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1201 Liberty Apartments

1201 Liberty St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,500 - $3,250

  • Bedrooms

    2 - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    800 - 1,100 sq ft

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Discover your new home at 1201 Liberty Apartments. The 1201 Liberty St location in the Outer Richmond Martinez neighborhood of El Cerrito is convenient to everything. The professional leasing staff is eager for you to come see our property. Experience a new standard at 1201 Liberty Apartments.

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2 bedroom
$2,500 – $2,650 2 Beds 1 Bath 800 – 850 Sq Ft
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3 BR x 1 BA
$2,950 3 Beds 1 Bath 950 – 1,000 Sq Ft
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3 BR x 2 BA
$3,250 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,050 – 1,100 Sq Ft
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2 bedroom
$2,500 – $2,650 2 Beds 1 Bath 800 – 850 Sq Ft
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$2,950 3 Beds 1 Bath 950 – 1,000 Sq Ft
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$3,250 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,050 – 1,100 Sq Ft
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Property Information

  • Built in 1963
  • 33 units/2 stories

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Located at 1201 Liberty St in El Cerrito, California, this single-floor residence offers a clean, functional layout designed for comfortable living. The main living area features light hardwood-style flooring that extends throughout the common spaces, creating a bright and cohesive feel. A large window with a window shade allows natural light to fill the room, while a wall-mounted HVAC unit provides climate control. The galley-style kitchen is efficiently designed with white cabinetry, dark granite-style countertops, a sink, and white appliances including an electric range and refrigerator. The kitchen opens directly into the living area, promoting an easy flow between spaces. The bedrooms are carpeted for added comfort and each features windows that bring in natural light and views of the surrounding neighborhood. One bedroom includes a spacious sliding-door closet with built-in shelving and hanging rods, offering ample storage. The bathroom is appointed with a full tub and shower combination, framed by classic white tile surround and sliding glass doors. Throughout the unit, neutral wall tones and clean finishes contribute to a straightforward, move-in-ready atmosphere.

2BR, 1BA - 850SF with Patio
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Located at 1201 Liberty St in El Cerrito, California, this single-floor residence offers a clean, functional layout designed for comfortable living. The main living area features light hardwood-style flooring that extends throughout the common spaces, creating a bright and cohesive feel. A large window with a window shade allows natural light to fill the room, while a wall-mounted HVAC unit provides climate control. The galley-style kitchen is efficiently designed with white cabinetry, dark granite-style countertops, a sink, and white appliances including an electric range and refrigerator. The kitchen opens directly into the living area, promoting an easy flow between spaces. The bedrooms are carpeted for added comfort and each features windows that bring in natural light and views of the surrounding neighborhood. One bedroom includes a spacious sliding-door closet with built-in shelving and hanging rods, offering ample storage. The bathroom is appointed with a full tub and shower combination, framed by classic white tile surround and sliding glass doors. Throughout the unit, neutral wall tones and clean finishes contribute to a straightforward, move-in-ready atmosphere. Located at 1201 Liberty St in El Cerrito, California, this single-floor residence offers a thoughtfully laid-out living space with a clean, neutral aesthetic throughout. The open living and dining area is finished with light-toned hardwood-style flooring that extends through the main spaces, creating a bright and cohesive feel. Multiple windows allow natural light to flow freely, enhancing the airy atmosphere of the interior.

The kitchen is well-appointed with ample white cabinetry, generous granite countertops in a speckled earth-tone pattern, and a stainless steel double-basin sink. A pass-through opening connects the kitchen to the living area, promoting an open and functional flow between spaces.

The bedrooms feature plush carpeting and individual closets with sliding doors, offering comfortable and practical retreats. Each bedroom includes window blinds for privacy and light control.

Two bathrooms serve the residence. The full bathroom includes a tub-shower combination with sliding glass doors, a granite-topped vanity, and a skylight that brings in additional natural light. The second bathroom features a granite countertop vanity and mirrored medicine cabinet, maintaining the consistent finishes found throughout the home. A wall-mounted heating unit is also present in the main living area, rounding out the functional amenities of this well-maintained residence. Located at 6530 Schmidt Ln in El Cerrito, California, this single-floor residence offers a practical and comfortable layout throughout. The generously sized living room features soft blue-grey carpeting and neutral walls, opening directly into the dining area, which is accented by a classic chandelier. A wall-mounted heating unit provides efficient climate control in the living space. Sliding glass doors in the living area lead to an outdoor patio, allowing natural light to fill the room and providing easy access to the exterior.

The kitchen is equipped with ample white cabinetry featuring chrome hardware, a coil-top electric range, and tile flooring, offering a clean and functional cooking space. The adjacent dining area connects seamlessly to the kitchen, making the layout ideal for everyday living.

