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14-Unit Apartment Building
For Sale
$2,550,000

1213 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94706

MULTI_FAMILY - Berkeley, CA

Property Size5,216 SF
Lot Size0.11 Acres
Price / SF$488.88
Days on Market94

Property Features for 1213 San Pablo Ave

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Parking features Parking Lot, Covered
Subdivision BERKELEY
Standard status Active
Size 5,216 SF
Lot size 0.11 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Wall Furnace
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1958
Flooring type Tile, Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood
Building materials Stucco
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Joey Wang · License #01890931
Added: Apr 30 Changed: Jul 31 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 12:06PM
MLS# 41133010

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

1213 San Pablo Ave is a well-positioned 14-unit apartment investment with a consistent unit mix of all 1BD units. The building is constructed with stucco and appears well maintained, featuring dual pane windows throughout. Several units have been remodeled, while multiple units are currently vacant, giving a new owner flexibility to place tenants and ramp income.

The property is located along the San Pablo corridor with direct access to I-80 and AC Transit lines to UC Berkeley. Tenants benefit from being less than a 5-minute walk to Whole Foods and Sprouts, with additional dining and retail options nearby, and a short drive to Solano Avenue and Fourth Street. The property sits within the West Berkeley Commercial district.

Built in 1958, the building is served by public water and public sewer. Parking is provided via a parking lot with covered spaces, supporting everyday tenant needs. Heating is provided by wall furnaces. Flooring finishes include tile, carpet, vinyl, and hardwood.

Key Highlights

  • 14‑unit apartment building with all 1BD units
  • Dual pane windows throughout; several units remodeled
  • Multiple units currently vacant for leasing momentum

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $198.4k $38.04
− Vacancy −$9.9k −$1.90
EGI $188.5k $36.14
− OpEx −$84.8k −$16.26
NOI $103.7k $19.88
5,216 SF · lease $38.04/SF/yr · vacancy 5.00% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$1.48M
$1.30M – $1.73M (±1% cap)
NOI $103,673 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.07%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$2.02M
$1.77M – $2.35M (±1% cap)
NOI $141,208 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.54%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Barber Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Food Market HVAC Service Bed & Breakfast Fish Market

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

14
Residential units
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,383
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 94706, CA

21,134
Population
8,386
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
77%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
1.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
14,089
Density / Sq Mi
$136,961
Median Household Income
$75,849
Median Earnings
$2,394
Median Rent
$1,188,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Well-maintained 14-unit apartment building with all 1BD units, dual pane windows, select remodeled units, and some current vacancies.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 1213 San Pablo Ave Berkeley, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 14‑unit apartment building with all 1BD units; Dual pane windows throughout; several units remodeled; Multiple units currently vacant for leasing momentum
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