Walnut Creek, CA Real Estate Prices per Square Foot
Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Walnut Creek, CA.
Average buy price
$616.00 / sqft
Typical residential purchase price per square foot.
Average rent
$3.40 / sqft / month
Monthly rent per square foot.
Median home price
$949,000
Estimated median residential sale price.
Median monthly rent
$3,040
Estimated median rent for the city.
Historical price development
Buy price development
Buy prices have decreased by about 1.6% over the last 5 years.
Rent price development
Rent prices have increased by about 26.2% over the last 5 years.
Submitted values in Walnut Creek
This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.
| Date | Type | Property | Price / sqft | Size | Total | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Buy | condo | $585.00 / sqft | 735 sqft | $429,975 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2026-07-03 | Buy | single-family home | $742.00 / sqft | 2,610 sqft | $1,936,620 | Woodlands 94598 |
| 2026-07-02 | Rent | luxury apartment | $4.58 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $4,763 | Walnut Creek BART Area 94597 |
| 2026-07-01 | Buy | duplex | $575.00 / sqft | 2,140 sqft | $1,230,500 | Buena Vista 94597 |
| 2026-06-28 | Rent | single-family home | $2.48 / sqft | 2,360 sqft | $5,853 | Ygnacio Valley 94598 |
| 2026-06-25 | Buy | multi-family home | $518.00 / sqft | 3,520 sqft | $1,823,360 | Saranap 94595 |
| 2026-06-24 | Buy | single-family home | $560.00 / sqft | 1,835 sqft | $1,027,600 | Buena Vista 94597 |
| 2026-06-22 | Rent | townhouse | $3.41 / sqft | 1,410 sqft | $4,808 | Shadelands 94598 |
| 2026-06-22 | Buy | single-family home | $685.00 / sqft | 1,980 sqft | $1,356,300 | Rudgear Estates 94595 |
| 2026-06-20 | Buy | condo | $665.00 / sqft | 1,210 sqft | $804,650 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2026-06-18 | Rent | apartment | $4.10 / sqft | 670 sqft | $2,747 | Larkey Park 94597 |
| 2026-06-18 | Buy | single-family home | $728.00 / sqft | 2,165 sqft | $1,576,120 | Parkmead 94596 |
| 2026-06-17 | Rent | condo | $3.42 / sqft | 1,025 sqft | $3,506 | Lakewood 94597 |
| 2026-06-14 | Rent | duplex | $2.95 / sqft | 1,480 sqft | $4,366 | Saranap 94595 |
| 2026-06-12 | Buy | single-family home | $695.00 / sqft | 3,980 sqft | $2,766,100 | Circle Creek 94598 |
| 2026-06-11 | Rent | townhouse | $3.32 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $4,399 | Bancroft Village 94598 |
| 2026-06-10 | Rent | apartment | $4.88 / sqft | 455 sqft | $2,220 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2026-06-09 | Rent | loft | $4.15 / sqft | 980 sqft | $4,067 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2026-06-07 | Rent | condo | $3.76 / sqft | 865 sqft | $3,252 | Tice Valley 94595 |
| 2026-06-05 | Buy | single-family home | $760.00 / sqft | 2,250 sqft | $1,710,000 | Walnut Knolls 94595 |
| 2026-05-28 | Rent | apartment | $4.66 / sqft | 515 sqft | $2,400 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2026-05-26 | Rent | single-family home | $2.85 / sqft | 1,995 sqft | $5,686 | Parkmead 94596 |
| 2026-05-22 | Buy | townhouse | $590.00 / sqft | 1,745 sqft | $1,029,550 | Heather Farm 94598 |
| 2026-05-19 | Buy | single-family home | $735.00 / sqft | 2,420 sqft | $1,778,700 | Northgate 94598 |
| 2026-05-18 | Buy | single-family home | $588.00 / sqft | 1,675 sqft | $984,900 | Rancho San Miguel 94598 |
| 2026-05-16 | Rent | luxury apartment | $4.35 / sqft | 1,115 sqft | $4,850 | Contra Costa Centre 94597 |
| 2026-05-13 | Rent | townhouse | $3.06 / sqft | 1,585 sqft | $4,850 | Tice Valley 94595 |
| 2026-05-12 | Buy | loft | $705.00 / sqft | 920 sqft | $648,600 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2026-05-12 | Buy | condo | $640.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $627,200 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2026-05-05 | Buy | townhouse | $635.00 / sqft | 1,490 sqft | $946,150 | Carriage Square 94596 |
