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225 Clifton Street is rated highly for overall value, with strong marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It stands out for its competitive pricing, onsite swimming pool, landscaped setting, and convenient access to AC Transit, while offering a quiet residential feel and natural surroundings with vibrant culture nearby.
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High school nearbyLess expensiveMore space| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $2,250 /mo | 3 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. | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,500 /mo | 3 units available | Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom apartment located at 225 Clifton Avenue, offering a rare combination of tranquility and convenience. Surrounded by mature eucalyptus trees, the property feels peaceful and private while still being close to everything Oakland has to offer. The well-designed floor plan provides generous living and dining areas, abundant natural light, and flexible space ideal for working from home or entertaining. Residents enjoy access to an onsite swimming pool—perfect for warm Bay Area days—and a quiet, landscaped setting that feels like a retreat from the city. The building is conveniently located near local favorites such as Piedmont Grocery, Fenton’s Creamery, Café Colucci, Starbucks, and the shops and restaurants along Piedmont Avenue. Nearby access to BART, AC Transit, and major freeways makes commuting to downtown Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco easy and efficient. This home offers the comfort of a spacious layout with the lifestyle benefits of a highly walkable neighborhood, blending natural surroundings with urban accessibility. |
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Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Community Pool | Swimming Pool |
Other
| Water, Sewer, & Garbage |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 72 |
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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.
How 225 Clifton Street compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in Rockridge.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 225 Clifton Street to be 14% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Rockridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,598 |
| February 2026 | $1,595 |
| March 2026 | $1,561 |
| April 2026 | $1,556 |
| May 2026 | $1,596 |
| June 2026 | $1,610 |
| July 2026 | $1,614 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $1,545 |
| February 2026 | $1,595 |
Can I afford to live at 225 Clifton St?
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