
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwood Tara Neighborhood of Orinda, CA from $1,800 (34 Rentals)
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27 Los Dedos Rd

73 Brookwood

82 Brookwood Rd

Vio at Moraga

Redwood Creek Apartments

Acalanes Apartments

328 Rheem Blvd
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3654-3658 Mosswood Dr

3789-3791 Mosswood Dr

3693-3695 Highland Rd

327 Rheem Blvd

332 Rheem Blvd

Ascot Apartments

3703 Sundale Rd

3672 Mosswood Dr
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336 Rheem Blvd

2056 Ascot Dr

2050 Ascot Dr

Ascot Apartments

3791 Sundale Rd

340 Rheem Blvd

908 Village Center

3738-3740 Sundale Rd
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3661-3663 Mosswood Dr

2044 Ascot Dr

993-999 Paulson Rd

4104 El Nido Ranch Rd

2032 Ascot Dr

2016 Ascot Dr

3645 Mosswood Dr

907 Village
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3769-3771 Highland Rd

2038 Ascot Dr
Northwood Tara, Orinda, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwood Tara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Tara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,009 | $1,825 | $2,165 |
| Northwood Tara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $2,480 | $6,440 |
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Cheapest Available Northwood Tara Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Creek Apartments | Traditional | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwood Tara, CA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwood Tara area is the $3.72 price per square foot 2x1 Reno Model at Redwood Creek Apartments in the in the Campolindo neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Northwood Tara apartment is the One Bedroom Model at The Morgan Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the Campolindo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwood Tara apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Creek Apartments | 2x1 Reno | 2BR,1BA | $3.72 |
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthwood Tara, Orinda, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwood Tara Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwood Tara Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwood Tara Apartment is $1,925 at Redwood Creek Apartments.
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