Cheap Homes for Rent in Summit Ridge Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)

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property at 2732 Eccleston Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

2732 Eccleston Ave

Walnut CreekCA94597
property at 3530 Deer Hill Rd

$1,995

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$1,995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 23

3530 Deer Hill Rd, Unit A, Unit A

3530 Deer Hill Rd
LafayetteCA94549

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property at 320 N Civic Dr

$2,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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320 N Civic Dr, Unit #202, Unit #202

320 N Civic Dr
Walnut CreekCA94596

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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 1 Bed unit found at The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments in the Heart of Downtown Walnut Creek priced from $1,850. Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,890. Here are the most affordable Summit Ridge apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments in the Heart of Downtown Walnut CreekOne Bedroom Original1BR,1BA$1,850
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,890
Spring MeadowStudioStudio,1BA$1,890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit Ridge, CA

As of May 05, 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 2677 Oak Rd Model at 2677 Oak Rd, Unit 108 starting at $3,495 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the Gregory Gardens 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
2677 Oak Rd, Unit 1082677 Oak Rd2BR,2BA$3.06
1038 on SecondThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.93
Town CenterOne Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.97
Main Street TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.92
300 N Civic Dr #313, Unit Sunny300 N Civic Dr #3131BR,1BA$3.14
The MeridianOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.90
2659 Baldwin Ln2659 Baldwin Ln2BR,1BA$3.39
Lafayette Commons2x1 Deluxe2BR,1BA$3.26
The Morgan ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.33

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Summit Ridge, Walnut Creek, CA

Ranked #23

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Summit Ridge

What type of rentals are currently available in Summit Ridge?

There are currently 311 Apartments for Rent in Summit Ridge, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,890 to $5,118. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Summit Ridge ranging from $1,250 to $7,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Summit Ridge?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Summit Ridge ranges from $1,250 to $7,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,203.

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