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Newell Vista
1200 Newell Hill PlWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Walnut Hill
1755 Trinity AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Alpine Park
1776 Bothelo DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Arbors
1250 Walker AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Park Place Apartments
1310-1330 Alma AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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2323 San Juan Ave
2323 San Juan AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Oak & Iron
1100 Lincoln AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Castlewood Apartments
1160 Lincoln AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Shutters Apartments
135 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The 1960
1960 N Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Atrium Downtown
1812 Trinity AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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15Fifty5
1555 Riviera AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
1236 Walker Ave
Walnut CreekCA94596
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Carmel Pines Senior 55+
1770 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Trinity Terrace Apartments
1851 Trinity AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ming Tree Apartments
115 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments in the Heart of Downtown Walnut Creek
1200 Alpine RdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Casa Sierra
148 Sierra DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Walnut Terrace
1340 Mt Pisgah RdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Oak Terrace
1414 Oakland BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ygnacio Village
1295 Homestead AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Villas at Sierra
137 Sierra DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Downtown Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Walnut Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Walnut Creek Studio Apartments | $2,481 | $1,822 | $3,751 |
| Downtown Walnut Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,774 | $1,995 | $4,521 |
| Downtown Walnut Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,071 | $2,350 | $4,989 |
| Downtown Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,749 | $3,749 | $3,749 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Walnut Creek Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Walnut Creek area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Alpine Park priced from $1,995. Newell Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Downtown Walnut Creek apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| The Arbors | 1bdrm/1bth 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 2323 San Juan Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath B - 1100 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2,119 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Walnut Creek, CA
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Walnut Creek area is the $3.59 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at Agora at South Main in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $4,337. The second greatest value Downtown Walnut Creek apartment is the 2x2 Model at Shutters Apartments starting at $2,350 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Walnut Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Agora at South Main | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.59 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Ygnacio Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| The Windsor | Bristol | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| The Arbors | 1bdrm/1bth 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath B - 1100 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Walnut Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Walnut Creek?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Walnut Creek is at Alpine Park listed at $1,995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Walnut Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Walnut Creek Apartment is $1,995 at Newell Vista.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Walnut Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Walnut Creek is starting from $2,350 at Shutters Apartments.
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