Cheap Homes for Rent in the Carriage Square Area Walnut Creek, CA from $1,200 (15 Rentals)

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property at 1185 Meadow Ln

$2,250

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1185 Meadow Ln
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Carriage Square Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carriage Square Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carriage Square Area area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Meadows Apartments priced from $1,795. Diablo Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Carriage Square Area apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Meadows ApartmentsThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,795
Diablo Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
Mountain View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,818
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,890
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,891

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carriage Square Area, CA

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carriage Square Area area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,825. The second greatest value Carriage Square Area apartment is the 2X2 & Small Duplex Model at Sycamore Green Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carriage Square Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Geary Road Townhomes2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$3.06
Sycamore Green Apartments2X2 & Small Duplex2BR,2BA$2.58
Trailview2BD, 1.5BTH2BR,1.5BA$2.32
Wood CreekThe Willow2BR,2BA$2.80
The Gate2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.54
Converge TownhomesTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.39
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.55
Park Vista ApartmentsPark Vista 2x12BR,1BA$2.86
2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 12318 San Juan Ave1BR,1BA$3.16
Pine Meadows ApartmentsThe Elm1BR,1BA$3.10

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Carriage Square Area, Walnut Creek, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carriage Square Area

What type of rentals are currently available in Carriage Square Area?

There are currently 339 Apartments for Rent in Carriage Square Area, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $4,935. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carriage Square Area ranging from $1,250 to $6,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carriage Square Area?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carriage Square Area ranges from $1,250 to $6,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,148.

Expert Rental Resources

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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