
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Oak Road Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $800 (15 Rentals)
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185 Sierra Dr, Unit Greenwood Condos

440 N Civic Dr

460 N Civic Dr
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450 N Civic Dr

470 N Civic Dr

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Oak Road, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oak Road?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Road 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,713 | $2,195 | $3,200 |
| Oak Road 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,498 | $5,100 | $8,995 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Oak Road Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Oak Road Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Road area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Carmel House priced from $2,163. Ygnacio Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,259. Here are the most affordable Oak Road apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Westcliffe Trail | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,315 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Road, CA
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Road 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 Oak Road apartment is the 303 Masters Ct Model at 303 Masters Ct, Unit 2 starting at $2,800 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Oak Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Road apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 303 Masters Ct, Unit 2 | 303 Masters Ct | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Stoneridge Luxury Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| 190 Sierra Dr, Unit C | 190 Sierra Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath D - 1100 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Brio | Thalia | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Ygnacio Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| 2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 1 | 2318 San Juan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Carmel House | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOak Road, Walnut Creek, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Road
What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Road?
There are currently 190 Apartments for Rent in Oak Road, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,895 to $4,935. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Road ranging from $800 to $8,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Road?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Road ranges from $800 to $8,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,291.
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