Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Dorado Park Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $816 (49 Rentals)

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property at 1457 Marchbanks Dr

$2,000

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1457 Marchbanks Dr, Unit 1

1457 Marchbanks Dr
Walnut CreekCA94598

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Carmel Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel Pines

1770 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Walnut Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Creek Apartments

1595 Sunnyvale AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Caprice Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Caprice Apartments

1726 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ygnacio Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ygnacio Village

1295 Homestead AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Westcliffe Trail
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westcliffe Trail

2320 Westcliffe LnWalnut Creek, CA 94597

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100 Boyd
$2,061 - $2,311
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100 Boyd

100 Boyd RdPleasant Hill, CA 94523
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property at 1005 Mohr Ln

$2,400

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1005 Mohr Ln, Unit Mohr Condo

1005 Mohr Ln
ConcordCA94518

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Sun Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Ridge Apartments

1265-1271 Monument BlvdConcord, CA 94520
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Robin Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Robin Lane Apartments

1828 Robin LnConcord, CA 94520
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IMT Pleasant Hill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

IMT Pleasant Hill

225 Coggins DrPleasant Hill, CA 94523
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Peppertree
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peppertree

3435 N Main StPleasant Hill, CA 94523

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Sun Valley
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Valley

1400 Contra Costa BlvdPleasant Hill, CA 94523
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Oak Grove Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Grove Apartments

1050 Oak Grove RdConcord, CA 94518
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El Dorado Park, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Dorado Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Dorado Park area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1867 Robin Lane- 9996# - 1867 priced from $1,650. The Post Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable El Dorado Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1867 Robin Lane- 9996# - 18671BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650
The Post Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,700
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,740
Mountain View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,818
Pine Meadows ApartmentsThe Elm1BR,1BA$1,859
1845 Robin Ln1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,895
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,985
Converge TownhomesTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath2BR,1BA$2,045
The Grove at Walnut CreekS1: 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,053
100 BoydMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,061

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado Park, CA

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Dorado Park 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 El Dorado Park apartment is the The Willow Model at Wood Creek starting at $3,075 with a $3.02 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Dorado Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Geary Road Townhomes2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$3.06
Wood CreekThe Willow2BR,2BA$3.02
Converge TownhomesTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.27
Sun ValleyResidence 3 Upgraded2BR,1BA$3.01
North Main ApartmentsNorth Main 2x12BR,1BA$2.42
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.55
Diablo Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1Bath1BR,1BA$2.69
1845 Robin Ln1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.45
1867 Robin Lane- 9996# - 18671BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.36
Pine Meadows ApartmentsThe Elm1BR,1BA$3.10

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El Dorado Park, Walnut Creek, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Walnut Creek. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Dorado Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in El Dorado Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Dorado Park is under $2,061.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Dorado Park?

The cheapest apartment in El Dorado Park is 1867 Robin Lane- 9996# - 1867 which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in El Dorado Park costs $2,704.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Dorado Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in El Dorado Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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