Walnut Creek, CA houses for rent
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Car-dependent
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Some transit
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Somewhat bikeable
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Walnut Creek is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Walnut Creek is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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My Spanish Village
Childcare
KLA Schools of Walnut Creek
Childcare
NorthCreek Academy & Preschool
Private • PK-8 • 499 students
The Seven Hills School
Private • PK-8 • 408 students
Springfield Montessori School
Private • PK-K • 184 students
Walnut Creek Christian Academy
Private • PK-8 • 259 students
Meher Schools
Private • PK-5 • 288 students
Contra Costa Christian Schools
Private • PK-12 • 296 students
Wood Rose Academy
Private • PK-8 • 174 students
King's Valley Christian School
Private • PK-8 • 367 students
Concordia School, The
Private • PK-6 • 75 students
Walnut Acres Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 638 students
Tice Creek
Public • K-8 • 424 students
Walnut Heights Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 403 students
Eagle Peak Montessori School
Charter • 1-8 • 293 students
Bancroft Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 675 students
Valle Verde Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 467 students
Buena Vista Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 466 students
Indian Valley Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 356 students
Parkmead Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 415 students
Tice Creek
Public • K-8 • 424 students
Foothill Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 876 students
Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Public • 6-8 • 985 students
Eagle Peak Montessori School
Charter • 1-8 • 293 students
Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts
Charter • 6-12 • 341 students
Las Lomas High School
Public • 9-12 • 1571 students
Northgate High School
Public • 9-12 • 1507 students
Acalanes Center For Independent Study
Public • 9-12 • 47 students
Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts
Charter • 6-12 • 341 students
Boulevard Way & Iris Lane
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Oakland Boulevard & Almond Avenue
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Boulevard Way & Kinney Drive
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Newell Avenue & South Main Street
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South California Boulevard & Botelho Drive
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Boulevard Way & Nicholson Road
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Boulevard Way & Saranap Avenue
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Boulevard Way & Olympic Boulevard
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South California Boulevard & Newell Avenue
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Boulevard Way & Iris Lane
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Oakland Boulevard & Almond Avenue
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Boulevard Way & Kinney Drive
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Newell Avenue & South Main Street
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South California Boulevard & Botelho Drive
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Boulevard Way & Nicholson Road
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Boulevard Way & Saranap Avenue
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Boulevard Way & Olympic Boulevard
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South California Boulevard & Newell Avenue
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Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre
Train
Walnut Creek
Train
MOD Pizza
Food
Mooyah
Food
Extreme Pizza
Food
Chick-fil-A
Food
Burger Lounge
Food
Starbird
Food
The Habit Burger Grill
Food
Veggie Grill
Food
Burger King
Food
Rotator Tap Room
Drinks
Stadium Pub
Drinks
Retro Junkie
Drinks
Hops & Scotch
Drinks
Bourbon Highway
Drinks
Dan's Irish Sports Bar
Drinks
Calicraft Brewing Company
Drinks
Mr Lucky's
Drinks
ØL Beercafe & Bottleshop
Drinks
MOD Pizza
Food
Mooyah
Food
Extreme Pizza
Food
Chick-fil-A
Food
Burger Lounge
Food
Starbird
Food
The Habit Burger Grill
Food
Veggie Grill
Food
Burger King
Food
Opa
Restaurant
Fleming's
Restaurant
Shanghai Gourmet
Restaurant
Oishi Sushi and Grill
Restaurant
LITA
Restaurant
Black Bear Diner
Restaurant
Sharo
Restaurant
Toyo Sushi
Restaurant
Babushka
Restaurant
Nordstrom
Shopping
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Broadway Plaza
Shopping
Ross
Shopping
Macy's
Shopping
Broadway Pointe
Shopping
Encina Bicycles
Shopping
McCaulou's
Shopping
Larkey Market & Deli
Grocery store
Safeway
Grocery store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery store
Third Culture Bakery
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Chevron
Grocery store
Tajrish Bazaar
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Nordstrom
Shopping
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Broadway Plaza
Shopping
Ross
Shopping
Macy's
Shopping
Broadway Pointe
Shopping
Encina Bicycles
Shopping
McCaulou's
Shopping
Justin's Auto Care
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
Flyers Energy
Automotive
Li'l Bear Car Wash
Automotive
German Sport Inc.
