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6410 Schmidt LnEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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11600 San Pablo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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510-512 El Cerrito PlzEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1201 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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10944 San Pablo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1401 Liberty St
1401 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6500 Central
6500 Central AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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3218 Yosemite Ave
3218 Yosemite AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6208 Cypress Ave
6208 Cypress AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1255 Liberty St
1255 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1337 Liberty
1337 LibertyEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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555 Liberty St
555 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6719 Portola Dr
6719 Portola DrEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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623 Kearney St
623 Kearney StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6520 Manila Ave
6520 Manila AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1033 Ranchito Ct
1033 Ranchito CtEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6026 El Dorado St
6026 El Dorado StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1620 Lexington Ave
1620 Lexington AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6511 Portola Dr
6511 Portola DrEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6211 Cypress Ave
6211 Cypress AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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828 Lexington Ave
828 Lexington AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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3038 Yolo Ave
3038 Yolo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6905-6907 Fairmount Ave
6905-6907 Fairmount AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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3336 Belmont Ave
3336 Belmont AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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2925 Santa Clara Ave
2925 Santa Clara AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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5755 Central Ave
5755 Central AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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3201 Carlson Blvd
3201 Carlson BlvdEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6501 Manila Ave
6501 Manila AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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5732 Central Ave
5732 Central AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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202-204 Behrens St
202-204 Behrens StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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5841 El Dorado St
5841 El Dorado StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1015 Liberty St
1015 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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3344-3346 Yosemite Ave
3344-3346 Yosemite AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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614 Lexington Ave
614 Lexington AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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2029 Key Blvd
2029 Key BlvdEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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539 Everett St
539 Everett StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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3028-3030 Carlson Blvd
3028-3030 Carlson BlvdEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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726 Liberty St
726 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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5709-5711A San Diego St
5709-5711A San Diego StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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332 Coronado St
332 Coronado StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1704-1706 Elm St
1704-1706 Elm StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6618 Lincoln Ave
6618 Lincoln AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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620 Lexington Ave
620 Lexington AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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851 Liberty St
851 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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3230 Belmont Ave
3230 Belmont AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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2061 Key Blvd
2061 Key BlvdEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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540 Lexington Ave
540 Lexington AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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512 Liberty St
512 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6612 Schmidt Ln
6612 Schmidt LnEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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The Carriage House
945 Kearney StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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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 | $2,306 | $1,100 | $3,738 |
| El Cerrito 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,458 | $950 | $4,089 |
El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,237 | $1,888 | $10,000+ |
| El Cerrito 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,461 | $1,748 | $5,995 |
| El Cerrito 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,384 | $1,788 | $6,554 |
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Largest Available El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in El Cerrito, CA is found at Bosco in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood and is 1,280 square feet priced from $4,956. The Village at Town Center in the Midtown neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,075 square feet and currently listed start at $3,170. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in El Cerrito:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosco | 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1280 sqft | 1,280 Sq Ft | $4,956 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Cobblestone | 1,075 Sq Ft | $3,170 |
| Metro 510 | 2A.2 | 1,066 Sq Ft | $3,600 |
| Villa Alvarado | 2 x 1-1/2 | 986 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
| Solace | Citrine | 943 Sq Ft | $3,050 |
| Cerrito Vista | 2BD, 2BTH A | 918 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| Evergreen Apartments | Standard 2 | 875 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
| University Park | B3 | 850 Sq Ft | $3,799 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 2 bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
Cheapest Available El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 08, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in El Cerrito, CA is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,618 at Acton Courtyard in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable El Cerrito 2 Bedroom is the Unit 204 Model at Bosco starting at $1,888 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in El Cerrito is currently $3,237. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in El Cerrito:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Acton Courtyard | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,618 |
| Bosco | Unit 204 | $1,888 |
| 146 19th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,895 |
| 922 Carlson Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,949 |
| 1233 S 56th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,049 |
| Casa del Sol | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,095 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan B | $2,290 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,295 |
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El Cerrito Overview
Part of the glorious San Francisco Bay area, El Cerrito is a scenic hot spot that is sure to appeal to many. A relatively 'new' city, this west coast locale is brimming with industry, convenience and a world of amenities at your fingertips.
Why live in El Cerrito, CA?
Boasting an impressive number of public parks, not to mention jaw-dropping water views and plenty in the way of shopping, restaurants and nightclubs, a El Cerrito is sure to please. Convenient to a number of area universities as well as the excitement of San Francisco proper, this California destination is an ideal spot for anyone eager to connect with a new home on the west coast.
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 2 Bedroom El Cerrito Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in El Cerrito with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in El Cerrito is at Acton Courtyard listed at $1,618.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom El Cerrito Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in El Cerrito is $3,237.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom El Cerrito Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in El Cerrito is a 1,280 square feet unit starting from $4,956 at Bosco.
What is the average size for El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in El Cerrito is currently 987 sq ft.
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