Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Toyonal Neighborhood of Orinda, CA from $900 (6 Rentals)
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Historic-Charming Apartment Steps from the South Side of Campus

Hub Bancroft
El Toyonal, Orinda, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Toyonal?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Toyonal Studio Apartments | $2,226 | $1,589 | $3,150 |
El Toyonal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $1,210 | $5,090 |
El Toyonal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,502 | $1,000 | $7,440 |
El Toyonal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,818 | $999 | $9,300 |
El Toyonal 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,177 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available El Toyonal Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Toyonal area of San Francisco, CA is a 7 Beds unit found at 2430 Prospect priced from $981. Historic-Charming Apartment Steps from the South Side of Campus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable El Toyonal apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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2430 Prospect | 7 Bedroom | 3 Bath | 7BR,3BA | $981 |
Historic-Charming Apartment Steps from the South Side of Campus | 3 Bedroom | 1 Bath B | 3BR,1BA | $999 |
12 Panoramic | 3 Bedroom | 1 Bath B | 3BR,1BA | $1,109 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Toyonal, CA
As of July 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Toyonal area is the $3.63 price per square foot 2631 Derby St Model at 2631 Derby St, Unit Large and Sunny Flat in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $5,900. The second greatest value El Toyonal apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Piedmont Palace starting at $5,800 with a $5.80 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Toyonal apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2631 Derby St, Unit Large and Sunny Flat | 2631 Derby St | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.63 |
Piedmont Palace | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $5.80 |
2633 Piedmont Ave, Unit 1 | 2633 Piedmont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
Warring Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.94 |
North Berkeley, Spacious 2 BR 1 BA | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.94 |
Parker House | D1 | 3BR,1BA | $5.82 |
12 Panoramic | 4 Bedroom | 1.5 Bath | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.44 |
2741 Dwight Way | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.14 |
2430 Prospect | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $3.74 |
2530 Hillegass Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $5.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEl Toyonal, Orinda, CA
Ranked #6
Among neighborhoods in Orinda, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the El Toyonal Neighborhood in Orinda, CA
Walk Score®
5 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
13 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Toyonal Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Toyonal?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Toyonal is at Hub Bancroft listed at $1,589.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Toyonal Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Toyonal Apartment is $1,210 at 2430 Prospect.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Toyonal Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Toyonal is starting from $1,054 at 2430 Prospect.
What is the most affordable El Toyonal Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap El Toyonal Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Historic-Charming Apartment Steps from the South Side of Campus and starts from $999.
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