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Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA

Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA. 49 Rentals Available
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  • A living room with a white table and a red chair.
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,075
    2 bd $2,615
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (5)
    CIVIC PLAZA APARTMENTS, EL CERRITO, CA 94530
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,878+
    Base rent
    4.0 (20)
    11720 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A modern building with a red and white facade is surrounded by trees and has a clear blue sky above.
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    Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    11690 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
    Pet friendly
  • 6495 Portola Drive Studio Apartment for Rent
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    6495 Portola Drive, El Centro, CA 94530
    Pet friendly
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  • a large building with a palm tree in front of it
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,400
    2 bd $1,450+
    Base rent
    3.0 (5)
    2520 Ohio Ave. - 2601 Center Ave., Richmond, CA 94804
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets and a black refrigerator.
    Rent specials New units available
    Studio $1,331+
    1 bd $1,717
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    2100 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801
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  • A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and dark blue cabinets.
    New units available Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,795+
    4 bd $6,195
    Base rent
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    1432-1434 Arch St., Berkeley, CA 94708
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  • the building where the hotel is located
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,300
    2 bd $2,300
    Base rent
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    3.5 (11)
    4576 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
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  • A large red brick building with a flat roof and a row of windows on the ground floor.
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,890
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    400 Harbour Way, Richmond, CA 94801
    Pet friendly
  • 1300 Garvin Avenue Unit B 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $2,903
    Base rent
    1300 Garvin Avenue Unit B, Richmond, CA 94801
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  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white counter tops
    New units available 8 units available
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    3.5 (2)
    4935 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
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  • 1426 Edith Street 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
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    1426 Edith Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a window
    New units available 5 units available
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    4255 & 4257 & 4259 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
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  • 847 Evelyn Ave. 1 Apartment for Rent
    1 bd $3,000
    Base rent
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    847 Evelyn Ave., Albany, CA 94706
    Pet friendly
  • 2416-2420 Bissell Ave 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2416-2420 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 94804
    Pet friendly
  • A black screen with no visible content.
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    166-168 24Th St, Richmond, CA 94804
    Pet friendly
  • A modern house with a stone wall and a tree in front.
    1 bd $1,642+
    2 bd $1,814+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1497 HOPKINS AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702
    Cat friendly
  • A two-story house with a brown and yellow exterior.
    1 bd $1,950
    2 bd $2,500
    7 bd $7,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1425 Seventh Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
  • the front of a building with a car parked outside
    Studio $100+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1620 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702
  • A blue house with a white garage door.
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    4155 Miflin Ct, El Sobrante, CA 94803
    Pet friendly
  • A living room with black leather sofas and a white coffee table.
    1 bd $2,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6131 Burlingame Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a pink backsplash.
    New listing
    3 bd $4,799
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    104 Windjammer Court, Richmond, CA 94804
    Pet friendly
  • A living room with a white couch and a blue patterned rug.
    1 bd $4,000
    Base rent
    15 Shoreline Ct, Richmond, CA 94804
    Pet friendly
  • A kitchen with dark wood cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator.
    3 bd $2,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    242 16Th Street, Richmond, CA 94801
  • A kitchen with a table and chairs and a bowl of fruit on the counter.
    2 bd $2,700
    Base rent
    4001 Fariss Lane, El Sobrante, CA 94803
    Cat friendly
4-21-city



Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in El Cerrito, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in El Cerrito, CA were last updated on 6 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in El Cerrito, CA?

The best apartments in El Cerrito, CA are: CIVIC PLAZA APARTMENTS, Del Norte Place Apartment Homes, Elora and Ohlone Gardens.

What is the average rent in El Cerrito, CA?

The average rent in El Cerrito, CA is $2,658.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, CA is between $2,615 and $3,006.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, CA is between $2,615 and $3,006.

What type of rental buildings are in El Cerrito, CA?

In El Cerrito 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of El Cerrito's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 53% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in El Cerrito, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in El Cerrito is 19 years old, with 63% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 79% are garden-style apartment communities, 21% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in El Cerrito, CA?

Studio apartments in El Cerrito are around 5% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 50% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.