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Lafayette Highlands - Photo 1 of 1
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Lafayette Highlands

1076 Carol Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,579–$3,129

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Spacious Apartments with Resort-Style Amenities

Located in Lafayette, this pet-friendly community offers modern 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments designed for comfort, featuring central air conditioning and in-home laundry. Enjoy luxurious amenities including a sparkling pool, fitness center, barbecue area, and relaxing spa. Just minutes from grocery stores and dining options, with easy access to BART for seamless commuting to major Bay Area destinations. Perfect for those seeking a blend of convenience and leisure!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the responsiveness and professionalism of the maintenance staff, particularly Cesar, who is frequently praised for quick service. The community is described as safe, quiet, and well-maintained, making it family-friendly. Some residents encountered minor issues, such as key problems, but maintenance resolved them swiftly. Overall, satisfaction with management is high.

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1028 Brown Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
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1028 Brown Avenue, Lafayette, CA 94549

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

3 baths

$10,000

$7,500

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Available Dec 2

Modern Elegance with Energy Efficiency Highlights

This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home showcases sleek modern design with a spacious open layout and large windows for natural light. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a large island, perfect for gatherings. Enjoy the luxurious primary suite with an ensuite bath, dual vanities, and soaking tub. With solar panels for energy efficiency and a dedicated laundry room, this residence offers comfort and style in a desirable Lafayette neighborhood.

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3742 Mt Diablo Blvd #2070, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$6,890

$6,290

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Chic Furnished Apartment with Rooftop Amenities

Experience cozy living in this stylishly furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment featuring modern decor and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the comforts of in-unit laundry, premium linens, and a vibrant living space. Building amenities include parking, rooftop access, and 24/7 support. Ideally located, this inviting apartment is perfect for short or long-term stays, offering flexibility and convenience for a truly at-home experience.

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Redwood Creek Apartments

3713 Mount Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

0–1 bath

$1,995–$2,295

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Available Apr 16

Prime Living Near Lafayette Reservoir & Hotspots

Redwood Creek Apartments offers luxury one-bedroom living with modern features including hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and private balconies. Enjoy convenient on-site management and emergency maintenance in a community just minutes from vibrant dining, local businesses, and the scenic Lafayette Reservoir. Flexible lease terms make this an ideal home for anyone seeking quality and accessibility.

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Brook Street - LO

3578 3578 & 3580 Brook St, Lafayette, CA 94549

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

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Spacious Downtown Apartment with Modern Upgrades

Residents of Brook Street - LO enjoy a beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom apartment in Downtown Lafayette. The home features a modern kitchen and bathrooms with granite countertops, along with laminate wood flooring throughout. A large north-facing balcony invites relaxation, while proximity to Lafayette Elementary and Stanley Middle School adds convenience. Enjoy reserved parking and a smoke-free atmosphere in this welcoming community!

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Park Lafayette

3366 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,910–$3,300

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Elegant Living Steps from Shopping & Dining

Residents of Park Lafayette enjoy superior apartment living in Lafayette, California. This pet-friendly community features walkable access to shopping and dining, providing convenience at your doorstep. Enjoy modern interiors with hardwood floors, quartz countertops, and spacious walk-in closets. Amenities include a fitness center, a refreshing swimming pool, and beautifully landscaped grounds, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and leisure.

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16h ago

8.6

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GOLDEN GATE 3523

3523 Golden Gate Way, Lafayette, CA 94549

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,075

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Charming Downtown Living with Private Patio Escape

Residents of GOLDEN GATE 3523 enjoy a cozy 1BD/1BA apartment in a peaceful fourplex, steps from vibrant restaurants and shops. This inviting space features a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, and a relaxing private patio overlooking trees. Modern amenities include a dishwasher and refrigerator, with added convenience of assigned parking and onsite laundry. Perfect for those seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility near Lafayette’s attractions!

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1d ago

8.8

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3663 Mt. Diablo Blvd.

