
Cheap Homes for Rent in Meadow Creek Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,900 (10 Rentals)
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100 Kinross Dr, Unit 15, Unit 15

101 Kinross Dr

460 N Civic Dr

450 N Civic Dr
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1251 Homestead Ave

300 N Civic Dr

21 Holcomb Ct

320 N Civic Dr, Unit #202, Unit #202

320 N Civic Dr, Unit APT 102
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Meadow Creek, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Meadow Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Creek 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,005 | $2,225 | $3,500 |
| Meadow Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,221 | $3,995 | $4,495 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Meadow Creek Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Meadow Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meadow Creek area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Newell Vista priced from $1,822. Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Meadow Creek apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | Studio,1BA | $1,822 |
| Park Place Apartments | H Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadow Creek, CA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadow Creek area is the $2.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath B - 114 Sharene Model at Oak & Iron in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Meadow Creek apartment is the Two Bedroom Split-Level Model at Diablo Pointe Apartments starting at $2,630 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Meadow Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadow Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak & Iron | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath B - 114 Sharene | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| Diablo Pointe Apartments | Two Bedroom Split-Level | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| The Arbors | 2 Bdrm/1bth 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| 300 N Civic Dr #313, Unit Sunny | 300 N Civic Dr #313 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Stoneridge Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Walnut Terrace | 1x1 Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Brio | Thalia | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Meadow Creek?
There are currently 107 Apartments for Rent in Meadow Creek, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,822 to $4,139. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Meadow Creek ranging from $1,900 to $4,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Meadow Creek?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Meadow Creek ranges from $1,900 to $4,495 with an average monthly rent of $3,187.
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