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Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA. 77 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $200

  • the front of a building with a car parked outside
    5 units available
    Studio $100+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1620 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702
    Pet friendly

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Apartments Under $300

  • 2550 Regent Street Studio-5 Beds Apartment for Rent
    New units available 8 units available
    Studio $250
    5 bd $1,789+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (9)
    2550 Regent Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
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Apartments Under $800

  • A grey house with the number 203 on the front.
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $721+
    4 bd $3,050
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    203 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 94806
    Apply online • Pet friendly

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  • 1256 Kilcrease Cir Unit B 1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1256 Kilcrease Cir Unit B, El Sobrante, CA 94803
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Apartments Under $1,400

  • 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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Apartments Under $1,900

  • A kitchen with white appliances and dark wood cabinets.
    4 units available
    Studio $1,895+
    1 bd $2,295
    2 bd $2,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (12)
    2322 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Cat friendly

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  • A kitchen with a sink and refrigerator.
    Rent specials
    Studio $1,895+
    1 bd $2,695
    2 bd $2,895+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (3)
    2333 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $2,000

  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white counter tops
    New units available 7 units available
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (2)
    4935 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
    Only 2 units left
    2 bd $2,000+
    3 bd $2,900
    4 bd $3,150
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    400 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
    Apply online • Pet friendly

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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    New units available Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,291+
    2 bd $2,493+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (20)
    11720 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.
    Studio $2,295+
    1 bd $2,695+
    2 bd $3,495+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (14)
    2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with couches and a wall with seashells
    Rent specials 16 units available
    Studio $2,449+
    1 bd $2,948+
    2 bd $4,257+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    2010 Fifth St, Berkeley, CA 94710
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the front of the bay area leasing building
    4 units available
    1 bd $2,600
    2 bd $2,477
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2500 Dana St, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and wooden flooring.
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2021 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A room with a table, chairs, and a couch.
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,579
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Unit 3, Oakland, CA 94605
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  • A modern kitchen with a wooden table and chairs.
    Rent specials
    1 bd $2,595+
    2 bd $4,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (5)
    2500 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A kitchen with a black stove top oven and white tiled flooring.
    Studio $2,795
    2 bd $3,595+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (2)
    2605 Haste Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator.
    Only 2 units left
    2 bd $2,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (5)
    2241 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A spacious room with wooden floors and white walls.
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (4)
    2015 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top.
    1 bd $3,195
    2 bd $3,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2410 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and white cabinets.
    1 bd $3,350
    2 bd $4,375
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (3)
    1771 Highland Place, Berkeley, CA 94709
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  • A kitchen with a white refrigerator and wooden cabinets.
    Only 2 units left
    2 bd $3,495
    3 bd $4,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (13)
    2511-2515 Parker St., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A kitchen with a white stove and a white microwave.
    Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $4,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (4)
    2412 Ellsworth St., Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • A house with a grey facade and a black gate in front.
    Only 1 unit left
    4 bd $5,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (2)
    2009-2011 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and dark blue cabinets.
    Only 1 unit left
    4 bd $6,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1432-1434 Arch St., Berkeley, CA 94708
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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Frequently asked questions

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

There are 3 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in El Cerrito, CA were last updated on 28 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.