What are the average rent costs in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average rent in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,439.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,301.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,439.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,962.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek, CA is $4,124.

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Walnut Creek, CA Apartments for Rent

Located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, Walnut Creek combines outdoor recreation with metropolitan convenience. The city maintains over 2,700 acres of preserved open space, making it a leader in California for public parkland per capita. Two BART stations connect residents to San Francisco and Oakland, while the intersection of major highways provides convenient access to Sacramento, San Jose, and San Francisco.

Downtown Walnut Creek centers around Broadway Plaza, offering shopping and entertainment options alongside the Lesher Center for the Arts. As of [CURRENT MONTH/YEAR], one-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $2,480. The city features extensive outdoor recreation areas, including Shell Ridge Open Space and the Iron Horse Trail. Residents enjoy a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, perfect for exploring local parks and trails throughout the year.

Renting in Walnut Creek

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 572 Sq Ft $2,301 / mo
1 Bedroom 701 Sq Ft $2,439 / mo
2 Bedrooms 966 Sq Ft $2,962 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,259 Sq Ft $4,124 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Walnut Creek

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Lower Lakewood 667 Sq Ft $2,325/mo
Diablo Hills 706 Sq Ft $2,350/mo
Hedgewood 748 Sq Ft $2,496/mo
The Keys 687 Sq Ft $2,536/mo
Main Chance Estates 696 Sq Ft $2,767/mo
The Hill 640 Sq Ft $2,991/mo
Downtown Walnut Creek 704 Sq Ft $3,230/mo
Buena Vista Area 719 Sq Ft $3,318/mo
Almond Court 712 Sq Ft $3,649/mo

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Getting Around Walnut Creek

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Very Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill Campus

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Mills College

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UC Berkeley

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Diablo Valley Coll, San Ramon San Ramon Campus

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Northgate High

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1,507 Students

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Walnut Creek Intermediate

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Grades 6-8

985 Students

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Foothill Middle

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Grades 6-8

876 Students

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Walnut Acres Elementary

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Grades K-5

638 Students

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Walnut Heights Elementary

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Grades K-5

403 Students

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Bancroft Elementary

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Grades K-5

675 Students

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Valle Verde Elementary

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Public

Grades K-5

467 Students

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