1150 James Pl, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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OFF MARKET

$2,001,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 6, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

1150 James Pl, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Home Highlights

Apartment
750 sqft
$2,669/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Bright and sunny 1-bedroom in a quiet neighborhood in El Cerrito hills one block from Arlington Park. We are at the end of a culdesac with ample street parking.

1st floor of an ADU. Lots of windows. it gets a lot of sunlight throughout the day. a must-see! Recently remodeled.

A quiet couple (professor) lives on the 1st floor. we are all very laid back.

$2,200/mth including pg&e, water, trash and laundry on-site (no coin). Does not include internet.

Words and pictures don't do it justice. everyone who's seen it has fallen in love with it. this place is a must-see!

Move in available now. If you are the right fit, we are happy to negotiate and work with you.

Prefer no pets but negotiable.

Thanks for viewing!

Utilities included in rent price.
1150 James Pl, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft apartment. It last sold for $1,300,000 on Jul 17, 2007 (58,991% above the $2,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 26, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,001,500, with a rent estimate of $2,432/month.

Home Details for 1150 James Pl

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Window Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile

Comparable Sales for 1150 James Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
535 Pierce St #3303, Albany, CA
2.12
Apartment
$580,000
06/12/26
2
2
1,170 sqft
535 Pierce St #2211, Albany, CA
2.12
Apartment
$549,000
02/06/26
2
2
1,170 sqft
38 Bayside Ct, Richmond, CA
2.73
Apartment
$480,000
07/15/26
1
1
915 sqft
4020 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA
2.91
Apartment
$920,000
06/12/26
1
1
600 sqft
174 Bayside Ct, Richmond, CA
2.64
Apartment
$287,000
02/26/26
1
1
533 sqft
146 19th St, Richmond, CA
3.21
Apartment
$1,550,000
04/17/26
2
1
700 sqft
2160 Vine St, Berkeley, CA
3.42
Apartment
$1,675,000
09/08/25
1
1
700 sqft
215 Lakeshore Ct #458, Richmond, CA
3.00
Apartment
$420,000
09/24/25
2
1
869 sqft
1265 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA
3.03
Apartment
$565,000
05/26/26
2
2
980 sqft
1300 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA
3.10
Apartment
$2,302,000
12/23/25
1
3
3,038 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in El Cerrito

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,432/mo
Average rent
$2.55K
$155MoM
Available listings
60
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What Locals Say about El Cerrito

At least 206 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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  • Sara Cheballah
    "I feel like El Cerrito is a safe place for kids and schools are very good too just one thing is about parks there’s no much parks for kids and they are limited "
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  • Anthony G.
    "Easy access to BART and freeways. Close to Solano (in Albany), and Gormet Ghetto in Berkeley. Lots of trails for walking or bike riding and surrounded by good hard working families. "
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  • Amagha
    "Low key, friendly, easy to get around city with close access to SF. Lots of amenities and access to Bart and 80."
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  • Jon C.
    "BART is convenient! There are two stations in El Cerrito. Plus transbay buses are easily accessible "
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  • Courtney K.
    "I don’t have a commute I work from home. Bart is available otherwise . San Pablo blvd sucks. Must use “100 characters “"
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  • Ajmadrid2002
    "Friendly and peaceful. Many walking paths and parks. Good neighbors. Police and dire departments close by. Good City services. "
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  • Dylan A.
    "Safe small town feeling. Madera school great, others average. Beautiful views from the hills. Well maintained roads. "
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  • EC lover
    "Easy. A brisk 10 min walk from home to the Bart station and then 33 min into the city. Walking route feels save and is flat for the most part. Only a slight uphill."
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  • Kpowell927
    "People walk their dogs and people rarely hold dog owners accountable for cleaning up after their dogs; so if you’re a lazy dog owner who doesn’t care about other people’s space you’re in luck. "
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  • Jester S.
    "There’s plenty of dog parks. A walking path. Or quite a few nice sized playgrounds. "
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  • Dianegoloff
    "I have lived here for decades. It has wonderful views of the Bay. It is very quiet and safe. Neighbors are friendly. There are sometimes deer and wild turkeys(!) in the street!"
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  • Delia R
    "El Cerrito is dog friendly. They have a small dark park under the bart tacks. El Cerrito is fairly clean & a friendly neighborhood to be in."
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  • Chrstn_strns
    "I have lived here for 3 years. I enjoy the community and the wild turkeys that roam the streets on occasion. "
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  • Anthony R. G.
    "Proximity to transportation and enough distance from the city. Great schools, lots of families, and great balance of urban and suburban. "
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  • Nandez30
    "Easy as access to Bart and Transbay bus lines keep the commute to downtown San Francisco under an hour. "
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  • Jamietipton
    "The schools are actually very nice and almost all have been rebuilt within the last few years. El Cerrito has some great parks with plenty of amenities for all age groups. This is a really good place to raise a family."
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  • Kelemrah
    "Very convenient two bart stations near by and walking distance mostly.lots options we have bart to warm springs, Fremont and Milbrae"
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  • Jamietipton
    "The schools are all quite good, and brand new. Walk to Bart, good local bars, shopping and parks. El Cerrito is a real East Bay gem."
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  • Nicole G.
    "While we are new to this neighborhood, we’ve enjoyed getting to know our neighbors in a relatively short period of time. It’s a mix of older couples who were once the “new families” and have been here for 30+ years, and us new families just arriving. Love the safe, homey feel. "
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  • Leena
    "It’s beautiful, safe, and quiet. The neighbors are friendly, BART is nearby, many shops are within a few minutes drive, east access to freeway."
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  • Mai B.
    "The suburban feel that’s not far from the big city. I have everything I need here in this city. It’s becoming something great. "
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  • William a. j.
    "Kids, pets, trees, pleasant streets, but BART and very few Teslas and BMWs. Feels very safe and the weather is never too hot or too cold."
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  • Danamccurdy
    "It is a Quiet, friendly, and walkable neighborhood. It is Close to dining and transit and shopping on Solano "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 26, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,200
Sep 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,200
Jul 17, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,300,000
Apr 4, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$975,000
Nov 2, 1994
Source: N/A
Sold
$450,000

Frequently asked questions about 1150 James Pl

  • What is 1150 James Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1150 James Pl in El Cerrito, CA is $2,001,500.
  • What is the price history for 1150 James Pl?
    1150 James Pl in El Cerrito, CA last sold for $1,300,000 in July 2007.
  • Is El Cerrito a buyer's or seller's market?
    El Cerrito is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about El Cerrito?
    Residents describe El Cerrito, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in El Cerrito, CA.
  • Does 1150 James Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1150 James Pl in El Cerrito, CA has air conditioning.

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