
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA (69 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in El Cerrito that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Mayfair Station

Metro 510

Civic Plaza Apartments

Cerrito Vista

6500 Donal Ave

10300 San Pablo Ave, Unit 202, Unit 202

1729 Elm St

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1122U

University Park
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Montoya Garden

2025 Francisco St.

The U at California

Solace

Terraces at Nevin

Jones Berkeley

555 Pierce St, Unit 1042, Unit 1042

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1110 Stannage Ave, Unit stannage, Unit stannage
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2316 Brooks Ave, Unit 2316 Brooks Ave, Unit 2316 Brooks Ave

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2814 Lowell Ave, Unit 2814A, Unit 2814A

1538 Arch St

2736 Chanslor Ave

1505 Berkeley Way

1825 Berkeley Way

5405 Morrow Dr, Unit 1

5405 Morrow Dr, Unit 1

1698 University Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2125

1698 University Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2124
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1072 Keeler Ave, Unit SI ID1364156P

6000 Bayview Ave

2970 Arundel Way

5210 Sacramento Ave

1713 Martin Luther King, Jr Way

45 Edgecroft Rd

933 University Ave

1525 Ada St

La Cha Farrel

The Shores at Marina Bay
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Marina Bay

1682 Oxford St

1534 Arch St

1301 Gilman St

1213 San Pablo Ave

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WestBridge Townhomes

Cypress Pines

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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 Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,273 | $995 | $3,036 |
| El Cerrito Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,469 | $950 | $3,450 |
| El Cerrito Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,607 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| El Cerrito Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,914 | $1,000 | $4,600 |
| El Cerrito Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,981 | $1,747 | $6,417 |
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Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in El Cerrito, CA
The lowest priced El Cerrito apartment at a property that allows pets is the Shared Double 1 Bed Model at Helios in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $950. The second cheapest El Cerrito Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Type A Model at Terraces at Nevin, which is a Studio starting at $1,331 in the Cortez neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly El Cerrito apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Helios | Shared Double | $950 |
| Terraces at Nevin | Studio Type A | $1,331 |
| Bosco | Unit 301 | $1,728 |
| Montoya Garden | 1 BR, 1 BA | $1,875 |
| 1650 Oxford St | Studio | $2,095 |
| University Park | S1 | $2,100 |
| Jones Berkeley | S1 | $2,758 |
| 1122U | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath B | $3,203 |
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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 Pet Friendly El Cerrito Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in El Cerrito?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in El Cerrito is at Terraces at Nevin listed at $1,331.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly El Cerrito Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in El Cerrito is $2,995.
What is the largest Pet Friendly El Cerrito Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in El Cerrito is a 1,834 square feet unit starting from $2,410 at 1122U.
What is the average size for El Cerrito Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in El Cerrito is currently at 562 sq ft.
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