California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek Downtown Walnut Creek

Park Place Apartments

1310-1330 Alma Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Highlights

Floor to Ceiling Windows
Pool
Walk-In Closets
Spa
Office
Controlled Access
Picnic Area
Elevator
Grill

About Park Place Apartments

Park Place is a quiet, quaint community with just 147 apartments. We have friendly and attentive management team, prompt maintenance response, beautifully landscaped grounds, a picnic/BBQ area, sparkling pool, spa, convenient controlled access parking garage, and a state-of-the-art coinless laundry center to name a few! Conveniently located in downtown Walnut Creek, Park Place Apartments is just a short walk away from a variety of casual and fine dining restaurants, dozens of retails stores at the recently renovated Broadway Plaza shopping center and plenty or arts and entertainment options. We are just a 15-minute walk to Walnut Creek BART, and highway 24 and 680 are just a block or so away! Come home to Park Place! You are not just renting an apartment, you are renting an easy way of life! Contact or stop by the Park Place Apartments leasing office to learn more about our community. We love our customers, so feel free to visit anytime during normal business hours.

Park Place Apartments is an apartment community located in Contra Costa County and the 94596 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Mt. Diablo Unified attendance zone.

Unique Features

Downtown Walnut Creek

Community Amenities

Pool

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Controlled Access

Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Maintenance on site
Property Manager on Site
24 Hour Access
Laundry Service
Elevator
Disposal Chutes
Spa
Pool
Courtyard
Grill
Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

Microwave

Refrigerator

Disposal

Freezer

Patio

Indoor Features

Air Conditioning
Heating
Ceiling Fans
Smoke Free
Cable Ready
Security System

Kitchen Features & Appliances

Dishwasher
Disposal
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Freezer

Model Details

Carpet
Vinyl Flooring
Office
Vaulted Ceiling
Views
Walk-In Closets
Double Pane Windows
Window Coverings
Floor to Ceiling Windows
Balcony
Patio

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Location Get Directions

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.

Learn more about living in Downtown Walnut Creek

Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

	Downtown Walnut Creek	Walnut Creek, CA
Studio	$2,524	$2,275
1 Bedroom	$2,626	$2,444
2 Bedrooms	$3,381	$2,948
3 Bedrooms	$4,478	$4,048

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Saint Marys Coll. of Calif.	Drive:	14 min	5.9 mi
Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill	Drive:	12 min	6.2 mi
UC Berkeley	Drive:	23 min	13.6 mi
Mills College	Drive:	26 min	17.4 mi

Park Place Apartments is within 14 minutes or 5.9 miles from Saint Marys Coll. of Calif.. It is also near Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill and UC Berkeley.

Schools

Fair Oaks Elementary

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

317 Students

Nearby

Sun Terrace Elementary

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

364 Students

Nearby

Bollinger Canyon Elementary

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

497 Students

Nearby

Parkmead Elementary

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

415 Students

Attendance Zone

Walnut Creek Intermediate

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

985 Students

Attendance Zone

Las Lomas High

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,571 Students

Attendance Zone

St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

302 Students

Nearby

Futures Academy - Walnut Creek

Private Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Walnut Creek include Walnut Creek Station, located 1.2 miles from Park Place Apartments. Park Place Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 23.5 miles or 33 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 35.4 miles or 51 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Walnut Creek Station	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Pleasant Hill Station	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi
Lafayette Station	Drive:	5 min	3.5 mi
Concord Station	Drive:	11 min	7.1 mi
Orinda Station	Drive:	11 min	7.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Martinez	Drive:	16 min	12.5 mi
Emeryville	Drive:	23 min	14.9 mi
Oakland	Drive:	22 min	16.6 mi
Berkeley	Drive:	26 min	18.5 mi
Hayward Amtrak	Drive:	35 min	22.0 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Metro Oakland International	Drive:	33 min	23.5 mi
San Francisco International	Drive:	51 min	35.4 mi

Walkability Near Park Place Apartments

Very Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Park Place Apartments.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Palm Court	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Olympia Place	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Main Street Plaza	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi

Park Place Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Butterfly Habitat Gardens	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Civic Park	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Contra Costa Canal Regional Trail	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Howe Homestead Park	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Lar Rieu Park	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi

Park Place Apartments has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Butterfly Habitat Gardens, Civic Park, and Howe Homestead Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus	Drive:	4 min	2.4 mi
John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus	Drive:	10 min	7.6 mi

Park Place Apartments has 3 hospitals within 7.6 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek which is 0.6 mile away and a 12 minute walk.