Cheap Homes for Rent in Parkmead Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $2,200 (6 Rentals)

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Parkmead, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Parkmead Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parkmead area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at FOUR SEASONS priced from $1,850. 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 Parkmead apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
FOUR SEASONSA - STUDIO 462Studio,1BA$1,850
Park Place ApartmentsJunior 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,895
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkmead, CA

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkmead 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 apartment is the Residence 4 Luxury Model at Flora starting at $2,967 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the Los Palos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkmead apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1701 San Miguel Dr, Unit 17011701 San Miguel Dr2BR,1BA$3.00
FloraResidence 4 Luxury2BR,1BA$3.39
Vista Terrace Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.99
Walnut Hill2x12BR,1BA$2.76
Birchwood ApartmentsUpstairs with Balcony1BR,1BA$2.96
The Arbor1bdrm/1bth1BR,1BA$3.17
Creekside Terrace1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$3.45
Oak & Iron1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C - 114 Sharene1BR,1BA$3.17
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.22
Park Place ApartmentsLoft1BR,1BA$3.66

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Frequently Asked Questions about Parkmead

What type of rentals are currently available in Parkmead?

There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Parkmead, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,754 to $7,026. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Parkmead ranging from $2,200 to $6,495.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Parkmead?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Parkmead ranges from $2,200 to $6,495 with an average monthly rent of $4,236.

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