
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodlands Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (76 Rentals)
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1963 Desert Cir

1965 Desert Cir

Park Lake at Walnut Creek

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1978 Desert

1972 Desert

Palm Lake

Sycamore Green Apartments
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Walters Glen

1750 Diane Ct

1125 Lacey Ln

1611 Frisbie Ct

1495 Bassett Dr

1751 Diane Ct

Monument Oaks
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1469 Marclair Dr

1124 Lacey Ln

1610 Frisbie Ct

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1691 Haller Ct

1432 Marclair Dr

1437 Marclair Dr

2040 Riley Ct

1680 Haller Ct
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1111 Eureka Ln

1681 Haller Ct

2491 Walters Way

Cambridge Pines

Creekwood Terrace

1136-1142 Lacey Ln

1551 Lacey Ct

1111 Detroit Ave

1443 Marclair Dr

1830 Premier Pl
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1854 Robin Ln

1600 Frisbie Ct

1118 Eureka Ln

2011 Sierra Rd

2530 Camara Cor

1128 Lacey Ln

1181 Detroit Ave

1462 Marclair Dr

Oak Grove Gardens

1601 Frisbie Ct
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Woodlands, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Studio Apartments | $2,137 | $1,959 | $2,501 |
| Woodlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,795 | $2,350 |
| Woodlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,490 | $2,020 | $3,171 |
| Woodlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,575 | $2,575 | $2,575 |
| Woodlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,850 | $6,850 | $6,850 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Woodlands Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Woodlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodlands area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Meadows Apartments priced from $1,795. Palm Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,959. Here are the most affordable Woodlands apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Meadows Apartments | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Palm Lake | PLM01 | Studio,1BA | $1,959 |
| Oak Grove Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Trailview | 2BD, 1.5BTH | 2BR,1BA | $2,455 |
| Sycamore Green Apartments | 2X2 & Small Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $2,800 |
| Park Lake at Walnut Creek | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $2,896 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlands, CA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodlands area is the $2.58 price per square foot 2X2 & Small Duplex Model at Sycamore Green Apartments in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Woodlands apartment is the 2BD, 1.5BTH Model at Trailview starting at $2,455 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Green Apartments | 2X2 & Small Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Trailview | 2BD, 1.5BTH | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.32 |
| Park Lake at Walnut Creek | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| Oak Grove Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Pine Meadows Apartments | The Elm | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| Palm Lake | PLM01 | Studio ,1BA | $3.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodlands Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodlands?
The cheapest apartment in Woodlands is Pine Meadows Apartments which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Woodlands costs $6,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woodlands?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Woodlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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