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2468 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94704 South Berkeley

$7,994 - $9,603 USD/MO

Storefront Retail Office For Lease  •  3,667+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Storefront Retail Office
  • Year Built 1958
  • Total Building Size 12,880 SF
  • Tenancy Multiple
  • Building Class C
  • Zoning C-T
90 Transit Score
80 Walk Score

2 Spaces Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
1st Floor Ste Retail 4,405 SF $26.16 USD/SF/YR
Ground floor retail space located directly across from the UC Berkeley campus, offering exceptional pedestrian visibility in one of Berkeley’s most dynamic retail corridors. The property spans two levels with an open floor plan and large display windows that maximize branding opportunities. The mezzanine level adds functionality for additional retail, office, or storage, accessible by both an internal stairwell and elevator for convenience. High ceilings at the front enhance natural light and create an inviting retail environment.

  • Date available: May 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Triple Net
  • Built out as: Standard Retail
  • Space Type: Relet
Mezz Floor Ste Retail 3,667 SF $26.16 USD/SF/YR
Ground floor retail space located directly across from the UC Berkeley campus, offering exceptional pedestrian visibility in one of Berkeley’s most dynamic retail corridors. The property spans two levels with an open floor plan and large display windows that maximize branding opportunities. The mezzanine level adds functionality for additional retail, office, or storage, accessible by both an internal stairwell and elevator for convenience. High ceilings at the front enhance natural light and create an inviting retail environment.

  • Date available: May 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Triple Net
  • Built out as: Standard Retail
  • Space Type: Relet

Description

The location captures an impressive 2,500 pedestrians per hour and benefits from its proximity to over 69,000 UC Berkeley students and employees. The property sits near the Student Union, Eshelman Hall, and Telegraph Avenue’s vibrant shopping and dining scene. Popular nearby eateries include Chipotle, Cream, Mezzo, Super Duper, Sliver Pizzeria, and Bongo Burger.

Customers will enjoy strong connectivity to Downtown Berkeley, BART, and several public parking options, including the Telegraph-Channing parking garage with over 400 spaces. The surrounding area features numerous cultural and athletic venues such as Zellerbach Playhouse, Memorial Stadium, and The Greek Theatre. Combined with $4.04 billion in local spending power, this space is ideally positioned for retailers seeking maximum exposure in a thriving university district.

Highlights

Ground floor retail directly facing UC Berkeley campus with heavy year-round foot traffic.
Excellent signage visibility along Bancroft Way near major UC facilities and student housing.
Close to Downtown Berkeley, BART, and public parking garages with 400+ spaces.
Across from the UC Berkeley Student Union and Eshelman Hall, and near Telegraph Avenue shops
Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and major cultural destinations on Telegraph Avenue.
Supports high pedestrian flow with strong demographics and strong local spending power.

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Amenities

  • Corner Lot
  • Mezzanine
  • Signage

Major Tenants

Tenant SF Occupied Lease End Date
Advanced Electrical Inc
Agentero Inc
Bancroft Center Co
Bubblize LLC
Clobba
Ned's Berkeley Bookstore
Pantheon
Tivoli Caffe LLC
Yifang Taiwan Fruit Tea

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
10 min - 3.1 mi
10 min - 3.3 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
Downtown Berkeley Station (Fremont - Richmond - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Richmond - Millbrae - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)) 3 min 11 min 0.6 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
Metro Oakland International 26 min - 14.8 mi
San Francisco International 42 min - 25.0 mi
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International 61 min - 45.4 mi

Parking Details

Parking Available: Yes
Reserved: No
Type: Surface
Included in Rent: Yes
Kevin Gordon 510-898-0513 Gordon Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
Kevin Gordon 510-898-0513 Gordon Commercial Real Estate Brokerage