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1411 Creekside Dr

1251 Homestead Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

215 Reflections Dr

21 Holcomb Ct

725 Watson Canyon Ct
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

5472 Roundtree Pl
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Diablo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diablo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,772 | $2,395 | $3,500 |
| Diablo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,187 | $3,300 | $5,450 |
| Diablo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,498 | $4,750 | $10,000+ |
| Diablo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,775 | $5,300 | $6,250 |
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Cheapest Available Diablo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Diablo, CA is a Studio unit found at Newell Vista in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood priced from $1,822. Park Place Apartments in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Diablo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | Studio,1BA | $1,822 |
| Park Place Apartments | H Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diablo, CA and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Diablo area is the $2.62 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at Foothill - Twin Creeks Condos in the in the Cottage Park neighborhood starting from $3,077. The second greatest value Diablo apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Promontory View starting at $3,095 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Cottage Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Diablo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foothill - Twin Creeks Condos | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| Promontory View | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| Diablo Pointe Apartments | Two Bedroom Split-Level | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Oak & Iron | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A - 114 Sharene | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.35 |
| Sequoia Grove | Model A | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| The Arbors | 2 Bdrm/1bth 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Canyon Oaks at Windemere | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Mill Creek at Windemere | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Diablo?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Diablo, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,258 to $4,247. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Diablo ranging from $1,995 to $13,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Diablo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Diablo ranges from $1,995 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,357.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.