Gated Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, CA (41 Rentals)

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1800 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Rossmoor
Studio Apartments

Rossmoor

2001 Pine Knoll DrWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Waterford at Rossmoor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford at Rossmoor

1840-1860 Tice Creek DrWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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1315 Alma Ave
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1315 Alma Ave

1315 Alma AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ygnacio Gardens
Studio Apartments

Ygnacio Gardens

1919 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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Bancroft Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Bancroft Village

1919 Apollo CtWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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Byron Park
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Byron Park

1700 Tice Valley BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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1532 Mt Diablo Blvd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1532 Mt Diablo Blvd

1532 Mt Diablo BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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1835 Robin Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

1835 Robin Ln

1835 Robin LnConcord, CA 94520
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1006 Court Ln
Studio Apartments

1006 Court Ln

1006 Court LnConcord, CA 94518

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Amberwood
2 Bedroom Apartments

Amberwood

2520 Walters WayConcord, CA 94520
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2055 Sierra Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2055 Sierra Rd

2055 Sierra RdConcord, CA 94518
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Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

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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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2.5
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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

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A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Walnut Creek Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Walnut Creek?

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

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

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Walnut Creek is $3,231.

What is the largest Gated Walnut Creek Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Walnut Creek is a 1,501 square feet unit starting from $2,495 at Palm Terrace Concord.

What is the average size for Walnut Creek Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Walnut Creek is currently at 569 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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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

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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.