
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Walnut, CA from $1,400 (20 Rentals)
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153 N Dommer Ave

Walnut Heights

17003 Abell Ct

1471 Cypress St

492 Charmingdale Rd
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La Sérena

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1609 W Badillo St

Whispering Fountains at Diamond Bar

Cambridge Garden

The 4D Trask Investments LLC - MO

Vintage Park 55+ Community
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The Villas at Rowland Heights

968 W 12th St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walnut?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Walnut Studio Apartments | $1,879 | $1,600 | $2,177 |
| Cheap Walnut 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $1,778 | $2,687 |
| Cheap Walnut 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,556 | $2,105 | $3,125 |
| Cheap Walnut 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,124 | $2,778 | $3,651 |
| Cheap Walnut 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,978 | $2,978 | $2,978 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Walnut, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Walnut, CA area range in price from $1,199 to $3,750 with an overall median price of $2,967. The three Walnut neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Mount San Antonio College at $1,514, Walnut Ridge at $1,595, and Alameda Corridor at $1,199. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Walnut Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount San Antonio College | $2,950 | $1,514 | 43 |
| Walnut Ridge | $2,950 | $1,595 | 29 |
| Alameda Corridor | $2,967 | $1,199 | 56 |
| Walnut Valley | $2,975 | $1,595 | 19 |
| Otterbein | $2,978 | $1,199 | 59 |
| South Walnut | $2,985 | $1,199 | 70 |
Cheapest Available Walnut Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Walnut, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vintage Park 55+ Community in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood priced from $1,750. The Villas at Rowland Heights in the South Walnut neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,758. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Walnut apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Park 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Upstairs (Balcony) | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Villas at Rowland Heights | 1x1-600 | 1BR,1BA | $1,758 |
| WOODSIDE VILLAGE | Plan E | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| La Sérena | 1 Bedroom/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Rollingwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut, CA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walnut area is the $1.93 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Casas Del Lago Apartments in the in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Walnut apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Citrus Park Apartments starting at $2,555 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casas Del Lago Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Citrus Park Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Walnut Park Apartments | The Santa Rosa | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Brookhollow | Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| South Hills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| California Villages West Covina | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Rollingwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Walnut Heights | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Crown Point Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| La Sérena | 1 Bedroom/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walnut Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Walnut?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walnut is under $2,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut?
The cheapest apartment in Walnut is Vintage Park 55+ Community which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Walnut costs $2,967.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walnut?
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 12 regular apartments in Walnut that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Walnut?
Cheap apartments in Walnut have an average cost of $845 which is $2,122 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walnut.
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