Apartments For Rent in El Cerrito, CA
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1-2 BathsDel Norte Place Apartment Homes | 11720 San Pablo Ave #2-212,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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El Cerrito, CA 94530
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What Locals Say about El Cerrito
Review Highlights
El Cerrito: easygoing, transit-rich East Bay hub with bay views, trails, and family-friendly ease. People love safe, walkable streets, two BART stations, easy SF access, views, and schools. Drawbacks: San Pablo Avenue traffic, some dog waste issues, and uneven park coverage.
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Average Rent Trends in El Cerrito, CA
Rent in El Cerrito, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Apr 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,650 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,650 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,495 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,500 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,400 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,400 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,550 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,550 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,500 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,500 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,550 |
| May 2026 | $2,550 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,346 | $2,489 | $3,995 | $5,000 | $2,550 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,300 | $2,350 | $2,900 | — | $2,300 |
| Houses | $2,800 | $3,200 | $4,995 | $5,000 | $4,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in El Cerrito, CA
- What is the average rent in El Cerrito, CA?The average rent in El Cerrito, CA is $2,550. Rent prices range from $1,100 to as much as $9,998, depending on the type of rental.
- How does the rent in El Cerrito, CA compare to the national average?Average rent in El Cerrito, CA is about 33% higher than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is more expensive to rent in El Cerrito compared to the U.S. average.
- What is the average rent in El Cerrito, CA, by number of bedrooms?The average rent in El Cerrito, CA is $1,995 for a studio, $2,346 for a 1 bedroom, $2,489 for a 2 bedroom, $3,995 for a 3 bedroom, and $5,000 for a 4 bedroom.
- How have rent prices in El Cerrito, CA changed compared to last year?In the past year, the average rent price in El Cerrito, CA has decreased by $250. That means the average rent is 10% lower than last year.
- How many available rental listings are in El Cerrito, CA?There are 56 available rental listings in El Cerrito, CA.
- What are some cities near El Cerrito, CA?Some nearby cities include: Kensington, Albany, El Sobrante, Berkeley, Richmond. These cities may have more rental options to explore.