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Highlights
- Abundance of built-in closets
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Upgraded bathroom
Location
2811 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA|Elmwood
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Property Overview
2811-2815 Telegraph Ave is an exceptionally rated property, achieving a 9 out of 10 for overall quality, location, and expert trustworthiness. It features hardwood floors, an upgraded bathroom, and ample built-in closets, contributing to a notable standard of living. With a competitive pricing rating and excellent amenities, this property stands out as an ideal option for renters seeking comfort and convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $2,700 /mo | 1 unit available | This spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit is ideally located off Telegraph Ave near UCB and downtown Berkeley. The home features wonderful flowing floorplan with a large living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen and spacious bedrooms. Kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and large breakfast bar. The owner's suite is well-sized with abundance of built-in closets. The bathroom is upgraded with classic subway tiles, shower over tub, large vanity, and classic hexagon floor tiles. The home has abundant of natural light with many windows and hardwood floors throughout. Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Living Space: ~1000 SF Utilities: $100 per person (Gas, Electric, Water, Garbage) Rent: $2,700 Security deposit: $2,700 Rental Terms: 1 Renters insurance is required. To schedule a showings or have questions, please contact Call 650-298-1400 |
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Amenities for 2811-2815 Telegraph Ave
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| Electricity | Gas |
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| Garbage |
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About 2811-2815 Telegraph Ave
This spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit is ideally located off Telegraph Ave near UCB and downtown Berkeley. The home features wonderful flowing floorplan with a large living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen and spacious bedrooms. Kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and large breakfast bar. The owner's suite is well-sized with abundance of built-in closets. The bathroom is upgraded with classic subway tiles, shower over tub, large vanity, and classic hexagon floor tiles. The home has abundant of natural light with many windows and hardwood floors throughout. Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Living Space: ~1000 SF Utilities: $100 per person (Gas, Electric, Water, Garbage) Rent: $2,700 Security deposit: $2,700 Rental Terms: 1 Renters insurance is required. To schedule a showings or have questions, please contact Call 650-298-1400
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.
9.0
/10
Excellent2811-2815 Telegraph Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
2811-2815 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 2811-2815 Telegraph Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2811-2815 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·9A 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.
2811-2815 Telegraph Ave has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 2811-2815 Telegraph Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.0 mile away
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Rent trends in Elmwood
2-bedroom apartments at 2811-2815 Telegraph Ave cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Elmwood.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Elmwood
Berkeley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $1,966 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,061 |
| April 2024 | $2,040 |
| May 2024 | $1,899 |
| June 2024 | $1,881 |
| July 2024 | $1,715 |
| March 2025 | $1,994 |
| April 2025 | $1,837 |
| May 2025 | $1,849 |
| June 2025 | $1,798 |
| February 2026 | $1,980 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $108,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,700.
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Schools near 2811-2815 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
John Muir Elementary School
2955 claremont ave
berkeley, CA, 94705
K-5Public
A-
Malcolm X Elementary School
1731 prince st
berkeley, CA, 94703
K-5Public
A
Washington Elementary School
2300 mlk jr way
berkeley, CA, 94704
K-5Public
A
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Getting around Berkeley near 2811 Telegraph Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2811 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Elements
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Therapy Store
2951 College Ave
Mudrakers Cafe
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WFM Coffee Bar
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Espresso Roma
2960 College Ave
Peet's Coffee
2501 Telegraph Ave
Romeo's Coffee
2499 Telegraph Ave
White Horse Bar
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Event Lounge
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Henry's Bar & Restaurant
2600 Durant Ave
North Beach Pizza
2420 Shattuck Ave
Beta Lounge
2129 Durant Ave
Baker & Commons
2900 College Ave
Freshly Rooted Tribe Inc
2911 College Ave
Nabolom Bakery
2708 Russell St
Bread Meat Bread
2324 Prince St
Sconehenge Bakery & Cafe
2787 Shattuck Ave
Willard Park
Halcyon Commons
People's Park
Grove Recreation Center Park
Colby Park
Tai San Restaurant
2811 Telegraph Ave
Royal Rangoon
2826 Telegraph Ave
Kapok Seafood Restaurant Inc
2921 Telegraph Ave
Aliberto's Mexican Food
2996 Telegraph Ave
Le Bateau Ivre-the Drunken
2629 Telegraph Ave
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