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733 Balra Dr #NA, El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA
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Property Overview
Set in El Cerrito’s hills with Bay and city views, the home offers appealing indoor-outdoor flow, updated finishes, and convenient access to transit, shops, and parks. It’s great for those who value a quiet residential setting, scenic outlooks, and proximity to urban amenities, as well as buyers seeking a move-in-ready space with potential for personalization. Notable features include well-utilized square footage, natural light, and a layout that supports both everyday living and entertaining.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 733 Balra Dr #NA
Features
| Balcony | Deck |
| Utilities Included |
Community
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 733 Balra Dr #NA
Bright and quiet 1 bedroom / 1-bathroom in-law unit located on the first floor in El Cerrito Hills. Ideal for a single professional or couple seeking a peaceful living environment with easy access to transit. Features: • Private 1BR / 1BA (no separate living room) • Private entrance • Sunny unit with nice hillside views • Kitchenette with refrigerator, electric stove, and microwave • Optional furnishings: queen bed with mattress and sofa • Plenty of street parking • Quiet neighborhood, away from city noise Location: • ~20-minute walk to El Cerrito Plaza and BART • Convenient access to shopping and transit Rent: $1,995/month Deposit: One month’s rent Lease: 12 months Available: Apr. 1, 2026 Utilities included: PG&E, water, garbage Requirements: • Good credit • Stable employment Additional details: • No smoking, no drugs • Cat OK Address: Balra Drive / Leviston Ave, El Cerrito Hills Owner pays for sewer and garbage. Tenant is responsible for one-third of electricity and water- these may be waived if usage remains within a reasonable range. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided, but stability and speed are not guaranteed. First month rent and a security deposit equal to one-month rent are due at lease signing. No smoking allowed. Cats are allowed with a $200 non-refundable deposit and $50/month pet rent per pet- certain breed restrictions apply.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 733 Balra Dr #NA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Zip code | 94530 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in El Cerrito
1-bedroom apartments at 733 Balra Dr #NA cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in El Cerrito.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
El Cerrito
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,221 |
| June 2024 | $2,194 |
| July 2024 | $2,232 |
| August 2024 | $2,272 |
| September 2024 | $2,337 |
| October 2024 | $2,183 |
| November 2024 | $2,226 |
| December 2024 | $2,193 |
| January 2025 | $2,273 |
| February 2025 | $2,267 |
| March 2025 | $2,261 |
| April 2025 | $2,277 |
| May 2025 | $2,209 |
| June 2025 | $2,252 |
| July 2025 | $2,048 |
| August 2025 | $2,155 |
| September 2025 | $2,197 |
| October 2025 | $2,187 |
| November 2025 | $2,167 |
| December 2025 | $2,209 |
| January 2026 | $2,044 |
| February 2026 | $2,147 |
| March 2026 | $2,221 |
| April 2026 | $2,141 |
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Can I afford to live at 733 Balra Dr #NA?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 733 Balra Dr #NA
Kensington Elementary School
90 highland blvd
kensington, CA, 94708
K-6Public
B+
Balboa Children's Center
1001 s 57th st
richmond, CA, 94804
PKPublic
West County Mandarin
1575 mann dr
pinole, CA, 94564
K-6Public
B
Vista Virtual Academy
2625 barnard rd
san pablo, CA, 94806
K-12Public
B+
Canyon Elementary School
187 pinehurst rd
canyon, CA, 94516
K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around El Cerrito near 733 Balra Dr #NA
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 733 Balra Dr #NA, El Cerrito
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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