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1BR/1.0BA

1 bed

1 bath

600+ sqft

$1,900–$2,600 /mo

2 units available

Set along a quiet, tree-lined stretch of Clifton Avenue, this inviting one-bedroom at 255 Clifton offers a rare blend of calm, comfort, and classic East Bay charm. The home opens into a light-filled living space with a relaxed, airy feel—perfect for unwinding at the end of the day or hosting an easy evening in. Step outside and enjoy one of the property’s most coveted features: an onsite swimming pool, a true luxury that turns warm afternoons into stay-at-home retreats and adds a resort-like rhythm to everyday life. Just moments away, the iconic Claremont Club & Spa anchors the neighborhood with its historic architecture, dining, and spa amenities, while nearby cafés, local shops, and neighborhood favorites make daily errands and weekend plans effortless. With convenient access to both Oakland and Berkeley, this location offers the best of the East Bay—peaceful residential living paired with vibrant culture just beyond your door. A thoughtfully located one-bedroom with a pool and timeless surroundings, 255 Clifton is a place to settle in, slow down, and feel at home.

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Amenities for The Clifton

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Oven	Range
Refrigerator	Stove/Oven

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Onsite Laundry

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Community Pool

Swimming Pool

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Shared Laundry Onsite

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The Clifton

Set along a quiet, tree-lined stretch of Clifton Avenue, this inviting one-bedroom at 255 Clifton offers a rare blend of calm, comfort, and classic East Bay charm. The home opens into a light-filled living space with a relaxed, airy feel—perfect for unwinding at the end of the day or hosting an easy evening in. Step outside and enjoy one of the property’s most coveted features: an onsite swimming pool, a true luxury that turns warm afternoons into stay-at-home retreats and adds a resort-like rhythm to everyday life. Just moments away, the iconic Claremont Club & Spa anchors the neighborhood with its historic architecture, dining, and spa amenities, while nearby cafés, local shops, and neighborhood favorites make daily errands and weekend plans effortless. With convenient access to both Oakland and Berkeley, this location offers the best of the East Bay—peaceful residential living paired with vibrant culture just beyond your door. A thoughtfully located one-bedroom with a pool and timeless surroundings, 255 Clifton is a place to settle in, slow down, and feel at home.

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Rent trends in Rockridge

1-bedroom apartments at The Clifton cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Rockridge.

Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.

Rockridge

Oakland

A table of studio rental data trends in Oakland
Month	Median Rent
February 2024	$1,582
March 2024	$1,581
April 2024	$1,595
May 2024	$1,595
June 2024	$1,589
July 2024	$1,617
August 2024	$1,626
September 2024	$1,648
October 2024	$1,625
November 2024	$1,633
December 2024	$1,595
January 2025	$1,595
February 2025	$1,595
March 2025	$1,632
April 2025	$1,595
May 2025	$1,585
June 2025	$1,591
July 2025	$1,594
August 2025	$1,564
September 2025	$1,567
October 2025	$1,591
November 2025	$1,595
December 2025	$1,596
January 2026	$1,597

A table of studio rental data trends in Rockridge
Month	Median Rent
January 2025	$1,545

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1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$76,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,900.

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Monthly rent	$1,900–$2,600
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	600–750

Monthly rent	$1,900–$2,600
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	600–750

The Clifton Apartments225 Clifton St, Oakland, CA 94618, USA

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The Clifton Apartments
225 Clifton St, Oakland, CA 94618, USA