Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 24, 2026
Last updated on March 24, 2026
Last updated on March 24, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,944. This is +54%, or $1,034, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,944. This is +54%, or $1,034, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Walnut Creek, CA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,940. A 1-bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek, CA costs about $2,643 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,365. Houses for rent in Walnut Creek, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,350.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,569 | 1% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $3,282 | 2% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $4,500 | 4% | 21% | |
4 bedroom | $5,875 | 3% | 30% | |
Studio | $2,415 | 2% | 10% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Bancroft Village | $3,217 | |
Buena Vista Area | $2,560 | |
Diablo Hills | $3,148 | |
Downtown Walnut Creek | $2,659 | |
Larkey Park Area | $2,995 | |
Lower Lakewood | $2,383 | |
Northgate Area | $2,634 | |
San Marcos | $2,325 | |
Scottsdale Area | $2,644 | |
The Keys | $2,597 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,940 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,500 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,350 | 9% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,125 | 10% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,415
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,569
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,282
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,875
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
30%
Downtown Walnut Creek
Average rent
$2,659
Lower Lakewood
Average rent
$2,383
Diablo Hills
Average rent
$3,148
Larkey Park Area
Average rent
$2,995
Scottsdale Area
Average rent
$2,644
The Keys
Average rent
$2,597
Bancroft Village
Average rent
$3,217
Buena Vista Area
Average rent
$2,560
Northgate Area
Average rent
$2,634
San Marcos
Average rent
$2,325
Apartments
Average rent
$2,940
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$3,350
Last 30 days
9%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Walnut Creek, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Walnut Creek, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alameda, CA.
Walnut Creek
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Walnut Creek, CA is 14% higher than the median rent in Alameda, CA.
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1d ago
1372 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Larkey Park Area apartment for rent in Walnut Creek
1595 3rd Ave #C, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
$2,195
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 20
5d+ ago
Larkey Park Area apartment for rent in Walnut Creek
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
$2,195
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1596 Morgan Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1980 Desert Cir, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250–$2,495
Apartment for rent
19h ago
Diablo Hills apartment for rent in Walnut Creek
1455 Marchbanks Dr #1, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
$2,295
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1309 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Lower Lakewood condo for rent in Walnut Creek
2 beds
1 bath
$2,325
Condo for rent
Available Jan 30
5d+ ago
Larkey Park Area house for rent in Walnut Creek
10 Jolie Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
3 beds
2 baths
$6,500
House for rent
49m ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,075–$5,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Downtown Walnut Creek apartment for rent in Walnut Creek
2 beds
2 baths
$4,799
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1500 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
2 baths
$4,557–$4,779
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,650–$4,410
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,450–$4,320
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,220
Apartment for rent
17h ago
1250 Arroyo Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,085–$4,508
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 24
2d ago
Verified
81 Mayhew Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,928–$2,731
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1776 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,895–$2,750
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
5d+ ago
Verified
1500 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
2 baths
$4,557–$4,779
Price drop
Apartment for rent
49m ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,075–$5,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,223–$3,363
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,450–$4,320
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,650–$4,410
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1776 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,895–$2,750
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Condo for rent
Available Mar 22
4h ago
Verified
7011 Sunne Ln #1502, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1 bed
1 bath
$2,220
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,223–$3,363
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1500 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
2 baths
$4,557–$4,779
Price drop
Apartment for rent
49m ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,075–$5,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,450–$4,320
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
81 Mayhew Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,928–$2,731
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1776 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,895–$2,750
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 10
5d+ ago
Verified
1500 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
2 baths
$4,557–$4,779
Price drop
Apartment for rent
49m ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,075–$4,340
Price drop
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
1445 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,941–$2,928
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,223–$3,363
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Condo for rent
Available Mar 22