
Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA (27 Rentals)


Metro 510

1122U

The U at California

Solace

Terraces at Nevin
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Villa Alvarado

Montevista Senior

4166 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit 4166A San Pablo Dam Rd

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The Shores at Marina Bay
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Marina Bay

1300 Martin Luther King Jr Way

529 21st St

2111 Byron St

1138 Addison St

605 San Pablo Ave
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1325 Sacramento St

1534 Arch St

1640 7th St

Nicholl Court

1742 Martin Luther King Jr Way

CITYSPACE® Studios at 1367 University Avenue
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1334 Walnut St

1682 Oxford St

1730-1740 Buena Ave
El Cerrito, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Cerrito?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cerrito Studio Apartments | $2,236 | $1,100 | $3,734 |
| El Cerrito 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,576 | $950 | $4,180 |
| El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,266 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
| El Cerrito 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,588 | $1,748 | $5,995 |
| El Cerrito 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,749 | $1,399 | $6,554 |
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Madera Elementary
Fred T. Korematsu Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom El Cerrito Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in El Cerrito with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in El Cerrito is at Helios listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom El Cerrito Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in El Cerrito is $2,576.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom El Cerrito Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in El Cerrito is a 847 square feet unit starting from $2,875 at Metro 510.
What is the average size for El Cerrito 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in El Cerrito is currently 659 sq ft.
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