Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Larkey Park Area Walnut Creek, CA from $800 (47 Rentals)

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185 Sierra Dr, Unit Greenwood Condos

185 Sierra Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596

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Carmel Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel Pines

1770 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ming Tree Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ming Tree Apartments

115 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Birchwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Apartments

1195 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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2323 San Juan Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2323 San Juan Ave

2323 San Juan AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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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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Casa Sierra
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Sierra

148 Sierra DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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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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Oak Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Terrace

1414 Oakland BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Sandpiper Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandpiper Apartments

1180 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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100 Boyd
$2,024 - $2,274
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 22

100 Boyd

100 Boyd RdPleasant Hill, CA 94523
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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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Larkey Park Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Larkey Park Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Larkey Park Area area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Park Regency Apartments priced from $1,816. Mountain View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,818. Here are the most affordable Larkey Park Area apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,816
Mountain View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,818
Newell Vistane-stuStudio,1BA$1,835
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,985
eaves Walnut Creek6011BR,1BA$2,026
Converge TownhomesTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath2BR,1BA$2,045
The Grove at Walnut CreekStudioStudio,1BA$2,053
Diablo Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1Bath1BR,1BA$2,100
North Main ApartmentsNorth Main 2x12BR,1BA$2,157
Park LafayetteStudio BStudio,1BA$2,160

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Larkey Park Area, CA

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Larkey Park Area 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 Larkey Park Area apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A - 114 Sharene Model at Oak & Iron starting at $2,580 with a $2.72 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Larkey Park Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Geary Road Townhomes2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$3.06
Oak & Iron2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A - 114 Sharene2BR,1.5BA$2.72
Converge TownhomesTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.27
North Main ApartmentsNorth Main 2x12BR,1BA$2.40
130 Village Ct, Unit 130 Village Ct130 Village Ct2BR,1BA$2.94
Shutters Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.61
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.55
The Arbors2 Bdrm/1bth 1st Floor2BR,1BA$3.00
Diablo Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1Bath1BR,1BA$2.69
Newell Vistane-1x11BR,1BA$2.87

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Larkey Park Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Larkey Park Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Larkey Park Area is under $2,160.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Larkey Park Area?

The cheapest apartment in Larkey Park Area is Mountain View Apartments which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Larkey Park Area costs $2,747.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Larkey Park Area?

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 4 regular apartments in Larkey Park Area that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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