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5d+ ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,500–$3,500
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4d ago
10963 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,386–$2,480
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20h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,550–$2,600
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3d ago
6410 Schmidt Ln, El Cerrito, CA 94530
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,030–$2,760
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4d ago
House for rent in El Cerrito
5 beds
3 baths
$4,000
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Available Nov 12
4d ago
Apartment for rent in El Cerrito
6615 Schmidt Ln #11, El Cerrito, CA 94530
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
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Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500–$2,550
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in El Cerrito
938 Kearney St #A, El Cerrito, CA 94530
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Condo for rent
Available Sep 6
In-Unit Laundry
Storage
Hardwood Floor
Dishwasher
5d+ ago
House for rent in El Cerrito
3 beds
3 baths
$4,700
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5d+ ago
House for rent in El Cerrito
3 beds
2 baths
$3,800
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5d+ ago
House for rent in El Cerrito
3 beds
2 baths
$3,475
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in El Cerrito
938 Kearney St #B, El Cerrito, CA 94530
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
House for rent
Available Nov 17
5d+ ago
House for rent in El Cerrito
19380 Quebec Ave, El Cerrito, CA 92881
High ceilings | Outdoor space
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in El Cerrito
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in El Cerrito
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in El Cerrito
2 beds
2 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in El Cerrito
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in El Cerrito
Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in El Cerrito
18764 Consul Ave, El Cerrito, CA 92881
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$2,950
House for rent
2d ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$2,450–$2,950
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1d ago
North and East house for rent in Richmond
3 beds
3 baths
$4,200
$4,000
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5d+ ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,795–$1,950
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3d ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,178–$3,717
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El Cerrito, CA, offers a mix of suburban comfort and easy access to urban amenities. Residents appreciate the proximity to parks and a variety of local shops and restaurants, contributing to a vibrant daily life. The public transportation options are frequently noted as a plus, making commutes more manageable. However, some locals mention concerns about traffic congestion and occasional noise from nearby highways, which can impact the overall living experience.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, CA is approximately $2,248, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,782.
Rents in El Cerrito, CA are generally increasing. The average rent prices have risen by about 2%, with 1-bedroom rents increasing by 4% and 2-bedroom rents by 3%.
The best time to look for an apartment in El Cerrito, CA is in October, as it is the least competitive month, offering a better chance of finding a good deal with less competition.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in El Cerrito, CA, with 64.36% of listings being pet-friendly.
Utilities are included in about 12% of the apartment listings in El Cerrito, CA.
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