Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Plaza Neighborhood of El Cerrito, CA from $1,700 (135 Rentals) Page 2 of 3

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5630 San Diego St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5630 San Diego St

5630 San Diego StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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202-204 Behrens St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

202-204 Behrens St

202-204 Behrens StEl 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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762-764 Norvell St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

762-764 Norvell St

762-764 Norvell StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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737-739 Liberty St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

737-739 Liberty St

737-739 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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3336 Belmont Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3336 Belmont Ave

3336 Belmont AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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5849 Avilla St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5849 Avilla St

5849 Avilla StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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555 Liberty St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

555 Liberty St

555 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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3227 Yosemite Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3227 Yosemite Ave

3227 Yosemite AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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500-504 Kearney St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

500-504 Kearney St

500-504 Kearney StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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535 Liberty St
1 Bedroom Apartments

535 Liberty St

535 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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Cerrito Vista
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cerrito Vista

10963 San Pablo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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Casa Nido
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Nido

1239 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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Hillside Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Terrace

5550 Central AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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1331 Liberty St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1331 Liberty St

1331 Liberty StEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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Ohlone Gardens
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Ohlone Gardens

6431-6495 Portola DrEl Cerrito, CA 94530

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420 Cornell Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

420 Cornell Ave

420 Cornell AveAlbany, CA 94706
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5307-5309 Columbia
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5307-5309 Columbia

5307-5309 ColumbiaRichmond, CA 94804
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5301 San Jose Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5301 San Jose Ave

5301 San Jose AveRichmond, CA 94804
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1121 Portland Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1121 Portland Ave

1121 Portland AveAlbany, CA 94706

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737 Adams St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

737 Adams St

737 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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785 Taft Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

785 Taft Ave

785 Taft AveAlbany, CA 94706
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6000 Bayview Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6000 Bayview Ave

6000 Bayview AveRichmond, CA 94804
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401 Stannage Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

401 Stannage Ave

401 Stannage AveAlbany, CA 94706
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634 Stannage Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

634 Stannage Ave

634 Stannage AveAlbany, CA 94706
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6110 Sacramento Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6110 Sacramento Ave

6110 Sacramento AveRichmond, CA 94804
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410 Evelyn Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

410 Evelyn Ave

410 Evelyn AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1525 Solano Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1525 Solano Ave

1525 Solano AveBerkeley, CA 94707
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5304 Van Fleet Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5304 Van Fleet Ave

5304 Van Fleet AveRichmond, CA 94804

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635-639 Adams St
2 Bedroom Apartments

635-639 Adams St

635-639 Adams StAlbany, CA 94706
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5835 Alameda Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

5835 Alameda Ave

5835 Alameda AveRichmond, CA 94804
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821 Kains Ave
Studio Apartments

821 Kains Ave

821 Kains AveAlbany, CA 94706
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632 Stannage Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

632 Stannage Ave

632 Stannage AveAlbany, CA 94706
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6117 Orchard Ave
Studio Apartments

6117 Orchard Ave

6117 Orchard AveRichmond, CA 94804
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1074 S 57th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1074 S 57th St

1074 S 57th StRichmond, CA 94804
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5120 Panama Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5120 Panama Ave

5120 Panama AveRichmond, CA 94804
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609 Jackson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

609 Jackson St

609 Jackson StAlbany, CA 94706

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plaza Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Plaza?

The cheapest apartment in Plaza is Civic Plaza Apartments which is listed at $2,175, while the average apartment in Plaza costs $3,725.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Plaza?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Plaza that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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