
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gardens Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (36 Rentals)
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Gardens, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gardens Studio Apartments | $2,333 | $1,595 | $3,255 |
Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,661 | $1,550 | $7,467 |
Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,398 | $2,099 | $10,000+ |
Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,943 | $3,204 | $9,400 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gardens Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gardens area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Park Regency Apartments priced from $1,821. Diablo Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Gardens apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,821 |
Diablo Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
FOUR SEASONS | A - STUDIO 462 | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
2323 San Juan Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Creekside Terrace | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,955 |
Ygnacio Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,992 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardens, CA
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gardens area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Waldon neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Gardens apartment is the B1 Model at Westcliffe Trail starting at $2,995 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Geary Road Townhomes | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
Westcliffe Trail | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.10 |
Walnut Creek Apartments | 2B/ 1B #47 | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Kingston Place Apartments | Cantabury | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.39 |
Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Shutters Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
The Meridian | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
Main Street Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
Creekside Terrace | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Ygnacio Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Gardens, Walnut Creek, and the greater San Francisco area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gardens Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gardens?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gardens is at Park Regency Apartments listed at $1,821.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardens Apartment is $1,950 at Creekside Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gardens Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gardens is starting from $2,099 at Kingston Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vista Terrace Apartments and starts from $3,350.
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