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1470 Creekside Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596
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Walnut CreekCA94598
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Rancho San Miguel, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Rancho San Miguel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho San Miguel 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,794 | $2,395 | $3,300 |
| Rancho San Miguel 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,397 | $3,200 | $3,595 |
| Rancho San Miguel 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,167 | $3,995 | $5,900 |
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Cheapest Available Rancho San Miguel Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho San Miguel area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Overlook at Walnut Creek priced from $1,425. Diablo Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Rancho San Miguel apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Overlook at Walnut Creek | A1A (income restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Diablo Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,829 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho San Miguel, CA
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho San Miguel area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,825. The second greatest value Rancho San Miguel apartment is the 2X2 & Small Duplex Model at Sycamore Green Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho San Miguel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geary Road Townhomes | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Sycamore Green Apartments | 2X2 & Small Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Kingston Place Apartments | Cantabury | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.55 |
| 303 Masters Ct, Unit 2 | 303 Masters Ct | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Park Vista Apartments | Park Vista 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| eaves Walnut Creek | 746 | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Newell Vista | ne-stu | Studio ,1BA | $2.62 |
| 2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 1 | 2318 San Juan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
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Best Local Schools in Rancho San Miguel, Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Acres Elementary
Mt. Diablo Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (689)
8 out of 10
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Walnut Creek Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (940)
9 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho San Miguel
What type of rentals are currently available in Rancho San Miguel?
There are currently 306 Apartments for Rent in Rancho San Miguel, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,425 to $6,850. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho San Miguel ranging from $1,800 to $5,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rancho San Miguel?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rancho San Miguel ranges from $1,800 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,110.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rancho San Miguel?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rancho San Miguel range from $3,996 to $5,090, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $3,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,850.
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