3663 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

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Cozy Top-Floor Living Steps from Downtown Bliss

Residents of 3663 Mt. Diablo Blvd. enjoy a freshly updated, bright 1-bedroom retreat in central Lafayette. This cozy unit features a fully equipped kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances, a brand-new bathroom, and a spacious walk-in closet. Just steps from Trader Joe’s and a variety of dining options, plus convenient access to the Lafayette Reservoir for outdoor fun. With off-street parking and professional management, comfort and community are right at your doorstep.

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1d ago

8.4

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VIL

908 Village Center, Lafayette, CA 94549

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

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Spacious & Updated Retreat by Lafayette Reservoir

Nestled in a tranquil setting, this renovated 1BR/1BA apartment offers an abundance of natural light and modern finishes. Enjoy new wood laminate floors, updated kitchen cabinetry, and quartz counters. The large closets provide ample storage, while on-site laundry and reserved parking add convenience. Experience outdoor adventures at the nearby Lafayette Reservoir, perfect for walking, running, or biking. Just a 15-minute walk to BART and close to shops—this is a serene place to call home!

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2d ago

Downtown Lafayette house for rent in Lafayette

Detached - Lafayette, CA

926 Moon Ct, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,700

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Inviting One-Level Ranch Home in Tranquil Setting

This charming ranch home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, offering a sunny, open layout in a serene cul-de-sac. Enjoy a modern chef's kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, and a cozy family room that leads to a private fenced backyard with patio. The primary suite boasts an ensuite bathroom, and there's an extra office space in the garage for remote work or music practice. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and BART, this home is a delightful find!

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3287 Marlene Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lafayette Meadow townhouse for rent in Lafayette

3287 Marlene Drive, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,700

$3,500

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Available Nov 8

Modern Townhouse with Community Pool Access

Experience contemporary living in this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse spanning 1,160 sq ft. An open floor plan connects the living and dining areas, fostering a warm atmosphere. Enjoy convenient amenities like a sleek kitchen and an extra half bath on the main floor. Dive into a refreshing swim at the community pool just steps away. With cozy bedrooms upstairs and a vibrant neighborhood full of shops and dining, this home perfectly balances style and convenience.

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5d+ ago

Downtown Lafayette apartment for rent in Lafayette

911 Moraga Road - 103

911 Moraga Road #103, Lafayette, CA 94549

Air conditioning

Studio

0 baths

$4,620

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 16

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5d+ ago

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1180 Sierra Vista Way

1180 Sierra Vista Way, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

6 beds

4 baths

$8,000

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Available Dec 15

Spacious 6-Bed Home with Flexible Living Options

This expansive 6-bedroom, 4-bath house offers flexible living arrangements just a mile from BART and downtown Lafayette. Enjoy large front and backyards with landscaping included, a two-car garage, and separate laundry facilities. Each floor features its own kitchen and living spaces, ideal for families or roommates. With great schools and nearby parks, this home combines comfort and convenience perfectly.

1000 Dewing Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Lafayette condo for rent in Lafayette

1000 Dewing Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

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Chic Downtown Condo with Modern Upgrades

This stylish 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo boasts a beautiful kitchen with stainless steel appliances and an elegant dining area flowing into a sunlit living room. The spacious en-suite features a walk-in closet and dual vanity, while guest access is enhanced with a convenient half-bath. Enjoy hardwood floors, contemporary design, and amenities like secured parking, a fitness center, and outdoor lounge. Just steps from dining and BART, this unit blends comfort with urban convenience seamlessly.

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5d+ ago

Upper Happy Valley Area house for rent in Lafayette

7 beds

5 baths

$15,000

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Breathtaking 7-Bed Estate on 11 Acres of Bliss

This magnificent estate offers unparalleled privacy and stunning views of the Lamorinda Valley. Featuring 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms across 5,654 sq ft, this serene retreat showcases beautiful terraces and gardens. Expansive windows allow natural light to illuminate the warm Venetian plaster interiors while providing seamless indoor-outdoor living for entertaining. A luxurious guest suite ensures that visitors enjoy the same captivating surroundings in this refined haven.

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5d+ ago

Trails Area condo for rent in Lafayette

1031 Cavallero Lane, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Deck

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

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Chic Penthouse with Stunning Mountain Views

Enjoy luxurious living in this newly built 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse offering approximately 972 square feet of light-filled space. With vaulted ceilings and breathtaking 360° views, the modern kitchen features granite countertops and sleek stainless-steel appliances. A cozy gas fireplace adds warmth, while your private balcony and shared patio provide perfect spots for relaxation. Located near BART, dining, and shopping, this is elevated elegance at its finest.

