- Bedrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 674 - 841 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1988
- 162 units3 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$25
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Covered
Dogs Allowed
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Pet Deposit$500
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Monthly Pet FeeN/A
25 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
2 pets per apt. @ 25 lbs. or less with a $500.00 per pet deposit. Some Breed Restrictions Apply.
Cats Allowed
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Pet Deposit$500
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Monthly Pet FeeN/A
25 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
2 pets per apt. @ 25 lbs. or less with a $500.00 per pet deposit. Some Breed Restrictions Apply.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- fireplace
- Granite Counter Tops
- Only 3rd Floor Units Have Fireplace
- Only first floor units have washer/dryer hookups
- vaulted ceiling
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Skylights
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Fitness Center
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Picnic Area
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Spa
- Storage Space
- Walk-Up
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Airport
28 min Drive
Airport
40 min Drive
Moving to Outer Richmond/Martinez, El Cerrito, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Civic Plaza Apartments proximity to El Cerrito Place. El Cerrito Place is 0.8 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, Civic Plaza Apartments has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 14.7 miles. Transit options include El Cerrito Del Norte and El Cerrito Plaza Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Civic Plaza Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Blake Garden, Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, and Wildcat Canyon Regional Park.
Airports
Living in Outer Richmond/Martinez provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 27 minutes from Civic Plaza Apartments. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 27.2 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Fairmont Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Sankofa United Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St. John The Baptist
Grades PK-8
Private
West County Mandarin
Grades PK-8
Public
El Cerrito Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Hb6 Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Contra Costa College | Drive: 8 min (5.3 mi) |
| UC Berkeley | Drive: 16 min (5.9 mi) |
| Berkeley City College | Drive: 12 min (6.5 mi) |
| Samuel Merritt University | Drive: 13 min (9.2 mi) |
About Civic Plaza Apartments
Civic Plaza Apartments is a charming garden style community providing 1 & 2 bedroom apartments in an ideal urban setting along revitalized San Pablo Avenue, in El Cerrito, CA. Situated a few blocks from Interstate 80, this location allows residents… easy access to jobs, shopping, and services in Berkeley, San Francisco, and Oakland. Commute to San Francisco or other Bay Area destinations easily by car or via the BART station within walking distance from your front door. Our apartments feature open kitchen/dining/living areas with airy patios or balconies and spacious bedrooms. Amenities include sparkling pool and spa, fitness center, and outdoor community BBQs. Our dedicated on-site professional management and maintenance service team are ready to serve you. We invite you to schedule a tour of Civic Plaza Apartments and see what you are missing!
Civic Plaza Apartments is a charming garden style community providing 1 & 2 bedroom apartments in an ideal urban setting along revitalized San Pablo Avenue, in El Cerrito, CA. Situated a few blocks from Interstate 80, this location allows residents easy access to jobs, shopping, and services in Berkeley, San Francisco, and Oakland. Commute to San Francisco or other Bay Area destinations easily by car or via the BART station within walking distance from your front door. Our apartments feature open kitchen/dining/living areas with airy patios or balconies and spacious bedrooms. Amenities include sparkling pool and spa, fitness center, and outdoor community BBQs. Our dedicated on-site professional management and maintenance service team are ready to serve you. We invite you to schedule a tour of Civic Plaza Apartments and see what you are missing!
Civic Plaza Apartments is an apartment community in El Cerrito, CA
Contact
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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- Monday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For Civic Plaza Apartments
3 Ratings & Reviews
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9/23/24
It provides a very comfortable and livable space.
The shared spaces are well-arranged and wonderful. Additionally, they warmly cater to the needs of the residents.
Review from Apartments.com
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