
Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of El Cerrito, CA (336 Rentals)


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Mayfair Station

Metro 510

1201 Liberty Apartments

Civic Plaza Apartments

1401 Liberty St

6500 Donal Ave

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3424 Yosemite Ave, Unit 3

313 Coronado St

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1729 Elm St

938 Kearney St

3420 Carlson Blvd

5921 Central Ave

5300 School St

6605-6605 Moeser Ln

6501 Donal Ave

10300 San Pablo Ave

525 Clayton Ave

6000 Bayview Ave
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5210 Sacramento Ave

5930 Orchard Ave

4800 Bayview Ave

5103 Panama Ave

420 Cornell Ave

Richmond Fourplex

5307-5309 Columbia

6500 Central

5233-5231 Columbia

1708 Lexington Ave
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La Cha Farrel

Bon Aire

6541 Moeser Ln

1029 Ranchito Ct

936-942 Lexington Ave

1015 Liberty St

1009 Liberty St

The Carriage House

1033 Ranchito Ct

1021 Liberty
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929 Liberty St

917 Liberty St

911 Lexington

6511 Portola Dr

920 Liberty St

905 Liberty St

901 Liberty

906 Liberty St

900 Liberty St

6426 Waldo Ave
Midtown, El Cerrito, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Studio Apartments | $2,164 | $1,795 | $2,700 |
| Midtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,417 | $1,790 | $3,200 |
| Midtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,086 | $1,995 | $4,000 |
| Midtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,107 | $1,000 | $4,600 |
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Best Local Schools in Midtown, El Cerrito, CA
Fairmont Elementary
Fred T. Korematsu Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown
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 $1,790 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,417.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Midtown range from $1,995 to $4,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,086.
How expensive are Midtown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 81 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Midtown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $4,600 - averaging $3,107 for the location.
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