2521 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
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2521 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,338 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,338 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2632 Warring St, Berkeley, CA
0.51
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$667,500
11/12/25
2
1
845
2741 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.67
Apartment
$4,650,000
12/10/25
2
1
700
5627 Miles Ave, Oakland, CA
0.88
Apartment
$250,000
01/29/26
2
1
3,798
667 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland, CA
0.71
Apartment
$930,000
02/02/26
4
2
1,824
1511 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
1.26
Apartment
$637,550
04/17/26
2
1
1,000
2 Panoramic Way #201, Berkeley, CA
0.91
-
-
-
3
2
900
1936 Haste St, Berkeley, CA
0.94
Apartment
$2,700,000
02/09/26
4
2
1,500
574 66th St, Oakland, CA
0.49
Apartment
$1,300,000
12/04/25
5
5
3,692
700 58th St, Oakland, CA
1.13
Apartment
$327,500
06/12/26
1
1
725
2745 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA
0.33
Apartment
$982,000
03/26/26
11
11
6,127
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
2922 Hillegass Ave #B, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.02
$524,100
2
1
630
Off Market
2525 Ashby Ave #2, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.01
$735,000
1
1
1,018
Recently Sold
2525 Ashby Ave #1, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.01
$627,400
1
1
853
Off Market
2937 Regent St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.04
$1,436,400
4
2
2,192
Off Market
2910 Hillegass Ave #1, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.05
$630,300
1
1
638
Off Market
2600 Ashby Ave #3, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.04
$629,700
1
1
925
Off Market
2600 Ashby Ave #4, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.04
$720,000
1
1
925
Recently Sold
Address Not Disclosed, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.07
$2,409,200
4
2
2,577
Off Market
2520 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.07
$2,845,000
5
4
3,381
Recently Sold
2953 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.07
$2,710,000
3
2
1,817
Recently Sold
2451 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.08
$2,125,000
3
2
1,832
Recently Sold
2908 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.09
$2,045,800
Studio
4
4,380
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,338 sqft

About this House

Prime Elmwood 2+ Bed: Spacious, Sunlit Modern Comfort in Berkeley
Situated in Berkeley's coveted Elmwood district, this freshly painted, ~1,338 sq. ft. 2+ bedroom apartment offers modern living with stainless steel appliances, a Nest smart thermostat, in-unit laundry, off-street parking, and flexible space perfect for a home office. Positioned above a quiet dental practice, residents enjoy extra peace and privacy during evenings and weekends, all while being steps from Elmwood's vibrant dining and retail scene, UC Berkeley, and key transit routes. Offered on a 12-month lease transitioning to month-to-month, the unit requires a deposit equal to one month's rent, renters insurance, and screening for occupants 18+, with landlord covering water and trash on a strictly non-smoking property.
2521 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,338 sqft apartment in Elmwood. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $4,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 24, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,126/month.

Home Details for 2521 Ashby Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: Sep 21st

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Additional Information

Gated

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,450
Jun 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,450
Price decreased by 5%
May 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,700
Price increased by 12%
May 5, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,200

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.52M
$28.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
130.6%
2.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$967
$12MoM
Available listings
116
23MoM
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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

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 2521 Ashby Ave

  • 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 2521 Ashby Ave?
    The closest schools to 2521 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Emerson Elementary School (rated 7/10), John Muir Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 2521 Ashby Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2521 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2521 Ashby Ave have parking?
    Yes, 2521 Ashby Ave in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.