Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saranap Area Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (35 Rentals)

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Sandpiper Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandpiper Apartments

1180 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Ming Tree Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ming Tree Apartments

115 Sharene LnWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Ygnacio Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ygnacio Village

1295 Homestead AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Carmel House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel House

1756 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Oak Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Terrace

1414 Oakland BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596

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Saranap Area, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Saranap Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Saranap Area area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Diablo Pointe Apartments priced from $1,900. Castlewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable Saranap Area apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Castlewood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
2323 San Juan AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
Park Place ApartmentsJunior 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,975
FOUR SEASONSA - STUDIO 462Studio,1BA$1,990
The Alterra: Beautiful One-Bedroom ApartmentsOne Bedroom Partial Reno1BR,1BA$1,999
Ygnacio VillageA11BR,1BA$2,124
The MeridianOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saranap Area, CA

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saranap Area area is the $2.86 price per square foot 3x2C Model at Vista Terrace Apartments in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Saranap Area apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at 1038 on Second starting at $3,210 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Los Palos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saranap Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista Terrace Apartments3x2C3BR,2BA$2.86
1038 on SecondThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.92
Villas at Sierra2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.63
Shutters Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.58
Park Lafayette2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$2.94
Stoneridge Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$3.17
The MeridianOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.97
Park Place ApartmentsJunior 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.97
1054 Stuart St, Unit 10541054 Stuart St1BR,1BA$3.00
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Saranap Area, Walnut Creek, CA

Ranked #26

Among neighborhoods in Walnut Creek, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Walnut Creek. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Saranap Area Neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saranap Area Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saranap Area?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saranap Area is at Castlewood Apartments listed at $1,900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranap Area Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranap Area Apartment is $1,900 at Diablo Pointe Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saranap Area Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saranap Area is starting from $2,195 at Shutters Apartments.

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