Homes for Rent in El Cerrito, CA (83 Rentals)

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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property at 946 Sonoma St

946 Sonoma St

RichmondCA94805
property at 467 42nd St

467 42nd St

RichmondCA94805

San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Francisco and the best places to live with original content written by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 640 Cornell Ave

640 Cornell Ave

AlbanyCA94706

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cerrito

What type of rentals are currently available in El Cerrito?

There are currently 1485 Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $5,800. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Cerrito ranging from $1,100 to $11,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Cerrito?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Cerrito ranges from $1,100 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,840.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Cerrito?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Cerrito range from $2,850 to $5,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,195 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,798 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,466.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.