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Avalon Walnut Ridge

121 Roble Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Property Summary

Located in the heart of the East Bay, this apartment community is situated steps from the Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre BART station. The three-story building offers studio, one, and two-bedroom floor plans, many featuring modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Residents enjoy in-unit washers and dryers, walk-in closets, and private balconies or patios in select homes. Community amenities include outdoor pools and spas, two fitness centers with Fitness On Demand, and landscaped courtyards with barbecue grills. The property is pet-friendly and includes a dedicated pet park, with additional convenience provided by gated access and available furnished units.

Three things to know

6% higher than the studio median within 3 mi

$2,167 to start, vs a median of $2,053 (within 3 mi).

Source · 101 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

cats and dogs allowed

Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre is 0.2 mi away

This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

Available units

Checked yesterday

  • Studio · 1 ba · 510 ft² · Unit 955-308
    Available Sep 26
    $2,167/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 510 ft² · Unit 122-202
    Available Oct 6
    $2,183/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 510 ft² · Unit 985-302
    Available Sep 28
    $2,194/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 603 ft² · Unit 118-201
    Available Now
    $2,209/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 510 ft² · Unit 122-302
    Available Now
    $2,274/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 603 ft² · Unit 967-301
    Available Now
    $2,284/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 510 ft² · Unit 985-102
    Available Nov 22
    $2,285/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 510 ft² · Unit 973-302
    Available Oct 8
    $2,304/mo

How the rent compares

This building, studio$2,167
Within 3 mi median$2,053

Source · 101 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.

Rent comparisonBelow average

6% higher than the studio median within 3 mi

Source · 101 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessStrong

0.2 mi straight-line distance to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1989

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Amenities

  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Spa
  • Fitness Center
  • Picnic Area
  • Lounge
  • Pool

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Security deposit$750

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Apartment complex near the Iron Horse Trail featuring a pool and a gym.
M
Matt Johnson
a week ago
Google
The maintenance staff is great! Henry B. always comes to help us with our maintenance requests. He is always very friendly, professional and quickly resolves any issues that we have with our apartment...
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Emil D
2 weeks ago
Google
Leasol has been amazing to work with. She’s always kind, professional, and quick to help whenever I’ve had an issue with my apartment. She makes the process easy and stress-free, and it’s clear she ge...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre · 0.2 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Tajrish Bazaar & Sunnyvale market and deli ( halal store ) · 0.6 mi
  • Dining
    59 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Iron Horse Trail · 0.3 mi
  • University
    UC Berkeley · 11.9 mi

Nearby Schools

Questions renters ask about this building

Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?

The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

What deposit should I expect?

The security deposit is $750.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre is 0.2 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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