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  • $3,100/moFees may apply

    2906 Hillegass Ave, # A, Berkeley, CA 94705

    1beds
    673sqft

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|

    Apartment
    Available Sat Oct 24 2026
    No pets
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Large islandAmple cabinetryTurn-of-the-century architectureGorgeous open floor planStainless steel dishwasherGranite countersCozy bedroom
    Call Michael to schedule a tour- Charming and Secluded One-Bedroom plus Office/ One-Bathroom Condo in Berkeley's Coveted Elmwood Neighborhood Step into a beautifully maintained turn-of-the-century home that blends timeless charm with modern upgrades and conveniences. With a gorgeous open floor plan, the spacious cook's kitchen seamlessly integrates into the light-filled living room area and features a large island, granite counters, ample cabinetry with a stainless steel dishwasher and a gas range. Oak hardwood floors flow throughout, complementing the old-world built-in bookshelves in the living area. The cozy bedroom offers beautiful views of the back yard and provides ample closet space. The adjacent office nook provides easy access to the yard and patio space. The updated bathroom boasts a shower-over-tub with elegant tile and plenty of cabinet and pantry space. Located in a quiet 4-unit building, you'll enjoy off-street parking and easy access to top-rated Berkeley Unified schools- Sylvia Mendez Elementary, Willard Middle, and Berkeley High with BART, local shops, and dining nearby. The Elmwood District Berkeley's Elmwood neighborhood, centered around College Avenue and Ashby Avenue, offers a vibrant, accessible area with a large variety of independent shops, specialty food stores, cafes, and diverse restaurants. Residents can easily enjoy coffee, browse local bookstores, or dine at a range of eateries, all within a short distance. It's a charming hub of convenience and variety right near home. Featuring: One bedroom plus office One bathroom with shower-over-tub and plenty of cabinet space Spacious cook's kitchen with large island, granite counters, gas range and abundant cabinetry and pantry space Oak hardwood floors Built-in bookshelves in living room Off-street parking included (1 space) Shared laundry room (with unit B) Turn-of-the-century architecture 673 square feet (approx. per public records) No Pets Call Michael to schedule a tour- Rent: $3,100/ per month Initial Term- 12 to 15 months Security Deposit: $3,100 Renter's insurance is required** Utilities: Owner pays garbage, recycling and gardening services. Tenants pay all other utilities- including but not limited to: water, gas, electricity, internet, phone, cable TV. Application requirements: a minimum credit score of 680/ minimum combined income required = 3x rental amount per month Application process: If you apply for the property and are approved, we require that the lease is signed within 48 hours of approval. The security deposit will be due at lease signing. The move-in date can be set up to 2 weeks from the application approval date. The first month's rent will be due 48 hours in advance of move-in day. **Renter's insurance- Tenants are required to carry renter's insurance (with min. $300,000.00 liability coverage with Owner(s) named as 'additional insured') (cost to tenant averages around $15.00/ month +/- depending on coverage amounts). Please contact Michael to schedule a showing.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 673 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Details
    • Parcel number: 52157048

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/17/2026Listed for rent$3,100$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/11/2018Listing removed$680,000$1,010/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/6/2018Listed for sale$680,000+9.7%$1,010/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/3/2017Sold$620,000+24.2%$921/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40797189 Report a problem
    9/29/2017Pending sale$499,000$741/sqft
    Source: COMPASS #40797189 Report a problem
    9/15/2017Listed for sale$499,000+4.6%$741/sqft
    Source: COMPASS #40797189 Report a problem
    7/19/2007Sold$477,000+45.9%$709/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/19/2003Sold$327,000$486/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Elmwood

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