Cheap Homes for Rent in Gardens Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,900 (13 Rentals)

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property at 2730 Oak Rd

2730 Oak Rd

Walnut CreekCA94597
property at 310 N Civic Dr

310 N Civic Dr

Walnut CreekCA94596

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1122 S Villa Way

Walnut CreekCA94595

Gardens, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gardens area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Shutters Apartments priced from $1,575. Park Regency Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,683. Here are the most affordable Gardens apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shutters ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,575
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,683
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Castlewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
The Retreat at Walnut CreekStudioStudio,1BA$1,909

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardens, CA

As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gardens area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Waldon neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Gardens apartment is the 1701 San Miguel Dr Model at 1701 San Miguel Dr, Unit 1701 starting at $3,400 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Geary Road Townhomes2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$2.76
1701 San Miguel Dr, Unit 17011701 San Miguel Dr2BR,1BA$3.09
The WindsorNottingham2BR,2BA$2.72
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.44
Villas at Sierra2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.58
Walnut Creek Apartments2B/ 1B #382BR,1BA$2.38
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.39
Walnut Hill2x12BR,1BA$2.76
Park Place ApartmentsJunior 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.97
Main Street TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gardens

What type of rentals are currently available in Gardens?

There are currently 332 Apartments for Rent in Gardens, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $19,334. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gardens ranging from $1,950 to $6,495.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gardens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gardens ranges from $1,950 to $6,495 with an average monthly rent of $3,845.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gardens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gardens range from $3,204 to $5,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,150 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,200.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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