Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek Under $3,000
Walnut Creek is the retail capital of Contra Costa County — a big downtown shopping corridor, a BART station at the Walnut Creek stop, and newer apartment complexes close to transit. Suburban but commuter-friendly; 1BRs typically $2,300-$2,700.
21 listings available — updated June 3, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours
1400 Creekside Apartments CDM, 1400 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
$1,950/mo
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Frequently asked
How many apartments are available in Walnut Creek right now?
As of June 3, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 21 apartments for rent in Walnut Creek under $3,000/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area sources.
What is the rent for a typical apartment in Walnut Creek?
Among current Rentomatics listings, apartments in Walnut Creek start at $1,950/month, with an average of $2,483 and a median of $2,495/month. Prices reflect 21 active listings updated June 3, 2026.
How often are Rentomatics listings updated?
Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area rental sources. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.
Does Rentomatics show broker fees?
Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments.
What is Walnut Creek like?
Walnut Creek is the retail capital of Contra Costa County — a big downtown shopping corridor, a BART station at the Walnut Creek stop, and newer apartment complexes close to transit. Suburban but commuter-friendly; 1BRs typically $2,300-$2,700.