2429 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

2429 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood

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Property Type
Apartment

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

2 bed/1 bath Elmwood condo available for rent Feb. 1, 2025. Located on a quiet street a short distance from College Ave. (Baker & Common; Slash Denim; Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore), this bright, well-maintained condo affords pedestrian access to Rockridge, Willard Park, the Claremont Fire Trail and UC Berkeley.

Dishwasher and in-unit washer and dryer were updated in 2020. Wired for Sonic fiber optic internet (fastest provider -- up to 10gbps).

Off street parking is included, but the address is also eligible for a Berkeley Residential Parking Pass (RPP) in Zone B. Condo is adjacent to multiple AC Transit stops (Lines 6, 7, 51) and is around one mile from Ashby and Rockridge BART stations.

Unfurnished. Tenants rent directly from the owners. Don't miss this opportunity to live in Berkeley's best neighborhood.

OPEN HOUSE DATES:
Jan. 11, 2025: 12 PM - 1:30 PM
Jan. 12, 2025: 12 PM - 1:30 PM.

One year lease minimum. No smoking. Owner pays for trash/recycling. Tenant pays for gas electric and internet. Security deposit and first month's rent due at signing. Terms listed here are not exhaustive. Full lease terms included in the lease document.
2429 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Elmwood. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 22, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,002/month.

Home Details for 2429 Russell St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 2429 Russell St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2632 Warring St, Berkeley, CA
0.53
Apartment
$667,500
11/12/25
2
1
845 sqft
2741 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.65
Apartment
$4,650,000
12/10/25
2
1
700 sqft
5627 Miles Ave, Oakland, CA
0.98
Apartment
$250,000
01/29/26
2
1
3,798 sqft
1511 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
1.15
Apartment
$637,550
04/17/26
2
1
1,000 sqft
574 66th St, Oakland, CA
0.48
Apartment
$1,300,000
12/04/25
5
5
3,692 sqft
1936 Haste St, Berkeley, CA
0.79
Apartment
$2,700,000
02/09/26
4
2
1,500 sqft
700 58th St, Oakland, CA
1.13
Apartment
$327,500
06/12/26
1
1
725 sqft
2745 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA
0.39
Apartment
$982,000
03/26/26
11
11
6,127 sqft
2410 Dana St, Berkeley, CA
0.58
Apartment
$2,250,000
12/12/25
6
7
5,846 sqft
1433 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
1.36
Apartment
$1,600,000
09/10/25
2
1
685 sqft
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Neighborhood Overview

Elmwood
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What Locals Say about Elmwood

At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tiger S.
    "Lived here for 10 years, I have lovely neighbors and we have everything right around the corner in a short walking distance from grocery stores to cafes, restaurants and boutiques. Very beautiful and convenient neighborhood "
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  • Planey221
    "I love the walkability of the neighborhood. It’s clean and quiet with a neighborly feel. I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else."
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  • Charles C
    "They are block Parkes every so often. The school is a community magnet. And most of my local neighbors talk about community life."
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  • Richard
    "Terrible I have to drive the bay bridge mon-fri. On a good day my 10 mile drive is about 45-60 minutes. A lot of times it can be 1 hr to 1 1/2 hours to go 10 miles"
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  • Geofrost
    "Best place for families in Berkeley"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
Jan 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,000

Frequently asked questions about 2429 Russell St

  • Is Berkeley a buyer's or seller's market?
    Berkeley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Berkeley?
    The median sale price in Berkeley is $1.52M. That is down $28.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Elmwood neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Elmwood neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as dog-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Elmwood, Berkeley.
  • What are the closest schools to 2429 Russell St?
    The closest schools to 2429 Russell St in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Emerson Elementary School (rated 7/10), John Muir Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 2429 Russell St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2429 Russell St in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2429 Russell St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2429 Russell St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.

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