Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, CA (79 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Ygnacio Village
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Ygnacio Village

1295 Homestead AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Carmel House
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Carmel House

1756 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Reserve at Walnut Creek
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Reserve at Walnut Creek

1011 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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Marquee at Diablo Pines
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Marquee at Diablo Pines

1800-1808 Camino VerdeWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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The Arroyo Residences
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The Arroyo Residences

1250 Arroyo WayWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Mercer
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The Mercer

1655-1699 N California BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ivy Hill
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Ivy Hill

1700 Botelho DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Hanover Walnut Creek
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Hanover Walnut Creek

3050 Del Hombre LnWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Parkview Apartments
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Parkview Apartments

1665 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Heritage Downtown
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The Heritage Downtown

1785 Shuey AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Rise Walnut Creek
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The Rise Walnut Creek

1380 N California BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Byron Park
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Byron Park

1700 Tice Valley BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Atrium Villas
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Atrium Villas

1305 Boulevard WayWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Ygnacio Terrace
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Ygnacio Terrace

100 Kinross DrWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Francisco and the best places to live with original content written by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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Walnut Park
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Walnut Park

2562 Walnut BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Madison
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The Madison

3183 Wayside PlzWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Centerre Place
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Centerre Place

3173 Wayside PlzWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Chateau Lacassie
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Chateau Lacassie

1730 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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555 Ygnacio Valley Rd
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555 Ygnacio Valley Rd

555 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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2211 N Main St
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2211 N Main St

2211 N Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Walker Court
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Walker Court

1182-1196 Walker AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Trinity Residences
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Trinity Residences

1973 Trinity AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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2370 San Juan Ave
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2370 San Juan Ave

2370 San Juan AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Waterford at Rossmoor
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Waterford at Rossmoor

1840-1860 Tice Creek DrWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Station West
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Station West

2730-2742 Oak RdWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Getting Around Walnut Creek, CA

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Walnut Creek Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Walnut Creek with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Walnut Creek is at Clayton Crossing Apartments listed at $1,650.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Walnut Creek Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Walnut Creek is $2,675.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Walnut Creek Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Walnut Creek is a 1,065 square feet unit starting from $3,615 at The Mercer.

What is the average size for Walnut Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Walnut Creek is currently 755 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.