How much is the average rent in Lafayette, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Lafayette's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,200 per month, while 2-bedroom units average around $2,900 per month. These figures reflect the city's overall average rent of around $3,000 across all apartment types.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Lafayette, CA?

September offers the best rental pricing in Lafayette, with rents approximately 14% lower than August, which sees the highest prices of the year. November stands out as the least competitive month with lower demand, while May and August are the most competitive with higher demand relative to available inventory.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Lafayette, CA?

Downtown Lafayette leads the rental market, representing 26% of the city's inventory with 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,310 per month. The Trails Area and Via Roble Area also offer strong options, particularly for renters seeking walkability, transit accessibility, and vibrant community dynamics.

What areas of Lafayette, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Downtown Lafayette offers the most budget-friendly options, with some 1-bedroom units available for around $2,050 per month, which is 7% below the city median. This neighborhood allows budget-conscious renters to access Lafayette's amenities and community connections at more affordable rates.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Lafayette, CA?

Lafayette offers excellent pet-friendly options, particularly in the Trails Area, Downtown Lafayette, and Via Roble Area. These neighborhoods feature pet-friendly flooring, outdoor spaces designed for animals, pet events, waste stations, no breed restrictions, and pet-safe windows to accommodate furry residents.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Lafayette, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Lafayette rental properties, with only 1 listing out of the total inventory including utilities, representing 0.02% of all available apartments. This pattern holds across all bedroom types, with virtually no apartments including utilities as part of the rent.

Luxury Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, CA

25 rentals available

The Grove at Walnut Creek - Photo 1 of 1

55m ago

9.4

Excellent

Verified

The Grove at Walnut Creek

81 Mayhew Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Luxury | Walk-in closets | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,882–$2,696

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

Wheelchair Accessible

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Highly rated

15h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Lafayette Highlands

1076 Carol Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549

Luxury | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,899–$3,397

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

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7h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Brio

161 N Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Luxury | Balcony | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,857–$3,789

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

EV Charging

Fitness Center

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

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3d ago

Excellent

Verified

Agora at South Main

1500 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Luxury | Balcony | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$4,527–$5,077

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Elevator

EV Charging

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

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Camelback South Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Camelback South Apartments

2077 Camel Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Luxury | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,965

Apartment for rent

4d ago

8.6

Very good

PCA

85 Santa Barbara Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Luxury | Swimming pool | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$2,195

San Marcos

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$1,882–$2,696

Walnut Creek

5d+ ago

Verified

$6400 - Moraga Orinda 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Orinda/Moraga With Great Amenities

29 Thorndale Pl #NA, Moraga, CA 94556

Luxury | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$6,400

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

EV Charging

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

Storage

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

1904 Pomar Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Luxury | Balcony | In-unit laundry

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,800

$3,700

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 13

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

Fireplace

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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3D tour

1d ago

Verified

355 Masters Ct #1, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Luxury | In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,950

$2,843

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available May 26

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Highly rated

Rent special

23h ago

9.2

Excellent

Verified

eaves Walnut Creek

1445 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Luxury | Balcony | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,886–$2,695

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Package Service

Swimming Pool

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$2,208–$2,696

Walnut Creek

$2,899–$3,297

Lafayette

$1,965

Walnut Creek

$1,886–$2,695

Walnut Creek

Highly rated

9h ago

9.7

Excellent

Verified

Avalon Walnut Ridge

121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Luxury | Walk-in closets | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,900–$3,180

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

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Highly rated

9h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Avalon Walnut Creek

1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Luxury | Roof deck | Swimming pool

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,635–$3,630

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

Residents Lounge

Roof Deck

Swimming Pool

Call

3742 Mt Diablo Blvd #2070 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Verified

3742 Mt Diablo Blvd #2070, Lafayette, CA 94549

Luxury | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2.5 baths

$6,440

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

3D tour

3d ago

Verified

1800 Lacassie Ave #1893, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Luxury | Roof deck | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$4,430

$3,530

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

Oven

Residents Lounge

Roof Deck

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Verified

2383 N Main St #933, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Luxury | Balcony | Roof deck

1 bed

1.5 baths

$3,480

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

EV Charging

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Roof Deck

5d+ ago

Verified

2976 Santos Ln #1051, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Luxury | Balcony | In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$4,290

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Elevator

3d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Alpine Park

1776 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Luxury | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,895–$2,750

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 10

Top amenities

Dry Cleaning Service

Elevator

Fitness Center

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

Call

3D tour

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

85 Cleaveland Road

85 Cleaveland Rd #2109, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Luxury | Balcony | Roof deck

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,180–$3,450

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Roof Deck

3D tour

23h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

2982 Santos Lane

2982 Santos Ln #987, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Luxury | Balcony | In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,890

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Elevator

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

1001 Harvey Drive

1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Luxury | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,100–$4,490

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Elevator

Oven

Wi-Fi

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

121 Roble Rd.

121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Luxury | Balcony | In-unit laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,010–$3,980

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

Ivy Place, Moraga, CA

29 Thorndale Place, Moraga, CA 94556

Luxury | Walk-in closets | In-unit laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$6,400

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Fireplace

Garage Parking

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

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3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

1185 Meadow Ln #109, Concord, CA 94520

Luxury | Balcony | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 6

Top amenities

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

1883 Robin Ln #1, Concord, CA 94520

Luxury | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

House for rent

Available Apr 6

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

2d ago

Excellent

Verified

6380 Westover Drive

6380 Westover Dr #1740, Oakland, CA 94611

Luxury | Balcony | In-unit laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$4,150–$6,270

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Elevator

Furnished

Oven

Wi-Fi

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