
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Moraga, CA from $1,600 (85 Rentals)
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Vanguard Apartments

680 Moraga Rd

328 Rheem Blvd

2037-2045 Donald Dr

327 Rheem Blvd

Ascot Apartments

332 Rheem Blvd

2168 Donald Dr

2056 Ascot Dr
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336 Rheem Blvd

2050 Ascot Dr

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2101 Donald Dr

Luxor Court

Park Lafayette

Lafayette Commons

1038 on Second

Town Center

Lafayette Oaks
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Redwood Creek Apartments

3470 Orchard Hill Ct

940 Hough Ave

3652 Chestnut St

3610 Bickerstaff Rd

1050-1056 Stuart St

Acalanes Apartments

907 Bell St

3257-3261 Marlene Dr

3235-3241 Marlene Dr
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101 Lafayette Cir

932 Dewing Ave

3580 Brook St

3654-3658 Mosswood Dr

3693-3695 Highland Rd

3789-3791 Mosswood Dr

3273-3277 Marlene Dr

918 Dewing Ave

Casa Walnut

215 Lafayette Cir
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3243-3249 Marlene Dr

3613 Bickerstaff Rd

3266-3270 Marlene Dr

3283-3289 Marlene Dr

3265-3271 Marlene Dr

3625 Bickerstaff Rd

963 Almanor Ct

3622 Chestnut St

3460 Orchard Hill Ct

3661 Mt Diablo Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Moraga?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Moraga Studio Apartments | $2,103 | $1,825 | $2,190 |
| Cheap Moraga 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,523 | $1,895 | $3,633 |
| Cheap Moraga 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,257 | $2,195 | $6,440 |
| Cheap Moraga 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,243 | $3,215 | $3,265 |
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Cheapest Available Moraga Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Moraga, CA is a Studio unit found at Redwood Creek Apartments in the Campolindo neighborhood priced from $1,825. The Morgan Apartments in the Campolindo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Moraga apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Park Lafayette | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $2,120 |
| Lafayette Commons | 2x1 Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Ladera Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| 1038 on Second | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,610 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Moraga, CA
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Moraga area is the $3.01 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at 1038 on Second in the in the Los Palos neighborhood starting from $2,610. The second greatest value Moraga apartment is the 2x1 Deluxe Model at Lafayette Commons starting at $2,200 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the Stanley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Moraga apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1038 on Second | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Lafayette Commons | 2x1 Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Redwood Creek Apartments | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| Ladera Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.44 |
| Park Lafayette | Studio C | Studio ,1BA | $5.78 |
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Best Local Schools in Moraga, CA
Donald L. Rheem Elementary
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Moraga Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Moraga?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Moraga is at Redwood Creek Apartments listed at $1,825.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Moraga Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Moraga Apartment is $1,895 at The Morgan Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Moraga Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Moraga is starting from $2,200 at Lafayette Commons.
What is the most affordable Moraga Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Moraga Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1038 on Second and starts from $3,215.
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