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1186 Walker Avenue, Walnut Creek, California 94596, United States|Lower Lakewood
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Property Overview
Located in a desirable Walnut Creek area, this property showcases spacious living areas and a modern design, ideal for entertaining and comfortable living. Its proximity to local amenities, parks, and schools enhances the appeal, making it attractive for a variety of lifestyles. Noteworthy features include updated appliances, a large backyard, and ample natural light throughout the home.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Covered parking
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1186 Walker Avenue, Lower Lakewood
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Dryer |
| Forced Air | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor | Tile |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking | Sewage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Off-Street Parking |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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Apartments in Walnut CreekLower Lakewood 1186 Walker Avenue, Walnut Creek, California 94596, United States
Apartments in Walnut CreekLower Lakewood 1186 Walker Avenue, Walnut Creek, California 94596, United StatesProperty Id: 103374 Location Location Location.. A few minutes walk to all shops and restaurants near all financial institutions and groceries. top rated schools and bart near parks and trails. this location has it all!!! Tucked away in most sought after private location in Walnut Creek but steps away from.. Everything Shopping Shopping Shopping Restaurants Music venues Grocery shopping New Public Library Salons/spa Nightlife Bart Public transportation Freeways Financial Institutions Parks Top rateds schools This is your new home you will have everything you need in a private secure location. Make an appointment today!!!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1186 Walker Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 133 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower Lakewood |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94596 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Lower Lakewood
1-bedroom apartments at 1186 Walker Avenue cost about 61% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Walnut Creek.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Lower Lakewood
Walnut Creek
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,343 |
| January 2024 | $2,400 |
| February 2024 | $2,295 |
| March 2024 | $2,296 |
| April 2024 | $2,239 |
| May 2024 | $2,458 |
| June 2024 | $2,362 |
| July 2024 | $2,460 |
| August 2024 | $2,795 |
| September 2024 | $3,161 |
| October 2024 | $3,049 |
| November 2024 | $2,848 |
| December 2024 | $2,896 |
| January 2025 | $2,762 |
| February 2025 | $2,722 |
| March 2025 | $2,688 |
| April 2025 | $2,588 |
| May 2025 | $2,525 |
| June 2025 | $2,606 |
| July 2025 | $2,558 |
| August 2025 | $2,530 |
| September 2025 | $2,555 |
| October 2025 | $2,593 |
| November 2025 | $2,561 |
| December 2025 | $2,556 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,200 |
| August 2024 | $2,000 |
| September 2024 | $2,047 |
| September 2025 | $2,095 |
| October 2025 | $1,968 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 months ago | $2,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1186 Walker Avenue
Walnut Heights Elementary School
4064 walnut blvd
walnut creek, CA, 94596
K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Lower Lakewood | Walnut Creek, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Walnut Creek near 1186 Walker Avenue
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1186 Walker Avenue, Walnut Creek
Groceries
8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
8/10
A variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
6/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
High schools
6/10
The closest high school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
Nightlife
3/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other bars within walking distance.
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