Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saranap Area Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (33 Rentals)

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Carmel Pines Senior 55+
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Carmel Pines Senior 55+

1770 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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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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Carmel House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel House

1756 Carmel DrWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Walnut Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Terrace

1340 Mt Pisgah RdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Oak Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Terrace

1414 Oakland BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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1038 on Second
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1038 on Second

1038 on 2nd StLafayette, CA 94549
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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 Studio unit found at Shutters Apartments priced from $1,665. FOUR SEASONS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Saranap Area apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shutters ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,665
FOUR SEASONSA - STUDIO 462Studio,1BA$1,850
Diablo Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Newell Vista Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,950
Alpine ParkStudio 5Studio,1BA$1,995
Birchwood ApartmentsUpstairs with Balcony2BR,2BA$2,000
Reserve at Walnut Creek0X1AStudio,1BA$2,101
The Retreat at Walnut Creek1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$2,139

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saranap Area, CA

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saranap Area area is the $2.74 price per square foot Plan C Model at Lafayette Highlands in the in the Stanley neighborhood starting from $3,568. 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.
Lafayette HighlandsPlan C3BR,2BA$2.74
1038 on SecondThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.92
Westcliffe TrailB12BR,1.5BA$3.10
Vista Terrace Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.92
Creekside Terrace2BD, 1BTH2BR,1BA$2.92
Ygnacio VillageB12BR,1BA$3.09
Walnut Terrace1x1 Balcony1BR,1BA$2.87
3433 Golden Gate Way, Unit 33433 Golden Gate Way1BR,1BA$2.97
Birchwood ApartmentsUpstairs with Balcony1BR,1BA$2.96
1480 Creekside Dr, Unit A2041480 Creekside Dr1BR,2BA$3.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Saranap Area, Walnut Creek, CA

Ranked #23

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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 Shutters Apartments listed at $1,665.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranap Area Apartment is $1,800 at Shutters 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 $2,000 at Birchwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Saranap Area Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Saranap Area Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1038 on Second and starts from $3,210.

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