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Plaza, El Cerrito, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Plaza?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,213 | $2,850 | $3,767 |
| Plaza 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,225 | $3,950 | $4,500 |
| Plaza 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,347 | $5,195 | $5,500 |
| Plaza 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Plaza Neighborhood of El Cerrito, CA.
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Cheapest Available Plaza Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plaza area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Village at Town Center priced from $2,110. Civic Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,175. Here are the most affordable Plaza apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Town Center | The Hamlet | 1BR,1BA | $2,110 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plaza, CA
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plaza area is the $3.22 price per square foot 2A.2 Model at Metro 510 in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $3,428. The second greatest value Plaza apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 1530 Henry Street starting at $4,850 with a $4.56 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro 510 | 2A.2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.22 |
| 1530 Henry Street | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $4.56 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 1634 Milvia | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| 5305 Panama Ave, Unit 5305 | 5305 Panama Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 5303 Panama Ave, Unit 5305 panama ave richmond | 5303 Panama Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Cerrito Vista Apartments | 2B - Live Work Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.80 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Enzo | 1BR,1BA | $4.30 |
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There are currently 324 Apartments for Rent in Plaza, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,850 to $9,495. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plaza ranging from $1,950 to $5,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plaza ranges from $1,950 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,421.
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