300 N Civic Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596
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310 N Civic Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596
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340 N Civic Dr, Unit 409
340 N Civic Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596
310 N Civic Dr, Unit #511
310 N Civic Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596
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Downtown Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Walnut Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Walnut Creek 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,212 | $2,350 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Walnut Creek Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Walnut Creek, CA
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Walnut Creek area is the $2.58 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Villas at Sierra in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Downtown Walnut Creek apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Villas at San Miguel starting at $2,525 with a $2.66 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Sierra | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Villas at San Miguel | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Walnut Terrace | 1x1 Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Large One Bedroom - Closed Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 2 | 2318 San Juan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA
Buena Vista Elementary
Walnut Creek Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (466)
7 out of 10
Walnut Creek Intermediate
Walnut Creek Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (985)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Walnut Creek
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Walnut Creek?
There are currently 164 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Walnut Creek, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,882 to $8,556. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Walnut Creek ranging from $1,950 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Walnut Creek?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Walnut Creek ranges from $1,950 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,756.
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