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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
980 sqft
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About this House
This downstairs garden apartment is in an ideal location in North Berkeley: a short walk or bus ride to UCB and only a five-minute walk to cafes, shopping, parks, Peet's Coffee and Cheeseboard Pizza. There's a spacious master bedroom, a small screened-off bedroom around the bend in the hall, fully furnished kitchen, tiled bathroom, spacious living room, shared washer-dryer on the property, and private deck with a porch swing and table for outdoor dining; there's also a picnic table and fruit trees in the backyard. Can rent for up to 11 1/2 months or 364 days. The rent is $2650 and the apartment could fit 2 to 3 people. Non-smoking only, please.
Owner pays all utilities.
Owner pays all utilities.
1218 Spruce St #B, Berkeley, CA 94709 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 980 sqft apartment in Gourmet Ghetto. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $2,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 11, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,015/month.
Home Details for 1218 Spruce St #B
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities MicrowaveRefrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Sublet/TemporaryAvailable: now |
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Exterior Home Features Lawn |
Comparable Sales for 1218 Spruce St #B
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.35 | Apartment | $1,675,000 | 09/08/25 | 1 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
0.45 | Apartment | $2,302,000 | 12/23/25 | 1 | 3 | 3,038 sqft | |
0.73 | Apartment | $1,800,000 | 01/23/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,033 sqft | |
1.34 | Apartment | $565,000 | 05/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 980 sqft | |
1.56 | Apartment | $4,650,000 | 12/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
0.54 | Apartment | $1,030,000 | 12/11/25 | 12 | 5 | 4,352 sqft | |
1.79 | Apartment | $667,500 | 11/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 845 sqft | |
1.41 | Apartment | $1,300,000 | 07/10/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,400 sqft | |
1.81 | Apartment | $1,600,000 | 09/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 685 sqft | |
1.47 | Apartment | $2,700,000 | 02/09/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,500 sqft |
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SOLDAPR 15, 2026
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SOLDMAY 1, 2026Wendy M. Storch DRE #01355516, Sotheby's International Realty
Rental Market Trends in Berkeley
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,015/mo
Average rent
$2.75K
$25MoM
Available listings
626
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Neighborhood Overview
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What Locals Say about Gourmet Ghetto
At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.
97 % Say there are sidewalks
93 % Say it's dog friendly
92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
78 % Say there's wildlife
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
58 % Say yards are well-kept
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
54 % Say streets are well-lit
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say parking is easy
49 % Say car is needed
41 % Say there are community events
39 % Say kids play outside
39 % Say there's holiday spirit
38 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 11, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,650 |
Sep 7, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,650 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Aug 18, 2020 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $1,200 |
Aug 9, 2020 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $1,200 |
Frequently asked questions about 1218 Spruce St #B
- Is Berkeley a buyer's or seller's market?Berkeley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Berkeley?The median sale price in Berkeley is $1.52M. That is down $28.33K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood?Residents describe the Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood in Berkeley, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Gourmet Ghetto, Berkeley.
- What are the closest schools to 1218 Spruce St #B?The closest schools to 1218 Spruce St #B in Berkeley, CA are Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School (Elementary, rated 10/10), Berkeley High School (rated 9/10), Cragmont Elementary School (rated 9/10).
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