Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Average rent in
San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA is $2,395. This is +26%, or $494, higher than the national average.

$3.30

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,395

decreased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

12

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA is $2,395. This is +26%, or $494, higher than the national average.

$3.30

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

7%
71%
21%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

64%
36%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

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

Rent price trends in
San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA is $2,924. A 1-bedroom apartment in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA costs about $2,195 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,360. Houses for rent in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,297.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,325

No Change

19%

2 bedroom

$3,095

No Change

5%

3 bedroom

$4,495

10%

-

4 bedroom

$5,995

No Change

-

Studio

$2,745

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,745

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,325

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,095

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,495

Last 30 days

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,995

The table above reflects average rent prices in San Marcos, 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.

Compare rent prices in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Walnut Knolls, San Miguel, CA.

San Marcos

Median rent price$2,395
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,595
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in San Marcos, Walnut Creek, CA is 8% lower than the median rent in Walnut Knolls, San Miguel, CA.

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