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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
635 sqft
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About this House
Elmwood area, Sunny unit, Great location, available now.
Sunny, clean, well-lit, and beautiful 1st floor unit, 5 step walk up. Unit is off of Benvenue Ave, behind front house. Living room windows face south and east in this 2 story, 4 unit building.
1 bedroom, wood floors, working fireplace. Walk-in closet off living room, bedroom closet and 6 built-in storage cabinets. Lots of storage space. Living room and bedroom windows face out onto flowering area. Shower/tub combination. Forced air gas furnace with programmable thermostat. Excellent condition.
You are 1 block from the Elmwood shopping district (and College Ave) which includes: Cafenated, Baker & Commons, the Elwood Movie Theatre, Donato, King Yen, The Italian Homemade Co., Gordo Taqueria, Bluemercury, Wells Fargo, La Mediterranee, Nabolom bakery, Berkeley's Elmwood Library branch, Elmwood Post Office, dry cleaners, 7-Eleven and much more.
You can walk to UC Berkeley's campus, you can walk to the Rockridge shopping district and BART. Willard Park is only two blocks away (which has a large sunny grassy area and 2 tennis courts)!
This beautiful, well designed apartment is available now.
This unit is subject to Berkeley's Fair Chance Ordinance.
Phone and cable ready. Garbage payed by landlord. Shared laundry access available but not included in rent.
-Credit Check/Application fee is $40 per prospective tenant.
$2,575 Security Deposit. Sorry, no pets, no smoking, no water filled furniture. No furniture is included.
Minimum credit score is 680, 3 times the rent in income please.
This unit is subject to Berkeley's Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sunny, clean, well-lit, and beautiful 1st floor unit, 5 step walk up. Unit is off of Benvenue Ave, behind front house. Living room windows face south and east in this 2 story, 4 unit building.
1 bedroom, wood floors, working fireplace. Walk-in closet off living room, bedroom closet and 6 built-in storage cabinets. Lots of storage space. Living room and bedroom windows face out onto flowering area. Shower/tub combination. Forced air gas furnace with programmable thermostat. Excellent condition.
You are 1 block from the Elmwood shopping district (and College Ave) which includes: Cafenated, Baker & Commons, the Elwood Movie Theatre, Donato, King Yen, The Italian Homemade Co., Gordo Taqueria, Bluemercury, Wells Fargo, La Mediterranee, Nabolom bakery, Berkeley's Elmwood Library branch, Elmwood Post Office, dry cleaners, 7-Eleven and much more.
You can walk to UC Berkeley's campus, you can walk to the Rockridge shopping district and BART. Willard Park is only two blocks away (which has a large sunny grassy area and 2 tennis courts)!
This beautiful, well designed apartment is available now.
This unit is subject to Berkeley's Fair Chance Ordinance.
Phone and cable ready. Garbage payed by landlord. Shared laundry access available but not included in rent.
-Credit Check/Application fee is $40 per prospective tenant.
$2,575 Security Deposit. Sorry, no pets, no smoking, no water filled furniture. No furniture is included.
Minimum credit score is 680, 3 times the rent in income please.
This unit is subject to Berkeley's Fair Chance Ordinance.
2918 Benvenue Ave #2, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 635 sqft apartment in Elmwood. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $2,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 10, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,578/month.
Home Details for 2918 Benvenue Ave #2
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 2918 Benvenue Ave #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.43 | Apartment | $667,500 | 11/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 845 sqft | |
0.61 | Apartment | $4,650,000 | 12/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
1.20 | Apartment | $327,500 | 06/12/26 | 1 | 1 | 725 sqft | |
0.92 | Apartment | $250,000 | 01/29/26 | 2 | 1 | 3,798 sqft | |
1.53 | Apartment | $1,540,000 | 12/22/25 | 1 | 1 | 800 sqft | |
0.79 | Apartment | $930,000 | 02/02/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,824 sqft | |
1.33 | Apartment | $637,550 | 04/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 sqft | |
1.70 | Apartment | $330,000 | 11/04/25 | 1 | 1 | 640 sqft | |
1.71 | Apartment | $1,675,000 | 09/08/25 | 1 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
1.39 | Apartment | $75,500 | 11/17/25 | 1 | 2 | 1,145 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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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.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 10, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,575 |
May 6, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,575 Price decreased by 3% |
Apr 28, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,650 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 10, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,695 Price decreased by 0% |
Jan 19, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,700 |
Frequently asked questions about 2918 Benvenue Ave #2
- 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 2918 Benvenue Ave #2?The closest schools to 2918 Benvenue Ave #2 in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Emerson Elementary School (rated 7/10), John Muir Elementary School (rated 9/10).
- Does 2918 Benvenue Ave #2 have parking?Yes, 2918 Benvenue Ave #2 in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.
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