
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the El Toyonal Neighborhood of Orinda, CA (5 Rentals)
Apartments in the El Toyonal area of Orinda with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Toyonal?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Toyonal Studio Apartments | $2,498 | $1,070 | $4,449 |
| El Toyonal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,450 | $5,090 |
| El Toyonal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| El Toyonal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,039 | $1,417 | $10,000+ |
| El Toyonal 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,320 | $972 | $10,000+ |
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Top Orinda Apartments in the El Toyonal Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-08-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top El Toyonal, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
2520 College Avenue
NOW LEASING FOR FALL 2026! Limited-Time Offer: Get 1 Month Free! Sign a lease before December 31, 2025, and enjoy one month rent-free. Call for details!Expires 01-09-2026
2627 Hillegass Avenue
NOW LEASING FOR FALL 2026! Limited-Time Offer: Get 1 Month Free! Sign a lease before December 31, 2025, and enjoy one month rent-free. Call for details!Expires 01-09-2026
1771 Highland Place
NOW LEASING FOR FALL 2026! Limited-Time Offer: Get 1 Month Free! Sign a lease before December 31, 2025, and enjoy one month rent-free. Call for details!Expires 01-09-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in El Toyonal, CA
Specials updated: 01-08-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in El Toyonal, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
2520 College Avenue
NOW LEASING FOR FALL 2026! Limited-Time Offer: Get 1 Month Free! Sign a lease before December 31, 2025, and enjoy one month rent-free. Call for details!Expires 01-09-2026
2627 Hillegass Avenue
NOW LEASING FOR FALL 2026! Limited-Time Offer: Get 1 Month Free! Sign a lease before December 31, 2025, and enjoy one month rent-free. Call for details!Expires 01-09-2026
1771 Highland Place
NOW LEASING FOR FALL 2026! Limited-Time Offer: Get 1 Month Free! Sign a lease before December 31, 2025, and enjoy one month rent-free. Call for details!Expires 01-09-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials El Toyonal Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials El Toyonal Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in El Toyonal is $4,901.
What is the largest Rent Specials El Toyonal Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in El Toyonal is a 1,398 square feet unit starting from $3,595 at 2627 Hillegass Avenue.
What is the average size for El Toyonal Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in El Toyonal is currently at 686 sq ft.
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