The bedrooms are carpeted and feature large windows that bring in natural light and views of the surrounding neighborhood. Each room offers generous wall space, and at least one bedroom includes a built-in closet with shelving and hanging storage.

The bathroom is well-appointed with tile flooring, a granite-topped vanity, a combined tub and shower enclosed by frosted sliding glass doors, and a window that provides natural ventilation. Overall, the space presents a clean, move-in ready environment with a straightforward and functional design. Located at 1201 Liberty St in El Cerrito, California, this single-floor unit offers a practical and well-organized layout. The kitchen is efficiently designed with white cabinetry providing ample storage, a coil electric range, a stainless steel sink, and a full-size refrigerator, all set on durable tile flooring. The space transitions into a carpeted hallway that connects the living areas and bedrooms.

The living room is bright and welcoming, featuring large windows that frame views of surrounding greenery and allow generous natural light to fill the space. The room opens to additional areas, enhancing the sense of flow throughout the unit. Two carpeted bedrooms offer comfortable, quiet retreats, each with windows that provide natural light and neighborhood views.

The bathroom is neatly appointed with a white vanity, under-sink cabinetry, a toilet, and a tub and shower combination enclosed by sliding glass doors. Tile flooring completes the clean, functional aesthetic of the space.

Throughout the unit, neutral wall tones and carpet in varying shades of blue, tan, and gray create a calm, cohesive atmosphere. The single-floor layout ensures easy accessibility, making this a straightforward and functional living space in a convenient El Cerrito location.

About 1201 Liberty Apartments

Discover your new home at 1201 Liberty Apartments. The 1201 Liberty St location in the Outer Richmond Martinez neighborhood of El Cerrito is convenient to everything. The professional leasing staff is eager for you to come see our property. Experience a new standard at 1201 Liberty Apartments.

1201 Liberty Apartments is an apartment community located in Contra Costa County and the 94530 ZIP Code. This area is served by the West Contra Costa Unified School District attendance zone.

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Apartment Features

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  • Range
Location
1201 Liberty St, El Cerrito,
CA 94530
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City - El Cerrito

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Amenities
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
Office Hours
Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Berkeley City College
Drive: 12 min 4.8 mi
UC Berkeley
Drive: 16 min 5.6 mi
Contra Costa College
Drive: 9 min 5.6 mi
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 14 min 9.6 mi
1201 Liberty Apartments is within 12 minutes or 4.8 miles from Berkeley City College. It is also near Contra Costa College and UC Berkeley.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Fairmont Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
537 Students
Attendance Zone
West County Mandarin
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
528 Students
Nearby
Sankofa United Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
216 Students
Nearby
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
708 Students
Attendance Zone
El Cerrito Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,460 Students
Attendance Zone
Hb6 Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
St. John The Baptist
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
180 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in El Cerrito include El Cerrito Del Norte, located 1.4 miles from 1201 Liberty Apartments. 1201 Liberty Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 20.0 miles or 28 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 27.6 miles or 40 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
El Cerrito Del Norte
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
El Cerrito Plaza Station
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Richmond Station
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
North Berkeley
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Downtown Berkeley
Drive: 13 min 4.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Richmond
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Berkeley Amtrak
Drive: 7 min 5.1 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 11 min 7.4 mi
Oakland
Drive: 17 min 11.5 mi
San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 22 min 15.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
Drive: 28 min 20.0 mi
San Francisco International
Drive: 40 min 27.6 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Time and distance from 1201 Liberty Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
El Cerrito Place
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Moeser Lane
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Moeser Square
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
1201 Liberty Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Blake Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Wildcat Canyon Regional Park
Drive: 8 min 2.3 mi
Eddy Arboretum
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Shimada Friendship Park
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
1201 Liberty Apartments has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Blake Garden, Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, and Eddy Arboretum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus
Drive: 16 min 8.5 mi
Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland
Drive: 14 min 9.4 mi
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Drive: 13 min 9.5 mi
1201 Liberty Apartments has 3 hospitals within 9.5 miles, the nearest is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus which is 8.5 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Reservation
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Armory West Contra Costa
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Oakland Army Base
Drive: 19 min 10.6 mi
1201 Liberty Apartments has 3 military bases within 10.6 miles, the nearest is Military Reservation which is 1.8 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 1201 Liberty Apartments have in-unit laundry?

1201 Liberty Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 1201 Liberty Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 1201 Liberty Apartments?

Parking is available at 1201 Liberty Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

1201 Liberty Apartments has two to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,500/mo. to $3,250/mo.

Is 1201 Liberty Apartments pet-friendly?

1201 Liberty Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at 1201 Liberty Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,500 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $100,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 1201 Liberty Apartments have move-in specials?

1201 Liberty Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 1201 Liberty Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! 1201 Liberty Apartments offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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