Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summit Ridge Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,700 (45 Rentals)

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property at 1315 Alma Ave

$2,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1315 Alma Ave, Unit 141

1315 Alma Ave
Walnut CreekCA94596

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property at 320 N Civic Dr

$2,500

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$2,500
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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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320 N Civic Dr, Unit #202

320 N Civic Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596
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Vaya
$2,575 - $4,682
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$2,575 - $4,682
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Vaya

1800 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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The Windsor
$2,619 - $3,635
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$2,619 - $3,635
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The Windsor

2383 N Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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property at 1530 Sunnyvale Ave

$2,700

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$2,700
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1530 Sunnyvale Ave, Unit #1 Twinoak Place

1530 Sunnyvale Ave
Walnut CreekCA94597
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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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Caprice Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Caprice Apartments

1726 Lacassie 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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100 Boyd
$2,061 - $2,311
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100 Boyd

100 Boyd RdPleasant Hill, CA 94523
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3620 Bickerstaff Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3620 Bickerstaff Rd

3620 Bickerstaff RdLafayette, CA 94549
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Peppertree
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peppertree

3435 N Main StPleasant Hill, CA 94523

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Summit Ridge, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Summit Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Summit Ridge area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Terrace Apartments priced from $1,985. The Grove at Walnut Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,053. Here are the most affordable Summit Ridge apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,985
The Grove at Walnut CreekS1: 0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,053
100 BoydMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,061
The Morgan ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,115
North Main ApartmentsNorth Main 2x12BR,1BA$2,177
Caprice Apartments1/11BR,1BA$2,200
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1BA$2,295
The BoulevardFlat1BR,1BA$2,450
The MeridianTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit Ridge, CA

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summit Ridge area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,825. The second greatest value Summit Ridge 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 Summit Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Geary Road Townhomes2Bed/2Bath2BR,2BA$3.06
Park Place ApartmentsA 2 x 22BR,2BA$2.35
Lafayette HighlandsPlan 2C2BR,2BA$3.25
Alpine Park1 Bedroom with Loft1BR,1BA$3.50
North Main ApartmentsNorth Main 2x12BR,1BA$2.42
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.55
The MeridianTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.94
Park Lafayette2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$3.22
Hillside Terrace2x1 C2BR,1BA$3.43
The WindsorBristol1BR,1BA$3.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Summit Ridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Summit Ridge?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Summit Ridge is at Terrace Apartments listed at $1,985.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit Ridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit Ridge Apartment is $2,061 at 100 Boyd.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Summit Ridge Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Summit Ridge is starting from $2,177 at North Main Apartments.

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