Houses For Rent in El Cerrito, CA

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Apartments For Rent Near El Cerrito, CA

We found 17 more apartments matching your filters just outside El Cerrito

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 Jun 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$5,000
Jul 2025$3,500
Aug 2025$3,750
Sep 2025$3,750
Oct 2025$3,800
Nov 2025$4,000
Dec 2025$4,250
Jan 2026$4,030
Feb 2026$3,600
Mar 2026$4,495
Apr 2026$4,500
May 2026$4,500
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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 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,250$2,490$2,995$5,000$2,417
Apartments and Condos$2,150$2,350$1,100—$2,300
Houses$2,800$3,795$4,500$5,000$4,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in El Cerrito, CA

  • What is the average rent of a house in El Cerrito, CA?
    The average rent of a house in El Cerrito, CA is $4,500 per month. This is about 133% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in El Cerrito, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in El Cerrito, CA was lowest in Mar 2025 when it was $3,250 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in El Cerrito, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in El Cerrito, CA was highest in Jun 2025 when it was $5,000 per month.
  • How many houses are available to rent in El Cerrito, CA?
    There are 17 available houses to rent 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.