Activities
    • Trash Pickup - Door to Door
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
    • Lounge
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Balconies
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Tub/Showers
    • Air Conditioning
    • Dishwashers
    • Disposals
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Refrigerators
    • Ranges
    • Ovens
    • Kitchens
    See more
    See less
  • Work From Home 3.4

    Apartments and Homes with top Work From Home Lifestyle ratings have displayed the best amenities and community features that support the remote working from home lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.4-star Work From Home rating is based on the following features:

    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Business Center(s)
    • Conference Rooms
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Fitness Center
    • Balconies
    • Air Conditioning
    • Dishwashers
    • Disposals
    See more
    See less
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Nearby Schools

Emerson Elementary

Berkeley Unified
2800 Forest Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (270 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
8/10

Willard Middle

Berkeley Unified
2425 Stuart Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (596 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
9/10

Sylvia Mendez Elementary

Berkeley Unified
2840 Ellsworth Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (370 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
8/10

Berkeley High

Berkeley Unified
1980 Allston Way
Public School - Grades 9-12 (3204 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
9/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Valiant.

Big Box and Retail

Staples

2352 Shattuck Ave
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Walgreens

1050 Gilman St
4 minute drive / 2.09 miles away

Safeway

5100 Broadway
5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of California, Berkeley

University Avenue and Oxford St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Berkeley City College

2050 Center Sreet
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away

Samuel Merritt University

3100 Telegraph Avenue
7 minute drive / 3.44 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

1025 Gilman St
4 minute drive / 2.17 miles away

Safeway

5100 Broadway
5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away

Trader Joe's

5733 Christie Ave
6 minute drive / 2.95 miles away

Hospitals

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus

2450 Ashby Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away

Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland

747 52nd Street
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond

275 West Macarthur Boulevard
6 minute drive / 3.19 miles away

Military Bases

Military Reservation

8 minute drive / 3.82 miles away

Oakland Army Base

10 minute drive / 4.75 miles away

Oakland/US Naval Supply Center

11 minute drive / 5.53 miles away

Parks and Recreation

San Francisco Maritime National Historic Site

1000 N. Point St.
21 minute drive / 9.99 miles away

Moscone Recreation Center

1800 Chestnut St.
22 minute drive / 10.57 miles away

Glen Canyon

70 Elk Str
23 minute drive / 10.93 miles away

The Valiant has 5 parks within 11.8 miles, including San Francisco Maritime National Historic Site, Moscone Recreation Center, Glen Canyon, Alta Plaza Park, and duboce park.

Restaurants and Dining

P.F. Chang's

5633 Bay Street
6 minute drive / 3.02 miles away

Buca Di Beppo - San Francisco

855 Howard Street
21 minute drive / 9.92 miles away

Shopping Centers

Southside Square

2395-2399 Shattuck Ave
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

Identity Logan Park

2352 Shattuck Ave
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

University Ave Cottages - 2nd Floor Office

1952-1958 University Ave
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

The Valiant has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Transit Stations

Downtown Berkeley Station-Richmond - Millbrae

2096 Center St
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

Downtown Berkeley Station-Fremont - Richmond

2096 Center St
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

Ashby Station-Fremont - Richmond

3073 Adeline St
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Berkeley Studio Apartments $2,427$1,070$4,471
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,562$600$6,510
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,983$699$10,000+
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,076$775$10,000+
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,114$972$10,000+
Berkeley 5 Bedroom Apartments $5,612$1,140$10,000+
Berkeley 6 Bedroom Apartments $1,937$963$9,495

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