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Highlights

  • Ample closet space
  • Laundry on-site
  • Outdoor spaces
  • Large living/dining area
  • Spacious 3 bedroom apartment
  • Open and comfortable kitchen

Location

5550 Central Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, USA
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2/12 bed1 bath732 sqftVirtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=AovRYvUQVCe "Unit does not come furnished, and interested parties should verify the condition of the unit before leasing." Schedule a showing here: https app meetelise com 50a79bf9-f2aa-4797-aa5e-2914ff6a45ff bcd55f32-2230-11f1-92c5-6360c15964a2 tour Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment!*Laundry on-site* • 2 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.** **Pricing and leasing incentives are subject to daily change based on market conditions and availability.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies
3/13 bed1 bath1,129 sqftVirtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=LvtBMnx66wf Spacious 3 Bedroom Apartment!*Laundry on-site* **Sign a lease now and get $500 OFF First Month Rent**Limited time offer!! • 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.** **Pricing and leasing incentives are subject to daily change based on market conditions and availability.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies

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Amenities for 5550 Central Ave

Appliances

MicrowaveRefrigerator and Stove

Building

Onsite Laundry

Services

Water and Garbage
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About 5550 Central Ave

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Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=AovRYvUQVCe "Unit does not come furnished, and interested parties should verify the condition of the unit before leasing." Schedule a showing here: https app meetelise com 50a79bf9-f2aa-4797-aa5e-2914ff6a45ff bcd55f32-2230-11f1-92c5-6360c15964a2 tour Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment!*Laundry on-site* • 2 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.** **Pricing and leasing incentives are subject to daily change based on market conditions and availability.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies


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 5550 Central Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

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Rent trends in El Cerrito

Median rents as of Oct 24 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

Schools near 5550 Central Ave

Harding Elementary School

7230 fairmont ave

el cerrito, CA, 94530

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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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