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Last updated on February 6, 2026
Last updated on February 6, 2026
Last updated on February 6, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is $2,887. This is +52%, or $987, higher than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is $2,887. This is +52%, or $987, 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.
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA have increased by 11% in the last month and have increased by 13% 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 $1,895. A 1-bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA costs about $1,890 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,595. Houses for rent in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,200.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,712 | 1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $2,350 | 2% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | 3% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $4,195 | 19% | - | |
Studio | $1,595 | 4% | 5% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Chollas Creek | $2,037 | |
Fairmont Village | $1,925 | |
Oak Park | $2,325 | |
Redwood Village Rolando Park | $2,450 | |
Rolando | $2,190 | |
Teralta East | $1,850 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,895 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,350 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $3,200 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,712
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,195
Last 30 days
19%
Chollas Creek
Average rent
$2,037
Fairmont Village
Average rent
$1,925
Oak Park
Average rent
$2,325
Redwood Village Rolando Park
Average rent
$2,450
Rolando
Average rent
$2,190
Teralta East
Average rent
$1,850
Apartments
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
4%
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.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in El Cerrito, San Diego, CA is 42% higher than the median rent in Chollas Creek, San Diego, CA.
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