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1755 Trinity AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Newell Vista
1200 Newell Hill PlWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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1001 Harvey DrWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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The Rise Walnut Creek
1380 N California BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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141 Flora AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walnut Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek Studio Apartments | $2,172 | $1,600 | $3,385 |
| Walnut Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,470 | $1,581 | $5,548 |
| Walnut Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,021 | $1,914 | $5,725 |
Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,621 | $2,500 | $7,201 |
| Walnut Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,750 | $5,750 | $5,750 |
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Largest Available Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Walnut Creek, CA is found at Waymark in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood and is 1,377 square feet priced from $4,600. The Rise Walnut Creek has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,343 square feet and currently listed start at $5,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Walnut Creek:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Waymark | 3x2-1377 | 1,377 Sq Ft | $4,600 |
| The Rise Walnut Creek | C02 | 1,343 Sq Ft | $5,995 |
| Lafayette Highlands | Plan 3A | 1,300 Sq Ft | $3,387 |
| Palm Terrace Concord | 3 Bedroom | 1,194 Sq Ft | $2,925 |
| 1038 on Second | Three Bedroom | 1,100 Sq Ft | $3,225 |
| Park Lafayette | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome | 1,025 Sq Ft | $2,840 |
| Enclave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 840 Sq Ft | $2,925 |
| The Post Apartments | 3x1 | 731 Sq Ft | $2,373 |
Cheapest Available Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 21, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Walnut Creek, CA is the 3x1 Model starting from $2,373 at The Post Apartments in the College Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Park Lafayette starting at $2,840 in the Los Palos neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Walnut Creek is currently $3,621. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Walnut Creek:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Post Apartments | 3x1 | $2,373 |
| Park Lafayette | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome | $2,840 |
| Palm Terrace Concord | 3 Bedroom | $2,925 |
| Enclave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $2,925 |
| 1038 on Second | Three Bedroom | $3,225 |
| Lafayette Highlands | Plan 3A | $3,387 |
| Waymark | 3x2-1377 | $4,600 |
| The Rise Walnut Creek | C02 | $5,995 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Walnut Creek Overview
Walnut Creek is a city of more than 66,000 people in Contra Costa County, California, and it is located 16 miles east of Oakland in the San Francisco Bay Area. This is partially due to its location at the junction of I-680 and SR-24, which passes through Oakland and San Francisco.
Why live in Walnut Creek, CA?
This suburba is not a forward-thinking paradise It is an oasis that you retreat to on the weekends, whether in your home or at a local BnB. The sunrise over Mt. Diablo is unobstructed by smog or fog. Here, you can raise children and brag how you tried living in the city, before you found your senses, and a home, in Walnut Creek.
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Walnut Heights Elementary
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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 3 Bedroom Walnut Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Walnut Creek with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Walnut Creek is at The Post Apartments listed at $2,373.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Walnut Creek Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Walnut Creek is $3,621.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Walnut Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Walnut Creek is a 1,377 square feet unit starting from $4,600 at Waymark.
What is the average size for Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Walnut Creek is currently 1,203 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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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.