Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the San Marcos Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA (86 Rentals)

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Apartments in the San Marcos area of Walnut Creek with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Vaya
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from $2,164Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vaya

1800 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Lyric
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from $2,903Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 24

Lyric

1500 N California BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ygnacio Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ygnacio Terrace

100 Kinross DrWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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Ygnacio Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ygnacio Village

1295 Homestead AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Walnut Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Park

2562 Walnut BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Reserve at Walnut Creek
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Walnut Creek

1011 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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California Palms
3 Bedroom Apartments

California Palms

2456 Westcliffe LnWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Walker Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Court

1182-1196 Walker AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Carmel House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel House

1756 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Arroyo Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arroyo Residences

1250 Arroyo WayWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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1919 Ygnacio Valley Rd
Studio Apartments

1919 Ygnacio Valley Rd

1919 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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Stoneyridge Lane
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneyridge Lane

310 Stoneyridge LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Parkview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Apartments

1665 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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1175 Mt Diablo Blvd
Studio Apartments

1175 Mt Diablo Blvd

1175 Mt Diablo BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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555 Ygnacio Valley Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

555 Ygnacio Valley Rd

555 Ygnacio Valley RdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Coral Homes Duplexes
Studio Apartments

Coral Homes Duplexes

1796 San Miguel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Bancroft Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Bancroft Village

1919 Apollo CtWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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1201 Alta Vista Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1201 Alta Vista Dr

1201 Alta Vista DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Analisa
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Analisa

1 Analisa LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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2211 N Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2211 N Main St

2211 N Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Riviera Condominiums
Studio Apartments

Riviera Condominiums

1605 Riviera AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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2640 Jones Rd
Studio Apartments

2640 Jones Rd

2640 Jones RdWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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The Mercer
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Mercer

1655-1699 N California BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about San Marcos

How much are Studio apartments in San Marcos?

There are currently 40 Studio Apartments in San Marcos with rent ranges from $1,713 to $5,378 with an average price of $3,550.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Marcos Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Marcos ranges from $1,754 to $7,608 with an average monthly rent of $2,652.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Marcos cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Marcos range from $2,000 to $14,835. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,450.

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