Cheap Homes for Rent in Elmwood Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $1,900 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood, CA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood area is the $4.89 price per square foot 2737 Dwight Way Model at 2737 Dwight Way, Unit 39B in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $4,650. The second greatest value Elmwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at 2627 Hillegass Avenue starting at $2,995 with a $3.29 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2737 Dwight Way, Unit 39B2737 Dwight Way2BR,2BA$4.89
2627 Hillegass Avenue2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.29
2520 Hillegass Ave2 bedroom2BR,1BA$4.11
2729 Dwight4 Bedroom | 1 Bath4BR,1BA$2.49
2606 Benvenue Ave1br/1ba1BR,1BA$4.13
Aquatic Fourth StreetA3- 0SStudio ,1BA$4.66
Bayview ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$4.96
2708 College Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.37
2410 Dwight Way1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$5.79
Telegraph BaysA11BR,1BA$4.53

Frequently Asked Questions about Elmwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Elmwood?

There are currently 302 Apartments for Rent in Elmwood, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $12,180. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmwood ranging from $1,995 to $14,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elmwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elmwood ranges from $1,995 to $14,995 with an average monthly rent of $6,987.

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