903 Avis Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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OFF MARKET

$1,551,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 3, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft

903 Avis Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,293

Local Information

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

About this House

SHORT TERM (2 to 6 Months) LEASE ONLY
-Newly renovated spacious one-bedroom apartment on the second floor of a house in a quiet and safe neighborhood
-It comes with designer furniture (West Elm, Restoration Hardware, etc.), BeautySleep mattress and 36'' flat screen TV and smart thermostat
-hardwood floors with area rugs
-plenty of sun light during the day and a rustic yard to enjoy the sunlight
-15-min walk to El Cerrito Plaza Bart station
-Close to highway
-Close to hiking trails, 24HR fitness and outdoor swimming pool
-Close to El Cerrito Natural Food Grocery, Trader Joe's, Costco, 99 Ranch and various ethnic grocery markets and restaurants
-Close to award winning restaurants and bars and many types of ethnic food
-Owners (a couple) will live on site on third floor
-perfect for traveling nurses, other professionals, students and visiting scholars who enjoy a quiet neighborhood close to both the nature and amenities

-water, electricity, wifi and heat are all included in the rent!
-short (minimum two-week) to medium term lease
-quiet time from 10pm to 8am
-no smoking and no pet allowed
-tenant(s) are responsible to clean the apartment
-the apartment is part of our home and we use it from time to time when we have guests visiting. We ask you to treat it like your home and keep it clean and take good care of the furniture
903 Avis Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $1,350,000 on Dec 30, 2021 (53,900% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 14, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,551,100, with a rent estimate of $3,302/month.

Home Details for 903 Avis Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Month

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 903 Avis Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
747 Albemarle St, El Cerrito, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$925,000
02/23/26
2
1
1,097 sqft
716 Ashbury Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
05/08/26
2
1
1,335 sqft
7659 Stockton Avenue, El Cerrito, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,055,000
01/12/26
2
1
1,141 sqft
846 Pomona Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$800,000
08/05/26
3
1
1,386 sqft
7603 Terrace Dr, El Cerrito, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$640,000
04/06/26
1
1
807 sqft
6727 Waldo Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$725,000
11/04/25
2
1
1,139 sqft
1000 Elm Ct, El Cerrito, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,003,000
07/13/26
2
1
1,390 sqft
919 Richmond St, El Cerrito, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$830,000
12/19/25
2
1
898 sqft
629 Everett St, El Cerrito, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
06/26/26
3
1
1,216 sqft
7307 Hotchkiss Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,454 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in El Cerrito

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,302/mo
Average rent
$2.55K
$155MoM
Available listings
60
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Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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
Mar 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,500
Jan 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,500
Dec 30, 2021
Source: CCAR #40976917
Sold
$1,350,000

Frequently asked questions about 903 Avis Dr

  • What is 903 Avis Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 903 Avis Dr in El Cerrito, CA is $1,551,100.
  • What is the price history for 903 Avis Dr?
    903 Avis Dr in El Cerrito, CA last sold for $1,350,000 in December 2021.
  • 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 903 Avis Dr have parking?
    Yes, 903 Avis Dr in El Cerrito, CA has on-site parking.

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