2980 College Ave #9, Berkeley, CA 94705
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OFF MARKET

2980 College Ave #9
Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 420 sqft
Studio
1 Bath
420 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.47
Apartment
$667,500
11/12/25
2
1
845
0.67
Apartment
$4,650,000
12/10/25
2
1
700
0.89
-
-
-
3
2
900
0.28
Apartment
$982,000
03/26/26
11
11
6,127
0.85
Apartment
$250,000
01/29/26
2
1
3,798
1.20
Apartment
$327,500
06/12/26
1
1
725
0.80
Apartment
$930,000
02/02/26
4
2
1,824
0.59
Apartment
$1,300,000
12/04/25
5
5
3,692
0.88
Apartment
$1,590,000
08/19/25
1
-
1.07
Apartment
$2,700,000
02/09/26
4
2
1,500
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$566,800
1
1
587
Off Market
0.06
$2,668,400
4
3
2,056
Off Market
0.10
$999,000
2
2
1,608
For Sale
0.05
$3,059,000
4
2.5
2,715
Off Market
0.12
$681,400
1
1
685
Off Market
0.12
$2,045,800
Studio
4
4,380
Off Market
0.09
$2,710,000
3
2
1,817
Recently Sold
0.14
$1,881,200
3
3.5
2,520
Off Market
0.13
$2,446,400
5
3
2,407
Off Market
0.16
$2,763,200
4
2.5
2,209
Off Market
0.09
$2,060,100
2
1.5
1,734
Off Market
0.10
$629,700
1
1
925
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
420 sqft

About this House

Live in the heart of it all! This beautifully renovated, 450 sq ft studio loft in Berkeley's Elmwood district blends modern comfort with an unbeatable, highly walkable location (Walk Score: 96).

Highlights:
- Full Renovation: Brand-new kitchenette, bathroom, flooring, paint, and lighting.
- Modern Appliances: Stainless steel fridge, electric stove, and thermostat-controlled A/C & heat.
- Unique Layout: Lofted sleeping area accessed by spiral stairs.
- Prime Location: Steps from College Ave shops, restaurants, and the Elmwood Theatre.
- Easy Commute: 5-minute bike ride to UC Berkeley, 51 bus at your door, BART within a mile.

Details:
Rent: $2,300/mo (Negotiable depending on the lease)
Security Deposit: $2,300
Utilities: Water, trash, recycling included.
No Pets.

Rent: $2,300/mo (Negotiable depending on the lease)
Security Deposit: $2,300
Utilities: Water, trash, recycling included.
No Pets.
2980 College Ave #9, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 420 sqft apartment in Elmwood. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $2,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 2, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,207/month.

Home Details for 2980 College Ave #9

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,300
Nov 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,300

Market trends in Berkeley

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

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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 "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Geofrost
    "Best place for families in Berkeley"

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Frequently asked questions about 2980 College Ave #9

  • 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 2980 College Ave #9?
    The closest schools to 2980 College Ave #9 in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Emerson Elementary School (rated 7/10), John Muir Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 2980 College Ave #9 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2980 College Ave #9 in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2980 College Ave #9 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2980 College Ave #9 in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.