Metro 510
510-512 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Property Summary
Built in 2017, this community is situated in El Cerrito, providing residents with a modern living environment. The building features controlled access, a gated parking garage, and an elevator. Residents have access to community amenities including a fitness center, bicycle storage, and outdoor grilling areas. The apartments offer contemporary finishes such as hardwood-style flooring, quartz or granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Each unit includes an in-home washer and dryer, with select floor plans offering private patios or balconies and dedicated office spaces. The community is pet-friendly and supports sustainable living with EV charging stations and recycling programs.
Renter brief
At the source check, 2 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom to 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,900/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Three things to know
16% higher than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
$2,900 to start, vs a median of $2,495 (within 3 mi).
Source · 347 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
El Cerrito Plaza is 0.2 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
Available units
Checked 7 hours ago
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 847 ft² · Unit 1x1WaitlistAvailable Now$2,900/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,066 ft² · Unit 2x2WaitlistAvailable Now$3,600/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 347 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
16% higher than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 347 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.2 mi straight-line distance to El Cerrito Plaza
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 2017
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Amenities
- Recycling
- Grill
- Elevator
- Gated
- Controlled Access
- Online Services
- Bicycle Storage
- Fitness Center
- EV Charging
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents consistently praise the responsive management team and convenient location near shops and public transit.
- Several reviewers highlight the friendly community and pet-friendly environment.
- Some potential drawbacks include limited sunlight in some units, higher rent, and noise from nearby sources.
- 4.5 stars across 59 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitEl Cerrito Plaza · 0.2 mi straight-line
- GroceriesLucky Supermarkets · 0.1 mi
- Dining180 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksHarding Park · 0.2 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 2.8 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Middle Schools (2)
Questions renters ask about this building
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
El Cerrito Plaza is 0.2 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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