
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Plaza Neighborhood of El Cerrito, CA (185 Rentals)


Metro 510

1201 Liberty Apartments

Civic Plaza Apartments

1401 Liberty St

6500 Donal Ave

3421 Belmont Ave, Unit Upper Level 2B1B

6501 Donal Ave

6500 Central

3344-3346 Yosemite Ave
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1230 Liberty St

556 Liberty St

1343 Liberty St

828 Lexington Ave

435 Liberty St

5709-5711A San Diego St

539 Everett St

906 Liberty St

3020 San Mateo St

519 Oak St
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2924 Santa Clara Ave

900 Liberty St

6623-6627 Manila Ave

6026 El Dorado St

3336 Belmont Ave

6531 Liberty St

820 Lexington Ave

611 Lexington Ave

500-504 Kearney St

833 Lexington Ave
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821 Liberty St

623 Kearney St

The Carriage House

555 Liberty St

5621 El Dorado Ave

6511 Central Ave

614 Lexington Ave

6612 Schmidt Ln

6511 Portola Dr

5732 Central Ave
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5820 Central Ave

725 Kearney St

905 Elm St

3227 Yosemite Ave

3230 Belmont Ave

6520 Manila Ave

840 Lexington Ave

704 Liberty St

6905-6907 Fairmount Ave

3038 Yolo Ave
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Plaza, El Cerrito, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plaza?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Studio Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Plaza 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $1,850 | $3,595 |
Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,112 | $2,250 | $4,000 |
| Plaza 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,516 | $2,950 | $4,600 |
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Largest Available Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Plaza area of San Francisco, CA is found at Metro 510 and is listed at 1,153 square feet priced from $3,550. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro 510 | 2B | 1,153 Sq Ft | $3,550 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Meridian | 1,025 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Cerrito Vista Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 927 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan A | 841 Sq Ft | $2,515 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 2 bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| 6500 Donal Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 700 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
Cheapest Available Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Plaza of San Francisco, CA is the 2BR/1.0BA Model starting from $2,250 at 6500 Donal Ave. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Plaza is currently $3,112. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 6500 Donal Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,250 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan B | $2,290 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | $2,500 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 2 bedroom | $2,500 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Colony | $2,880 |
| Cerrito Vista Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | $3,250 |
| Metro 510 | 2B | $3,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Plaza Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Plaza Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Plaza is $3,112.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Plaza Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Plaza is a 1,153 square feet unit starting from $3,550 at Metro 510.
What is the average size for Plaza 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Plaza is currently 953 sq ft.
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