Cheap Homes for Rent in Rancho San Miguel Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,700 (13 Rentals)

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property at 2730 Oak Rd

2730 Oak Rd

Walnut CreekCA94597

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property at 310 N Civic Dr

310 N Civic Dr

Walnut CreekCA94596

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Rancho San Miguel, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

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 Studio unit found at Palm Lake priced from $1,771. Park Regency Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,774. Here are the most affordable Rancho San Miguel apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm LakePLM01Studio,1BA$1,771
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,774
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,852
The Grove at Walnut CreekStudioStudio,1BA$1,885
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho San Miguel, CA

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho San Miguel area is the $3.05 price per square foot A2 Model at Agora at South Main in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $4,957. The second greatest value Rancho San Miguel apartment is the 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes starting at $3,450 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho San Miguel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Agora at South MainA22BR,2.5BA$3.05
Geary Road Townhomes2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$2.76
442 Marshall Dr, Unit 442B Marshall Dr442 Marshall Dr2BR,2BA$2.95
Westcliffe TrailB12BR,1.5BA$3.16
Villas at San Miguel2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.68
Walnut Creek Apartments2B/ 1B2BR,1BA$2.42
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.45
Vista Terrace Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.99
Sycamore Green Apartments1X11BR,1BA$3.03
Main Street TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.96

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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 303 Apartments for Rent in Rancho San Miguel, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,767 to $14,326. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho San Miguel ranging from $1,900 to $5,995.

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 $1,900 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,659.

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