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GOLDEN GATE 3523 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

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GOLDEN GATE 3523

3523 Golden Gate Way, Lafayette, CA 94549

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,899

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950 Dewing Ave #103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Lafayette apartment for rent in Lafayette

950 Dewing Ave #103, Lafayette, CA 94549

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

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Quix - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

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Quix

3585 Brook St, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

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911 Moraga Road #103 - Photo 1 of 1

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

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Available Feb 16

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3742 Mt Diablo Blvd #2070, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$9,430

$6,960

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this cozy Lafayette furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and cheery living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Lafayette has to offer! (ID #SFO2070) The advertised rate of $6,960/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 17 day(s) stay with a move-in date of March 7, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $6,940/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact

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3d ago

8.8

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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

$2,010–$3,127

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Redwood Creek Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

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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

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 16

Description

🌸 Spring Special at Redwood Creek Apartments! Qualified Applicants Can Receive Up to $1,000 Off Immediate Move-In + One Month Free! (Limited time offer – call for details!) Welcome to Redwood Creek Apartments! 🌿 Spacious 1-Bedroom | Prime Location | $2,295/mo This beautifully unit offers unbeatable comfort, privacy, and natural light—all in one of the most desirable locations around! 🏠 Home Features: Private balcony – perfect for your morning coffee Interior building location for added comfort One dedicated parking stall included Cable-ready for easy move-in Select

1130 Laurel Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Valley View Estates house for rent in Lafayette

Stokley Properties Presents 1130 Laurel Drive in Lafayette!

1130 Laurel Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549

Package service | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$5,995

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Lafayette, offering 2,200 square feet of comfortable living space. The bright, open layout provides plenty of room to relax and entertain, making it ideal for both everyday living and gatherings with family and friends. The backyard backs up to open space, creating a peaceful and private outdoor setting, and the home is located toward the end of a quiet court. Schedule a viewing at your convenience 7 days a week through this link: ___ OR by calling 925-290-6055 press 1 If you are having issues with Rently not approving yo

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3343 Saint Marys RoadUnit A #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lafayette

3343 Saint Marys Road - 1

3343 Saint Marys RoadUnit A #1, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

This rustic cottage sits on private property off the road and up the hill with private back deck and dedicated parking. Unit is above a 2 car garage that is available for some light storage use as well. Ideal work from home location for one.

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Lafayette Highlands - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

9.6

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Lafayette Highlands

1076 Carol Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,937–$3,287

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1910 Skycrest Dr - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Walnut Creek

2 BR, 1 BA in Rossmoor

1910 Skycrest Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94595

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,900

Condo for rent

Available Apr 13

Description

Currently rented thru April 1, 2026. Fully furnished for travelers, including 75 inch flat screen TV, WI-FI, bedding, towels, kitchenware and brand new washer/dryer. Flexible lease must be over 30 days. This is a 55 and over community. This recently remodeled condo offers resort living at its finest. Tennis, golf, bacci ball, three swimming pools, professional grade arts and crafts studios, 200+ clubs, lectures, concerts and a state of the art fitness center are just some of the wonderful extras offered at Rossmoor Walnut Creek's famous 55+ gated community. The single-stor

3343 St Marys Rd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lafayette

3343 Saint Marys Road - 1

3343 St Marys Rd #A, Lafayette, CA 94549

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

This rustic cottage sits on private property off the road and up the hill with private back deck and dedicated parking. Unit is above a 2 car garage that is available for some light storage use as well. Ideal work from home location for one.

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Alpine Park - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.9

Excellent

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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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Brio - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.9

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Brio

161 N Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,529–$2,659

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4d ago

9.6

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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

$4,449–$4,887

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1591 Candelero Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Countrywood townhouse for rent in Walnut Creek

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Description

This 3 bed 2.5 bath townhome features 1,568 square feet of living space in the Countrywood community. -Wood floors throughout living areas and kitchen (bottom level) -Plush carpet throughout bedrooms (upper level) -Dual pane windows and sliding glass doors -Large living room with fireplace -Redwood deck and back patio area -Patio between large garage and front door for private entrance -Community features: pool, playground, clubhouse Incredible location. Blocks to BART. Quick access to highway 680. The community is across the street from Countrywood Shopping Center featu

1400 Creekside Apartments CDM - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

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1400 Creekside Apartments CDM

