1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the San Marcos Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA (136 Rentals)

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Sandpiper Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandpiper Apartments

1180 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Walnut Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Terrace

1340 Mt Pisgah RdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ygnacio Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ygnacio Village

1295 Homestead AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Carmel House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel House

1756 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Mercer
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Mercer

1655-1699 N California BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ivy Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Hill

1700 Botelho DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596

San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Largest Available San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the San Marcos area of San Francisco, CA is found at The Mercer and is listed at 1,065 square feet priced from $3,615. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The MercerPlan 1C1,065 Sq Ft$3,615
Hanover Walnut CreekA131,061 Sq Ft$3,807
The Arroyo ResidencesA04874 Sq Ft$2,967
Avalon Walnut CreekA3-A11-303864 Sq Ft$2,690
VayaA4857 Sq Ft$3,361
Park Place ApartmentsR 1BR/1BA810 Sq Ft$1,995
Avalon Walnut Ridge777777 Sq Ft$2,279
1716 Lofts306- B775 Sq FtCall for Rates
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C773 Sq FtCall for Rates
eaves Walnut Creek746746 Sq Ft$1,806

Cheapest Available San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit San Marcos of San Francisco, CA is the Large One Bedroom Model starting from $1,925 at Diablo Pointe Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Marcos is currently $2,652. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsLarge One Bedroom$1,925
The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom ApartmentsOne Bedroom Partial Reno$1,950
Park Place ApartmentsJunior 1BR/1BA$1,975
Bridge at Walnut Creek1X1B$1,979
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Barrington B4$2,029
The Grove at Walnut Creek1 Bedroom - Affordable$2,047
Main Street TerraceOne Bedroom$2,050
FOUR SEASONSC - 1X1 667$2,075
Vista Terrace Apartments1x1$2,100
Ygnacio VillageA1$2,124

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Walnut Creek, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Marcos, Walnut Creek, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the San Marcos Neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Marcos Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Marcos with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Marcos is at Diablo Pointe Apartments listed at $1,925.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Marcos Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Marcos is $2,652.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Marcos Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Marcos is a 1,065 square feet unit starting from $3,615 at The Mercer.

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