
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower Lakewood Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $2,000 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Lower Lakewood area of Walnut Creek.

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2562 Walnut Blvd
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Lower Lakewood, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lower Lakewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Lakewood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,530 | $2,400 | $2,595 |
| Lower Lakewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,995 | $3,695 | $4,295 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Lakewood Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Lakewood, CA
As of June 10, 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 1x1 Model at Walnut Terrace starting at $2,135 with a $2.79 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 |
| Walnut Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| The Arbors | 1bdrm/1bth | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Ygnacio Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Carmel House | 1×1 C | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Lakewood
What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Lakewood?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Lower Lakewood, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,822 to $3,100. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Lakewood ranging from $2,095 to $4,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Lakewood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Lakewood ranges from $2,095 to $4,295 with an average monthly rent of $2,873.
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