
Cheap Homes for Rent in Walnut Heights Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $2,700 (3 Rentals)
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Walnut Heights, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Walnut Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Walnut Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $3,100 | $3,600 |
Walnut Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,195 | $7,195 | $7,195 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Walnut Heights Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Heights, CA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Heights area is the $2.38 price per square foot 2B/ 1B #47 Model at Walnut Creek Apartments in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Walnut Heights apartment is the 717 Model at Avalon Walnut Ridge starting at $2,637 with a $3.68 price per square foot in the Southern Concord neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Walnut Creek Apartments | 2B/ 1B #47 | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Avalon Walnut Ridge | 717 | 1BR,1BA | $3.68 |
The Waymark | Lafayette | 1BR,1BA | $4.82 |
Avalon Walnut Creek | S3U | Studio ,1BA | $4.32 |
eaves Walnut Creek | 601 | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.08 |
FOUR SEASONS | A - STUDIO 462 | Studio ,1BA | $4.33 |
Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio ,1BA | $4.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Walnut Heights?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Walnut Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $5,531. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut Heights ranging from $2,700 to $7,195.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Walnut Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Walnut Heights ranges from $2,700 to $7,195 with an average monthly rent of $4,415.
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