Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA

Across 2 rentals in El Cerrito, CA, the cheapest we list is $2,075/mo and the average asking rent is around $2,459/mo. That runs about 5% above the CA state average of $2,349/mo, toward the pricier end of the state. By size, expect one-bedrooms around $2,075/mo and two-bedrooms around $2,843/mo. Listings are ranked cheapest-first and updated regularly.

Updated Jun 9, 2026

Cheapest
$2,075
lowest listed rent
Average rent
$2,4595% above CA
across all sizes
Average by sizevs CA typical
1 bed$2,07510% below CA
2 bed$2,84311% above CA

2 rentals in El Cerrito, CA

Every size & style, ranked by price

Renting in El Cerrito, CA: common questions

How much is rent in El Cerrito, CA?
The average asking rent across the 2 listings we track in El Cerrito, CA is $2,459/mo, with the cheapest starting at $2,075/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.
What is the cheapest apartment for rent in El Cerrito?
Civic Plaza Apartments is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in El Cerrito, CA at $2,075/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.
What is the average rent by bedroom in El Cerrito?
Based on the listings we track in El Cerrito, CA: one-bedrooms around $2,075/mo, two-bedrooms around $2,843/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.
Is El Cerrito expensive to rent in?
El Cerrito sits toward the higher end: its average rent of $2,459/mo is about 5% above the CA state average of $2,349/mo.

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