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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, CA

131 Rentals Available
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, CA. 131 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $400

Apartments Under $1,700

  • a kitchen with a white refrigerator and a stove
    Today

    108 West 9Th / York St, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    1010 Power Ave, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1 BED $1,672
    2 BEDS $1,990

Apartments Under $1,800

Apartments Under $1,900

  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    1755 TRINITY AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
    STUDIO $1,813+
    1 BED $2,200+
    2 BEDS $2,624+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch
    Today

    1000 Pheasant Drive, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1 BED $1,846+
    2 BEDS $2,404+
  • a living room and kitchen with a wood floor
    Today

    225 Clifton Street, Oakland, CA 94618
    1 BED $1,892+
    2 BEDS $2,401+
  • a white building with many windows and a sidewalk
    Today

    2817 College Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705
    STUDIO $1,895
  • an empty living room with white walls and wood floors
    Today

    77 Glen Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
    STUDIO $1,895+
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Apartments Under $2,000

  • an apartment building on the corner of a street
    Today

    1749 Oxford Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
    STUDIO $1,900
    1 BED $1,950
    2 BEDS $2,850
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
    Today

    3128 Oak Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
    STUDIO $1,917+
    1 BED $2,201+
    2 BEDS $2,647+
  • a green background with the words north coast live well
    Today

    612 Mariposa Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,925
    2 BEDS $2,990
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances and a marble counter top
    Today

    3686 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, CA 94549
    1 BED $1,945
    2 BEDS $2,560
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    1390 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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    1 BED $1,950+
    2 BEDS $2,320+
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  • a living room with a table and a kitchen with a fireplace
    Today

    1295 Homestead Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    1 BED $1,974+
    2 BEDS $2,278
  • a blue and white apartment building with cars parked in front
    Today

    2241 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $1,995
    2 BEDS $3,095

Apartments Under $2,100

  • the front entrance of a hotel with a parking lot and a building
    Today

    241 W Buchanan Road, Pittsburg, CA 94565
    1 BED $2,042+
    2 BEDS $2,281
  • a kitchen with a spiral staircase and a white stove and refrigerator
    Today

    2541-2543 Piedmont Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,195
    1 BED $2,495
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances and a counter top
    Today

    1756 Carmel Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94596
    1 BED $2,208+
    2 BEDS $2,628
  • an outdoor living area with a fireplace and chairs
    Today

    1038 Second St, Lafayette, CA 94549
    1 BED $2,210
    2 BEDS $2,540
    3 BEDS $3,220
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    Today

    2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
    STUDIO $2,495+
    1 BED $2,795+
    2 BEDS $3,995
  • a white kitchen with a sink and a window
    Today

    2500 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
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    1 BED $2,595+
    2 BEDS $3,795
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  • in black and white
    Today

    9849 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94605
    3 BEDS $2,995
  • an aerial view of a tall apartment building with trees
    Today

    2616 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
    2 BEDS $3,895
  • a kitchen with a long counter top and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Today

    3608 Willow Pass Rd., Bay Point, CA 94565
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Getting around in Walnut Creek, CA

4 /100
Car-Dependent
9 /100
Minimal Transit
8 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 4, Transit Score®: 9, Bike Score®: 8

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut Creek, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,917 and $3,146.

How many cheap rentals are available in Walnut Creek, CA on RentCafe?

There are 54 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Walnut Creek, CA were last updated on 22 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Walnut Creek, CA?

The average Walnut Creek, CA cheap apartment size is 708 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Walnut Creek, CA?

Cheap apartments in Walnut Creek, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Walnut Creek, CA?

A cheap apartment in Walnut Creek, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Walnut Creek, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Walnut Creek, CA has never been easier. We feature 131 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Walnut Creek, CA average. What is a cheap rent in Walnut Creek, CA? The average apartment rent in Walnut Creek is $2,585 per month so any rental south of $2,068 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Walnut Creek, CA rents go as low as $300/mo.

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