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1195 Saranap Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
(925) 701-9531
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Birchwood Apartments

1195 Saranap Ave
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
(925) 701-9531
Birchwood Apartments in Walnut Creek, CA - Building Photo
  • 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $2,000-$2,200Pricing
  • 675Square Feet

About Birchwood Apartments

Birchwood Apartments offers an unparalleled combination of modern comfort, on-site amenities, and unbeatable convenience. This charming community is designed to meet the needs of discerning renters who value both style and functionality. Birchwood Apartments boasts a range of amenities that make everyday living a pleasure: - **Spacious Floor Plans**: Thoughtfully designed apartments with open layouts, ample natural light, and stylish finishes. - **Resort-Style Pool and Spa**: Relax and unwind in the sparkling pool or enjoy the sun on the pool deck while you read, work, or tan. - **Beautifully Landscaped Grounds**: Lush greenery and serene pathways create a tranquil retreat. - **Covered Parking*: Enjoy peace of mind with reserved parking and a secure community environment. **Prime Location** Situated at the crossroads of convenience and charm, Birchwood Apartments is a stone's throw away from Walnut Creek's vibrant attractions and essential conveniences: - **Downtown Walnut Creek**: Just minutes away, offering a premier dining, shopping, and entertainment experience. Stroll through Broadway Plaza or enjoy renowned restaurants and cafes. - **Lafayette Reservoir and Regional Trails**: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, jogging, or a leisurely walk in nature. - **Top Schools and Employment Hubs**: Located within access to excellent schools and major business centers. **Unmatched Connectivity** Whether commuting or exploring the Bay Area, Birchwood Apartments is perfectly positioned for seamless travel: - **Freeway Access**: Immediate proximity to Highway 24 and Interstate 680, providing easy routes to Oakland, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley. - **Public Transit**: Close to the Walnut Creek and Lafayette BART stations, simplifying your access to work or play. Experience the best of Walnut Creek living at Birchwood Apartments. Schedule your private tour today and discover your next home in the heart of it all!

Birchwood Apartments is located in the Saranap Area Neighborhood and 94595 Zip code of Walnut Creek, CA. This community is professionally managed by Birchwood Apartments

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Birchwood Apartments offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,000 and having 675 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      Unit 6: 1 Bed 1 Bath

      $2,000

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 675 sq ft
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $2,000Available NowUnit 6: 1 Bed 1 Bath675 sq ft

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning
      • Balcony
      • Cable Ready
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Handrails
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free
      • Storage Space

      Kitchen

      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Freezer
      • Granite Countertops
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Pantry
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price

      • $2,000

      $2,200

      More 1 bedroom units

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 675 sq ft
      $2,200 depositAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $2,200Available Now6675$2,200

      Unit 6 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Smoke Free

      Unit 6 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $2,200

      Deposit

      • $2,200 deposit

      Unit Description

      View Mount Diablo from front deck. Covered parking for one car in the front of the unit. Granit kitchen countertops.

    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Schedule a Tour

    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (925) 701-9531 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    • 25 Units
    • 2 Stories
    • Built in 1964

    Lease Terms

    • 1

    Fees and Policies

    The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Move-In Fees

    Due at Application
    Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant$0

    Other Fees

    Pet Fees

    No Pets Allowed

    Parking Info and Fees

    Parking Car Port
    • 1 Max, Assigned Parking

    Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • Near Bus Stop Pickup Point
    • Near Lafayette Bart Station
    • Near Walnut Creek Bart Station
    • New Cabinets
    • Remodeled Bathrooms

    On-Site Services

    • Car Wash Area
    • Composting
    • Maintenance On Site
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Recycling
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Laundry Facilities

    Community Features

    • Business Center

    Outdoor Features

    • Picnic Area
    • Deck
    • Yard

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Spa
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Pool

    Interior Features

    • Balcony
    • Storage Space
    • Heating
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Handrails
    • Cable Ready
    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Dishwasher
    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Microwave
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Carpet
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Views
    • Dining Room

    Pet Policy

    • No Pets Allowed
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    1195 Saranap Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94595

    Hours and Contact Info

    Call Us - Open Now!
    Currently Closed
    By Appointment
    Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am–2:00 pm
    Sunday11:00 am–2:00 pm

    Frequently Asked Questions about Birchwood Apartments

    Where is Birchwood Apartments located?

