
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Walnut Creek Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,900 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Walnut Creek area of Walnut Creek.


310 N Civic Dr, Unit #511

1611 Alvarado Ave

1008 San Souci

1241 Homestead Ave

1600 Carmel Dr

1600 Carmel Dr
Downtown Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

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 | $2,852 | $2,295 | $3,995 |
| Downtown Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,350 | $4,350 | $4,350 |
| Downtown Walnut Creek 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Walnut Creek Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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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 1 Bed unit found at The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments priced from $1,895. Castlewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable Downtown Walnut Creek apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments | One Bedroom Partial Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| Walnut Hill | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,021 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Walnut Creek, CA
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Walnut Creek area is the $2.84 price per square foot Plan 2B Model at Agora at South Main in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $4,607. The second greatest value Downtown Walnut Creek apartment is the 103 Margarido Dr Model at 103 Margarido Dr starting at $3,300 with a $3.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agora at South Main | Plan 2B | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.84 |
| 103 Margarido Dr | 103 Margarido Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Newell Vista | ne-2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.39 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| 2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 2 | 2318 San Juan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Brio | Lacy | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Walnut Hill | 1x1 Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E - 1307 Mt Pisgah | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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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 165 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Walnut Creek, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,810 to $7,146. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Walnut Creek ranging from $1,950 to $8,500.
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 $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,539.
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