
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northgate Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Northgate area of Walnut Creek.


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Diablo Pointe Apartments

The Grove at Walnut Creek
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Northgate, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northgate?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northgate Studio Apartments | $2,082 | $1,762 | $3,443 |
Northgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,310 | $1,695 | $3,839 |
Northgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,958 | $2,145 | $4,691 |
Northgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,757 | $3,337 | $5,250 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Northgate Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northgate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northgate area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Park Regency Apartments priced from $1,762. Mountain View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,773. Here are the most affordable Northgate apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,762 |
Mountain View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,773 |
Palm Lake | PLM01 | Studio,1BA | $1,828 |
FOUR SEASONS | A - STUDIO 462 | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate, CA
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northgate area is the $3.00 price per square foot 1701 San Miguel Dr Model at 1701 San Miguel Dr, Unit 1701 in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Northgate apartment is the 2x1 Model at Vista Terrace Apartments starting at $2,550 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northgate apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1701 San Miguel Dr, Unit 1701 | 1701 San Miguel Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Shutters Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
The Arbor | 1bdrm/1bth | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Creekside Terrace | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C - 114 Sharene | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
eaves Walnut Creek | 601 | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
Palm Lake | PLM01 | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthgate, Walnut Creek, CA
Ranked #28
Among neighborhoods in Walnut Creek, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Northgate Neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA
Walk Score®
19 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northgate Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northgate?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northgate is at Park Regency Apartments listed at $1,762.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northgate Apartment is $1,773 at Mountain View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northgate is starting from $2,145 at Shutters Apartments.
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