
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saranap Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,895 (39 Rentals)
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Atrium Downtown

1716 Lofts

Hillside Terrace

The Meridian

Alpine Park

The Montecito Condominiums

1204 Alpine Rd

1440 Oakland Blvd
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1527 Shuey Ave

Regent on the Park

Eighteen74

111 Vista Hermosa

105 Rule Ct

LCN

1937 Shuey Ave

1370-1380 Oakland Blvd
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Agora at South Main

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Saranap, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saranap?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saranap Studio Apartments | $2,157 | $2,080 | $2,237 |
| Saranap 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,735 | $2,135 | $3,150 |
| Saranap 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,852 | $2,500 | $3,363 |
| Saranap 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,630 | $3,204 | $4,056 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Saranap Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Saranap Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Saranap area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Alterra Apartments priced from $2,195. Walnut Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,255. Here are the most affordable Saranap apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alterra Apartments | One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Walnut Hill | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,255 |
| Park Place Apartments | A 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,725 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2x1 C | 2BR,1BA | $2,750 |
| Atrium Downtown | 1x1 AL2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,854 |
| Alpine Park | 1 Bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $3,150 |
| Lyric | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3,451 |
| Agora at South Main | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $4,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saranap, CA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saranap area is the $3.89 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at Agora at South Main in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $4,699. The second greatest value Saranap apartment is the A 2 x 2 Model at Park Place Apartments starting at $2,725 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saranap apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agora at South Main | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.89 |
| Park Place Apartments | A 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Alpine Park | 1 Bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2x1 C | 2BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| LCN | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Atrium Downtown | 1x1 AL | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
| Walnut Hill | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Lyric | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $5.39 |
| Alterra Apartments | One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $4.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saranap Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranap Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranap Apartment is $2,195 at Alterra Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saranap Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saranap is starting from $2,395 at LCN.
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