
Gated Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA (45 Rentals)


Metro 510

501 Lexington Ave

417 Evelyn Ave

855 Liberty St

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1122U

The U at California

Evergreen Apartments

1530 Henry Street
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Solace

Terraces at Nevin

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Villa Alvarado

Montevista Senior

119 Commodore Dr

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5819 Bayview Ave, Unit In law unit

202 Shoreline Ct, Unit 202

15 Shoreline Ct, Unit All Inclusive Furnished
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712 22nd St

Marina Bay

The Shores at Marina Bay

551 South 30th

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605 San Pablo Ave

412 Kains Ave

Friendship Manor

Nicholl Court
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529 21st St

1613 6th St

1742 Martin Luther King Jr Way

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1334 Walnut St

1682 Oxford St

1730-1740 Buena Ave

1325 Sacramento St

1534 Arch St
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1640 7th St

941-951 University Ave

2111 Byron St

1138 Addison St

1300 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1929 California St

De Anza Sands Apartments

1-76 Las Moradas Cir

City Center Commons North
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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 Gated Studio Apartments | $2,264 | $1,250 | $3,734 |
| El Cerrito Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $950 | $3,200 |
| El Cerrito Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,215 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
| El Cerrito Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,456 | $1,748 | $5,995 |
| El Cerrito Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,372 | $1,399 | $6,554 |
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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
Fred T. Korematsu Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated El Cerrito Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in El Cerrito?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in El Cerrito is at Terraces at Nevin listed at $1,331.
How much is the average rent for a Gated El Cerrito Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in El Cerrito is $2,824.
What is the largest Gated El Cerrito Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in El Cerrito is a 1,834 square feet unit starting from $2,404 at 1122U.
What is the average size for El Cerrito Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in El Cerrito is currently at 609 sq ft.
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