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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Cerrito, CA. 67 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    11720 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530
    1 BED $2,252+
  • a rendering of a living room with a round table and a lamp
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    10944 SAN PABLO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530
    1 BED $2,075

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    2520 Ohio Ave. - 2601 Center Ave., Richmond, CA 94804
    1 BED $1,279
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    2100 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white counter tops
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    4935 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    1425 Seventh Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
    1 BED $1,950
  • the building where the hotel is located
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    4576 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803
    1 BED $2,095
  • an apartment building on the corner of a street
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    1749 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
    1 BED $1,950
  • a rendering of a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    2067 University Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,600+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    1799 Euclid Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709
    1 BED $2,895
  • a living room with couches and a wall with seashells
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    2010 Fifth St, Berkeley, CA 94710
    1 BED $2,895+
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  • a living room with a couch and a door to a balcony
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    1950 Addison St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $3,310+
  • an open kitchen and living room with a white counter top and a large window
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    1771 Highland Place, Berkeley, CA 94709
    1 BED $2,995
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a window
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    2020 Kittredge St Suite D, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a floor plan of a home with a bedroom and a living room
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    2028 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,845+
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    2025 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,295
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    2124 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,895+
  • a large pink building on the corner of a city street
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    2322 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,195
  • an apartment building with balconies and a sidewalk
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    2015 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,395
  • a house with a deck and a hot tub on it
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    1940-1942 Haste St., Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,495
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,795+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    2300 Lancaster Dr, Richmond, CA 94806
    1 BED $1,684
  • a white kitchen with a sink and a window
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    2500 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,595+
  • an open kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    2121 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $2,695+
  • an apartment building on a city street with a street sign
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    2030 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    1 BED $1,995
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El Cerrito, CA rent trends

Rental prices in El Cerrito, CA have decreased by 6.75% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,526 to $2,355.

Check out the average rent prices in El Cerrito by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in El Cerrito, CA is $2,355, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,741.

Average rent in El Cerrito, CA

$2,355/mo El Cerrito, CA average rental price, January 2026
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The average rent for an apartment in El Cerrito, CA is $2,355 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in El Cerrito, CA?

    A share of 5% of apartments in El Cerrito, CA are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. Around 79% of East Bay’s apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 16% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in El Cerrito, CA (79%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in El Cerrito, CA

    25 /100
    Car-Dependent
    34 /100
    Some Transit
    16 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 25, Transit Score®: 34, Bike Score®: 16

    Frequently asked questions

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in El Cerrito, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 2 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in El Cerrito, CA were last updated on 25 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, CA?

    The average El Cerrito, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 665 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in El Cerrito, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.