
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Lakewood Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lower Lakewood area of Walnut Creek.


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Newell Vista

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Shutters Apartments

50 Tahoe Ct

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134 Village Ct

45 Tahoe Ct

Analisa

Stoneyridge Lane

186 Sierra Dr

33 Tahoe Ct
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190 Village Ct

Ygnacio Village

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Carmel House

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The Rose Apartments

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Lower Lakewood, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Lakewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Lakewood Studio Apartments | $1,901 | $1,835 | $2,100 |
| Lower Lakewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,396 | $2,008 | $2,770 |
| Lower Lakewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,615 | $2,345 | $3,100 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Lakewood Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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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 Newell Vista priced from $1,835. Castlewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Lower Lakewood apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | Studio,1BA | $1,835 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Carmel House | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $2,163 |
| Ygnacio Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,259 |
| Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath D - 1100 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2,284 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Lakewood, CA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Lakewood area is the $2.61 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Shutters Apartments in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Lower Lakewood apartment is the 190 Sierra Dr Model at 190 Sierra Dr, Unit Unit C starting at $2,895 with a $3.99 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 190 Sierra Dr, Unit Unit C | 190 Sierra Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | Studio ,1BA | $2.62 |
| Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath D - 1100 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Ygnacio Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Carmel House | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.51 |
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 Newell Vista listed at $1,835.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Lakewood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Lakewood Apartment is $2,163 at Carmel House.
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 $2,350 at Shutters Apartments.
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