Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Lakewood Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (11 Rentals)

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Ming Tree Apartments

115 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Lower Lakewood, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower Lakewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Lakewood 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 Lower Lakewood 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
eaves Walnut Creek6011BR,1BA$1,764
Castlewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Lakewood, CA

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Lakewood area is the $2.63 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Villas at Sierra in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Lower Lakewood apartment is the 2B/ 1B #38 Model at Walnut Creek Apartments starting at $2,150 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas at Sierra2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.63
Walnut Creek Apartments2B/ 1B #382BR,1BA$2.38
Shutters Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.58
Vista Terrace Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.23
Oak & Iron1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C - 114 Sharene1BR,1BA$3.59
Ygnacio VillageA11BR,1BA$3.32
Reserve at Walnut Creek0X1AStudio ,1BA$3.71
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.22
Carmel House1×1 C1BR,1BA$3.87
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio ,1BA$4.01

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lower Lakewood, Walnut Creek, CA

Ranked #41

Among neighborhoods in Walnut Creek, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Lower Lakewood Neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Lakewood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lower Lakewood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lower Lakewood is at Park Regency Apartments listed at $1,683.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Lakewood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Lakewood Apartment is $1,900 at Diablo Pointe Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lower Lakewood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower Lakewood is starting from $2,150 at Walnut Creek Apartments.

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