
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Estate of Walnut Creek Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (59 Rentals)
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Park Regency Apartments

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2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 1

Avalon Walnut Ridge

The Grove at Walnut Creek

2323 San Juan Ave

Castlewood Apartments

Walnut Hill

Oak & Iron

Kingston Place Apartments
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Vista Terrace Apartments

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7011 Sunne Ln, Unit SI FL3-ID1502

Shutters Apartments

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Vaya

Stoneridge Luxury Apartments

Avalon Walnut Creek

320 N Civic Dr, Unit #202

2591 Walnut Blvd

Carmel Pines

Sunnyvale Terrace Apartments
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Trinity Terrace Apartments

460 N Civic Dr

1407 Marchbanks Dr

440 N Civic Dr

155 Sharene Ln

324 Parnell Ct

Main Street Terrace

Ming Tree Apartments

Alterra Apartments

2560 Walnut Blvd
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Carmel House

2734 Oak Rd

Walnut Creek Apartments

Casa Sierra

470 N Civic Dr

450 N Civic Dr

Ygnacio Village

Oak Terrace

Westcliffe Trail

1477 Marchbanks Dr
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1743 Carmel Dr

1571 Alvarado Ave

Diablo Oaks Apartments

Mountain View Apartments

Spring Meadow

Terrace Apartments

Palm Lake

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100 Boyd

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1007 Pleasant Valley Dr, Unit Private ADU

Sycamore Green Apartments
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Estate of Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Estate of Walnut Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estate of Walnut Creek Studio Apartments | $2,329 | $1,800 | $3,460 |
| Estate of Walnut Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $1,895 | $4,337 |
| Estate of Walnut Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,119 | $2,044 | $4,935 |
| Estate of Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,996 | $3,996 | $3,996 |
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Cheapest Available Estate of Walnut Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Estate of Walnut Creek area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Diablo Oaks Apartments priced from $1,800. Mountain View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,818. Here are the most affordable Estate of Walnut Creek apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diablo Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Mountain View Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,818 |
| Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
| Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,891 |
| eaves Walnut Creek | 746 | 1BR,1BA | $1,955 |
| Palm Lake | PLM01 | Studio,1BA | $1,959 |
| Avalon Walnut Ridge | 603 | 1BR,1BA | $2,014 |
| The Grove at Walnut Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,053 |
| Oak Grove Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Estate of Walnut Creek, CA
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Estate of Walnut Creek 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 Estate of Walnut Creek apartment is the 2X2 & Small Duplex Model at Sycamore Green Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Estate of Walnut Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geary Road Townhomes | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Sycamore Green Apartments | 2X2 & Small Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| eaves Walnut Creek | 996 | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Converge Townhomes | Two Bedroom One and One Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.39 |
| Kingston Place Apartments | Cantabury | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| Park Vista Apartments | Park Vista 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Large One Bedroom - Closed Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Oak Grove Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| 2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 1 | 2318 San Juan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEstate Of Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Estate of Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Estate of Walnut Creek Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Estate of Walnut Creek?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Estate of Walnut Creek is under $2,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Estate of Walnut Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Estate of Walnut Creek is Mountain View Apartments which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Estate of Walnut Creek costs $3,996.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Estate of Walnut Creek?
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 Estate of Walnut Creek that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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