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2742 Oak Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597, USA
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Property Overview
2742 Oak Rd received a solid expert rating from Zumper, reflecting its overall quality and desirability. Key advantages include its convenient location and appealing amenities that enhance the living experience. Additionally, notable features such as spacious layouts and modern finishes add further value, making it an attractive option for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Fireplace- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Walnut Creek, CA - Apartment - $1,700.00 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | Experience ultimate comfort and convenience in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground-floor condo just two blocks from Pleasant Hill BART, providing seamless access to the entire Bay Area. Perfect for commuters, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, this condo is ideally located near the Bay Club, Starbucks, top-rated schools, and the 680 freeway. Located in the highly sought-after Station West community, this move-in-ready residence with no steps to entry features vinyl plank flooring and new interior paint throughout. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and opens to a private covered fenced-in patio?an ideal space for savoring morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Adjacent to the dining area, the kitchen is appointed with all appliances, quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry, and freshly painted cabinetry. Retreat to the bedroom complete with a large closet. The updated bathroom offers a shower-over-tub combination, a newly painted vanity, and quartz countertops. Enjoy a plethora of community amenities, including a pool, fully equipped gym, laundry facilities, BBQ area, 1-car covered carport space, storage closet in backyard, and guest parking |
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Amenities for 2742 Oak Rd
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 2742 Oak Rd
Experience ultimate comfort and convenience in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground-floor condo just two blocks from Pleasant Hill BART, providing seamless access to the entire Bay Area. Perfect for commuters, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, this condo is ideally located near the Bay Club, Starbucks, top-rated schools, and the 680 freeway. Located in the highly sought-after Station West community, this move-in-ready residence with no steps to entry features vinyl plank flooring and new interior paint throughout. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and opens to a private covered fenced-in patio?an ideal space for savoring morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Adjacent to the dining area, the kitchen is appointed with all appliances, quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry, and freshly painted cabinetry. Retreat to the bedroom complete with a large closet. The updated bathroom offers a shower-over-tub combination, a newly painted vanity, and quartz countertops. Enjoy a plethora of community amenities, including a pool, fully equipped gym, laundry facilities, BBQ area, 1-car covered carport space, storage closet in backyard, and guest parking
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 2742 Oak Rd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2742 Oak Rd has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 2742 Oak Rd is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
2742 Oak Rd stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2742 Oak Rd is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 2742 Oak Rd does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
2742 Oak Rd is great for:
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 2742 Oak Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Walnut Creek
1-bedroom apartments at 2742 Oak Rd cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Walnut Creek.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Walnut Creek
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,930 |
| March 2024 | $1,914 |
| April 2024 | $1,840 |
| May 2024 | $2,211 |
| June 2024 | $2,137 |
| July 2024 | $2,150 |
| August 2024 | $2,254 |
| September 2024 | $2,406 |
| October 2024 | $2,542 |
| November 2024 | $2,433 |
| December 2024 | $2,367 |
| January 2025 | $2,288 |
| February 2025 | $2,312 |
| March 2025 | $2,340 |
| April 2025 | $2,357 |
| May 2025 | $2,296 |
| June 2025 | $2,250 |
| July 2025 | $2,292 |
| August 2025 | $2,287 |
| September 2025 | $2,350 |
| October 2025 | $2,536 |
| November 2025 | $2,382 |
| December 2025 | $2,463 |
| January 2026 | $2,411 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2742 Oak Rd?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near 2742 Oak Rd
Indian Valley Elementary School
551 marshall dr
walnut creek, CA, 94598
K-5Public
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Internet available near 2742 Oak Rd
Getting around Walnut Creek near 2742 Oak Rd
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2742 Oak Rd, Walnut Creek
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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