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5550 Central Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA
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| 3/1 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $2,750 /mo | 1 unit available | Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=LvtBMnx66wf Spacious 3 Bedroom Apartment!*Laundry on-site* • 3 Bedrooms • 1 bathroom • Large living/dining area • Open and comfortable kitchen • Great natural lighting • Ample closet space • Bathtub • Laundry on-site - Well-located with easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor spaces. Just minutes from El Cerrito Plaza, offering a variety of stores, cafés, and everyday conveniences. - Close to Central Park, a great spot for walking, relaxing, and outdoor activities. - The property also enjoys quick access to major routes like Interstate 80, making commuting to nearby cities like Berkeley and Oakland simple and convenient. ** A great balance of accessibility, shopping, and outdoor living. ** *Laundry on-site *Parking 1 year lease ---Requirements:--- * 650 approx Credit Score * 2.5x Income/rent **As property owners or managers, we do not discriminate in the rental of property based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or national origin.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies |
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Amenities for 5550 Central Ave
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| Microwave | Refrigerator and Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Water and Garbage |
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About 5550 Central Ave
Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=LvtBMnx66wf Spacious 3 Bedroom Apartment!*Laundry on-site* • 3 Bedrooms • 1 bathroom • Large living/dining area • Open and comfortable kitchen • Great natural lighting • Ample closet space • Bathtub • Laundry on-site - Well-located with easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor spaces. Just minutes from El Cerrito Plaza, offering a variety of stores, cafés, and everyday conveniences. - Close to Central Park, a great spot for walking, relaxing, and outdoor activities. - The property also enjoys quick access to major routes like Interstate 80, making commuting to nearby cities like Berkeley and Oakland simple and convenient. ** A great balance of accessibility, shopping, and outdoor living. ** *Laundry on-site *Parking 1 year lease ---Requirements:--- * 650 approx Credit Score * 2.5x Income/rent **As property owners or managers, we do not discriminate in the rental of property based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or national origin.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies
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Rent trends in El Cerrito
3-bedroom apartments at 5550 Central Ave cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in El Cerrito.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
El Cerrito
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $2,190 |
| March 2026 | $2,098 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5550 Central Ave
Harding Elementary School
7230 fairmont ave
el cerrito, CA, 94530
K-6Public
B
Balboa Children's Center
1001 s 57th st
richmond, CA, 94804
PKPublic
West County Mandarin
1575 mann dr
pinole, CA, 94564
K-6Public
B
Vista Virtual Academy
2625 barnard rd
san pablo, CA, 94806
K-12Public
B+
Canyon Elementary School
187 pinehurst rd
canyon, CA, 94516
K-8Public
A
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Getting around El Cerrito near 5550 Central Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5550 Central Ave, El Cerrito
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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