3008 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
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OFF MARKET

3008 College Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
950 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3008 College Ave.
  • Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Bright, Fully Furnished Elmwood Flat Walk to UC Berkeley!

Move right in to this sunny, top-floor flat in a charming Elmwood duplex, just minutes from the UC Berkeley campus! With 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a sunroom perfect for studying, relaxing or as additional bedroom, and a private deck, this furnished home is ideal for students or professionals seeking comfort, convenience, and character.
Located near the corner of College & Ashby, you're steps away from the best of Berkeley cafes, shops, restaurants, BART, and bus lines!

Key Features:

Fully furnished: three single beds, bookcases, and a thoughtfully stocked kitchen (full-size fridge, gas stove, dishwasher, microwave, rice cooker, air fryer, dishes, cookware & more)
Private deck + attic storage
Shared washer/dryer and basement storage
1 reserved parking spot
Water & garbage included; tenants cover PG&E and internet
Available for 1 4 tenants
One-year lease (renewable annually)
Credit check required; student tenants must have a parent co-sign
Rent: $4,005/month
Security Deposit: One month's rent
Move-in Date: August 15
Sorry, no smokers or pets.
Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to live in one of Berkeley's most sought-after neighborhoods!

Water & garbage included; tenants cover PG&E and internet
Available for 1 4 tenants
One-year lease (renewable annually)
At the end of the lease, unit must be thoroughly cleaned.
Credit check required; student tenants must have a parent co-sign
Rent: $4,005/month
Security Deposit: One month's rent
Move-in Date: August 15
Sorry, no smokers or pets.
3008 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 950 sqft apartment in Elmwood. It last sold for $175,000 on Apr 18, 2024 (4,381% above the $3,905 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $4,005 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 31, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,250/month.

Home Details for 3008 College Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 3008 College Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.53
Apartment
$667,500
11/12/25
2
1
845 sqft
0.78
Apartment
$250,000
01/29/26
2
1
3,798 sqft
0.73
Apartment
$4,650,000
12/10/25
2
1
700 sqft
0.76
Apartment
$930,000
02/02/26
4
2
1,824 sqft
1.15
Apartment
$327,500
06/12/26
1
1
725 sqft
1.40
Apartment
$637,550
04/17/26
2
1
1,000 sqft
0.56
Apartment
$1,300,000
12/04/25
5
5
3,692 sqft
1.23
Apartment
$75,500
11/17/25
1
2
1,145 sqft
1.11
Apartment
$2,700,000
02/09/26
4
2
1,500 sqft
0.34
Apartment
$982,000
03/26/26
11
11
6,127 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Around this home

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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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,905
Aug 15, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,905
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 9, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,005
Apr 18, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$175,000

Frequently asked questions about 3008 College Ave

  • What is the price history for 3008 College Ave?
    3008 College Ave in Berkeley, CA last sold for $175,000 in April 2024.
  • 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.
  • Does 3008 College Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3008 College Ave in Berkeley, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3008 College Ave have parking?
    Yes, 3008 College Ave in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.

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