Brand-new, freestanding 1BR/1BA ADU with a private enclosed yard, 9-foot ceilings, water & electricity included, and an exceptionally convenient El Cerrito location, a 7-minute walk to El Cerrito Plaza BART. Welcome to a beautifully designed 384 sq ft freestanding home in a peaceful, friendly El Cerrito neighborhood. Compact but thoughtfully laid out, this brand-new ADU has its own private entrance, separate address, enclosed patio yard space, full kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, heating and air conditioning, and beautiful new finishes throughout. Monthly rent includes utilities: electricity, water, and monthly landscaping. Tenant will need to set up and pay for their own wifi. (Note this is a change since this was first posted, since I learned I can't share wifi across addresses...!) A great location for getting around without a car! El Cerrito Plaza BART is just about a 7-minute walk away, providing easy access throughout the East Bay and into San Francisco. El Cerrito Plaza shopping center is also within easy walking distance, with Trader Joe's, Marshalls, Ross, Petco, restaurants, fitness, and everyday conveniences nearby. The surrounding neighborhood has a great mix of independent restaurants, cafes, fun neighborhood bars, and local music venues. The Ohlone Greenway is just minutes away, making it easy to get out for biking, running, walking, and connecting to Berkeley and beyond. The home features an open living/dining/kitchen area, a separate enclosed bedroom, and a full bathroom with a spacious shower. The brand-new kitchen includes: Full-size refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher Induction cooktop Electric oven Garbage disposal Modern, quality fixtures The home has 9-foot ceilings and beautiful wood flooring, giving the compact space an airy, open feel. The bedroom has two large windows overlooking mature redwood trees, bringing in abundant natural light and greenery in a peaceful residential setting. Heating and air conditioning are provided by dedicated wall-mounted HVAC units in the living area and bedroom. Private outdoor space: Enjoy your own fully enclosed private patio/yard, with a separate entrance and plenty of privacy from the main house. A dedicated trash bin is provided; recycling and compost are shared with the main house. Additional details One dog welcome no additional pet fee Cats not permitted No smoking or vaping Street parking is generally easy to find, with the option to apply for a City of El Cerrito residential parking permit for more availability Unfurnished Dedicated mailbox Six-month initial lease $2,550/month (*reduced from original $2600 because the rate no longer includes wifi) $2,550 security deposit Available/Lease starting October 1, 2026 A small, private home with thoughtful design, excellent natural light, modern amenities, and a very convenient location offering the privacy and feel of a freestanding home while still close to BART, shopping, dining, nature, and the rest of the Bay Area. No smoking of any kind inside or outside on site.
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