Luxury Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA (48 Rentals)

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1311 Curtis St

BerkeleyCA94702
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420 Cornell Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

420 Cornell Ave

420 Cornell AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1514 Walnut Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

1514 Walnut Street

1514 Walnut StBerkeley, CA 94709
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Oakwood Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Townhomes

5404 Valley View RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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Acton Courtyard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Acton Courtyard

1370 University AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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1822 Francisco St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1822 Francisco St

1822 Francisco StBerkeley, CA 94703
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La Cha Farrel
2 Bedroom Apartments

La Cha Farrel

409 Evelyn AveAlbany, CA 94706
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WestBridge Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

WestBridge Townhomes

5103 Mozart DrRichmond, CA 94803
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1588 Henry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1588 Henry St

1588 Henry StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1118 Delaware St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1118 Delaware St

1118 Delaware StBerkeley, CA 94702
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1917 6th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1917 6th St

1917 6th StBerkeley, CA 94710
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El Cerrito, CA Local Guide

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El Cerrito Overview

Part of the glorious San Francisco Bay area, El Cerrito is a scenic hot spot that is sure to appeal to many. A relatively 'new' city, this west coast locale is brimming with industry, convenience and a world of amenities at your fingertips.

Why live in El Cerrito, CA?

Boasting an impressive number of public parks, not to mention jaw-dropping water views and plenty in the way of shopping, restaurants and nightclubs, a El Cerrito is sure to please. Convenient to a number of area universities as well as the excitement of San Francisco proper, this California destination is an ideal spot for anyone eager to connect with a new home on the west coast.

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Getting Around El Cerrito, CA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cerrito

How much are Studio apartments in El Cerrito?

There are currently 120 Studio Apartments in El Cerrito with rent ranges from $1,304 to $4,440 with an average price of $2,327.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom El Cerrito Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in El Cerrito ranges from $1,100 to $4,037 with an average monthly rent of $2,491.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in El Cerrito cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in El Cerrito range from $1,750 to $5,682. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,392.

How expensive are El Cerrito Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 203 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in El Cerrito on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,500 to $6,595 - averaging $4,063 for the location.

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