
Studio Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, CA (318 Rentals)


The Overlook at Walnut Creek

The Boulders

Walnut Hill

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Vaya

The Grove at Walnut Creek

Newell Vista
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Oak & Iron

15Fifty5

Creekside Terrace

1716 Lofts

The 1960

Avalon Walnut Ridge

Avalon Walnut Creek

2323 San Juan Ave

Alpine Park

1726 Crescent Dr
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121 Roble Rd, Unit GO FL1-ID11187A

1001 Harvey Dr, Unit GO FL6-ID5793A

1001 Harvey Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID3359A

121 Roble Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID11804A

121 Roble Rd

324 Parnell Ct

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Ygnacio Gardens

The Montecito Condominiums

1411 Creekside Dr
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1121-1123 Roxie Ln

1645 Carmel Dr

The Keys

33 Tahoe Ct

1150 Lincoln Ave

134 Village Ct

2321 San Juan Ave

Ann Apartments

1101 Roxie Ln

Sunnyvale West
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Eighteen74

1945 Desert Cir

1150 Saranap Ave

62 Ball Rd

Riviera Condominiums

1539 Geary Rd

1776 Lacassie Ave

1130-1132 Roxie Ln

1081-1083 Esplanade Pl
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Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walnut Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Walnut Creek Studio Apartments | $2,273 | $1,600 | $3,400 |
| Walnut Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $1,695 | $6,611 |
| Walnut Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $1,959 | $5,118 |
| Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,379 | $2,500 | $4,970 |
| Walnut Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,460 | $3,430 | $3,490 |
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Largest Available Walnut Creek Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Walnut Creek, CA is found at 15Fifty5 in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood and is 650 square feet priced from $2,557. 1716 Lofts has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 645 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Walnut Creek:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15Fifty5 | Design EA Premier 2 | 650 Sq Ft | $2,557 |
| 1716 Lofts | D | 645 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Palm Lake | PLM01 | 590 Sq Ft | $1,884 |
| Renaissance Square | Florence | 581 Sq Ft | $2,716 |
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | 525 Sq Ft | $1,822 |
| Spring Meadow | Studio | 525 Sq Ft | $1,890 |
| The Arroyo Residences | S01 | 520 Sq Ft | $3,213 |
| The Boulders | Studio | 505 Sq Ft | $2,199 |
| Terrace Apartments | Studio | 502 Sq Ft | $1,890 |
| 2323 San Juan Ave | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
Cheapest Available Walnut Creek Studio Apartments
As of May 06, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Walnut Creek, CA is the Residence 1 Upgraded Model starting from $1,737 at Sun Valley in the College Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Walnut Creek Studio is the Studio Model at Diablo Oaks Apartments starting at $1,800 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Walnut Creek is currently $2,273. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Walnut Creek:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley | Residence 1 Upgraded | $1,737 |
| Diablo Oaks Apartments | Studio | $1,800 |
| IMT Pleasant Hill | E1 | $1,810 |
| Mountain View Apartments | Studio | $1,818 |
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | $1,822 |
| Palm Lake | PLM01 | $1,884 |
| Terrace Apartments | Studio | $1,890 |
| Spring Meadow | Studio | $1,890 |
| The Grove at Walnut Creek | Studio | $1,898 |
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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.
Walnut Creek, CAPopulation: 69,825
Ranked #518
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Walnut Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Walnut Creek with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Walnut Creek is at Sun Valley listed at $1,737.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Walnut Creek Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Walnut Creek is $2,273.
What is the largest available Studio Walnut Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Walnut Creek is a 650 square feet unit starting from $2,557 at 15Fifty5.
What is the average size for Walnut Creek Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Walnut Creek is currently 206 sq ft.
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