
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summit Ridge Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Summit Ridge area of Walnut Creek.


Park Place Apartments

The Grove at Walnut Creek

The Meridian
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Terrace Apartments

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Summit Ridge, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Summit Ridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Summit Ridge Studio Apartments | $2,490 | $1,776 | $10,000+ |
Summit Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,354 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
Summit Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,905 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
Summit Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,768 | $2,895 | $7,238 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Summit Ridge Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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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 $1,852. Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Summit Ridge apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,852 |
Park Place Apartments | Junior 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
The Grove at Walnut Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,902 |
Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Birchwood Apartments | Upstairs with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Kingston Place Apartments | The Luxor | 2BR,1BA | $2,099 |
The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
The Boulevard | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2,190 |
The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments | One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit Ridge, CA
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Summit Ridge area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Summit Ridge apartment is the Townhome Model at Spring Meadow starting at $2,640 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Geary Road Townhomes | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
Spring Meadow | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.48 |
Lafayette Highlands | Plan B-1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.09 |
Kingston Place Apartments | Cantabury | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.39 |
3433 Golden Gate Way, Unit 1 | 3433 Golden Gate Way | 2BR,1BA | $2.85 |
Walnut Hill | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
Park Lafayette | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
Lafayette Commons | 2x1 Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
Birchwood Apartments | Upstairs with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSummit Ridge, Walnut Creek, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Walnut Creek, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Summit Ridge, Walnut Creek, CA
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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 $1,852.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit Ridge Apartment is $1,895 at Park Place Apartments.
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 $2,099 at Kingston Place Apartments.
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