
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the El Cerrito Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (9 Rentals)
Apartments in the El Cerrito area of San Diego with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


64 Forty

VORA LUX

6nineteen
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El Cerrito, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Cerrito?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Cerrito Studio Apartments | $2,458 | $2,010 | $2,659 |
El Cerrito 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,901 | $2,065 | $3,365 |
El Cerrito 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,189 | $855 | $5,557 |
El Cerrito 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,113 | $2,995 | $5,293 |
El Cerrito 4 Bedroom Apartments | $963 | $850 | $1,399 |
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Top San Diego Apartments in the El Cerrito Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-12-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top El Cerrito, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
64 Forty
Up to 1 Month Free! *Restrictions ApplyExpires 06-12-2025
Atlas Alvarado
Grand Opening Special! Sign Now and Get 2 Months FREE!Expires 06-12-2025
SETA
Up to 6 weeks Free! Look and Lease Special! *Restrictions Apply, Contact for DetailsExpires 06-12-2025
Vora Mission Valley
Up to 6 Weeks Free on Select Apartment Homes + Exclusive Look & Lease Incentives When You Apply Today!* *Restrictions Apply, Call for DetailsExpires 06-12-2025
Lantana Hills Apartment Homes
$150 Off MonthlyExpires 06-12-2025
Celsius Apartments
Apply now to get two weeks off on select units! Deposit staring at $500 OACExpires 06-12-2025
Union Grantville
$1,000Expires 06-12-2025
VORA LUX
Enjoy 4 Weeks Free on Select Apartment Homes + Exclusive Look & Lease Incentives When You Apply Today!* *Restrictions Apply, Call for DetailsExpires 06-12-2025
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For a limited time, we are offering a special discounted rate of $1499! This is available to the next few leases that sign for a 12 month standard lease. We also offer fall semester only and affordable student options. If you are interested in either of these contact us through our website or message us here!Expires 06-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in El Cerrito, CA
Specials updated: 06-12-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in El Cerrito, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
6nineteen
For a limited time, we are offering a special discounted rate of $1499! This is available to the next few leases that sign for a 12 month standard lease. We also offer fall semester only and affordable student options. If you are interested in either of these contact us through our website or message us here!Expires 06-30-2025
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Getting Around the El Cerrito Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials El Cerrito Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in El Cerrito?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in El Cerrito is at Union Grantville listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials El Cerrito Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in El Cerrito is $2,673.
What is the largest Rent Specials El Cerrito Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in El Cerrito is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $1,326 at 6nineteen.
What is the average size for El Cerrito Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in El Cerrito is currently at 648 sq ft.
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