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Walnut, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Walnut, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/10/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Walnut, CA area range in price from $1,415 to $9,540 with an overall median price of $2,980. The three Walnut neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Walnut Valley at $1,575, Alameda Corridor at $1,850, and Otterbein at $1,850. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Walnut Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Walnut Valley$2,769$1,57549
Alameda Corridor$2,849$1,85078
Otterbein$2,950$1,85070
Walnut Ridge$2,950$1,57597
Mount San Antonio College$3,145$1,41598
South Walnut$3,218$1,85093

Cheapest Available Walnut Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Walnut, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at La Sérena in the South Walnut neighborhood priced from $1,850. The Villas at Rowland Heights in the South Walnut neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Walnut apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Sérena1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
The Villas at Rowland Heights1x1-6001BR,1BA$1,865
Walnut Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,869

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut, CA

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut area is the $1.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Casas Del Lago Apartments in the in the Mount San Antonio College neighborhood starting from $2,195. 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$1.83
Citrus Park Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.25
Walnut Heights3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$2.57
Colima Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.48
Continental VillagePlan B-2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.66
South Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76
BrookhollowPlan A1BR,1BA$2.52
RollingwoodUpstairs 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.80
Crown Point Apartments1 Bed 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2.87
La Sérena1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.55

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Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut

What type of rentals are currently available in Walnut?

There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Walnut, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $4,395. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Walnut ranging from $1,875 to $8,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Walnut?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Walnut ranges from $1,875 to $8,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,886.

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