Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 13, 2026
Last updated on May 13, 2026
Last updated on May 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,960. This is +52%, or $1,010, higher than the national average.
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As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,960. This is +52%, or $1,010, 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 increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 1% 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 $2,887. A 1-bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek, CA costs about $2,670 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,363. Houses for rent in Walnut Creek, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,200.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,623 | No Change | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $3,300 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $4,495 | 4% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $5,200 | 1% | 8% | |
Studio | $2,309 | No Change | 5% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Bancroft Village | $3,180 | |
Diablo Hills | $2,643 | |
Downtown Walnut Creek | $2,597 | |
Gardens | $2,710 | |
Larkey Park Area | $3,462 | |
Lower Lakewood | $2,500 | |
Phesant Run | $2,715 | |
San Marcos | $2,897 | |
Scottsdale Area | $2,643 | |
The Keys | $2,447 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,887 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,495 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,200 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,150 | 10% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,309
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,623
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,300
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,495
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,200
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
Downtown Walnut Creek
Average rent
$2,597
Lower Lakewood
Average rent
$2,500
Diablo Hills
Average rent
$2,643
The Keys
Average rent
$2,447
Bancroft Village
Average rent
$3,180
Scottsdale Area
Average rent
$2,643
San Marcos
Average rent
$2,897
Larkey Park Area
Average rent
$3,462
Gardens
Average rent
$2,710
Phesant Run
Average rent
$2,715
Apartments
Average rent
$2,887
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$1,150
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 12% higher than the median rent in Alameda, CA.
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1d ago
1596 Morgan Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Walnut Creek
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
$2,150
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1372 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
2d ago
135 Sharene Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,300–$2,400
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
1d ago
1980 Desert Cir, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
4d ago
148 Sierra Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
1 bath
$2,495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Scottsdale Area condo for rent in Walnut Creek
1919 Ygnacio Valley Rd #79, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
1d ago
1500 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,323–$16,667
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Walnut Creek apartment for rent in Walnut Creek
2 beds
2 baths
$4,799
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
1500 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
2 baths
$4,529
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,290
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,950–$4,270
Apartment for rent
21h ago
1250 Arroyo Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,304–$4,297
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available May 13
17h ago
100 Park Lake Cir, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,015–$8,552
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,610
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
81 Mayhew Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,898–$2,731
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
5h ago
Verified
1500 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2 beds
2 baths
$4,529
Apartment for rent
22m ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,125–$4,255
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,028–$3,210
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,950–$4,270
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,430–$4,820
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,028–$3,210
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
22m ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,125–$4,255
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,950–$4,270
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,430–$4,820
Price drop
Apartment for rent
23h ago
Verified
2982 Santos Ln #987, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1 bed
1 bath
$2,890
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1.5 baths
$3,230
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
81 Mayhew Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,898–$2,731
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1776 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,150–$2,750
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
2d ago
2089 Camel Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
1 bed
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1400 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895–$1,950
Apartment for rent
22m ago
Verified
1001 Harvey Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,125–$4,255
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,028–$3,210
Price drop
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
1445 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,976–$2,963
Price drop
Apartment for rent