
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Scottsdale Area Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (41 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Scottsdale Area area of Walnut Creek.


Park Regency Apartments

Castlewood Apartments

Oak & Iron

eaves Walnut Creek

Avalon Walnut Ridge

Alpine Park
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Newell Vista

The Grove at Walnut Creek

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Carmel House

The Boulders
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Scottsdale Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scottsdale Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsdale Area Studio Apartments | $2,143 | $1,745 | $3,028 |
| Scottsdale Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $1,581 | $4,772 |
| Scottsdale Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,216 | $2,119 | $5,725 |
| Scottsdale Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,978 | $4,082 | $7,731 |
| Scottsdale Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,750 | $5,750 | $5,750 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Scottsdale Area Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Scottsdale Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Scottsdale Area area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Palm Lake priced from $1,809. Mountain View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,818. Here are the most affordable Scottsdale Area apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Lake | PLM01 | Studio,1BA | $1,809 |
| Mountain View Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,818 |
| Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,860 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| eaves Walnut Creek | 746 | 1BR,1BA | $1,941 |
| Avalon Walnut Ridge | 510 | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 100 Boyd | Medium 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,998 |
| IMT Pleasant Hill | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Ygnacio Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,124 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scottsdale Area, CA
As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scottsdale Area area is the $2.39 price per square foot ne-2x1.5 Model at Newell Vista in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $2,627. The second greatest value Scottsdale Area apartment is the 103 Margarido Dr Model at 103 Margarido Dr starting at $3,300 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scottsdale Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Vista | ne-2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.39 |
| 103 Margarido Dr | 103 Margarido Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 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 | $2.73 |
| Walnut Terrace | 1x1 Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E - 1307 Mt Pisgah | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleScottsdale Area, Walnut Creek, CA
Ranked #21
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Scottsdale Area, Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Acres Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Scottsdale Area, 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 searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Scottsdale Area Neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
26 / 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 Scottsdale Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Scottsdale Area?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Scottsdale Area is at IMT Pleasant Hill listed at $1,745.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Scottsdale Area Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Scottsdale Area Apartment is $1,941 at eaves Walnut Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Scottsdale Area Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Scottsdale Area is starting from $2,119 at Palm Lake.
What is the most affordable Scottsdale Area Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Scottsdale Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Enclave and starts from $2,925.
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