1400 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995–$2,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home to this beautifully updated one-bedroom apartment in a quiet, secluded community. Perfectly located just minutes from freeway access and downtown Walnut Creek, this apartment combines convenience with comfort. ✨ Apartment Features: * New luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout * Updated bathroom with modern finishes * Private yard — perfect for relaxing or entertaining * Bright and open floor plan Community Highlights: * Peaceful, tucked-away setting for privacy and comfort * Quick access to HWY 680/24 and BART * Close to shopping, dining, and the bes

1800 Alma Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

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$4,650 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Walnut Creek With Great Amenities

1800 Alma Ave #202, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,650

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

1800 Alma Avenue #202 Rarely Available 3b/2b Condo in Downtown Walnut Creek's best situated owner occupied residence, The Regent on the Park. Just 1/2 block from Broadway Plaza with it's world-class shopping, dining and entertainment! Built in 2003 this building offers Executive-style living at it's best. This beautiful condo in a secure building is just steps from all the best that Walnut Creek has to offer. Shopping at Broadway Plaza is just a 5 minute walk. Many 4 and 5-star restaurants are within blocks. Catch a movie at the Century 14 theater just a block away. See al

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198 Vía Del Sol, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located 2-bedroom, 2-bath home near downtown Walnut Creek. Feel at home in this newly built space, perfect for anyone traveling for work, travel nurses, or those seeking a change of scenery. This home features a full kitchen, washer and dryer, along with kitchen essentials, bed linens, and towels available for use. Parking is available in the private driveway. Located in a quaint and quiet neighborhood with trail access, this home is conveniently located near Pleasant Hill BART station and has easy freeway access to 680. It's wi

eaves Walnut Creek - Photo 1 of 1
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12h ago

9.2

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eaves Walnut Creek

1445 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,996–$2,803

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9h ago

9.7

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Avalon Walnut Ridge

121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,185–$3,580

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Avalon Walnut Creek

1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,075–$5,300

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9.6

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1001 Harvey Drive

1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,550–$4,480

Apartment for rent

Description

Show up and start living from day one in Contra Costa Centre with this sophisticated three bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Contra Costa Centre home. (ID #SFO10805A) The advertised rate of $4,480/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) and 27 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 22, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter y

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9.6

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121 Roble Rd.

121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950–$3,180

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover the best of Contra Costa Centre, with this one bedroom apartment in Contra Costa Centre. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this modernly furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, stylish living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO11042A) The advertised rate of $3,180/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) and 27 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 13, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components,

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1800 Lacassie Ave #1893, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,480

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover the best of Walnut Creek, with this one bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO1893) The advertised rate of $3,480/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of March 9, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired m

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Updated: February 2, 2026

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Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette apartment availability

Downtown Lafayette's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of nearly 13 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, making up about 83% of the neighborhood's listings. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including on-site laundry and pet-friendly policies, with about half of the apartments allowing small pets. This neighborhood is a great option for renters looking for a convenient and amenity-rich living experience in the heart of Lafayette.

Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette rental market trends

Downtown Lafayette's rental market experienced a significant shift in 2024, with average monthly rents (all bed counts and property types) reaching $2,884.81, a substantial decrease from the previous year. The average rent for 1-bedrooms is $2,367.50, while 2-bedrooms average $2,979.59, and studios average $3,162.75.

The summer months tend to see the highest demand and prices in Downtown Lafayette, with August typically having the highest rent, 26.85% higher than September, the month with the lowest rent. This suggests that renters may find more affordable options during the fall season. However, it's essential to note that the rental market in Downtown Lafayette may be subject to fluctuations, and renters should be prepared to act quickly to secure a desirable property.

Keep in mind that the year-over-year decrease of 100% indicates a significant change in the market, and it's crucial to consider multiple factors when evaluating the current rental landscape in Downtown Lafayette.

Why Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette is a great place to live

Downtown Lafayette is a hub for renters seeking an active social life. Our analysis of recent data reveals that this neighborhood excels in providing a vibrant atmosphere, thanks to its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a diverse age distribution among residents. Additionally, Downtown Lafayette prioritizes safety, ensuring that renters can feel secure as they explore the area. With a high walk score, residents can easily access local amenities and attractions on foot. If you're looking for a neighborhood that fosters connection and community, Downtown Lafayette is an excellent choice. Its unique blend of urban planning, transportation, and demographics creates an ideal environment for socializing and making the most of city living.

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.

Downtown Lafayette Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Lafayette, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Lafayette is 439 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Lafayette is 1134 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Lafayette is 1400 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Lafayette, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Lafayette average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, CA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, CA right now.

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