Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Stanley Area Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (50 Rentals)

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$2,000

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1457 Marchbanks Dr, Unit 1

1457 Marchbanks Dr
Walnut CreekCA94598

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$2,500

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320 N Civic Dr, Unit #202

320 N Civic Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596
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Carmel Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel Pines

1770 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Diablo Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Diablo Villa Apartments

1300 Creekside DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ming Tree Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ming Tree Apartments

115 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Birchwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Apartments

1195 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Walnut Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Creek Apartments

1595 Sunnyvale AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Casa Sierra
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Sierra

148 Sierra DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Caprice Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Caprice Apartments

1726 Lacassie AveWalnut 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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Oak Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Terrace

1414 Oakland BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596

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Sandpiper Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandpiper Apartments

1180 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Westcliffe Trail
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westcliffe Trail

2320 Westcliffe LnWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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Flora
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flora

140 Flora AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Carmel House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel House

1756 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Villas at Sierra
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Sierra

137 Sierra DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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858 Rosedale Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

858 Rosedale Ave

858 Rosedale AveLafayette, CA 94549
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Stanley Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Stanley Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stanley Area area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Newell Vista priced from $1,835. Castlewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,925. Here are the most affordable Stanley Area apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newell Vistane-stuStudio,1BA$1,835
Castlewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,925
North Main ApartmentsNorth Main 2x12BR,1BA$2,177
Caprice Apartments1/11BR,1BA$2,200
Ygnacio VillageA11BR,1BA$2,259
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1BA$2,295
Vista Terrace Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,300
Westcliffe TrailS1Studio,1BA$2,315
Shutters Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2,350
Oak & Iron1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E - 1307 Mt Pisgah1BR,1BA$2,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanley Area, CA

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stanley Area area is the $2.43 price per square foot 129 Margarido Dr Model at 129 Margarido Dr, Unit 129 in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Stanley Area apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Park Lafayette starting at $3,090 with a $3.01 price per square foot in the Los Palos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stanley Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
129 Margarido Dr, Unit 129129 Margarido Dr3BR,2BA$2.43
Park Lafayette2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$3.01
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Split-Level2BR,1BA$2.46
Villas at Sierra2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.63
Shutters Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.61
North Main ApartmentsNorth Main 2x12BR,1BA$2.42
130 Village Ct, Unit 130 Village Ct130 Village Ct2BR,1BA$2.94
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.55
The Arbors2 Bdrm/1bth 1st Floor2BR,1BA$2.78
Newell Vistane-1x11BR,1BA$2.87

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stanley Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Stanley Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stanley Area is under $2,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stanley Area?

The cheapest apartment in Stanley Area is Newell Vista which is listed at $2,008, while the average apartment in Stanley Area costs $2,802.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stanley Area?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Stanley Area that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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