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Orinda, CA Homes for Rent

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    $3,600 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,242 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    76 Miramonte Dr, Moraga, CA 94556

    Property Id: 2359515Welcome to your new home at 76 Miramonte Dr., a delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse nestled in the picturesque town of Moraga, CA. Spanning 1,242 square feet, this inviting residence features a well-designed layout, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy modern conveniences with a fully-equipped kitchen that includes a dishwasher, refrigerator,

    76 Miramonte Dr, Moraga, CA 94556
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    $12,500 per month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,316 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    39 Orinda View Rd, Orinda, CA 94563

    Amazing opportunity: LEASE-OPTION (or conventional lease) possible for this Stunning gated estate on Orinda's most exclusive street. Gorgeous .8 acre setting with sparkling private pool and spa, breathtaking views, and lovely gardens. Main level of home has gracious living room opening to terrace, recently renovated dream kitchen, formal dining room and warm family room. Primary suite with

    Linda Friedman Village Associates Real Estate

    39 Orinda View Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
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    $6,500 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    29 Chapel Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549

    Welcome to this inviting Lafayette retreat! Enjoy over 2,400 sq. ft. of interior living in this spacious home offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The main house includes 3 bedrooms and 2 newly renovated bathrooms. An attached bonus room offers an additional (1) bedroom and (1) bathroom with a bar area—ideal for guests, a home office, exercise room, or extra bedroom. Enjoy outdoor living on

    Lindsey Hrovat

    29 Chapel Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549

Why Live in Orinda

Orinda, situated in the San Pablo Valley east of Berkeley, California, is a community celebrated for its expansive open spaces and natural beauty. Named after 17th-century poet Katherine Philips, Orinda has evolved since the Caldecott Tunnel opened in 1937 and the BART station in 1973, facilitating easy commutes to Oakland and San Francisco. With a population of about 20,000, many residents work locally in the school district or commute to nearby cities for jobs in science and tech. The Orinda Union School District and Miramonte High School are highly rated, drawing families to the area.

Residential areas in Orinda feature diverse home styles, including midcentury modern, ranch-style, Spanish Mission, and Pueblo Revival, often on large lots with scenic views. Downtown is divided into the Village District and the Theatre District, home to the historic Orinda Theatre. Dining options include Casa Orinda, a restaurant with a unique decor. Revitalization efforts are underway, focusing on historic building restoration and San Pablo Creek improvements.

Recreational options include Orinda Community Park, Siesta Valley Recreation Area, and Orinda Oaks Park, offering trails and community events. The Contra Costa Farmers Market provides local produce and meats. ArtSpace Orinda and public murals enrich the arts scene, while landmarks like the Orinda Bridge and Joaquin Moraga Adobe reflect its history. Orinda enjoys mild weather and a crime rate lower than the national average. Its proximity to major Bay Area destinations and efficient public transportation, including a BART station, enhance its appeal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Orinda, CA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Orinda, CA for renters are Downtown Lafayette, South Berkeley, North Berkeley, Elmwood and Berkeley Hills.
What are the most popular zip codes in Orinda, CA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Orinda, CA for renters include 94549, 94611, 94705, 94704 and 94709.
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