| 2026-05-03 | Buy | multi-family home | $505.00 / sqft | 4,120 sqft | $2,080,600 | Larkey Park 94597 |
| 2026-05-01 | Rent | single-family home | $2.52 / sqft | 2,385 sqft | $6,010 | Northgate 94598 |
| 2026-05-01 | Buy | single-family home | $812.00 / sqft | 3,045 sqft | $2,472,540 | Almond-Shuey 94596 |
| 2026-04-30 | Rent | duplex | $3.22 / sqft | 1,260 sqft | $4,057 | Buena Vista 94597 |
| 2026-04-29 | Buy | condo | $603.00 / sqft | 1,125 sqft | $678,375 | Tice Valley 94595 |
| 2026-04-26 | Rent | apartment | $3.90 / sqft | 825 sqft | $3,218 | Civic Park 94596 |
| 2026-04-24 | Buy | townhouse | $612.00 / sqft | 1,610 sqft | $985,320 | Larkey Park 94597 |
| 2026-04-22 | Rent | apartment | $3.55 / sqft | 920 sqft | $3,266 | Saranap 94595 |
| 2026-04-19 | Rent | apartment | $4.02 / sqft | 690 sqft | $2,774 | Almond-Shuey 94596 |
| 2026-04-15 | Rent | condo | $3.02 / sqft | 1,185 sqft | $3,579 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2026-04-15 | Buy | condo | $622.00 / sqft | 875 sqft | $544,250 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2026-04-14 | Rent | apartment | $4.44 / sqft | 590 sqft | $2,620 | Pleasant Valley 94597 |
| 2026-04-14 | Rent | condo | $3.18 / sqft | 895 sqft | $2,846 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2026-04-13 | Rent | single-family home | $2.73 / sqft | 2,210 sqft | $6,033 | Woodlands 94598 |
| 2026-04-12 | Buy | duplex | $546.00 / sqft | 2,285 sqft | $1,247,610 | Lower Lakewood 94595 |
| 2026-04-12 | Buy | single-family home | $805.00 / sqft | 2,875 sqft | $2,314,375 | Walnut Heights 94596 |
| 2026-04-09 | Buy | townhouse | $608.00 / sqft | 1,880 sqft | $1,143,040 | Bancroft Village 94598 |
| 2026-04-09 | Buy | single-family home | $672.00 / sqft | 3,340 sqft | $2,244,480 | Livorna Estates 94598 |
| 2026-04-06 | Rent | luxury apartment | $5.21 / sqft | 735 sqft | $3,829 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2026-04-05 | Rent | apartment | $3.68 / sqft | 760 sqft | $2,797 | Contra Costa Centre 94597 |
| 2025-11-10 | Rent | apartment | $3.82 / sqft / month | 700 sqft | $2,674 | Walnut Creek BART Area 94597 |
| 2025-08-20 | Buy | condo | $632.00 / sqft | 1,045 sqft | $660,440 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2025-02-13 | Rent | townhouse | $3.12 / sqft / month | 1,450 sqft | $4,524 | Lakewood 94597 |
| 2024-12-06 | Buy | single-family home | $692.00 / sqft | 2,380 sqft | $1,646,960 | Woodlands 94598 |
| 2024-06-21 | Rent | luxury apartment | $4.28 / sqft / month | 820 sqft | $3,510 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2024-04-15 | Buy | townhouse | $601.00 / sqft | 1,715 sqft | $1,030,715 | Saranap 94595 |
| 2023-11-28 | Rent | single-family home | $2.62 / sqft / month | 2,250 sqft | $5,895 | Northgate 94598 |
| 2023-07-19 | Buy | duplex | $581.00 / sqft | 2,240 sqft | $1,301,440 | Buena Vista 94597 |
| 2023-03-07 | Rent | apartment | $3.65 / sqft / month | 735 sqft | $2,683 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2022-10-12 | Buy | single-family home | $704.00 / sqft | 2,860 sqft | $2,013,440 | Walnut Heights 94596 |
| 2022-08-01 | Rent | condo | $3.05 / sqft / month | 1,015 sqft | $3,096 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2022-02-16 | Buy | condo | $615.00 / sqft | 930 sqft | $571,950 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2021-11-03 | Rent | townhouse | $2.75 / sqft / month | 1,510 sqft | $4,153 | Bancroft Village 94598 |
| 2021-05-24 | Buy | single-family home | $642.00 / sqft | 1,985 sqft | $1,274,370 | Rudgear Estates 94595 |
| 2020-08-18 | Rent | apartment | $3.15 / sqft / month | 815 sqft | $2,567 | Contra Costa Centre 94597 |
| 2020-04-03 | Buy | townhouse | $552.00 / sqft | 1,640 sqft | $905,280 | Heather Farm 94598 |
