Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Scottsdale Area Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (35 Rentals)

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2982 Santos Ln

Walnut CreekCA94597

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Ming Tree Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ming Tree Apartments

115 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ygnacio Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ygnacio Village

1295 Homestead AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Hanover Walnut Creek
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Walnut Creek

3050 Del Hombre LnWalnut Creek, CA 94597

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2515 Ryan Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2515 Ryan Rd

2515 Ryan RdConcord, CA 94518
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Peppertree
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peppertree

3435 N Main StPleasant Hill, CA 94523

Scottsdale Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

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 $1,812. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm LakePLM01Studio,1BA$1,812
Mountain View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,818
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,852
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,871
The Grove at Walnut CreekStudioStudio,1BA$1,896
Castlewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Main Street TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
The Arbor1bdrm/1bth 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,995
eaves Walnut Creek6011BR,1BA$2,004
Avalon Walnut Ridge510Studio,1BA$2,058

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scottsdale Area, CA

As of July 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scottsdale Area area is the $2.95 price per square foot 442 Marshall Dr Model at 442 Marshall Dr, Unit 442B Marshall Dr in the in the Meadow Creek neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Scottsdale Area apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Villas at San Miguel starting at $2,550 with a $2.68 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
442 Marshall Dr, Unit 442B Marshall Dr442 Marshall Dr2BR,2BA$2.95
Villas at San Miguel2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.68
Oak & Iron2 Bedroom, 1 Bath A - 114 Sharene2BR,1.5BA$2.75
Villa Montanaro1x1-9461BR,1BA$3.17
Walnut Creek Apartments2B/ 1B #82BR,1BA$2.42
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.39
Vista Terrace Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.99
Shutters Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.79
Sycamore Green Apartments1X11BR,1BA$3.03
Main Street TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.96

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Scottsdale Area, Walnut Creek, CA

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in Walnut Creek, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

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 Palm Lake listed at $1,812.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Scottsdale Area Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Scottsdale Area Apartment is $1,950 at Main Street Terrace.

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 $2,006 at Palm Lake.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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