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Castlewood Apartments

1160 Lincoln Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

3.9 (1 review)

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,175 - $2,825

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    466 - 1,061 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • English and Spanish Speaking Staff
  • High Ceilings
  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Spa
  • Office
  • Controlled Access
  • Sundeck

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Studio
$2,175 Studio 1 Bath 466 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0133
    price $2,175
    square feet 466
    availibility Now
Large One Bedroom - Closed Kitchen
$2,370 1 Bed 1 Bath 720 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0216
    price $2,370
    square feet 720
    availibility Now
One Bedroom - Open Kitchen
$2,295 – $2,470 1 Bed 1 Bath 720 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0146
    price $2,295
    square feet 720
    availibility Apr 1
  • Unit 0240
    price $2,320
    square feet 720
    availibility Apr 1
  • Unit 0123
    price $2,320
    square feet 720
    availibility Apr 1
Large Two Bedroom
$2,800 – $2,825 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,061 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0246
    price $2,800
    square feet 1,061
    availibility Now
  • Unit 0111
    price $2,825
    square feet 1,061
    availibility Now
  • Unit 0219
    price $2,800
    square feet 1,061
    availibility May 4
Two Bedroom
$2,595 2 Beds 1 Bath 900 Sq Ft
Not Available
Studio
$2,175 Studio 1 Bath 466 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0133
    price $2,175
    square feet 466
    availibility Now
Large One Bedroom - Closed Kitchen
$2,370 1 Bed 1 Bath 720 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0216
    price $2,370
    square feet 720
    availibility Now
One Bedroom - Open Kitchen
$2,295 – $2,470 1 Bed 1 Bath 720 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0146
    price $2,295
    square feet 720
    availibility Apr 1
  • Unit 0240
    price $2,320
    square feet 720
    availibility Apr 1
  • Unit 0123
    price $2,320
    square feet 720
    availibility Apr 1
Large Two Bedroom
$2,800 – $2,825 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,061 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0246
    price $2,800
    square feet 1,061
    availibility Now
  • Unit 0111
    price $2,825
    square feet 1,061
    availibility Now
  • Unit 0219
    price $2,800
    square feet 1,061
    availibility May 4
Two Bedroom
$2,595 2 Beds 1 Bath 900 Sq Ft
Not Available
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
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        $25
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Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1973
  • 158 units/3 stories

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Studio - 466SF
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About Castlewood Apartments

Castlewood Apartments is located at 1160 Lincoln Ave Walnut Creek, CA and is managed by Cambridge Management, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Castlewood offers studio to 2-bedroom Walnut Creek apartments ranging in size from 466 to 1061 sq.ft. Amenities include Spa/Hot Tub and more. This rental community is pet friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs. Property is located in the 94596 ZIP code. For more details, contact our office at or use the online contact form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Castlewood Apartments is an apartment community located in Contra Costa County and the 94596 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Walnut Creek Elementary attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Microwaves*
  • 3 Laundry Facilities
  • Expansive Sundeck
  • Onsite Management and Maintenance
  • Upgraded Kitchen & Bathrooms*
  • Wood-Style Flooring*
  • Near Broadway Plaza
  • Private Patio or Balcony
  • 1 Assigned Parking Space
  • Dishwasher*
  • Near Restaurants
  • Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Gated Electronic Entrance
  • Barbecue Area
  • Near Civic Park
  • Underground Garage and Carport Parking Available
  • Downtown Location
  • Swimming Pool
  • Vaulted Ceilings*
  • Views of Mount Diablo & Courtyard*
  • Walk-In Closets*
  • Granite Countertops*
  • Online Rental Payment
  • Spa

Contact

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  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Gated
  • Sundeck
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Office
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Location
1160 Lincoln Ave, Walnut Creek,
CA 94596
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Neighborhood

Downtown Walnut Creek is the cultural heart of the city of Walnut Creek. Bounded by Interstate 680 to the west and Iron Horse Regional Trail to the east, Downtown Walnut Creek offers an eclectic blend of amenities and small-town feel that will make residents feel right at home. You’ll find terrific restaurants, coffee shops, local shops, and even luxury big-box stores at the southern end of Main Street. The Lesher Center for the Arts anchors the arts and culture scene of Walnut Creek.

