
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sancho Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (45 Rentals)
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eaves Walnut Creek

Park Regency Apartments

Walnut Hill

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Oak & Iron

The Enclave

Avalon Walnut Ridge

15Fifty5
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Sancho, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sancho?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sancho Studio Apartments | $2,174 | $1,840 | $3,028 |
| Sancho 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,541 | $1,581 | $4,500 |
| Sancho 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,212 | $2,119 | $5,725 |
| Sancho 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,596 | $2,925 | $7,145 |
| Sancho 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,750 | $5,750 | $5,750 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sancho Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Sancho Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sancho area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Palm Lake priced from $1,809. IMT Pleasant Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,840. Here are the most affordable Sancho apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Lake | PLM01 | Studio,1BA | $1,809 |
| IMT Pleasant Hill | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,840 |
| Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Spring Meadow | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
| The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments in the Heart of Downtown Walnut Creek | One Bedroom Partial Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C - 114 Sharene | 1BR,1BA | $1,940 |
| 15Fifty5 | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,985 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sancho, CA
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sancho area is the $2.69 price per square foot Plan 2B Model at Agora at South Main in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $4,367. The second greatest value Sancho 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 Sancho apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agora at South Main | Plan 2B | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.69 |
| Sycamore Green Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Villas at San Miguel | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Shutters Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Kingston Place Apartments | Cantabury | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.45 |
| Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Park Vista Apartments | Park Vista 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Walnut Terrace | 1x1 Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Newell Vista | ne-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSancho, Walnut Creek, CA
Ranked #14
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sancho, Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Acres Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Northeastern San Francisco. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Sancho Neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sancho Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sancho?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sancho is at Palm Lake listed at $1,809.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sancho Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sancho Apartment is $1,826 at eaves Walnut Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sancho Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sancho is starting from $2,119 at Palm Lake.
What is the most affordable Sancho Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sancho Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Rise Walnut Creek and starts from $4,990.
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