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Spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant City of Berkeley.
This upper unit boasts a large bedroom, providing ample space for your comfort and convenience. The kitchen is equipped with a stove and refrigerator and also features a handy pantry area for all your storage needs.
The apartment is fitted with double pane glass windows, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort in all seasons. The owner takes care of water and garbage expenses, adding to the list of conveniences offered. The apartment is adorned with hardwood floors throughout, adding a touch of elegance and easy maintenance. A unique feature is the wood fireplace Perfect for cozy evenings at home (use fireplace subject to state a local spare the air days).
Experience the blend of comfort and convenience.
No. of Units on Property: 8
Stove/Range: gas
Heat: Gas
Floors: Hardwood
Windows: Blinds
Level: Upper
Living Room: Full
Dining Room: Area
Parking: If available extra $75 a month
Laundry: none
Pets: Sorry, no pets.
Required Renters Insurance
Owner Pays: Water & Garbage
Security Deposit: Equal to (1 ) one month's rent
Screening Fee: $50 / applicant
Lease Term: 12 month
Needed to Move In: First Month's Rent, Security Deposit, Screening Fee(s)
This upper unit boasts a large bedroom, providing ample space for your comfort and convenience. The kitchen is equipped with a stove and refrigerator and also features a handy pantry area for all your storage needs.
The apartment is fitted with double pane glass windows, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort in all seasons. The owner takes care of water and garbage expenses, adding to the list of conveniences offered. The apartment is adorned with hardwood floors throughout, adding a touch of elegance and easy maintenance. A unique feature is the wood fireplace Perfect for cozy evenings at home (use fireplace subject to state a local spare the air days).
Experience the blend of comfort and convenience.
No. of Units on Property: 8
Stove/Range: gas
Heat: Gas
Floors: Hardwood
Windows: Blinds
Level: Upper
Living Room: Full
Dining Room: Area
Parking: If available extra $75 a month
Laundry: none
Pets: Sorry, no pets.
Required Renters Insurance
Owner Pays: Water & Garbage
Security Deposit: Equal to (1 ) one month's rent
Screening Fee: $50 / applicant
Lease Term: 12 month
Needed to Move In: First Month's Rent, Security Deposit, Screening Fee(s)
2940 Claremont Ave #8, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Elmwood. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2025 with an asking price of $1,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 11, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,642/month.
Home Details for 2940 Claremont Ave #8
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Heating & Cooling Heating: FireplaceHeating Fuel: Fireplace |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For Details |
Comparable Sales for 2940 Claremont Ave #8
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.44 | Apartment | $667,500 | 11/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 845 sqft | |
0.66 | Apartment | $4,650,000 | 12/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
1.04 | Apartment | $250,000 | 01/29/26 | 2 | 1 | 3,798 sqft | |
0.35 | Apartment | $982,000 | 03/26/26 | 11 | 11 | 6,127 sqft | |
1.34 | Apartment | $75,500 | 11/17/25 | 1 | 2 | 1,145 sqft | |
1.56 | Apartment | $327,500 | 06/12/26 | 1 | 1 | 725 sqft | |
1.73 | Apartment | $330,000 | 11/04/25 | 1 | 1 | 640 sqft | |
1.19 | Apartment | $930,000 | 02/02/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,824 sqft | |
1.00 | Apartment | $1,300,000 | 12/04/25 | 5 | 5 | 3,692 sqft | |
1.86 | Apartment | $1,540,000 | 12/22/25 | 1 | 1 | 800 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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Dec 11, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,995 |
Oct 23, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,995 |
Frequently asked questions about 2940 Claremont Ave #8
- 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 2940 Claremont Ave #8?The closest schools to 2940 Claremont Ave #8 in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Emerson Elementary School (rated 7/10), John Muir Elementary School (rated 9/10).
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