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Newest Homes for Rent in Orinda, CA

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    $6,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,437 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    87 Tara Rd, Orinda, CA 94563

    Situated above street level for added privacy, this 2,437 sq. ft. home sits on a generous 73,791 sq. ft. lot in Orinda. The property features 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, offering a spacious and practical layout. The home features an open living and dining area designed for comfortable daily living and entertaining. There is also a separate family room, providing a distinct

    Nelson Lam Private Real Estate Services Inc

    87 Tara Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    40 Valencia Rd Unit Lower unit, Orinda, CA 94563

    Property Id: 2534741This apartment is a pleasant place to live. One tenant lived there for over 20 years. It will soon be available to a new tenant long term, approximately one-year lease at a time.It is in the lower story of a house on a quiet street a block west of Moraga Way, about 3-1/2 miles south of Highway 24. Two scientists and their two teen sons live upstairs and are

    (510) 350-3862

    40 Valencia Rd Unit Lower unit, Orinda, CA 94563
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    $8,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,230 Sq Ft
    • Stunning 4 Bed/3 Bath (plus Office), 3,230 Sqft single-family house at end of cul-de-sac and on l...

    29 Cedar Ln, Orinda, CA 94563

    Stunning 4 Bed/3 Bath (plus Office), 3,230 Sqft single-family house at end of cul-de-sac and on large lot available for lease in August (Flexible move in date). Features and amenities include:-Highly rated schools! Please call the Orinda School District for information and availability-Beautiful kitchen that gets great lighting and overlooks back yard. Kitchen includes refrigerator,

    29 Cedar Ln, Orinda, CA 94563
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    $6,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,585 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    29 Thorndale Place, Moraga, CA 94556

    Jonathan Minerick HOMECOIN.COM

    29 Thorndale Place, Moraga, CA 94556
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    $10,870 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,312 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    671 Ironbark Cir, Orinda, CA 94563

    Experience elevated living in one of Orinda’s most desirable communities—Orinda Woods! This beautifully updated home offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, plus a dedicated office, providing the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and style. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features a formal dining room, an inviting fireplace, and expansive

    Anita Ramchandani Re/max Accord

    671 Ironbark Cir, Orinda, CA 94563
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    $4,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,576 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    137 Donna Maria Way, Orinda, CA 94563

    Welcome to 137 Donna Maria Way in Orinda, CA. This spacious single-family home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for those looking for a comfortable and inviting living space. The house boasts central HVAC, hardwood flooring, and 2 cozy fireplaces for those chilly nights. With a large backyard and open beam ceilings, this home offers plenty of space and natural light. Situated on a

    137 Donna Maria Way, Orinda, CA 94563

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Orinda, CA?
The median rent for a home in Orinda, CA is $5,897 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Orinda, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Orinda, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $235,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $5,897 per month in Orinda, CA, renters typically need to show $17,691 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Orinda, CA?
In Orinda, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 26.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Orinda, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Orinda, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Lafayette, North Berkeley, Elmwood, Fairview Park and South Berkeley, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Orinda, CA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$5,897
Median Single Family Home Rent
$6,500
Median Condo Rent
$3,050
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