Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Beacon Ridge Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA from $1,500 (47 Rentals)

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858 Rosedale Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

858 Rosedale Ave

858 Rosedale AveLafayette, CA 94549
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3620 Bickerstaff Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3620 Bickerstaff Rd

3620 Bickerstaff RdLafayette, CA 94549
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property at 185 Sierra Dr

$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 11

185 Sierra Dr, Unit Greenwood Condos

185 Sierra Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596

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2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 1
$1,895
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2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 1

2318 San Juan AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Carmel Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel Pines

1770 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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IMT Pleasant Hill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

IMT Pleasant Hill

225 Coggins DrPleasant Hill, CA 94523

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Ming Tree Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ming Tree Apartments

115 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Birchwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Apartments

1195 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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2323 San Juan Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2323 San Juan Ave

2323 San Juan AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Carmel House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel House

1756 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Walnut Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Creek Apartments

1595 Sunnyvale AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Casa Sierra
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Sierra

148 Sierra DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Oak Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Terrace

1414 Oakland BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596

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Westcliffe Trail
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westcliffe Trail

2320 Westcliffe LnWalnut Creek, CA 94597

Beacon Ridge, Lafayette, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Beacon Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Beacon Ridge area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Diablo Oaks Apartments priced from $1,800. Park Regency Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,822. Here are the most affordable Beacon Ridge apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diablo Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,822
Newell Vistane-stuStudio,1BA$1,835
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
The Grove at Walnut CreekStudioStudio,1BA$2,053
Park LafayetteStudio BStudio,1BA$2,054
Carmel HouseOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$2,163
The Overlook at Walnut CreekS1A (Income Restricted)Studio,1BA$2,195
The MeridianOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,210

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beacon Ridge, CA

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Beacon Ridge area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,825. The second greatest value Beacon Ridge apartment is the Residence 6 Luxury Model at Flora starting at $3,061 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Burton Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Beacon Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Geary Road Townhomes2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$3.06
FloraResidence 6 Luxury2BR,2BA$3.12
Shutters Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.61
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.55
1038 on SecondTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.90
Park Vista ApartmentsPark Vista 2x12BR,1BA$2.86
The MeridianOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.05
Newell Vistane-stuStudio ,1BA$2.62
2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 12318 San Juan Ave1BR,1BA$3.16
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.22

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Northeast San Francisco, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Beacon Ridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Beacon Ridge?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Beacon Ridge is at Diablo Oaks Apartments listed at $1,800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Beacon Ridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Beacon Ridge Apartment is $1,900 at Diablo Pointe Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Beacon Ridge Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Beacon Ridge is starting from $2,295 at Kingston Place Apartments.

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