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Berkeley vs LoDo

Berkeley and LoDo are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 59 homes for sale in Berkeley and 51 in LoDo as this page loaded. Asking prices are roughly the same in both: a median of $699,000 in Berkeley and $699,000 in LoDo. By the foot it is $469 in Berkeley against $488 in LoDo. A typical home is 1,503 square feet in Berkeley and 1,396 in LoDo, built around 1950 and 1997 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Berkeley: a median of 60 days on the market against 73 in LoDo. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureBerkeleyLoDo
For sale today
Homes for sale5951
Median asking price$699,000$699,000
Cheapest home for sale$229,500$330,000
Dearest home for sale$2,250,000$4,300,000
Median price per sq ft$469$488
Median days on market6073
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,5031,396
Median bedrooms32
Typical year built19501997
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold21150
Median sold price$790,750$700,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryCentennialGreenlee
MiddleSkinnerKepner
High schoolNorthWest
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/109/10
Transit6/109/10
Biking7/108/10
Quiet5/104/10
Calm streets6/103/10
Getting around8/109/10

The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.

Berkeley

59
Homes for sale
$699,000
Median asking price
$469
Median per sq ft
60
Median days on market

LoDo

51
Homes for sale
$699,000
Median asking price
$488
Median per sq ft
73
Median days on market

What each one is like

Berkeley

Berkeley is a vibrant, historic neighborhood in northwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, restored Victorian and Craftsman homes, and strong community character. Located near I-25 and Speer Boulevard, it offers convenient access to downtown while maintaining a distinct residential feel. The neighborhood features local shops, restaurants, and parks that serve the active resident base.

Full Berkeley guide

LoDo

LoDo (Lower Downtown) is Denver's historic warehouse district transformed into a vibrant urban neighborhood. Brick lofts, galleries, breweries, and restaurants line pedestrian-friendly streets anchored by Union Station and the South Platte River. It's the city's cultural and nightlife hub with walkable access to Coors Field, the Ballpark, and downtown core.

Full LoDo guide

Questions people ask

Is Berkeley or LoDo more expensive?

Neither is meaningfully more expensive: the median asking price is $699,000 in Berkeley and $699,000 in LoDo.

Which has bigger homes, Berkeley or LoDo?

A typical home for sale is 1,503 square feet in Berkeley and 1,396 square feet in LoDo, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Berkeley is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1950, against 1997 in LoDo.

Which sells faster, Berkeley or LoDo?

Homes for sale in Berkeley have been listed a median of 60 days, against 73 days in LoDo. Over the last twelve months 211 homes sold in Berkeley and 50 in LoDo, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Berkeley and LoDo?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in Berkeley are most often assigned to Centennial Elementary, Skinner Middle, North High School; in LoDo it is Greenlee Elementary, Kepner Middle, West High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Berkeley or LoDo?

Symbio rates LoDo 9 out of 10 for walkability, against 7 for Berkeley. On transit they score 6 and 9.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.