$1,995 / 1BR – 600 ft² In-Law Unit (El Cerrito Hills)

Bright and quiet 1 bedroom / 1-bathroom in-law unit located on the first floor in El Cerrito Hills. Ideal for a single professional or couple seeking a peaceful living environment with easy access to transit.

Features:

• Private 1BR / 1BA (no separate living room)

• Private entrance

• Sunny unit with nice hillside views

• Kitchenette with refrigerator, electric stove, and microwave

• Optional furnishings: queen bed with mattress and sofa

• Plenty of street parking

• Quiet neighborhood, away from city noise

Location:

• ~20-minute walk to El Cerrito Plaza and BART

• Convenient access to shopping and transit

Rent: $1,995/month

Deposit: One month’s rent

Lease: 12 months

Available: Apr. 1, 2026

Utilities included: PG&E, water, garbage

Requirements:

• Good credit

• Stable employment

Additional details:

• No smoking, no drugs

• Cat OK

Address: Balra Drive / Leviston Ave, El Cerrito Hills

Owner pays for sewer and garbage. Tenant is responsible for one-third of electricity and water- these may be waived if usage remains within a reasonable range. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided, but stability and speed are not guaranteed. First month rent and a security deposit equal to one-month rent are due at lease signing. No smoking allowed. Cats are allowed with a $200 non-refundable deposit and $50/month pet rent per pet- certain breed restrictions apply.