
Cheap Homes for Rent in Walnut Knolls Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,700 (9 Rentals)
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1246 Walker Ave

2560 Walnut Blvd

205 Saranap Ave
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1236 Walker Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Walnut Knolls?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Walnut Knolls 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,905 | $2,250 | $3,995 |
Walnut Knolls 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,407 | $3,750 | $5,995 |
Walnut Knolls 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,298 | $5,495 | $9,500 |
Walnut Knolls 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,175 | $5,850 | $6,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Walnut Knolls Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Walnut Knolls Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Knolls area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at The Retreat at Walnut Creek priced from $1,672. 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 Walnut Knolls apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,672 |
Park Place Apartments | Junior 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Knolls, CA
As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Knolls area is the $3.05 price per square foot A2 Model at Agora at South Main in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $4,957. The second greatest value Walnut Knolls apartment is the 442 Marshall Dr Model at 442 Marshall Dr, Unit 442B Marshall Dr starting at $2,950 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Meadow Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Knolls apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Agora at South Main | A2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.05 |
442 Marshall Dr, Unit 442B Marshall Dr | 442 Marshall Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
Westcliffe Trail | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.16 |
Villas at San Miguel | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Walnut Hill | 1x1 Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
Birchwood Apartments | Upstairs with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
FOUR SEASONS | C - 1X1 667 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
The Arbors | 1bdrm/1bth | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Knolls
What type of rentals are currently available in Walnut Knolls?
There are currently 243 Apartments for Rent in Walnut Knolls, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,672 to $14,326. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut Knolls ranging from $1,700 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Walnut Knolls?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Walnut Knolls ranges from $1,700 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,213.
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