
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saranap Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA from $1,500 (12 Rentals)
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Saranap, Walnut Creek, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saranap?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Saranap Studio Apartments | $2,540 | $1,750 | $4,882 |
Saranap 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,854 | $1,950 | $6,222 |
Saranap 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,809 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Saranap 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,085 | $3,204 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Saranap Neighborhood of Walnut Creek, CA.
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Cheapest Available Saranap Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Saranap 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 Saranap 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 Saranap, CA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saranap area is the $3.36 price per square foot A1 Model at Agora at South Main in the in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood starting from $4,066. The second greatest value Saranap apartment is the Plan 1C Model at The Mercer starting at $3,615 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saranap 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 | $3.36 |
The Mercer | Plan 1C | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.39 |
Park Lafayette | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
Hillside Terrace | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
The Meridian | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Lafayette Commons | 2x1 Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
Park Place Apartments | Junior 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
The Retreat at Walnut Creek | 1 Bed 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
Diablo Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
Alpine Park | Studio 5 | Studio ,1BA | $3.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saranap Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saranap?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saranap is at Castlewood Apartments listed at $1,900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranap Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saranap Apartment is $1,900 at Diablo Pointe Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saranap Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saranap is starting from $2,200 at Lafayette Commons.
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