Cheap Apartments for Rent in Walnut, CA from $1,300 (16 Rentals)

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Walnut Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Heights

20700 San Jose Hills RdWalnut, CA 91789
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Woodcrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodcrest Apartments

19050 Colima RdRowland Heights, CA 91748
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2 Bedroom Apartments

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2601 E Valley BlvdWest Covina, CA 91792
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Walnut, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Walnut, CA

Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Walnut, CA area range in price from $1,415 to $10,752 with an overall median price of $4,115. The three Walnut neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Otterbein at $1,817, South Walnut at $1,817, and Alameda Corridor at $1,817. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Walnut Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Otterbein$3,214$1,817955
South Walnut$3,479$1,8171260
Alameda Corridor$4,500$1,817954
Mount San Antonio College$4,500$1,4151340
Walnut Ridge$4,500$1,5751106
Walnut Valley$4,500$1,575510

Cheapest Available Walnut Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Walnut, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villas at Rowland Heights in the South Walnut neighborhood priced from $1,817. La Sérena in the South Walnut neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Walnut apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villas at Rowland Heights1x1-6001BR,1BA$1,817
La Sérena1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
BrookhollowPlan A1BR,1BA$1,967
The Medici at South HillsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,007
Walnut Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,019

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut, CA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut area is the $1.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Casas Del Lago Apartments in the in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Walnut apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Citrus Park Apartments starting at $2,480 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Casas Del Lago Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.92
Citrus Park Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.25
Colima Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.40
BrookhollowPlan B2BR,1BA$2.88
Continental VillagePlan B-2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.66
South Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76
RollingwoodUpstairs 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.80
Walnut Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.69
Crown Point Apartments1 Bed 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2.80
La Sérena1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.55

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Getting Around Walnut, CA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walnut Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Walnut?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walnut is under $2,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut?

The cheapest apartment in Walnut is The Villas at Rowland Heights which is listed at $1,817, while the average apartment in Walnut costs $4,115.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walnut?

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 144 regular apartments in Walnut that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Walnut?

Cheap apartments in Walnut have an average cost of $105 which is $4,010 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walnut.

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