Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of El Cerrito, CA (335 Rentals)

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property at 7227 Plank Ave

$3,500

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$3,500
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 13

7227 Plank Ave

El CerritoCA94530

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5824 Tehama Ave, Unit B
$2,100
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5824 Tehama Ave, Unit B

5824 Tehama AveRichmond, CA 94804
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420 Cornell Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

420 Cornell Ave

420 Cornell AveAlbany, CA 94706
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Richmond Fourplex
2 Bedroom Apartments

Richmond Fourplex

5213-5219 Colusa AveRichmond, CA 94804
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5307-5309 Columbia
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5307-5309 Columbia

5307-5309 ColumbiaRichmond, CA 94804
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6500 Central
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6500 Central

6500 Central AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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Bon Aire
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bon Aire

939 Lexington AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1029 Ranchito Ct
Studio Apartments

1029 Ranchito Ct

1029 Ranchito CtEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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6541 Moeser Ln
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6541 Moeser Ln

6541 Moeser LnEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1015 Liberty St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1015 Liberty St

1015 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1033 Ranchito Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1033 Ranchito Ct

1033 Ranchito CtEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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The Carriage House
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Carriage House

945 Kearney StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1009 Liberty St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1009 Liberty St

1009 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1021 Liberty
Studio Apartments

1021 Liberty

1021 LibertyEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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929 Liberty St
1 Bedroom Apartments

929 Liberty St

929 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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911 Lexington
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

911 Lexington

911 LexingtonEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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917 Liberty St
Studio Apartments

917 Liberty St

917 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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6511 Portola Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6511 Portola Dr

6511 Portola DrEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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920 Liberty St
1 Bedroom Apartments

920 Liberty St

920 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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905 Liberty St
Studio Apartments

905 Liberty St

905 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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901 Liberty
Studio Apartments

901 Liberty

901 LibertyEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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906 Liberty St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

906 Liberty St

906 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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900 Liberty St
2 Bedroom Apartments

900 Liberty St

900 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6426 Waldo Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6426 Waldo Ave

6426 Waldo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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924 Elm St
2 Bedroom Apartments

924 Elm St

924 Elm StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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905 Elm St
2 Bedroom Apartments

905 Elm St

905 Elm StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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6719 Portola Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6719 Portola Dr

6719 Portola DrEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Midtown area of El Cerrito, CA?

As of today, August 17, 2026, there are currently 335 available Midtown apartments priced from $2,100 to $6,326, with an average monthly rent of $2,987.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Midtown ranges from $2,100 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,598.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Midtown range from $2,245 to $4,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,970.

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