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Starting at $2,699
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 632 Sq Ft
| 3 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07107 | $2,937 | 632 | Jul 30 | |
| 12310 | $2,759 | 632 | Oct 2 | |
| 02102 | $2,699 | 632 | Oct 7 |
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$2,699 – $3,627/mo
120 Cll Amistad, San Clemente, CA, 92673Pinnacle At Talega currently lists 5 floor plans across 9 available units, from one-bedroom to three-bedroom, starting at $2,699/mo. 5 one-bedrooms from $2,699 to $2,977/mo (632–841 sq ft), earliest move-in Jul 30. 3 two-bedrooms from $3,297 to $3,517/mo (1,091–1,145 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 3. 1 three-bedroom at $3,627/mo (1,337 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 25. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
Starting at $2,699
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 632 Sq Ft
| 3 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07107 | $2,937 | 632 | Jul 30 | |
| 12310 | $2,759 | 632 | Oct 2 | |
| 02102 | $2,699 | 632 | Oct 7 |
Starting at $2,789
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 841 Sq Ft
| 2 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03203 | $2,789 | 841 | Aug 17 | |
| 09203 | $2,977 | 841 | Oct 7 |
Starting at $3,297
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,145 Sq Ft
| 2 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11302 | $3,377 | 1,145 | Sep 3 | |
| 12307 | $3,297 | 1,145 | Sep 21 |
Starting at $3,517
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,091 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02201 | $3,517 | 1,091 | Oct 2 |
Starting at $3,627
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,337 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08308 | $3,627 | 1,337 | Sep 25 |
Rent at Pinnacle At Talega is $2,699 – $3,627 per month. The earliest listed move-in is Jul 30. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
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$2,699 – $3,627/moEarliest move-in
Jul 30Pinnacle At Talega lists 3 amenities, including a gym and a pool.
Barbecue Area
Fitness Center
Swimming Pool
Pinnacle At Talega is at 120 Cll Amistad, San Clemente, CA, 92673.
120 Cll Amistad, San Clemente, CA, 92673
Residents give Pinnacle At Talega a D grade (about 3.2 out of 5) from 100+ reviews. Pinnacle at Talega receives mixed feedback, with strong praise for maintenance team responsiveness and professionalism, but significant concerns about parking availability, management communication, and property upkeep. The maintenance staff consistently earns high marks for efficiency and courtesy, while administrative responsiveness and enforcement of community standards remain persistent pain points for residents.
Pinnacle at Talega receives mixed feedback, with strong praise for maintenance team responsiveness and professionalism, but significant concerns about parking availability, management communication, and property upkeep. The maintenance staff consistently earns high marks for efficiency and courtesy, while administrative responsiveness and enforcement of community standards remain persistent pain points for residents.
Management responsiveness is inconsistent, with some staff members receiving consistent praise for prompt, professional communication while others are frequently unavailable or unresponsive to calls and emails. Residents report difficulty reaching the office, particularly since the leasing office operates remotely, leading to delayed resolutions on maintenance requests, billing inquiries, and parking assignments. While individual staff members are noted as helpful and caring, systemic communication gaps and slow response times remain a significant concern across multiple reviews.
Maintenance response is consistently praised for professionalism, speed, and quality work, with most requests handled promptly and repairs completed thoroughly. The team demonstrates strong technical competency across HVAC, plumbing, and appliance repairs, with staff frequently going above and beyond to assist residents. However, a minority of reviews report delayed response times, incomplete repairs, and difficulty reaching maintenance or management through phone and email communication.
Residents report significant challenges with parking management, amenity maintenance, and office accessibility. Parking is frequently overcrowded with abandoned and unregistered vehicles, the pool and gym are often closed or non-functional, and management is difficult to reach with limited on-site office hours. Common areas including shared spaces show inconsistent upkeep, though some residents appreciate in-unit amenities like washer/dryer and maintenance responsiveness when reached.
The location offers convenient access to nearby shopping, parks, and downtown amenities, which residents appreciate. However, parking management is a recurring concern, with evening shortages and inconsistent spot allocation reported. Communication responsiveness from management and office availability have been cited as challenges, and property maintenance issues—including cleanliness, gate functionality, and amenity upkeep—affect the overall living experience.
Residents report significant building maintenance and cleanliness concerns, including pest issues, water damage, mold, and poor upkeep of common areas. Noise insulation is inadequate, with thin walls and limited enforcement of quiet hours. Parking availability is consistently problematic, and management responsiveness to maintenance requests and resident concerns is frequently delayed or unaddressed. A small number of residents note acceptable conditions and praise individual maintenance staff.
Pinnacle At Talega is car-dependent (grade F) and biking is not bikeable (grade F).
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Car-Dependent
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Not Bikeable
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Enjoy the neighborhood you want with the amenities you need at Pinnacle at Talega apartments in San Clemente, CA.
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Enjoy the neighborhood you want with the amenities you need at Pinnacle at Talega apartments in San Clemente, CA. Our floor plans range from one- to three-bedrooms and include unique options such as townhome-style layouts, floor plans with a den, open-concept layouts with a kitchen island, and even residences with a private, attached garage. Our pet-friendly community has it all with an abundance of resort-style amenities for you to enjoy just outside your door. Unwind in one of our pools or spas, gather with friends and neighbors in the barbecue area, or sweat it out in one of our fitness centers. Pinnacle at Talega residents also enjoy access to the nearby Talega Swim and Athletic Club with its sand volleyball court, wading pool, and water play area. Our residences are situated amid the great schools, excellent shopping, and gorgeous golf course of the master-planned Talega in San Clemente community. With a prime position in South Orange County right off the 5 freeway, our coastal community is only a short drive away from some of the best beaches in Southern California and offers easy access to neighboring San Diego and Los Angeles. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Pinnacle At Talega is an apartment.
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ApartmentTalega Kindercare is 1.2 miles from Pinnacle At Talega. 10 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Talega Kindercare Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.2 mi |
Montessori School of San Clemente Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 1.2 mi |
Heritage Christian - San Clemente Private · High | Private | High | 1.2 mi |
Vista Del Mar Middle School Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 1.5 mi |
Vista Del Mar Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.5 mi |
San Clemente Christian School Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 1.5 mi |
The Gratitude Garden Preschool Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.6 mi |
Talega Life Church Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.6 mi |
San Clemente High School Public · High | Public | High | 2.9 mi |
Marblehead Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.9 mi |
Pinnacle At Talega is managed by Essex Property Trust. Call (949) 498-9738 to tour or ask about availability.