
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Moraga, CA from $1,600 (21 Rentals)
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The Morgan Apartments

Park Lafayette

Redwood Creek Apartments

1038 on Second

Lafayette Oaks
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995 Paulson Ct, Unit 995

3608 Bickerstaff Rd

858 Rosedale Ave

3620 Bickerstaff Rd

3441 Golden Gate Way

155 Sharene Ln

Lafayette Patio Apartments
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8711 Mountain Blvd

1411 Creekside Dr

Ladera Apartments

73 Brookwood Rd

1743 Carmel Dr

1236 Walker Ave

1181 Danville 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 | $2,063 | $1,940 | $2,230 |
| Cheap Moraga 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,895 | $3,799 |
| Cheap Moraga 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,299 | $2,195 | $6,440 |
| Cheap Moraga 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,215 | $3,215 | $3,215 |
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Cheapest Available Moraga Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Moraga, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Morgan Apartments in the Campolindo neighborhood priced from $1,895. Park Lafayette in the Los Palos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,940. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Moraga apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Park Lafayette | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,940 |
| Redwood Creek Apartments | Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Ladera Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Lafayette Oaks | Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $2,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Moraga, CA
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Moraga area is the $3.31 price per square foot Plan 2B Model at Lafayette Highlands in the in the Stanley neighborhood starting from $3,477. The second greatest value Moraga apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 1038 on Second starting at $2,515 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the Los Palos 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Highlands | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.31 |
| 1038 on Second | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| 995 Paulson Ct, Unit 995 | 995 Paulson Ct | 2BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Town Center | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.95 |
| Lafayette Oaks | Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Redwood Creek Apartments | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| Ladera Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.25 |
| Park Lafayette | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $5.21 |
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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 Park Lafayette listed at $1,940.
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 $2,515 at 1038 on Second.
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