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14733 Nelson Ave E

461 Rancheria Rd

316 N San Gabriel Ave

15415 Sandstone St
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230 S Azusa Ave

22734 Lakeway Dr

762 S Currier St

712 S Fernwood St, Unit 29

805 Golden Prados Dr, Unit #B 805
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Walnut?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,835 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| Walnut 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,679 | $2,895 | $5,400 |
| Walnut 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,859 | $850 | $7,800 |
| Walnut 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,265 | $3,850 | $6,900 |
| Walnut 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Walnut, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Walnut, CA area range in price from $1,066 to $4,131 with an overall median price of $2,988. The three Walnut neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Alameda Corridor at $1,066, Walnut Ridge at $1,595, and Otterbein at $1,066. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Corridor | $2,950 | $1,066 | 67 |
| Walnut Ridge | $2,972 | $1,595 | 36 |
| Otterbein | $2,978 | $1,066 | 71 |
| South Walnut | $2,978 | $1,066 | 80 |
| Walnut Valley | $2,995 | $1,595 | 17 |
| Mount San Antonio College | $3,058 | $1,415 | 52 |
Cheapest Available Walnut Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Walnut, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vanllee in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood priced from $1,495. The 4D Trask Investments LLC - MO in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Walnut apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanllee | 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| The 4D Trask Investments LLC - MO | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Vintage Park 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath - Upstairs (Balcony) | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut, CA and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walnut area is the $2.23 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Colima Terrace in the in the South Walnut neighborhood starting from $2,673. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colima Terrace | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Citrus Park Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Casas Del Lago Apartments | 1 Bedroom + Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 2410 S Nancy St | 2410 S Nancy St | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 2433 E Garvey Ave N, Unit 2 | 2433 E Garvey Ave N | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Walnut Park Apartments | The Santa Rosa | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Windwood Apartments | 2x2M | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| California Villages West Covina | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| La Sérena | 1 Bedroom/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Vanllee | 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Walnut?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Walnut, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,495 to $4,131. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut ranging from $850 to $7,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Walnut?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Walnut ranges from $850 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,196.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Walnut?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Walnut range from $2,778 to $4,131, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,895 to $5,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,978.
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