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Orinda, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orinda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Orinda Studio Apartments | $2,195 | $2,195 | $2,195 |
| Cheap Orinda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,238 | $1,350 | $3,760 |
| Cheap Orinda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,349 | $2,195 | $5,150 |
| Cheap Orinda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,470 | $6,470 | $6,470 |
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Cheapest Available Orinda Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Ladera Apartments | TH25 | 2BR,2BA | $3,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orinda, CA
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Orinda area is the $3.24 price per square foot TH25 Model at Ladera Apartments in the in the Campolindo neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value Orinda apartment is the One Bedroom Model at The Morgan Apartments starting at $2,150 with a $3.58 price per square foot in the Burton Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orinda apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladera Apartments | TH25 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.24 |
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
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Best Local Schools in Orinda, CA
Glorietta Elementary
Orinda Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (462)
8 out of 10
Orinda Intermediate
Orinda Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (832)
9 out of 10
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Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orinda Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Orinda Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Orinda Apartment is $2,150 at The Morgan Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Orinda Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Orinda is starting from $3,495 at Ladera Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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