Last updated on August 13, 2026

Average rent in
Buena Vista Area, Walnut Creek, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Buena Vista Area

$3,105/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Buena Vista Area is $3,105 per month as of August 2026. This is 61% above the national average rent, or $1,180 more per month.

$3.01

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Buena Vista Area

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Buena Vista Area rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Buena Vista Area, Walnut Creek, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Buena Vista Area, Walnut Creek, CA

Average rent prices in Buena Vista Area have increased by 19% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Buena Vista Area, Walnut Creek, CA

Rent prices in Buena Vista Area vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Buena Vista Area is $3,002, whereas a house costs $3,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Buena Vista Area run $2,520 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,750.

Listings

Studio

$2,250

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,800

23%

15%

3 bedroom

$5,000

9%

22%

4 bedroom

$5,500

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,250

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Buena Vista Area, 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.

How does rent in Buena Vista Area, Walnut Creek, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Buena Vista Area and Hedgewood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Buena Vista Area

Median rent price$3,105
increased by61%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,775
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Buena Vista Area, Walnut Creek, CA is 12% higher than the median rent in Hedgewood, Contra Costa Centre, CA.

Discover rentals in Buena Vista Area, Walnut Creek, CA

1660 Parkside Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Buena Vista Area townhouse for rent in Walnut Creek

House for rent

Available Oct 22

1662 Parkside Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Buena Vista Area townhouse for rent in Walnut Creek

TOWNHOME - WALNUT CREEK, CA

1662 Parkside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,900

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Buena Vista Area, Walnut Creek, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Buena Vista Area rental market.

How much is rent in Buena Vista Area?

The average rent in Buena Vista Area is $3,105 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Buena Vista Area?

Average rent prices in Buena Vista Area have increased by 19% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Buena Vista Area rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Buena Vista Area is 61% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,180 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Buena Vista Area?

To comfortably afford rent in Buena Vista Area, you'd need to earn approximately $124,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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