Hacienda Apartments

El Cerrito sits between the East Bay hills and San Francisco Bay, with a mild coastal climate and views toward the water from higher ground. The Ohlone Greenway, a paved route beneath the BART tracks, offers space for walking and biking, while Cerrito Vista Park has open lawns and playgrounds. El Cerrito Plaza brings together shops, everyday services and dining; cafés and restaurants are also found along San Pablo Avenue. The city’s history is reflected in its early development as a streetcar suburb, while local arts and community events add to the calendar. BART stations at El Cerrito Plaza and El Cerrito del Norte connect the area with Berkeley, Oakland and San Francisco, and major roads provide regional driving routes. For ZIP code 94530, the median rent is $2,500 per month, with a typical range of $1,375 to $9,200.