2955 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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2955 California St
Berkeley, CA 94703

Ashby
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 918 sqft

$838,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,169/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$838,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,169/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
918 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
918 sqft
Price/Sqft
$913

About this House

Charming 2-Bedroom Home in Desirable South Berkeley

Located in the highly desirable South Berkeley neighborhood, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home offers 918 square feet of comfortable living space.

Inside, you'll find original built-ins and a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. A washer and dryer are included for added convenience, and off-street parking makes daily living even easier.

The fenced backyard provides a private space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time with pets. The property is pet-friendly, and monthly landscaping service is included at no additional cost to the resident.

Nestled in a walkable neighborhood with easy access to public transit, this home is just minutes from shopping, grocery stores, parks, and outdoor activities. It's also located within a top-rated school district, making it an excellent option for families.
Unit amenities
Cat friendly, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dog friendly, Double sink vanity, Dryer, Hardwood floors, Heat, Linen closet, Mirrors, Pantry, Pet friendly, Private patio, Refrigerator, Storage space, Stove and oven, Tile floors, Washer, Window coverings

This home is available for immediate move-in. Contact us today to place a deposit and secure it. Offered with a one-year lease term. Leased to the best-qualified applicant based on credit score, credit history, income-to-debt ratio, the soonest lease start date, and an offer at or above the listed price. Note: The lease start date may differ from the physical move-in date. Applicants are encouraged to offer the earliest lease start date they can accommodate to strengthen their application. Application fee is $49 per adult. We accept Zillow rental applications with no additional fees. Application screening includes credit check, background check, rental reference check, employment verification (if applicable), and income and identity verification. Minimum credit score required is 650 FICO. Income must be at least three times the monthly rent in gross income. A debt-to-income ratio of 35% or less is preferred. The security deposit is equal to one month's rent. Residents are responsible for all utilities and landscaping maintenance (if applicable). Residents are required to carry renter's insurance with a minimum of $100,000 in personal liability coverage. This is a non-smoking property. Utilities not included in rent. Pet-friendly: $500 deposit per pet and $50 monthly pet rent per pet. Two-pet maximum. No breed or weight restrictions. Property is offered unfurnished. Any furnishings shown in photos are for staging purposes only. All photos are representative of the property's general condition and finishes. Actual finishes and conditions may vary. If applicable, all fireplaces are considered decorative only and are not to be used for any combustible materials. Property is leased in AS-IS condition. No upgrades, improvements, or alterations are included or implied. Any floor plans or measurements shown are approximate and not guaranteed. Parking may be offered. Please contact management for details. Professionally managed by Ukiyo Property Management Inc., CA DRE# 02195113. We provide online rent payments, maintenance requests, and prompt, professional communication. This listing was posted by a licensed real estate broker, Nicholas Bruce, CA DRE# 01972378.
2955 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 918 sqft single-family home in Ashby. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $3,795 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 8, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $838,100, with a rent estimate of $3,811/month.

Home Details for 2955 California St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 2955 California St

DatePriceEventSource
12/08/2025$3,795ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
11/17/2025$3,795Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/17/2025$3,795ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/24/2025$3,795PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
09/24/2025$3,995PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/07/2025$4,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/17/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/04/2024$3,750Listed For RentZillow Rentals

Market trends in Berkeley

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.54M
$117KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
127.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$979
$63MoM
Available listings
138
16MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$104,625
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2955 California St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1701 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$625,000
03/10/26
2
1
927
2913 King St, Berkeley, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
07/31/26
2
1
1,165
2829 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
03/17/26
3
1
962
1637 Woolsey St, Berkeley, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$635,000
11/24/25
2
1
756
3000 Acton St, Berkeley, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,015,000
03/03/26
2
1
1,026
1415 67th St, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$881,000
08/25/25
2
1
849
1329 67th St, Berkeley, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$910,000
06/10/26
2
1
912
2910 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$925,000
02/07/26
2
1
1,126
2723 Acton St, Berkeley, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,110,000
10/16/25
2
1
986
1525 Tyler St, Berkeley, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,630,000
02/09/26
2
1.5
1,226

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Neighborhood Overview

Ashby
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What Locals Say about Ashby

At least 108 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say car is needed

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say there's holiday spirit

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  • Sydni Lunt
    "Decent neighborhood. Close to bay st and freeways. Rather busy street. Farmers market near by every week. "
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    "we care for each neighborhood, and watch out for one another in this big community. From helping the elderly to supporting the youth it's one big fest of communities colliding together and having each other backs. Let's not forget the big parties and many fusion restaurants they have to offer. With its diversity of multicultural foods the possibilities are endless and of course let's not forget our classics to New York style pizza to traditional Mexican cuisine it's an abyss of nothing but delicious food coming your way "
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    "Lots of dogs in the area. However many dog owners do NOT pick up after their dogs. Very frustrating and gross. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great area for small families and people who have animals. Alot of parks and good schools. Also there are many good food places in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "still have to watch your kids but all in all it's a good area to live in. Your family will be safe for the most part. "
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    "Sucks. No kids play outside. It’s dumpy and unfriendly. Trash everywhere and lots of sideshows……………."
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    "I’ve lived here for five years and have noticed most people are nice and public transit is very accessible. There’s a nice farmers market and great coffee shops. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a great neighborhood for families with lots of parks nearby. it's off the beaten path so there aren't many issues with vagrants or homeless drug addicts."
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  • Trulia User
    "We have long established neighbors, a farmers market every Tuesday and Thursday and a walkable bart station "
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  • Saida A.
    "Express bus to SF at your doorstep, Bart not far away. There are local and express busses in the grid. "
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  • Denise C.
    "my community is perfect for children safe to walk at night close to all transportation bus and Bart local restaurants very convenient two blocks from each convenience store or grocery store very satisfied with the neighborhood everyone is friendly and know each other by the first name basis"
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  • Youngmanrobin2
    "I love Berkeley because every house has its own unique charm and character. I adore craftsman style house I love the juxtaposition between the dark wood and white walls "
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  • Ajd
    "Lots of people with dogs. A couple of parks nearby for them to play in. Easy to walk dog on Bike friendly streets."
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  • Pantsofflandolf
    "It’s got a lot of character, it’s foliage is pretty, and there’s a lot of restaurants and public transit."
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  • Alex A.
    "I hop on BART at Ashby every morning and I’m in downtown San Francisco in about 30 minutes. The trains are crowded, but it’s a reliable commute. "
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  • Angiehiranoshin
    "The Grove park has lots of friendly people with well behaved dogs. The park supplies waste bags and has plenty of space with grass for the dogs to play/run. "
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  • Ajd
    "Good mix of social classes. Very walkable. Diverse. Can walk to restaurants and grocery stores. Has kids parks as well."
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  • Weber a.
    "It is lovely for walking and very friendly. Very convenient for everything and a short walk downtown. "
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  • Unspecified
    "There are many other dog in the neighborhood so there are many opportunities for good and bad interactions. Also people tend to drive fast so if your dog gets loose there is a good chance they may get hit. "
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  • Theresakuuipo
    "great community. blocks away from local high school, hospital and shopping and food. local bus lines are extremely reliable."
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  • Maria A. S.
    "Peaceful, lots of greenery, safe, access to everything nearby. People are friendly and there are many block parties happening which increase sense of community. "
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  • Mark7arlan
    " The view from my apartment an the way the fog rolls in morning and evening.Being close to the Ocean,nothing beats that. Not owning a car is no problem there are plenty of ways to get around. "
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  • Janepantsyr
    "Very friendly neighborhood, great shops all around. Dog friendly. Great for commuters. I’ve lived here a little over 3 years and love it."
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