
Cheap Homes for Rent in Parkmead Area Walnut Creek, CA from $1,600 (4 Rentals)
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Parkmead Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Parkmead Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Parkmead Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,148 | $2,500 | $3,995 |
Parkmead Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,450 | $3,750 | $5,200 |
Parkmead Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,779 | $4,200 | $6,500 |
Parkmead Area 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Parkmead Area Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkmead Area, CA
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkmead Area 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 Parkmead Area apartment is the 2X1A Model at Bridge at Walnut Creek starting at $2,471 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Tice Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkmead Area 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 |
Bridge at Walnut Creek | 2X1A | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Lafayette Highlands | Plan B-1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
Villas at Sierra | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
Villas at San Miguel | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Walnut Hill | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
Shutters Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E - 1307 Mt Pisgah | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Birchwood Apartments | Upstairs with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Parkmead Area
What type of rentals are currently available in Parkmead Area?
There are currently 270 Apartments for Rent in Parkmead Area, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,775 to $18,548. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Parkmead Area ranging from $1,695 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Parkmead Area?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Parkmead Area ranges from $1,695 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,397.
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