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El Cerrito at a Glance

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$2,328
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Some Transit

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El Cerrito, CA Apartments for Rent

El Cerrito, CA, presents a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an appealing destination for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. The city is surrounded by beautiful parks, including the expansive Tilden Regional Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking trails and enjoy stunning views of the Bay Area. The nearby Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park offers a glimpse into the region's rich history, while the Berkeley Rose Garden provides a serene escape filled with vibrant blooms.

Shopping is a pleasure with options similar to El Cerrito Plaza and Pacific East Mall, where a variety of stores cater to diverse tastes. The Fourth Street Shops and Richmond City Center further enhance the retail experience, offering everything from boutique finds to popular brands. Dining in El Cerrito is equally enticing, with local favorites such as the Cheese Board Collective Pizzeria and Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen serving up delicious meals. For a unique culinary experience, Chez Panisse and Jupiter are just a short drive away, while Zachary's Chicago Pizza is a must-try for pizza lovers.

Cafes similar to La Note and Cafe M provide cozy spots for coffee and pastries, perfect for casual meet-ups or quiet afternoons. The local community thrives on cultural events, with the annual El Cerrito Art and Wine Festival celebrating local artists and wineries, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

For those interested in the arts and education, the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, along with The Lawrence Hall of Science, offer enriching experiences just a stone's throw away. The Golden State Model Railroad Museum and Takara Sake USA Inc. add unique local flavor to the cultural landscape.

With easy access to public transportation, including BART, commuting to San Francisco and other nearby cities is a breeze. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with a strong emphasis on sustainability and outdoor activities, makes El Cerrito a vibrant place to call home. Whether enjoying a day at Point Isabel Regional Shoreline or exploring the local shopping and dining scene, the city offers a rich tapestry of experiences that cater to a variety of lifestyles.

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Getting Around El Cerrito

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88

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
83

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
57

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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7
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,522 Students
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Fred T. Korematsu Middle
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 681 Students
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Madera Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 465 Students
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Harding Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 475 Students
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Fairmont Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 503 Students
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