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Senior Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA (11 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in El Cerrito with convenient services, and fun activities.
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El Cerrito, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Cerrito?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cerrito Senior Studio Apartments | $2,327 | $1,304 | $4,440 |
| El Cerrito Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $1,100 | $4,037 |
| El Cerrito Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,392 | $1,750 | $5,682 |
| El Cerrito Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,063 | $2,500 | $6,595 |
| El Cerrito Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,141 | $3,141 | $3,141 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in El Cerrito, CA
Madera Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (465)
7 out of 10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (681)
4 out of 10
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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 $1,100 to $4,440 with an average price of $4,522.
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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