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2715 Dwight LP
2715 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2587-2589 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2618 College AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2556 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2620 Regent
2620 Regent StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2710 College LLC
2710 College AveBerkeley, CA 94705
2530 College Ave, Unit 3
2530 College Ave
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2650 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2644 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2520 Hillegass Ave
2520 Hillegass AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Hillegass Apartments
2610 Hillegass AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Bishop Berkeley Apartments
2709 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2530 Hillegass Ave
2530 Hillegass AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2508 Hillegass Ave
2508 Hillegass AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Elmwood Village
2974-2980 College AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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2430 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Rumi Apartments
2525 Stuart StBerkeley, CA 94705
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2514 Piedmont Ave
2514-2516 Piedmont AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2541 Regent Street Berkeley CA 94704
2541 Regent StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2708 College Ave
2708 College AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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2537 Regent St
2537 Regent StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2828 College Ave
2828 College AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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Telegraph Bays
2620-2620 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2535 College AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2540 Regent St
2540 Regent StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2606 Benvenue Ave
2606 Benvenue AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2740 College Avenue
2740 College AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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2620 Hillegass Ave.
2620 Hillegass AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2741 Dwight Way
2741 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Panoramic Berkeley
2539 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2637 Regent Street
2637 Regent StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Capri Apartments
2515 Benvenue AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Isle of Dwight
2750 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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The Riviera
2501 Benvenue AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2410 Dwight Way
2410 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2716 Webster St
2716 Webster StBerkeley, CA 94705
2601 College Ave
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Parker House
2511 Parker StBerkeley, CA 94704
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3012 College Ave
3012 College AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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Telegraph Gardens
3001 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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323 Alcatraz Ave
323 Alcatraz AveOakland, CA 94618
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Elmwood, Berkeley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Studio Apartments | $2,250 | $1,500 | $3,000 |
| Elmwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,475 | $3,095 |
| Elmwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,427 | $780 | $8,293 |
| Elmwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,135 | $889 | $9,500 |
| Elmwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $970 | $6,295 |
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Cheapest Available Elmwood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmwood area of San Francisco, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at 2715 Dwight LP priced from $970. Pique Berkeley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 6 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable Elmwood apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2715 Dwight LP | 4 Bedroom | 2 Bath B | 4BR,2BA | $970 |
| Pique Berkeley | 6BR/6BA - F2 Balcony | 6BR,6BA | $1,049 |
| 2618 College | 5 Bedroom | 2 Bath | 5BR,2BA | $1,294 |
| 2620 Regent | 5 Bedroom | 3 Bath | 5BR,3BA | $1,580 |
| 2710 College LLC | 5 Bedroom | 3 Bath | 5BR,3BA | $1,870 |
| 2514 Piedmont Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Telegraph Bays | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,326 |
| 2410 Dwight Way | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,245 |
| 2520 Hillegass Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,600 |
| 2627 Hillegass Avenue | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $5,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood, CA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmwood area is the $1.12 price per square foot 4 Bedroom | 3 Bath Model at 2710 College LLC in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $2,030. The second greatest value Elmwood apartment is the 4BR/4BA - D2 Model at Pique Berkeley starting at $1,719 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2710 College LLC | 4 Bedroom | 3 Bath | 4BR,3BA | $1.12 |
| Pique Berkeley | 4BR/4BA - D2 | 4BR,4BA | $1.09 |
| 2620 Regent | 5 Bedroom | 3 Bath | 5BR,3BA | $1.06 |
| 2803 Telegraph Ave, Unit 2803 telegraph | 2803 Telegraph Ave | 4BR,2BA | $4.37 |
| 2618 College | 5 Bedroom | 2 Bath | 5BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 2520 Hillegass Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| ArtHaus Telegraph | Cal Suite | 4BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| 2514 Piedmont Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| 2729 Dwight LP | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Telegraph Bays | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.93 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elmwood?
The cheapest apartment in Elmwood is 2514 Piedmont Ave which is listed at $2,095, while the average apartment in Elmwood costs $1,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elmwood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 70 regular apartments in Elmwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Elmwood?
Cheap apartments in Elmwood have an average cost of $1,737 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elmwood.
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