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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
575 sqft
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About this House
Brand New 1 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage available in an 8-plex. Located 2 blocks to UC Berkeley within the Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood. Easy access to Berkeley Bart as well as shopping/dining on Shattuck Ave.
1629 Oxford has just been entirely renovated with all new paint, flooring, large walk-in closet, bathroom, refrigerator/freezer, gas stove, microwave, garbage disposal and in-unit washer/dryer. 1629 Oxford offers residents a cottage style layout, providing for utmost privacy. Walk score of 96.
Owner pays for water and garbage. Tenant is responsible for gas and electric. No smoking. One year minimum lease. First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing. Small pets considered.
1629 Oxford has just been entirely renovated with all new paint, flooring, large walk-in closet, bathroom, refrigerator/freezer, gas stove, microwave, garbage disposal and in-unit washer/dryer. 1629 Oxford offers residents a cottage style layout, providing for utmost privacy. Walk score of 96.
Owner pays for water and garbage. Tenant is responsible for gas and electric. No smoking. One year minimum lease. First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing. Small pets considered.
1629 Oxford St, Berkeley, CA 94709 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 575 sqft apartment in Gourmet Ghetto. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 13, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,497/month.
Home Details for 1629 Oxford St
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
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Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
Comparable Sales for 1629 Oxford St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Apartment | $1,675,000 | 09/08/25 | 1 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
0.31 | Apartment | $1,800,000 | 01/23/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,033 sqft | |
0.56 | Apartment | $2,302,000 | 12/23/25 | 1 | 3 | 3,038 sqft | |
1.15 | Apartment | $4,650,000 | 12/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
0.36 | - | - | - | - | |||
1.40 | Apartment | $1,600,000 | 09/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 685 sqft | |
1.37 | Apartment | $667,500 | 11/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 845 sqft | |
0.95 | Apartment | $1,300,000 | 07/10/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,400 sqft | |
0.99 | Apartment | $2,700,000 | 02/09/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,500 sqft | |
1.36 | Apartment | $565,000 | 05/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 980 sqft |
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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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May 13, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,500 |
May 5, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,500 |
Apr 23, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,750 |
Apr 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,750 |
Apr 7, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,900 |
Mar 25, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,900 |
Apr 12, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 5, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,900 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 3, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,950 Price decreased by 2% |
Mar 28, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,000 |
Frequently asked questions about 1629 Oxford St
- 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 1629 Oxford St?The closest schools to 1629 Oxford St 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).
- Does 1629 Oxford St have laundry facilities?Yes, 1629 Oxford St in Berkeley, CA has in-unit laundry.
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