1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Central Contra Costa, CA (44 Rentals)

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Vaya
$2,995 - $4,472
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$2,400 - $4,434
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Vaya

1800 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Boulders
$2,624 - $2,686
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$2,620 - $2,682
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$2,624 - $2,686
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The Boulders

530 N Civic DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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100 Boyd
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$1,720 - $1,970
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$1,709 - $1,959
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100 Boyd

100 Boyd RdPleasant Hill, CA 94523
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The Windsor
$2,739 - $2,744
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$2,739 - $5,949
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The Windsor

2383 N Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Oak & Iron
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$2,140 - $2,324
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$2,134 - $2,729
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Oak & Iron

1100 Lincoln AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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15Fifty5
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$2,349 - $2,866
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$2,335 - $3,496
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15Fifty5

1555 Riviera AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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eaves Walnut Creek
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$1,921 - $2,395
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$1,836 - $2,843
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$1,921 - $2,928
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eaves Walnut Creek

1445 Treat BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Atrium Downtown
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$2,764 - $2,854
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$2,734 - $3,333
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Atrium Downtown

1812 Trinity AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Avalon Walnut Ridge
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$2,219 - $2,849
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$2,130 - $3,088
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$2,219 - $3,177
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Avalon Walnut Ridge

121 Roble RdWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Avalon Walnut Creek
$2,700 - $3,110
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$2,245 - $4,290
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$2,330 - $4,375
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Avalon Walnut Creek

1001 Harvey DrWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Villa Montanaro
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Villa Montanaro

203 Coggins DrPleasant Hill, CA 94523
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NoMa Apartments
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1910 N Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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IMT Pleasant Hill
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IMT Pleasant Hill

225 Coggins DrPleasant Hill, CA 94523
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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 863 square feet priced from $2,815. Waymark in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 839 square feet and currently listed start at $3,230. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Central Contra Costa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Avalon Walnut CreekA3-863863 Sq Ft$2,815
Waymark1x1-839839 Sq Ft$3,230
The Overlook at Walnut CreekA9833 Sq Ft$3,726
Diablo Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1Bath780 Sq Ft$2,100
Avalon Walnut Ridge777777 Sq Ft$2,374
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C773 Sq Ft$2,454
BrioIris766 Sq Ft$2,699
eaves Walnut Creek746746 Sq Ft$2,196
1716 LoftsB745 Sq FtCall for Rates
The WindsorBristol742 Sq Ft$2,745

Cheapest Available Central Contra Costa and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 31, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Central Contra Costa, CA is the Medium 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,895 at 100 Boyd in the College Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Central Contra Costa 1 Bedroom is the 601 Model at eaves Walnut Creek starting at $1,921 in the Southern Concord neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central Contra Costa is currently $2,511. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Central Contra Costa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
100 BoydMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath$1,895
eaves Walnut Creek601$1,921
Mountain View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,950
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Barrington B5$2,015
Diablo Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1Bath$2,100
The Grove at Walnut Creek1 Bedroom$2,103
Spring MeadowOne Bed / One Bath$2,120
Terrace Apartments1BR/1BA$2,120
Walnut Hill1x1$2,178
Oak & Iron1 Bedroom, 1 Bath B - 1100 Lincoln Ave$2,199

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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 100 Boyd listed at $1,895.

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 $2,511.

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 863 square feet unit starting from $2,815 at Avalon Walnut Creek.

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