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Highlights

  • Newly renovated homes
  • Onsite management
  • Refreshing swimming pool
  • Private patios and balconies
  • Large and spacious floorplans
  • Friendly and professional management

Location

El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA
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Management

Bonds Properties, LLC

Leasing office

(510) 529-1043

Property Overview

Hacienda Apartments earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10, supported by excellent price value, a high amenities score, and a prime location. It features newly renovated homes, onsite management, a refreshing swimming pool, private patios and balconies, and large floorplans, with nearby top-rated elementary and middle schools adding to its overall appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Hacienda Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hacienda Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$2,150 /mo1 unit availableYou can truly have the lifestyle you deserve! Our centrally located apartment homes are walking distance to public transportation (BART), dining and great shopping. Large and Spacious Floor Plans Secured Parking Friendly and Professional Management Refreshing Swimming Pool Onsite 24 Hour Management https my matterport com show ?m=7dXrP13mfpc
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$2,550 /mo1 unit availableYou 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 Friendly and Professional Management Refreshing Swimming Pool Onsite 24 Hour Management Fantastic Location near dining and great shopping! https my matterport com show ?m=7dXrP13mfpc

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About Hacienda Apartments

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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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Hacienda Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hacienda Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Hacienda Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Hacienda Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, Hacienda Apartments 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.
Hacienda Apartments 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 Hacienda Apartments 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.
Hacienda Apartments 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 Hacienda Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.7 miles away

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Rent trends in El Cerrito

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% lower than 1-bedrooms in El Cerrito.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hacienda Apartments to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in El Cerrito.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
El Cerrito
A table of studio rental data trends in El Cerrito
MonthMedian Rent
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$2,141
April 2026$2,197
May 2026$2,155
June 2026$2,103
July 2026$2,124
August 2026$2,196
September 2026$2,210
October 2026$2,247

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$86,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $86,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,150.
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Schools near Hacienda Apartments

Balboa Children's Center

1001 s 57th st

richmond, CA, 94804

PKPublic

Madera Elementary School

8500 madera dr

el cerrito, CA, 94530

K-6Public
B+

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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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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