Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower Lakewood Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,900 (3 Rentals)

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Lower Lakewood, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Lakewood, CA

As of May 22, 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
The Retreat at Walnut Creek1 Bed 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$3.45
Castlewood ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Open Kitchen1BR,1BA$3.15
Vista Terrace Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.23
Ygnacio VillageA11BR,1BA$3.32
Oak & Iron1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C - 114 Sharene1BR,1BA$3.70
Reserve at Walnut Creek0X1AStudio ,1BA$3.71
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Lakewood

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Lakewood?

There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Lower Lakewood, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $5,326. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Lakewood ranging from $1,950 to $3,100.

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 $1,950 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,550.

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