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1825 Del Rey Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lafayette

3 beds

2 baths

$5,400

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Modern Comfort with Private Pool Oasis

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts a private lap pool, renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, and a spacious living area with a gas fireplace. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and relaxing shower. Enjoy original hardwood floors, central air, and a 350+ sq. ft. finished garage perfect for versatile use. Nestled on a tranquil street, the landscaped backyard with fruit trees and a vegetable garden offers an ideal retreat. Top-rated schools nearby complete this inviting package.

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Lafayette

3709 Sundale Road, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,095

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Charming Duplex with Updated Interiors & Backyard Oasis

Enjoy comfortable living in this unique 2-bed, 1-bath duplex featuring hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a bright living room with large windows. The updated kitchen opens to the living area, while the private tiered backyard is perfect for relaxation or play. Additional amenities include in-unit laundry, ample storage, and garage parking. This home combines style and functionality in a tranquil setting, making it an ideal retreat in Lafayette.

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626 Huntleigh Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Burton Valley Area house for rent in Lafayette

626 Huntleigh Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$6,679

House for rent

Available Nov 18

Spacious Single-Story Oasis in Burton Valley

This stunning single-story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 2,522 sq. ft., set on a flat lot with a spacious backyard perfect for entertaining. Interior highlights include vaulted ceilings, large windows flooding the space with light, and a convenient layout with formal living and dining areas. Modern amenities add to the charm, making this home ideal for comfort and style. Located near top schools and nature trails, it’s perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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16h ago

9.7

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Villa Montanaro

203 Coggins Dr, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,199–$3,459

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1d ago

9.9

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Alpine Park

1776 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Elevator

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,895–$2,750

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Available Dec 10

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9.6

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Brio

161 N Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,399–$3,179

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Agora at South Main

1500 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,019–$4,597

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1310 Walden Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Walnut Creek

1310 Walden Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

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5d+ ago

Merriwood house for rent in Oakland

6857 Armour Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$5,400

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Updated: December 19, 2025

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Learn more about renting in Lafayette, CA

Lafayette is a lovely California suburb surrounded by rolling hills and pasture land, expansive oak forests, lakes and golf courses. The Lafayette culture is shaped by its small town charm, trendy shops and foodie delights, and it’s all just 20 miles from San Francisco.

Lafayette entertainment is centered around Mount Diablo Boulevard. Here, you will find popular restaurants, shops and nightlife. From the Old World dining of Postino’s to the wood-grilled mexican fare at Celia’s, Lafayette has a wide range of restaurants to choose from. There are also a lot of Californian-French cafes, including Metro Lafayette, Chevalier Restaurant, and Artisan Bistro.

For outdoor entertainment in Lafayette, check out the regional parks to explore thousands of acres of hiking, biking, fishing and camping. Briones Regional Park is just north of Lafayette, Diablo Foothills Regional Park is east of Lafayette, Redwood and Las Trampas Regional Parks are south of Lafayette, and the Siesta Valley Recreation Area is west of Lafayette.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Lafayette, CA

Lafayette, CA, is appreciated for its scenic views and access to outdoor activities, with locals frequently mentioning the well-maintained parks and trails. Many residents find the town's atmosphere conducive to families, thanks to its good schools and community events. The vibrant downtown area offers various dining and shopping options, though some residents note that the cost of living can be high, making it challenging for renters. A few reviews highlight issues with traffic and limited public transportation as common complaints. Overall, the blend of nature and suburban life tends to resonate well with the locals.

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

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lafayette, CA is $2,239, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $2,816.

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

Downtown Lafayette is highly sought after, offering pet-friendly amenities and a vibrant social scene. Upper Happy Valley also offers a mix of safety, walkability, and community events.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Lafayette, CA?

Yes, 63.47% of listings in Lafayette are pet-friendly, making it a good choice for renters with pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Lafayette, CA?

Utilities are included in 18% of the listings in Lafayette, CA.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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