
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Lakewood Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (16 Rentals)
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Lower Lakewood, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Lakewood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lower Lakewood Studio Apartments | $2,210 | $1,665 | $4,002 |
Lower Lakewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $1,800 | $3,748 |
Lower Lakewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,150 | $2,150 | $5,917 |
Lower Lakewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,330 | $3,490 | $5,630 |
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Cheapest Available Lower Lakewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Lakewood area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Shutters Apartments priced from $1,665. Park Regency Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,733. Here are the most affordable Lower Lakewood apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Shutters Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
Park Regency Apartments | The Cambridge C2 | Studio,1BA | $1,733 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Newell Vista Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Avalon Walnut Creek | S2-2-A01-408 | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Lakewood, CA
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Lakewood area is the $2.38 price per square foot 2B/ 1B #12 Model at Walnut Creek Apartments in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Lower Lakewood apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at Vista Terrace Apartments starting at $2,600 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Lakewood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Walnut Creek Apartments | 2B/ 1B #12 | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Vista Terrace Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Studio Exec | Studio ,1BA | $3.34 |
Ygnacio Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.09 |
Walnut Terrace | 1x1 Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
Walnut Hill | 1x1 Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E - 1307 Mt Pisgah | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
eaves Walnut Creek | 601 | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Reserve at Walnut Creek | 0X1A | Studio ,1BA | $3.51 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLower Lakewood, Walnut Creek, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Lower Lakewood Neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Lakewood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lower Lakewood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lower Lakewood is at Shutters Apartments listed at $1,665.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Lakewood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Lakewood Apartment is $1,800 at Shutters Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lower Lakewood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower Lakewood is starting from $2,150 at Walnut Creek Apartments.
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