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  • $633,300

    5229 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    2beds
    500sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $633,300 Zestimate®
    $1,267/sqft
    $1,965 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $633,300

    $583,000 - $690,000

    $1,965/mo

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    Kitchen islandLaundry on sitePrivate bathroom with bathtubIndoor closet and storage

    Water and Garbage included! 5229 Potrero Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530 2 bedroom,1 baths Rent:$1,800 Hello and welcome to 5229 Potrero Avenue! We are seeking tenants to inhabit our beautiful El Cerrito in law unit. The home is in excellent condition with recent upgrades to the exterior and electricity. Pets are welcome with additional pet security deposit. We are happy to offer full furnishing should you so desire. Who We Hope You Are: Community-Oriented Good communicators Addiction-free Smoke Free Please submit a letter letting us know who you are and what you're looking for! Nitty-Gritty Details Interior: Hardwood flooring throughout Kitchen Island o Range / Oven o Refrigerator Heat Storm infrared heater in each room Private bathroom with bathtub In door closet and storage Laundry on site -washes and dryer 2 bedrooms are attached. Location: Easy access to I-80 Close to AC Transit buses and El Cerrito Del Norte BART Walking distance to shops, restaurants, etc., including Safeway, Curves, and the post office Friendly, diverse, family-oriented neighborhood A short walk away from churches, schools, and parks Online Application, including background and credit check ,$49 Available: immediately Pets allowed First month's rent plus $1800 security deposit due upon move-in for a total of $3,600 ($1,800 first month rent ,$1,800 deposit) ONE YEAR LEASE WITH OPTION TO RENEW Owner pays :Water,Garbage Lease is for a year with automatic renewal . Pets are welcome. If you smoke we ask you do it outside.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5132500272

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Water

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: El Cerrito

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $1,800

    Other

    Other facts
    • Available date: 06/01/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/6/2025Listing removed$1,800$4/sqft
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    5/30/2025Price change$1,800-10%$4/sqft
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    5/14/2025Listed for rent$2,000+11.1%$4/sqft
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    9/13/2024Listing removed$1,800$4/sqft
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    7/27/2024Listed for rent$1,800-18.2%$4/sqft
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    3/3/2024Listing removed--
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    2/2/2024Listed for rent$2,200+10%$4/sqft
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    10/15/2023Listing removed--
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    10/10/2023Listed for rent$2,000-9.1%$4/sqft
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    2/17/2023Listing removed--
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    1/20/2023Price change$2,200-12%$4/sqft
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    1/15/2023Listed for rent$2,500+38.9%$5/sqft
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    7/31/2022Listing removed--
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    5/13/2022Price change$1,800-10%$4/sqft
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    5/2/2022Listed for rent$2,000-9.1%$4/sqft
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    10/28/2021Listing removed--
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    10/21/2021Listed for rent$2,200$4/sqft
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    4/28/2020Listing removed$2,200$4/sqft
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    4/23/2020Price change$2,200-21.4%$4/sqft
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    4/11/2020Price change$2,800-17.6%$6/sqft
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    4/7/2020Listed for rent$3,400+25.9%$7/sqft
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    9/24/2015Listing removed$2,700$5/sqft
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    9/6/2015Listed for rent$2,700$5/sqft
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    8/11/2015Sold$430,000+72%$860/sqft
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    1/2/2013Sold$250,000-36.5%$500/sqft
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    10/30/2003Sold$394,000$788/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,237 +1.4%$509,025 +2%
    2024$12,063 +1.1%$499,045 +2%
    2023$11,931 +1%$489,261 +2%
    2022$11,811 +0.3%$479,668 +2%
    2021$11,770 +2.7%$470,264 +1%
    2020$11,455 +69.1%$465,443 +2%
    2019$6,776 +3.6%$456,318 +2%
    2018$6,540 +1.5%$447,372 +2%
    2017$6,440 +0.4%$438,600 +2%
    2016$6,417 +55.9%$430,000 +67.9%
    2015$4,116 $256,151 +2%
    2014$4,116 $251,134 +13.4%
    2013-- $221,500 +8%
    2012-- $205,000 -19.8%
    2011-- $255,500 -3.6%
    2010-- $265,000 +9.1%
    2009-- $243,000 -43%
    2008-- $426,476 +2%
    2007-- $418,115 +2%
    2006-- $409,917 +2%
    2005-- $401,880 +2%
    2004-- $394,000 +243.9%
    2003-- $114,566 +2%
    2002-- $112,320 +2%
    2001-- $110,119

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    Neighborhood: 94530

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