    Birchwood Apartments is located at 1195 Saranap Ave near the Saranap Area area of Walnut Creek, CA

    What is the current rent range at Birchwood Apartments?

    1 Bedrooms at Birchwood Apartments currently start from $2,000. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Birchwood Apartments are
    • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
    • Saturday 11:00 am–2:00 pm
    • Sunday 11:00 am–2:00 pm

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.0

      The Birchwood Apartments Apartments are 23.4% cheaper than the average apartment in the Saranap Area area, and 19.2% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Saranap Area Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$2,000$2,612-$612-23.4%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Walnut Creek

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$2,000$2,475-$475-19.2%

      Methodology: On 12/06/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 126 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Birchwood Apartments (Saranap Area), and 303 other apartment communities in Walnut Creek using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 12/06/2025

    • Outdoors 3.2

      The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Balconies
      • Deck(s)
      • Picnic Area
      • Storage Spaces
      • Yards
      • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
      • Swimming Pool(s)
    • Eco-Friendly 3.2

      The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Composting
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Recycling
      • Public Transportation
    • Student Living 3.2

      Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

      • Property Manager on Site
      • Public Transportation
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Storage Spaces
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Views
      • Deck(s)
      • Car Wash Area
      • Maintenance on site
      • Recycling
      • Laundry Facilities
      • Picnic Area
      • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Balconies
      • Heating
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Air Conditioning
      • Ranges
      • Refrigerators
      • Disposals
      • Kitchens
      • Dishwashers
      • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
      • Ovens
      • Pantries
      • Granite Countertops
      • Dining Rooms
      • Yards
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Cable Ready
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    • Work From Home 3.0

      Apartments and Homes with top Work From Home Lifestyle ratings have displayed the best amenities and community features that support the remote working from home lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.0-star Work From Home rating is based on the following features:

      • Business Center(s)
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Balconies
      • Storage Spaces
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Air Conditioning
      • Disposals
      • Dishwashers
      • Dining Rooms
      • Deck(s)
      • Yards
      See more
      See less
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Walnut Creek Intermediate

    Walnut Creek Elementary
    2425 Walnut Boulevard
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (985 Students)
    In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
    7/10

    Las Lomas High

    Acalanes Union High
    1460 South Main Street
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1571 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away
    10/10

    Parkmead Elementary

    Walnut Creek Elementary
    1920 Magnolia Way
    Public School - Grades K-5 (415 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
    7/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Birchwood Apartments.

    Big Box and Retail

    Macy's

    1301 Broadway Plz
    3 minute drive / 1.27 miles away

    Target

    1871 N Main St
    3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

    Safeway

    600 S Broadway
    4 minute drive / 1.39 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Saint Marys College of California

    1928 Saint Marys Road
    7 minute drive / 3.72 miles away

    Diablo Valley College - Pleasant Hill Campus

    321 Golf Club Road
    11 minute drive / 5.46 miles away

    Mills College

    5000 MacArthur Blvd
    20 minute drive / 9.39 miles away

    Groceries

    Trader Joe's

    1372-1388 S California Blvd
    3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

    Safeway

    600 S Broadway
    4 minute drive / 1.39 miles away

    Hospitals

    Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek

    1425 S Main Street
    3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

    John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd
    5 minute drive / 2.66 miles away

    John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus

    2540 East St
    14 minute drive / 6.89 miles away

    Military Bases

    National Guard Armory Central Contra Costa

    14 minute drive / 6.97 miles away

    Army Reserve

    15 minute drive / 7.26 miles away

    US Naval Weapons Station Concord

    18 minute drive / 8.86 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Olympic Village

    2400 Olympic Blvd
    1 minute drive / 0.34 miles away

    Rossmoor Shopping Center

    1972 Tice Valley Blvd
    2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away

    Old Times Bldg

    1942-1954 Mt Diablo Blvd
    2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

    Birchwood Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Fruitvale Station-Fremont - Richmond

    1078 35th Ave
    23 minute drive / 11.19 miles away

    Fruitvale Station-Fremont - Daly City

    1078 35th Ave
    23 minute drive / 11.19 miles away

    Coliseum Oakland Airport Station-Fremont - Daly City

    7226 San Leandro St
    24 minute drive / 11.37 miles away

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    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Walnut Creek Studio Apartments $2,187$1,600$3,028
    Walnut Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,475$1,581$5,217
    Walnut Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,977$1,889$5,725
    Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,574$2,500$7,145
    Walnut Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,750$5,750$5,750

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