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


The Waymark

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The Boulders

Vaya

FOUR SEASONS

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Oak & Iron

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15Fifty5

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Creekside Terrace

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Lyric

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The Meridian

The 1960

Atrium Downtown

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2982 Santos Ln

1800 Lacassie Ave

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San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Marcos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Marcos Studio Apartments | $2,447 | $1,713 | $5,378 |
San Marcos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,652 | $1,754 | $7,608 |
San Marcos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,450 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
San Marcos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,654 | $3,204 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 136 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the San Marcos Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Mercer | Plan 1C | 1,065 Sq Ft | $3,615 |
Hanover Walnut Creek | A13 | 1,061 Sq Ft | $3,807 |
The Arroyo Residences | A04 | 874 Sq Ft | $2,967 |
Avalon Walnut Creek | A3-A11-303 | 864 Sq Ft | $2,690 |
Vaya | A4 | 857 Sq Ft | $3,361 |
Park Place Apartments | R 1BR/1BA | 810 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Avalon Walnut Ridge | 777 | 777 Sq Ft | $2,279 |
1716 Lofts | 306- B | 775 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | 773 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
eaves Walnut Creek | 746 | 746 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Diablo Pointe Apartments | Large One Bedroom | $1,925 |
The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments | One Bedroom Partial Reno | $1,950 |
Park Place Apartments | Junior 1BR/1BA | $1,975 |
Bridge at Walnut Creek | 1X1B | $1,979 |
Park Regency Apartments | The Barrington B4 | $2,029 |
The Grove at Walnut Creek | 1 Bedroom - Affordable | $2,047 |
Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | $2,050 |
FOUR SEASONS | C - 1X1 667 | $2,075 |
Vista Terrace Apartments | 1x1 | $2,100 |
Ygnacio Village | A1 | $2,124 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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