Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Beacon Ridge Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA from $816 (62 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
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3620 Bickerstaff Rd

3620 Bickerstaff RdLafayette, CA 94549
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3608 Bickerstaff
2 Bedroom Apartments

3608 Bickerstaff

3608 Bickerstaff RdLafayette, CA 94549

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Vaya
$2,525 - $3,694

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1800 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Carmel Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel Pines

1770 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ming Tree Apartments
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Ming Tree Apartments

115 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Birchwood Apartments
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Birchwood Apartments

1195 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Carmel House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel House

1756 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Trinity
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trinity

1963 Trinity AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596

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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 Park Regency Apartments priced from $1,808. Newell Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,835. Here are the most affordable Beacon Ridge apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio, 1BA$1,808
Newell Vistane-stuStudio, 1BA$1,835
eaves Walnut Creek6011BR, 1BA$1,899
Castlewood ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$1,925
Carmel House1×1 C1BR, 1BA$2,046
The Grove at Walnut CreekS1: 0 Bed 1 BathStudio, 1BA$2,053
Diablo Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1Bath1BR, 1BA$2,100
Trinity1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2,100
Caprice Apartments1/11BR, 1BA$2,200
The Retreat at Walnut Creek1 Bed 1 Bath Large1BR, 1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beacon Ridge, CA

As of September 22, 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 Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,825. The second greatest value Beacon Ridge apartment is the A 2 x 2 Model at Park Place Apartments in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting at $2,695 with a $2.64 price per square foot. 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
Park Place ApartmentsA 2 x 22BR, 2BA$2.64
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Split-Level2BR, 1BA$2.46
Villas at Sierra2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$2.63
Shutters Apartments2x22BR, 2BA$2.61
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR, 1.5BA$2.55
3606 Bickerstaff Rd2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$3.12
Diablo Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1Bath1BR, 1BA$2.69
Newell Vistane-1x11BR, 1BA$2.87
eaves Walnut Creek6011BR, 1BA$3.16

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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 a cheap apartment in Beacon Ridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Beacon Ridge is under $2,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Beacon Ridge?

The cheapest apartment in Beacon Ridge is eaves Walnut Creek which is listed at $1,899, while the average apartment in Beacon Ridge costs $2,729.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Beacon Ridge?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Beacon Ridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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