Apartments for Rent in the Parkmead Area Walnut Creek, CA (268 Rentals)

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Vaya
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$2,005 - $5,180Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vaya

1800 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Lyric
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$2,614 - $18,535Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lyric

1500 N California BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Byron Park
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Byron Park

1700 Tice Valley BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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1537 Boulevard Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

1537 Boulevard Way

1537 Boulevard WayWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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680 Center St
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

680 Center St

680 Center StWalnut Creek, CA 94595

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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400 Montecillo Dr
Studio Apartments

400 Montecillo Dr

400 Montecillo DrWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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90-100 Island Ct
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

90-100 Island Ct

90-100 Island CtWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Ivy Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Hill

1700 Botelho DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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105 Rule Ct
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

105 Rule Ct

105 Rule CtWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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1229 Boulevard Way
Studio Apartments

1229 Boulevard Way

1229 Boulevard WayWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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1248 Alpine Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1248 Alpine Rd

1248 Alpine RdWalnut Creek, CA 94596

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Parkmead Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Parkmead Area, Walnut Creek, CA

Ranked #23

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Northeast San Francisco. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Luxury Living Rating

Parkmead Area is now ranked as one of our preferred high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Pet owners, listen up! this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Parkmead Area Neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parkmead Area

How much are Studio apartments in Parkmead Area?

There are currently 112 Studio Apartments in Parkmead Area with rent ranges from $1,775 to $2,945 with an average price of $2,356.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Parkmead Area Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Parkmead Area ranges from $1,900 to $4,939 with an average monthly rent of $2,730.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Parkmead Area cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Parkmead Area range from $2,095 to $5,725. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,225.

How expensive are Parkmead Area Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 42 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Parkmead Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,204 to $7,484 - averaging $4,519 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.