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Highlights
- Friendly and professional management
- Onsite 24 hour management
Location
El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA
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Property Overview
1042 - 1048 Liberty is highly rated with a Zumper expert score of 8 out of 10, showcasing strong value and an impressive array of amenities. It enjoys a prime location with a rating of 9 out of 10, offering convenience to popular attractions and schools within a short distance. The property benefits from friendly, professional onsite management available 24/7, contributing to a trustworthy rental experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,850 /mo | 1 unit available | Be part of an amazing community! Take a look of a similar unit in our properties! You can truly have the lifestyle you deserve! Our centrally located apartment homes are walking distance to public transportation (BART), dining and great shopping. Just Minutes to Bart and Public Transportation Friendly and Professional Management Onsite 24 Hour Management Fantastic Location near dining and great shopping! https my matterport com show ?m=TVFqVSBHpyi |
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Amenities for 1042 - 1048 Liberty
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
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About 1042 - 1048 Liberty
Be part of an amazing community! Take a look of a similar unit in our properties! You can truly have the lifestyle you deserve! Our centrally located apartment homes are walking distance to public transportation (BART), dining and great shopping. Just Minutes to Bart and Public Transportation Friendly and Professional Management Onsite 24 Hour Management Fantastic Location near dining and great shopping! https my matterport com show ?m=TVFqVSBHpyi
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 1042 - 1048 Liberty is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1042 - 1048 Liberty has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1042 - 1048 Liberty stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1042 - 1048 Liberty is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1042 - 1048 Liberty is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1042 - 1048 Liberty does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1042 - 1048 Liberty provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 1042 - 1048 Liberty compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in El Cerrito
2-bedroom apartments at 1042 - 1048 Liberty cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cerrito.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
El Cerrito
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,000 |
| March 2024 | $2,000 |
| April 2024 | $2,000 |
| May 2024 | $1,905 |
| June 2024 | $2,087 |
| July 2024 | $2,090 |
| August 2024 | $2,095 |
| October 2024 | $2,084 |
| November 2024 | $2,084 |
| December 2024 | $1,930 |
| January 2025 | $1,941 |
| February 2025 | $1,992 |
| March 2025 | $2,002 |
| April 2025 | $2,010 |
| May 2025 | $1,927 |
| June 2025 | $2,085 |
| July 2025 | $2,095 |
| September 2025 | $2,386 |
| October 2025 | $2,428 |
| November 2025 | $2,351 |
| December 2025 | $2,387 |
| January 2026 | $2,262 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at El Cerrito?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$114,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $114,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,850.
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Schools near 1042 - 1048 Liberty
Madera Elementary School
8500 madera dr
el cerrito, CA, 94530
K-6Public
B+
Vista Virtual Academy
2625 barnard rd
san pablo, CA, 94806
K-12Public
B+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around CA 94530 near El Cerrito
Walking
5/10
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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for El Cerrito, CA 94530
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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