Automotive
AAMCO
Automotive
Walnut Creek Car Wash
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
Enterprise
Automotive
Justin's Auto Care
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
Flyers Energy
Automotive
Li'l Bear Car Wash
Automotive
German Sport Inc.
Automotive
AAMCO
Automotive
Walnut Creek Car Wash
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
Enterprise
Automotive
Walnut Creek Medical Center
Healthcare
Ygnacio Woods Offices
Healthcare
Bldg. E
Healthcare
Bldg. D
Healthcare
T. Christine Eng Inc.
Healthcare
Bay Area Colon Rectal Surgeons
Healthcare
Walnut Cree Family Practice
Healthcare
Phenomenal Mind Studios
Healthcare
Bldg. H
Healthcare
Park Inn by Radisson
Hotel
Walnut Creek Marriott
Hotel
Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel
Hotel
Holiday Inn
Hotel
Residence Inn
Hotel
Diablo Mountain Inn
Hotel
Embassy Suites Walnut Creek
Hotel
Schroder Insurance
Other
Eagle Scout Project
Other
Eagle Scout Project
Other
Eagle Scout Project
Other
Prudential California Realty
Other
Rita Dhillon Team
Other
State Farm
Other
Hosking Associates, Inc.
Other
The Pinza Group
Other
Bishops
Personal care
Lavender Dreams Nail Spa
Personal care
Sports Barber
Personal care
Urs Threading
Personal care
Sis Nail & Lash Studio
Personal care
Michael's Hairworks
Personal care
Galaxy Nail Spa
Personal care
Lotus Nails
Personal care
Stem Salon
Personal care
Wag World Dog Park - Large Dogs
Pet care
Apollo Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Lindsay Wildlife Hospital
Pet care
Encina Veterinary
Pet care
Valley Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Muller Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Wag World Dog Park - Small Dogs
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
PetSmart
Pet care
Trinity Lutheran Church
Place of worship
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Place of worship
Contra Costa Gospel Church
Place of worship
Saint Stephen's Catholic Church
Place of worship
Walnut Creek Friends Church
Place of worship
Walnut Creek Church of Christ
Place of worship
Contra Costa Korean Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
North Creek Church
Place of worship
St. John Vianney Catholic Church
Place of worship
Law Offices of Earle Sylva
Public service
USPS
Public service
USPS
Public service
Citibank
Public service
DMV
Public service
Junction Ranger Station
Public service
Walnut Creek Superior Court
Public service
USPS
Public service
USPS
Public service
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Shadelands Ranch Historical Museum
Entertainment
Tice Valley Community Gym
Entertainment
Ygnacio Valley Branch Contra Costa County Library
Entertainment
Walnut Creek Branch Contra Costa County Library
Entertainment
The Gardens at Heather Farm
Entertainment
Fireside Room
Entertainment
Club 1220
Entertainment
Lesher Center for the Arts
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Shadelands Ranch Historical Museum
Entertainment
Tice Valley Community Gym
Entertainment
Ygnacio Valley Branch Contra Costa County Library
Entertainment
Walnut Creek Branch Contra Costa County Library
Entertainment
The Gardens at Heather Farm
Entertainment
Fireside Room
Entertainment
Club 1220
Entertainment
Lesher Center for the Arts
Entertainment
Tennis
Sports
Oak Grove Swimming Association
Sports
CrossFit Sweat Shop
Sports
VIBE Volleyball Club
Sports
Castle Rock Pool
Sports
Sunny Hills Aquatic Club
Sports
Wading pool
Sports
24 Hour Fitness
Sports
Forma Gym
Sports
Average rent in Walnut Creek
In Walnut Creek, the average rent is $2,771 per month, with the average rental size around 796 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,000 - $2,500, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,771/month
Average rental size
796 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 0%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 6.7%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 35.1%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 31.1%
- Over $3,000
- 27%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in California
In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$155
$155
Gas
$58
$58
Water
$114
$114
Sewer
$57
$57
Cable
$59
$59
Internet
$30
$30
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