Founded by San Francisco residents that survived the 1906 earthquake, El Cerrito means "little knob" or hill.
Situated along the East Bay, El Cerrito is considered part of the much larger San Francisco Bay Area
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1 of 22
$2,546
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
1 of 72
$2,250+
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
1 of 7
1 of 1
$3,000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Carpet, and Range
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1 of 13
$2,500
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, and Recently renovated
1 of 14
$2,295
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
1 of 1
$3,850
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Fireplace, Carpet, and Range
1 of 1
$2,950
1 unit available
2 bed • 3 bed
1 of 1
$2,550
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
1 of 1
$2,750
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Courtyard
Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1 of 1
$2,195
1 unit available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Apartment Rentals in El Cerrito start at $2,050/month.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around El Cerrito. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include California Institute of Integral Studies, University of California-Hastings College of Law, University of California-San Francisco, Laney College, California State University Maritime Academy, and California College of the Arts.