Luxury Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA (97 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in El Cerrito with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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6401 Fairmount Ave
$2,495 - $2,600
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6401 Fairmount Ave

6401 Fairmount AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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Cerrito Vista
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cerrito Vista

10963 San Pablo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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1122U
$2,410 - $6,425
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1122U

1122 University AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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$2,595 - $2,895

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3800 Waller Ave

RichmondCA94804
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1514 Walnut St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1514 Walnut St

1514 Walnut StBerkeley, CA 94709
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Oakwood Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Townhomes

5404 Valley View RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
property at 151 Shoreline Ct

$2,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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151 Shoreline Ct, Unit 151, Unit 151

151 Shoreline Ct
RichmondCA94804

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El Cerrito, CA Local Guide

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cerrito

How much are Studio apartments in El Cerrito?

There are currently 604 Studio Apartments in El Cerrito with rent ranges from $1,050 to $3,865 with an average price of $2,233.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom El Cerrito Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in El Cerrito ranges from $950 to $4,001 with an average monthly rent of $2,352.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in El Cerrito cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in El Cerrito range from $1,888 to $14,048. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,241.

How expensive are El Cerrito Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 229 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in El Cerrito on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,395 to $12,736 - averaging $3,621 for the location.

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