
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rancho San Miguel Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,600 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Rancho San Miguel area of Walnut Creek.


1411 Creekside Dr

981 Castle Rock Rd

1411 Marchbanks Dr

300 N Civic Dr
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945 Bancroft Rd

324 Parnell Ct

310 N Civic Dr, Unit #511

231 Masters Ct, Unit 4
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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 | $2,750 | $1,650 | $4,990 |
| Rancho San Miguel 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,828 | $2,995 | $4,675 |
| Rancho San Miguel 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,605 | $3,750 | $5,700 |
| Rancho San Miguel 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,498 | $8,500 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rancho San Miguel Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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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 Studio unit found at Palm Lake priced from $1,682. Park Regency Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,809. Here are the most affordable Rancho San Miguel apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Lake | PLM01 | Studio,1BA | $1,682 |
| Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,809 |
| eaves Walnut Creek | 601 | 1BR,1BA | $1,856 |
| Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,890 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho San Miguel, CA
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rancho San Miguel area is the $2.39 price per square foot ne-2x1.5 Model at Newell Vista in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $2,627. The second greatest value Rancho San Miguel apartment is the 2X1 Model at Sycamore Green Apartments starting at $2,600 with a $2.63 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Vista | ne-2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.39 |
| Sycamore Green Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Avalon Walnut Ridge | 955 | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| Villa Montanaro | 1x1-946 | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Kingston Place Apartments | Cantabury | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.45 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 2318 San Juan Ave, Unit 2 | 2318 San Juan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 2634 Baldwin Ln, Unit 1 | 2634 Baldwin Ln | 2BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| eaves Walnut Creek | 601 | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRancho San Miguel, Walnut Creek, CA
Ranked #13
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Rancho San Miguel, Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Acres Elementary
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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 308 Apartments for Rent in Rancho San Miguel, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,581 to $7,987. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho San Miguel ranging from $1,650 to $10,000.
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 $1,650 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,153.
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 $3,400 to $7,146, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,995 to $4,675. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,950.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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