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1501 Skycrest Drive #2, Walnut Creek, California 94595, United States
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Property Overview
Featuring carport parking and ample storage, the residence includes 46 detailed photos that effectively showcase its appeal. Ideal for remote work, it offers large windows for natural lighting, high-speed internet, built-in desks, and a quiet environment. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, with nearby supply stores, outdoor spaces, and no breed restrictions, making it a welcoming choice for pet owners.
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Work-from-home
Pet owners
Amenities for 1501 Skycrest Drive #2
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
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Apartments in Walnut Creek 1501 Skycrest Drive #2, Walnut Creek, California 94595, United States
Apartments in Walnut Creek 1501 Skycrest Drive #2, Walnut Creek, California 94595, United StatesRossmoor 55+ Living — One BR/One BA Del Monte Model (733 SF) — Peaceful, Updated, Sun-Filled Home Rent: $2,500/mo Deposit: $2,500 Lease Term: 1 Year Age Requirement: 55+ Community A beautifully updated ground floor Del Monte model in one of the most peaceful pockets of Rossmoor—tucked away from traffic, surrounded by redwoods, beautifully landscaped walking paths, and daily views of Mt. Diablo. This 733 SF one-bedroom home offers privacy, light, and a true resort-style lifestyle. Highlights of the Home Updated interior with new flooring, lighting, appliances, ceiling fans & double-paned windows Washer/Dryer in unit Additional insulation installed between the unit and the upper floor for sound comfort Bright, sun-filled living room with excellent natural light Efficient kitchen/dining layout (per Del Monte floor plan) Low PG&E bills with smart usage Built-in desk with drawers & cabinets Built-in cabinets provide ample room for storage Ground floor unit with front and back patios Carport parking plus carport storage closet, immediately adjacent to the building Building with long-term residents who keep the community peaceful Rent & Fees Rent: $2,500/month (paid to owner) Deposit: $2,500 GRF Activity Fee: $112 per month per resident (paid directly to Golden Rain Foundation) Lease Processing Fee: One-time $220 (owner covers & submits with application — per Rossmoor rules) Maximum two renters allowed, per Mutual rules Utilities Included in Rent: Water, sewer, recycling, trash, mulch collection & landscaping. Utilities Paid by Renter: PG&E (electricity), optional Xfinity upgrades. Cable, Internet & Technology Basic Xfinity cable TV & Wifi already included in the owner’s HOA dues-renter pays for upgrades. Parking, Access & Community Services One designated carport space + storage Renter obtains an RFID decal from Securitas for gate access Renter obtains their gym fob for fitness center access Dial-A-Bus transportation service available inside Rossmoor EV charging at Gateway & Tice Gym Rossmoor Amenities (Just a Taste!) Rossmoor offers one of the most extensive amenity packages in the state: Golf: 9-hole and 18-hole courses (fees) Multiple pools including an indoor year-round pool Tennis, pickleball, bocce Fitness centers (Gateway & Tice) Creekside Grill restaurant Library & countless clubs/activities Beautiful walking trails with redwoods and open space Community events, classes, and social groups Convenient shopping just outside the gate There is also a printed Rossmoor Welcome Booklet inside the unit for reference. Maintenance & Support Owner carries home warranty policy & has reliable handyman for efficient repairs. Double-paned windows help with comfort and energy efficiency Location Located in one of the quietest Rossmoor areas — not a through street, lower traffic, fewer neighbors, and exceptional mature landscaping. Application Process (per Fourth Mutual & GRF) Maximum two renters, each must be 55+ or qualify under Civil Code Section 51.3 Application includes: Renter application(s) Proof of age (DL or passport) Signed lease Owner’s $220 fee check to GRF Renter’s $112/$224 activity fee check(s) Processing time: 10 business days minimum (Membership Records) Applications submitted at the Gateway Membership Office Renters Insurance Required Pet Insurance Required
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 1501 Skycrest Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94595, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
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Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 94595 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Walnut Creek
1-bedroom apartments at 1501 Skycrest Drive #2 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Walnut Creek.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
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 |
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $2,325 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,325 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1501 Skycrest Drive #2
Parkmead Elementary School
1920 magnolia way
walnut creek, CA, 94595
K-5Public
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Internet available near 1501 Skycrest Drive #2
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Walnut Creek near 1501 Skycrest Drive #2
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1501 Skycrest Drive #2, Walnut Creek
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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1 Bed
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$2,325
Ceiling Fan • In-Unit Laundry • Dishwasher
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