Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rheem Highlands Neighborhood of Orinda, CA from $1,600 (64 Rentals)

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11-19 Moraga Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

11-19 Moraga Way

11-19 Moraga WayOrinda, CA 94563
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3470 Orchard Hill Ct
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3470 Orchard Hill Ct

3470 Orchard Hill CtLafayette, CA 94549
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940 Hough Ave
Studio Apartments

940 Hough Ave

940 Hough AveLafayette, CA 94549

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3652 Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

3652 Chestnut St

3652 Chestnut StLafayette, CA 94549
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680 Moraga Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

680 Moraga Rd

680 Moraga RdMoraga, CA 94556
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918 Dewing Ave
Studio Apartments

918 Dewing Ave

918 Dewing AveLafayette, CA 94549
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907 Bell St
Studio Apartments

907 Bell St

907 Bell StLafayette, CA 94549
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932 Dewing Ave
Studio Apartments

932 Dewing Ave

932 Dewing AveLafayette, CA 94549
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3580 Brook St
Studio Apartments

3580 Brook St

3580 Brook StLafayette, CA 94549
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101 Lafayette Cir
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101 Lafayette Cir

101 Lafayette CirLafayette, CA 94549

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327 Rheem Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

327 Rheem Blvd

327 Rheem BlvdMoraga, CA 94556
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328 Rheem Blvd
Studio Apartments

328 Rheem Blvd

328 Rheem BlvdMoraga, CA 94556
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Casa Walnut
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Walnut

3653-3659 Walnut StLafayette, CA 94549
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3643-3647 Walnut St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3643-3647 Walnut St

3643-3647 Walnut StLafayette, CA 94549

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Ascot Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ascot Apartments

1981-1987 Ascot DrMoraga, CA 94556
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2168 Donald Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2168 Donald Dr

2168 Donald DrMoraga, CA 94556
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332 Rheem Blvd
Studio Apartments

332 Rheem Blvd

332 Rheem BlvdMoraga, CA 94556
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920 Dewing Ave
Studio Apartments

920 Dewing Ave

920 Dewing AveLafayette, CA 94549
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3703 Sundale Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3703 Sundale Rd

3703 Sundale RdLafayette, CA 94549
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3672 Mosswood Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

3672 Mosswood Dr

3672 Mosswood DrLafayette, CA 94549
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3622 Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

3622 Chestnut St

3622 Chestnut StLafayette, CA 94549

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2056 Ascot Dr
Studio Apartments

2056 Ascot Dr

2056 Ascot DrMoraga, CA 94556
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3585 Brook St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3585 Brook St

3585 Brook StLafayette, CA 94549
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3616 Chestnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3616 Chestnut St

3616 Chestnut StLafayette, CA 94549
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3574 Terrace Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

3574 Terrace Way

3574 Terrace WayLafayette, CA 94549
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80 Lafayette Cir
Studio Apartments

80 Lafayette Cir

80 Lafayette CirLafayette, CA 94549
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3639 Walnut St
Studio Apartments

3639 Walnut St

3639 Walnut StLafayette, CA 94549
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Ascot Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ascot Apartments

1989-1995 Ascot DrMoraga, CA 94556
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336 Rheem Blvd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

336 Rheem Blvd

336 Rheem BlvdMoraga, CA 94556
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2050 Ascot Dr
Studio Apartments

2050 Ascot Dr

2050 Ascot DrMoraga, CA 94556

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Rheem Highlands, Orinda, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rheem Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rheem Highlands area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Redwood Creek Apartments priced from $1,925. The Morgan Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Rheem Highlands apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Redwood Creek ApartmentsTraditional1BR,1BA$1,925
The Morgan ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,995
Ladera ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2,395
1038 on SecondThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$3,215
Town CenterOne Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$3,247
Lafayette OaksOak2BR,2BA$3,898

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rheem Highlands, CA

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rheem Highlands area is the $2.93 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at 1038 on Second in the in the Los Palos neighborhood starting from $3,215. The second greatest value Rheem Highlands apartment is the Oak Model at Lafayette Oaks starting at $3,898 with a $3.71 price per square foot in the Los Palos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rheem Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1038 on SecondThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.93
Lafayette OaksOak2BR,2BA$3.71
Town CenterOne Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$3.55
Redwood Creek Apartments2x1 Reno2BR,1BA$3.72
The Morgan ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.33
Ladera ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$4.44

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Rheem Highlands, Orinda, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Rheem Highlands, Orinda, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rheem Highlands Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rheem Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rheem Highlands Apartment is $1,925 at Redwood Creek Apartments.

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