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Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA. 96 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $200

  • 5 units available
    Studio $100+
    Base rent
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    1620 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702
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Apartments Under $300

  • 9 units available
    Studio $250
    5 bd $1,789+
    Base rent
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    3.5 (0)
    2550 Regent Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
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Apartments Under $800

  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $721+
    4 bd $3,050
    Base rent
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    203 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 94806
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  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $750
    Base rent
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    1256 Kilcrease Cir Unit B, El Sobrante, CA 94803
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Apartments Under $1,400

  • Rent specials New units available
    Studio $1,331+
    1 bd $1,717
    Base rent Income restricted
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    5.0 (0)
    2100 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801
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Apartments Under $1,800

  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,795+
    4 bd $6,595
    5 bd $6,995
    Base rent
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    1432-1434 Arch St., Berkeley, CA 94708
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Apartments Under $1,900

  • 10 units available
    Studio $1,895+
    1 bd $2,195
    2 bd $2,895+
    Base rent
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    4.0 (0)
    2322 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • 5 units available
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    3.5 (0)
    4935 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
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  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $2,000+
    3 bd $2,900
    4 bd $3,350
    Base rent
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    400 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,195+
    1 bd $2,695
    2 bd $3,395
    Base rent
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    3.5 (0)
    2333 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • 5 units available
    1 bd $2,346+
    2 bd $2,399+
    Base rent
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    4.0 (0)
    11720 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,395
    3 bd $5,195
    Base rent
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    4.0 (0)
    2412 Ellsworth St., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,600
    2 bd $2,477
    Base rent
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    2500 Dana St, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Rent specials 20 units available
    Studio $2,519+
    1 bd $2,883+
    2 bd $3,995
    Total monthly cost
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    2010 Fifth St, Berkeley, CA 94710
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,579
    Base rent
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    Unit 3, Oakland, CA 94605
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,595
    3 bd $4,295
    Base rent
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    2021 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $2,595
    4 bd $6,095
    Base rent
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    5.0 (0)
    2009-2011 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Rent specials
    1 bd $2,595+
    2 bd $4,695
    Base rent
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    3.0 (0)
    2500 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,695+
    1 bd $2,695+
    2 bd $3,662+
    Base rent
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    3.0 (0)
    2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $2,695
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    3.5 (0)
    2028 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $2,895
    Base rent
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    4.0 (0)
    2015 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,895
    1 bd $3,495
    2 bd $3,595
    Base rent
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    4.0 (0)
    2605 Haste Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $2,995
    Base rent
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    3.5 (0)
    2241 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Rent specials
    1 bd $3,395
    2 bd $3,395
    Base rent
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    2410 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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    3.5 (0)
    1771 Highland Place, Berkeley, CA 94709
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Frequently asked questions

How many cheap rentals are available in El Cerrito, CA on RentCafe?

There are 4 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in El Cerrito, CA were last updated on 5 May 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in El Cerrito, CA?

The average El Cerrito, CA cheap apartment size is 777 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in El Cerrito, CA?

Cheap apartments in El Cerrito, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in El Cerrito, CA?

A cheap apartment in El Cerrito, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.