5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
Location
3040 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA
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Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $1,725 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming studio apartment in a building built in the 1920's with an updated kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors and windows that allow in natural light that brightens the space. There's an outside common yard area. Located within 1 block from Wholefoods. Water and garbage included. |
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Amenities for 3040 Telegraph Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Common Area |
Services
| Garbage |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 3040 Telegraph Ave
Charming studio apartment in a building built in the 1920's with an updated kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors and windows that allow in natural light that brightens the space. There's an outside common yard area. Located within 1 block from Wholefoods. Water and garbage included.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 3040 Telegraph Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3040 Telegraph Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
3040 Telegraph Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
3040 Telegraph Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including common area. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 3040 Telegraph Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
3040 Telegraph Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 3040 Telegraph Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
3040 Telegraph Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 3040 Telegraph Ave compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Berkeley
studio apartments at 3040 Telegraph Ave cost about 12% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Berkeley.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,895 |
| June 2024 | $1,826 |
| July 2024 | $1,823 |
| August 2024 | $1,888 |
| September 2024 | $1,861 |
| October 2024 | $1,897 |
| November 2024 | $1,870 |
| December 2024 | $1,909 |
| January 2025 | $1,980 |
| February 2025 | $1,983 |
| March 2025 | $1,990 |
| April 2025 | $1,960 |
| May 2025 | $1,924 |
| June 2025 | $1,922 |
| July 2025 | $1,898 |
| August 2025 | $1,895 |
| September 2025 | $1,871 |
| October 2025 | $1,892 |
| November 2025 | $1,900 |
| December 2025 | $1,889 |
| January 2026 | $1,895 |
| February 2026 | $1,889 |
| March 2026 | $1,948 |
| April 2026 | $1,961 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$69,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $69,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,725.
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Schools near 3040 Telegraph Ave
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
2840 ellsworth st
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
Emerson Elementary School
2800 forest ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A
Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
K-5Public
A
John Muir Elementary School
2955 claremont ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
Washington Elementary School
2300 mlk jr way
berkeley, CA, 94704
K-5Public
A
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Getting around Berkeley near 3040 Telegraph Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 3040 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 3040 Telegraph Ave
Whole Foods Market
3000 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley Organic Market & Deli
2642 Ashby Ave
Berkeley Bowl Marketplace
2020 Oregon St
Safeway
6310 College Ave
Re-Up Refills LLC
6025 College Ave
Pacifica Maternity Family Center
3101 Telegraph Ave
Volunteers in Uniform
2450 Ashby Ave
Gloves By Lorraine
2321 Russell St
Lame Clothing
3126 Shattuck Ave
Scrublyfe Uniforms
6557 Shattuck Ave
WFM Coffee Bar
3000 Telegraph Ave
Mudrakers Cafe
2801 Telegraph Ave
Espresso Roma
2960 College Ave
Peet's Coffee
3200 College Ave
Cole Coffee
307 63rd St
White Horse Bar
6551 Telegraph Ave
Event Lounge
3126 Shattuck Ave
Wood Tavern
6317 College Ave
Box & Bells
5912 College Ave
Nori Bar
5897 College Ave
Bread Meat Bread
2324 Prince St
Phosho Dough
6601 Telegraph Ave
St. Paul A. M. E. Church
2024 Ashby Ave
SK Gourmet Foods LLC
2944 College Ave
Humbowl
2975 College Ave
Halcyon Commons
Colby Park
Willard Park
Bushrod Park
Grove Recreation Center Park
Hashtag Poki
3075 Telegraph Ave
Smokehouse
3115 Telegraph Ave
Kikka Sushi
3000 Telegraph Ave
Aliberto's Mexican Food
2996 Telegraph Ave
White Horse Bar
6551 Telegraph Ave
Telegraph Avenue / Prince Street
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Telegraph Avenue / Webster Street
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Berkeley
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Ashby
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Rockridge
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