
Homes for Rent in El Cerrito, CA Under $5,100 (57 Rentals)


7311 Gladys Ave

1757 Lexington Ave

432 Everett St

1345 Elm St

5927 Central Ave

536 S 37th St

1901 6th St

1140 Addison St
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1914A Seventh St

4947 San Pablo Dam Rd

510 Cornell Ave

415 Cornell Ave, Unit 304

920 Ensenada Ave

4423 Bell Ave

1701 Maritime Way

5215 Bayview Ave
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937 Pierce St

5429 Van Fleet Ave

1342 Ordway St

1525 Ada St

4938 Clinton Ave

824 Humboldt St

4001 Mozart Dr

1307 Stannage Ave

640 Cornell Ave

933 University Ave
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947 University Ave

937 University Ave

32 Kenilworth Dr

535 Pierce St

1721 Berkeley Way

2009 Cutting Blvd

545 Pierce St

561 Civic Center St

2923 Devon Way

3525 McBryde Ave

1715 Livingston Ln
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1811 Delaware St

1440 Walnut St

40 Halkin Ln

1228 S 56th St

939 University Ave

6131 Burlingame Ave

1246 Hearst Ave

45 Edgecroft Rd

2811 Tulare Ave

1332 Shattuck Ave.
El Cerrito, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in El Cerrito?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,670 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
El Cerrito 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,803 | $3,000 | $6,050 |
El Cerrito 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,098 | $4,600 | $5,500 |
El Cerrito 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,725 | $1,950 | $7,500 |
El Cerrito 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $6,800 | $8,200 |
El Cerrito 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Cerrito
What type of rentals are currently available in El Cerrito?
There are currently 1492 Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,495. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Cerrito ranging from $895 to $12,500.
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 $895 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,696.
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 $1,475 to $6,785, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $6,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,651.
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