3420 Carlson Blvd
El CerritoCA94530
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6500 Donal Ave
6500-6501 Donal AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
938 Kearney St
El CerritoCA94530
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1732-1734 Lexington Ave
El CerritoCA94530
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6410 Schmidt LnEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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10944 San Pablo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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535 Liberty St
535 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
4020 San Pablo Dam Rd
El SobranteCA94803
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440 18th St
440 18th StRichmond, CA 94801
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932 Delaware St, Unit Charming Studio with Kitchenette
932 Delaware StBerkeley, CA 94710
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5405 Morrow Dr
5405 Morrow DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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Montoya Garden
5005 Montoya AveRichmond, CA 94805
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2316 Brooks Ave, Unit 2316 Brooks Ave
2316 Brooks AveRichmond, CA 94804
706 Jetty Dr
RichmondCA94804
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503 27th St, Unit 503
503 27th StRichmond, CA 94804
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3801 Nevin Ave, Unit 3801
3801 Nevin AveRichmond, CA 94805
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Heritage Grove Apartments
4935 San Pablo Dam RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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1698 University Ave
1698 University AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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Villa Alvarado
1330 Contra Costa AveSan Pablo, CA 94806
5103 Panama Ave
RichmondCA94804
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2601 Center Ave
2601 Center AveRichmond, CA 94804
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Olsen Donald Apartments
771 San Diego RdBerkeley, CA 94707
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Tiki Apartments
2688 Rollingwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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Kona Apartments
2645 Church LnSan Pablo, CA 94806
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1301 Gilman St
1301 Gilman StAlbany, CA 94706
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411 Stannage Ave
411 Stannage AveAlbany, CA 94706
400 33rd St
RichmondCA94804
13700 San Pablo Ave
San PabloCA94806
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1213 San Pablo Ave
1213 San Pablo AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1385 Shattuck Ave
1385 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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2014 Virginia St
2014 Virginia StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2117 Rose St
2117 Rose StBerkeley, CA 94709
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1634 Oxford St
1634 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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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 Studio Apartments | $2,272 | $1,050 | $3,036 |
| El Cerrito 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,421 | $950 | $3,450 |
| El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,525 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| El Cerrito 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,858 | $1,000 | $4,600 |
| El Cerrito 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,356 | $1,747 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in El Cerrito, CA
Madera Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (457)
9 out of 10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (708)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Cerrito Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Cerrito?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Cerrito is at Helios listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Cerrito Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Cerrito Apartment is $950 at Helios.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Cerrito Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Cerrito is starting from $950 at Helios.
What is the most affordable El Cerrito Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap El Cerrito Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Helios and starts from $950.
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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
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