1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Central Contra Costa, CA (33 Rentals)

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310 N Civic Dr

Walnut CreekCA94596

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Central Contra Costa, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Central Contra Costa and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central Contra Costa, CA is found at Avalon Walnut Creek in the Southern Concord neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $2,645. Avalon Walnut Ridge has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 777 square feet and currently listed start at $2,239. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Central Contra Costa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Avalon Walnut CreekA1-1-Left850 Sq Ft$2,645
Avalon Walnut Ridge777777 Sq Ft$2,239
AlwellOne Bedroom-A2777 Sq Ft$3,360
1716 Lofts306- B775 Sq FtCall for Rates
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C773 Sq Ft$2,552
BrioIris766 Sq Ft$2,677
eaves Walnut Creek746746 Sq Ft$2,213
The WindsorBristol742 Sq Ft$2,694
Hanover Walnut CreekA4736 Sq Ft$3,130
Castlewood ApartmentsLarge One Bedroom - Closed Kitchen720 Sq Ft$2,385

Cheapest Available Central Contra Costa and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central Contra Costa, CA is the 601 Model starting from $1,844 at eaves Walnut Creek in the Southern Concord neighborhood. The second most affordable Central Contra Costa 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at The Grove at Walnut Creek starting at $2,047 in the College Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central Contra Costa is currently $2,738. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Central Contra Costa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
eaves Walnut Creek601$1,844
The Grove at Walnut Creek1 Bedroom$2,047
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Barrington B5$2,050
Terrace Apartments1BR/1BA$2,083
Avalon Walnut Ridge603$2,098
IMT Pleasant HillA2$2,100
Oak & Iron1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E - 1307 Mt Pisgah$2,220
The BoulevardLoft$2,240
Castlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Open Kitchen$2,305
15Fifty5A1A$2,469

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central Contra Costa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Contra Costa with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central Contra Costa is at eaves Walnut Creek listed at $1,844.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central Contra Costa Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central Contra Costa is $2,738.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central Contra Costa Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Contra Costa is a 850 square feet unit starting from $2,645 at Avalon Walnut Creek.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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