
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parkmead Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (15 Rentals)
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Parkmead, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Parkmead?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Parkmead Studio Apartments | $2,453 | $1,750 | $4,882 |
Parkmead 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,765 | $1,950 | $5,813 |
Parkmead 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,702 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Parkmead 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,538 | $3,204 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Parkmead Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Parkmead Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parkmead area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Castlewood Apartments priced from $1,900. Diablo Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,955. Here are the most affordable Parkmead apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,955 |
Park Place Apartments | Junior 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Alpine Park | Studio 5 | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom Apartments | One Bedroom Partial Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkmead, CA
As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkmead area is the $3.32 price per square foot A1 Model at Agora at South Main in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $4,016. The second greatest value Parkmead apartment is the 3x2C Model at Vista Terrace Apartments starting at $3,350 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkmead apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Agora at South Main | A1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
Vista Terrace Apartments | 3x2C | 3BR,2BA | $2.86 |
The Meridian | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Oak & Iron | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath E - 1307 Mt Pisgah | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
Flora | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
Park Place Apartments | Junior 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
The Retreat at Walnut Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
Vaya | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.07 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
Castlewood Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parkmead Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Parkmead?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Parkmead is at Castlewood Apartments listed at $1,900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Parkmead Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Parkmead Apartment is $1,955 at Diablo Pointe Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Parkmead Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Parkmead is starting from $2,465 at Oak & Iron.
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