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The average monthly rent in El Cerrito, San Diego is down 5.75% compared to last month but up 2.23% year-over-year.
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1d ago
El Cerrito apartment for rent in San Diego
5502 Adelaide Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access
2 beds
2 baths
$2,595
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1d ago
5704 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$1,845–$1,895
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1d ago
5925 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Microwave
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,545–$2,925
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2d ago
El Cerrito apartment for rent in San Diego
5987 El Cajon Blvd #B, San Diego, CA 92115
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
1 bath
$2,399
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
4d ago
5865 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Microwave
3 beds
2 baths
$2,925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Cerrito condo for rent in San Diego
5885 El Cajon Blvd #318, San Diego, CA 92115
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Condo for rent
Available Jul 22
In-Unit Laundry
Assigned Parking
Swimming Pool
Dishwasher
5d+ ago
El Cerrito townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
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5d+ ago
El Cerrito condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
$2,195
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5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
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5d+ ago
El Cerrito condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
Available Jan 3
5d+ ago
Redwood Village - Rolando Park house for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2 baths
$4,450
$3,999
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5d+ ago
College East apartment for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2 baths
$5,650
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4d ago
4424 4424 & 4454 44th St, San Diego, CA 92115
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,995–$3,295
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5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$4,750
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Available Jun 30
2d ago
4333 College Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$1,699–$1,849
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
3d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,549
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18h ago
5757 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
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2m ago
Rolando house for rent in San Diego
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
Studio
1 bath
$1,595
$1,495
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2d ago
Chollas Creek apartment for rent in San Diego
Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
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2d ago
College West condo for rent in San Diego
4501 Collwood Blvd #16, San Diego, CA 92115
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
College East apartment for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
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5d+ ago
Oak Park apartment for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2 baths
$2,595
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4d ago
4721 Choctaw Dr, San Diego, CA 92115
On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
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3d ago
College West apartment for rent in San Diego
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
4 beds
3 baths
$7,700
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El Cerrito, San Diego rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 29 apartments for rent in San Diego, with a median rent price of $2,245 per month. San Diego has seen a 2%—or $52—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$2,245Year Over Year Change
2%
$52
Rentals available, last 30 days
29
The average rent in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,245, which is a 2.23% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is about $1,845. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is $2,350, and studios are about $1,600 per month.
See more El Cerrito, San Diego, CA rent data on our rent research page.
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$1,825
4% lower than city median
4080 52nd st
san diego, CA, 92105
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san diego, CA, 92105
4877 orange ave
san diego, CA, 92115
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san diego, CA, 92115
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Age Range
0-19
23%
20-34
37%
35-44
11%
45-64
19%
65+
7%
Language
English
59%
Spanish
24%
Indo Euro
5%
Asia Pac
7%
Other
3%
Education
No HS
8%
High School
43%
Bachelor's
33%
Master's
9%
Prof Degree
2%
Doctorate
2%
Household Income
0-25k
22%
25-50k
30%
50-75k
18%
75-100k
12%
100-150k
9%
150k+
7%
El Cerrito, San Diego has a walk score of 7/10, so when you need to run errands or leave the neighborhood, consider heading out on foot. With a public transportation score of 5/10, you’ll have some opportunities to commute via metro bus or train.
Scores for San Diego are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
El Cerrito's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 18 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is comprised mostly of 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 1-bedroom and studio units. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly policies, which are available in about half of the listings. This mix of amenities and unit types makes El Cerrito a viable option for renters with varying needs and priorities.
The El Cerrito neighborhood in San Diego saw a decline in average monthly rent by about 7% last year, settling at $2,560. The average rent for a 1-bedroom is around $1,865, reflecting a 6% annual decrease. In contrast, 3-bedrooms experienced a 3% increase, with an average rent of $3,317. Studio apartments saw a significant 9.5% increase, with an average rent of $1,588.
The rental market in El Cerrito tends to fluctuate throughout the year. November typically has the highest rent, with an 11% increase compared to August, the month with the lowest rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, August may be a good time to find a deal. On the other hand, if you're looking to rent out a property, November might be the best time to capitalize on the higher demand.
El Cerrito stands out as a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly practices is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and waste recycling programs. Many apartments are also constructed with sustainable materials and feature low-flow fixtures, further reducing residents' environmental footprint. With its high walk score and access to parks and recreation, El Cerrito offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement. Additionally, the neighborhood's strong social scene is supported by its street infrastructure, neighborhood population, and transit frequency, making it easy to get around and connect with others. Overall, El Cerrito provides a unique blend of eco-conscious living and social connection, making it an attractive option for like-minded renters.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in El Cerrito is $1850 per month. There is 1 1 bedroom apartment for rent in El Cerrito, CA.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in El Cerrito is $2500 per month. Currently, there are 7 2 bedroom apartments for rent in El Cerrito, CA.
The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in El Cerrito is $2925 per month. As of today, there is 1 3 bedroom apartment for rent in El Cerrito, CA.
The average rent price in El Cerrito, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2500 per month. El Cerrito average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in El Cerrito is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in El Cerrito is 690 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in El Cerrito is 828 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in El Cerrito is 1045 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about El Cerrito average rent prices.
2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA right now.
1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA right now.
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