Those looking to rent in Downtown Walnut Creek will find mid-rise apartments and new live-work spaces in the growing downtown area. Most rentals can be found just outside downtown and range from single-family homes to luxurious apartments. Oakland is just a 20-minute drive west, putting residents close to the rest of the Bay Area.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, CA
Studio $2,535 $2,295
1 Bedroom $2,645 $2,467
2 Bedrooms $3,340 $2,953
3 Bedrooms $4,564 $3,985
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated
  • Sundeck
  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Microwaves*
  • 3 Laundry Facilities
  • Expansive Sundeck
  • Onsite Management and Maintenance
  • Upgraded Kitchen & Bathrooms*
  • Wood-Style Flooring*
  • Near Broadway Plaza
  • Private Patio or Balcony
  • 1 Assigned Parking Space
  • Dishwasher*
  • Near Restaurants
  • Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Gated Electronic Entrance
  • Barbecue Area
  • Near Civic Park
  • Underground Garage and Carport Parking Available
  • Downtown Location
  • Swimming Pool
  • Vaulted Ceilings*
  • Views of Mount Diablo & Courtyard*
  • Walk-In Closets*
  • Granite Countertops*
  • Online Rental Payment
  • Spa
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Office
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Office Hours
Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
925-940-7218
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill
Drive: 14 min 5.8 mi
Saint Marys Coll. of Calif.
Drive: 17 min 6.8 mi
UC Berkeley
Drive: 25 min 14.4 mi
Mills College
Drive: 28 min 18.1 mi
Castlewood Apartments is within 14 minutes or 5.8 miles from Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill. It is also near Saint Marys Coll. of Calif. and UC Berkeley.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Walnut Heights Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
427 Students
Attendance Zone
Bollinger Canyon Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
492 Students
Nearby
Walnut Creek Intermediate
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
940 Students
Attendance Zone
Las Lomas High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,577 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 1-8
308 Students
Nearby
Oro School
Private Middle School
Grades 7
Nearby
Futures Academy - Walnut Creek
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Walnut Creek include Walnut Creek, located 1.3 miles from Castlewood Apartments. Castlewood Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 24.2 miles or 35 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 36.2 miles or 53 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walnut Creek
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Lafayette Station
Drive: 7 min 4.2 mi
Concord
Drive: 13 min 6.7 mi
Orinda
Drive: 12 min 8.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Martinez
Drive: 18 min 12.1 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 25 min 15.6 mi
Oakland
Drive: 24 min 17.3 mi
Berkeley Amtrak
Drive: 26 min 18.8 mi
Richmond
Drive: 35 min 24.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
Drive: 35 min 24.2 mi
San Francisco International
Drive: 53 min 36.2 mi
Walker's Paradise
90
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Some Transit
47
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
64
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Castlewood Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Locust Street Mall
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
The Corners
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Broadway Pointe
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Castlewood Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Civic Park
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Butterfly Habitat Gardens
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Howe Homestead Park
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Contra Costa Canal Regional Trail
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Lar Rieu Park
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Castlewood Apartments has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Civic Park, Butterfly Habitat Gardens, and Howe Homestead Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus
Drive: 12 min 7.2 mi
Castlewood Apartments has 3 hospitals within 7.2 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
 
 

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  • 2x1 960 sq. ft. Floorplan

  • Studio - 466SF

  • Studio - 466SF

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  • Studio - 466SF

  • Studio - 466SF

  • 2BR, 1BA - 900SF

  • 2BR, 1BA - 900SF

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Castlewood Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Castlewood Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Castlewood Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Castlewood Apartments?

Parking is available at Castlewood Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Castlewood Apartments has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,175/mo. to $2,825/mo.

Is Castlewood Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Castlewood Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Castlewood Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,175 for a studio, you would need to earn about $87,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Castlewood Apartments have move-in specials?

Castlewood Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $2,175.

Does Castlewood Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Castlewood Apartments offers 9 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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