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Last updated on May 12, 2026
Last updated on May 12, 2026
Last updated on May 12, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is $2,790. This is +43%, or $840, higher than the national average.
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As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is $2,790. This is +43%, or $840, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 19% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is $2,490. A 1-bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA costs about $1,845 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,475. Houses for rent in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,500.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,750 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,525 | No Change | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $3,400 | 1% | 13% | |
4 bedroom | $3,600 | 5% | - | |
Studio | $1,688 | 4% | 13% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Chollas Creek | $2,222 | |
Fairmont Village | $2,145 | |
Oak Park | $2,200 | |
Redwood Village Rolando Park | $2,897 | |
Rolando | $2,295 | |
Teralta East | $1,750 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,490 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,497 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,500 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,688
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,525
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,600
Last 30 days
5%
Chollas Creek
Average rent
$2,222
Fairmont Village
Average rent
$2,145
Oak Park
Average rent
$2,200
Redwood Village Rolando Park
Average rent
$2,897
Rolando
Average rent
$2,295
Teralta East
Average rent
$1,750
Apartments
Average rent
$2,490
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,497
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
7%
The table above reflects average rent prices in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Chollas Creek, San Diego, CA.
El Cerrito
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is 26% higher than the median rent in Chollas Creek, San Diego, CA.
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14m ago
5502 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,890–$2,790
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5925 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,475–$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5865 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,525–$2,795
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4546 60th St, San Diego, CA 92115
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
3 beds
1 bath
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
El Cerrito townhouse for rent in San Diego
5444 Mandarin Cv, San Diego, CA 92115
4 beds
3 baths
$4,200
House for rent
Available Aug 5
5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,895
$4,495
Price drop
House for rent
Available Apr 18
5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
4247 58th St #1, San Diego, CA 92115
2 beds
1 bath
$3,700
House for rent
Available Apr 14
2d ago
5722 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
1 bed
1 bath
$1,945
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Cerrito apartment for rent in San Diego
5504 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$1,890
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
1d ago
4546 60th St, San Diego, CA 92115
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
2d ago
5722 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
1 bed
1 bath
$1,945
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5865 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,525–$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5925 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,475–$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,895
$4,495
Price drop
House for rent
Available Apr 18
5d+ ago
El Cerrito townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,850
House for rent
Available Jan 16
5d+ ago
El Cerrito apartment for rent in San Diego
5504 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
1 bed
1 bath
$1,890
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
El Cerrito condo for rent in San Diego
5885 El Cajon Blvd #318, San Diego, CA 92115
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Condo for rent
Available Jul 22
14m ago
5502 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,890–$2,790
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,895
$4,495
Price drop
House for rent
Available Apr 18
5d+ ago
El Cerrito townhouse for rent in San Diego
5444 Mandarin Cv, San Diego, CA 92115
4 beds
3 baths
$4,200
House for rent
Available Aug 5
5d+ ago
El Cerrito condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
1d ago
4560 College Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5925 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,475–$2,795
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4546 60th St, San Diego, CA 92115
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
3 beds
1 bath
$3,400
House for rent
14m ago
5502 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
3 beds
1 bath
$2,790
Apartment for rent
1d ago
4546 60th St, San Diego, CA 92115
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
4d ago
4516 60th St, San Diego, CA 92115
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5865 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
3 beds
2 baths
$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5925 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
3 beds
2 baths
$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,895
$4,495
Price drop
House for rent
Available Apr 18
5d+ ago
El Cerrito house for rent in San Diego
4247 58th St #1, San Diego, CA 92115
2 beds
1 bath
$3,700
House for rent
Available Apr 14