Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Diablo Shadows Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (32 Rentals)

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Ygnacio Gardens

1919 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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1967 Desert Cir

1967 Desert CirWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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1965 Desert Cir

1965 Desert CirWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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1963 Desert Cir

1963 Desert CirWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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Park Lake at Walnut Creek

260 Park Lake CircleWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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Casa Montego Apartments

1485 Montego StWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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1972 Desert

1972 Desert CirWalnut Creek, CA 94598

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$2,300 - $2,9501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sycamore Green Apartments

2520 Ryan RdConcord, CA 94518

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Palm Lake

780 Oak Grove RdConcord, CA 94518

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Oakview Apartments

2055 Fox WayConcord, CA 94518

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$2,285 - $2,5452 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cowell Terrace

1167 Saint Matthew PlConcord, CA 94518

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1124 Lacey Ln

1124 Lacey LnConcord, CA 94520

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1125 Lacey Ln

1125 Lacey LnConcord, CA 94520

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1611 Frisbie Ct

1611 Frisbie CtConcord, CA 94520

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1551 Lacey Ct

1551 Lacey CtConcord, CA 94520

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1136-1142 Lacey Ln

1136-1142 Lacey LnConcord, CA 94520

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1610 Frisbie Ct

1610 Frisbie CtConcord, CA 94520

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2011 Sierra Rd

2011 Sierra RdConcord, CA 94518

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1128 Lacey Ln

1128 Lacey LnConcord, CA 94520

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1118 Eureka Ln

1118 Eureka LnConcord, CA 94520

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1601 Frisbie Ct

1601 Frisbie CtConcord, CA 94520

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1600 Frisbie Ct

1600 Frisbie CtConcord, CA 94520

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Oak Grove Gardens

1060 Oak Grove RdConcord, CA 94518

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Oak Grove Apartments

1050 Oak Grove RdConcord, CA 94518

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Oak Grove Terrace

706 Oak Grove RdConcord, CA 94518

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Hidden Creek Town Homes

1032 Mohr LnConcord, CA 94518

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Lacey Apartments

1500 Lacey CtConcord, CA 94520

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1641 Frisbie Ct

1641 Frisbie CtConcord, CA 94520

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Courtyard Plaza

1115 Virginia LnConcord, CA 94520

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Park Virginia Apartments

1090 Mi Casa CtConcord, CA 94518

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1540 Lacey Ct

1540 Lacey CtConcord, CA 94520

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Diablo Shadows, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Apartments for rent in Diablo Shadows, CA

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Diablo Shadows?

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Diablo Shadows Studio Apartments	$2,097	$1,884	$2,501
Diablo Shadows 1 Bedroom Apartments	$2,222	$1,995	$2,350
Diablo Shadows 2 Bedroom Apartments	$2,559	$1,969	$2,950

Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood

There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Diablo Shadows Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.

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Cheapest Available Diablo Shadows Apartments for Rent

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Diablo Shadows area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Palm Lake priced from $1,884. Oak Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,985. Here are the most affordable Diablo Shadows apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment Listing	Model Name	Bed/Bath	Priced From
Palm Lake	PLM01	Studio,1BA	$1,884
Oak Grove Apartments	1x1	1BR,1BA	$1,985
Oakview Apartments	1BR/1.0BA	1BR,1BA	$1,995
Cowell Terrace	C-62	2BR,1BA	$2,285
Sycamore Green Apartments	2X2 & Small Duplex	2BR,2BA	$2,800
Park Lake at Walnut Creek	A1R	1BR,1BA	$2,960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diablo Shadows, CA

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Diablo Shadows area is the $2.58 price per square foot 2X2 & Small Duplex Model at Sycamore Green Apartments in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Diablo Shadows apartment is the C-42 Model at Cowell Terrace starting at $2,285 with a $2.69 price per square foot in the Southern Concord neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Diablo Shadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment Listing	Model Name	Bed/Bath	Price Per Sq.Ft.
Sycamore Green Apartments	2X2 & Small Duplex	2BR,2BA	$2.58
Cowell Terrace	C-42	2BR,1BA	$2.69
Park Lake at Walnut Creek	A1R	1BR,1BA	$3.98
Oak Grove Apartments	1x1	1BR,1BA	$2.92
Oakview Apartments	1BR/1.0BA	1BR,1BA	$3.37
Palm Lake	PLM01	Studio ,1BA	$3.19

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Best Local Schools in
Diablo Shadows, Walnut Creek, CA

Walnut Acres Elementary

Mt. Diablo Unified School District

Public School - Grades K-5 (689)

8 out of 10

Ygnacio Valley High

Mt. Diablo Unified School District

Public School - Grades 9-12 (1059)

3 out of 10

Foothill Middle

Mt. Diablo Unified School District

Public School - Grades 6-8 (1005)

8 out of 10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Diablo Shadows Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Diablo Shadows Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Diablo Shadows is starting from $2,285 at Cowell Terrace.

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