2169 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702
Kitchen with gas burners. Just re-floored.
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OFF MARKET

$1,273,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 2, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 450 sqft

2169 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Poet's Corner

Home Highlights

Apartment
450 sqft
$2,829/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2169 Acton St.
  • Schools6 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Full kitchenPrivate south-facing yardSurrounded by redwood treesTwo sky lightsRight on strawberry creekBath tub
(Unit # 1404 B) -

OPEN HOUSE - SUN. June. 15th 11:00 AM TO 1:00 PM

Private, quiet, unfurnished 1 bedroom cottage right on Strawberry Creek, - with a private south-facing yard, two sky lights, full kitchen, and bath tub! Brand new backyard with deck

Walking distance to the park, coffee shops, BART, downtown Berkeley, and restaurants.

This is a very special property, surrounded by redwood trees.
No laundry on-site, but a wash and fold and laundry mat are both nearby.

Available Now.

Must have good credit (700 or higher), proof of income, and no prior evictions. Pets considered with a deposit.

Please view more pictures on craigslist
Beautiful Creekside cottage in central Berkeley (Berkeley)

Owner pays water, sewage, and garbage.
Tenant takes care of the backyard.
2169 Acton St, Berkeley, CA 94702 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 450 sqft apartment in Poet's Corner. It last sold for $545,000 on Nov 22, 2004 (24,957% above the $2,175 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2024 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 25, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,273,000, with a rent estimate of $2,237/month.

Home Details for 2169 Acton St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 2169 Acton St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1411 Hearst Ave #2, Berkeley, CA
0.29
Apartment
$433,000
08/06/26
1
1
450 sqft
2747 San Pablo Ave #209, Berkeley, CA
0.83
Apartment
$350,000
01/20/26
1
2
724 sqft
1511 Russell St, Berkeley, CA
0.89
Apartment
$637,550
04/17/26
2
1
1,000 sqft
2747 San Pablo Ave #405, Berkeley, CA
0.83
Apartment
$380,000
01/20/26
2
2
890 sqft
1201 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA
0.47
Apartment
$1,305,000
10/08/25
2
2
2,629 sqft
2323 Grant St, Berkeley, CA
0.52
Apartment
$1,300,000
07/10/26
3
1.5
1,400 sqft
1265 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA
1.05
Apartment
$565,000
05/26/26
2
2
980 sqft
2118 California St, Berkeley, CA
0.22
Apartment
$1,350,000
06/30/26
8
5
4,528 sqft
6400 Christie Ave #4225, Emeryville, CA
1.68
Apartment
$355,000
07/15/26
1
1
658 sqft
1936 Haste St, Berkeley, CA
0.76
Apartment
$2,700,000
02/09/26
4
2
1,500 sqft
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Neighborhood Overview

Poet's Corner
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What Locals Say about Poet's Corner

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

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  • Trulia User
    "I lived here over ten years ago, and the neighborhood is even better today. Local stores, restaurants, and green-space is perfect. Plus, just a short walk to aquatic park. "
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  • Bahareh J.
    "Convinient, regular bus transportation and 20 walk to bart station. Gig cars are allowed to park and .."
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  • Davidhubbard45
    "Commuting is easy in this neighborhood. So many options to choose from. Bus, Bart, Bicycle, Carpool. "
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  • Davidhubbard45
    "Street block parties, community earthquake training, cafes and restaurants, events in Strawberry Creek Park. "
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  • Lauraeinowski
    "I ride my bike on bike Blvd or a bike path. I don’t like driving in this area because it’s connected to so many arterial streets. It’s generally pretty congested. "
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  • Notcyndi
    "There are no speeding cars and n the neighborhood & ample street parking available. Street cleaning only 2x/mo on weekdays after 9a. "
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  • Notcyndi
    "Charming bungalow. Many friendly families with young children, as well as many bikers & dog walkers in Poets Corner."
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  • Notcyndi
    "Foot traffic, sidewalks, & charm. Street parking available. Street cleaning 2x/mo. Family & professionals friendly."
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  • Notcyndi
    "Poets Corner is filled with darling Craftsmen style homes & a few “dwell” modern style remodels & fences."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,175
May 9, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,175
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,275
Price decreased by 4%
Feb 24, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,375
Price decreased by 4%
Feb 2, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,475
Price decreased by 1%

Frequently asked questions about 2169 Acton St

  • What is 2169 Acton St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2169 Acton St in Berkeley, CA is $1,273,000.
  • What is the price history for 2169 Acton St?
    2169 Acton St in Berkeley, CA last sold for $545,000 in November 2004.
  • 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 $1.49M. That is down $4.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 2169 Acton St have parking?
    Yes, 2169 Acton St in Berkeley, CA has on-site parking.

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