| 2019-09-09 | Rent | luxury apartment | $3.55 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $2,698 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2019-06-14 | Buy | single-family home | $571.00 / sqft | 2,640 sqft | $1,507,440 | Northgate 94598 |
| 2018-10-22 | Rent | single-family home | $2.18 / sqft / month | 2,125 sqft | $4,633 | Walnut Heights 94596 |
| 2018-05-11 | Buy | condo | $529.00 / sqft | 1,120 sqft | $592,480 | Larkey Park 94597 |
| 2017-07-06 | Rent | apartment | $3.05 / sqft / month | 690 sqft | $2,105 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2017-03-28 | Buy | single-family home | $548.00 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $1,123,400 | Woodlands 94598 |
| 2016-09-17 | Rent | condo | $2.55 / sqft / month | 980 sqft | $2,499 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2016-04-25 | Buy | townhouse | $488.00 / sqft | 1,585 sqft | $773,480 | Tice Valley 94595 |
| 2015-12-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.70 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $1,944 | Walnut Creek BART Area 94597 |
| 2015-06-02 | Buy | single-family home | $501.00 / sqft | 2,480 sqft | $1,242,480 | Parkmead 94596 |
| 2014-08-13 | Rent | townhouse | $2.25 / sqft / month | 1,360 sqft | $3,060 | Bancroft Village 94598 |
| 2014-02-21 | Buy | condo | $452.00 / sqft | 890 sqft | $402,280 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2013-09-04 | Rent | single-family home | $1.90 / sqft / month | 1,880 sqft | $3,572 | Ygnacio Valley 94598 |
| 2013-07-18 | Buy | duplex | $371.00 / sqft | 2,060 sqft | $764,260 | Saranap 94595 |
| 2012-10-26 | Rent | apartment | $2.28 / sqft / month | 785 sqft | $1,790 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2012-05-01 | Buy | single-family home | $386.00 / sqft | 1,745 sqft | $673,570 | Lakewood 94597 |
| 2011-11-12 | Rent | condo | $2.02 / sqft / month | 1,020 sqft | $2,060 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2011-06-06 | Buy | townhouse | $344.00 / sqft | 1,420 sqft | $488,480 | Carriage Square 94596 |
| 2010-08-19 | Rent | apartment | $1.95 / sqft / month | 735 sqft | $1,433 | Contra Costa Centre 94597 |
| 2010-03-22 | Buy | single-family home | $327.00 / sqft | 2,325 sqft | $760,275 | Northgate 94598 |
| 2009-09-30 | Rent | townhouse | $1.72 / sqft / month | 1,245 sqft | $2,141 | Larkey Park 94597 |
| 2009-07-09 | Buy | condo | $295.00 / sqft | 1,050 sqft | $309,750 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2008-12-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.91 / sqft / month | 815 sqft | $1,557 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 2008-11-03 | Buy | single-family home | $396.00 / sqft | 1,840 sqft | $728,640 | Rudgear Estates 94595 |
| 2007-05-27 | Rent | condo | $2.10 / sqft / month | 930 sqft | $1,953 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2006-09-14 | Buy | townhouse | $438.00 / sqft | 1,515 sqft | $663,570 | Heather Farm 94598 |
| 2006-01-20 | Rent | single-family home | $1.54 / sqft / month | 2,010 sqft | $3,095 | Bancroft Village 94598 |
| 2005-08-29 | Buy | single-family home | $411.00 / sqft | 2,260 sqft | $928,860 | Walnut Heights 94596 |
| 2004-06-05 | Rent | apartment | $2.02 / sqft / month | 690 sqft | $1,394 | Walnut Creek BART Area 94597 |
| 2003-12-17 | Buy | condo | $364.00 / sqft | 970 sqft | $353,080 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 2003-04-11 | Rent | townhouse | $1.62 / sqft / month | 1,320 sqft | $2,138 | Saranap 94595 |
| 2002-09-23 | Buy | duplex | $287.00 / sqft | 1,820 sqft | $522,340 | Buena Vista 94597 |
| 2001-12-08 | Rent | apartment | $1.88 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $1,429 | Almond-Shuey 94596 |
| 2001-06-19 | Buy | single-family home | $316.00 / sqft | 2,140 sqft | $676,240 | Woodlands 94598 |
| 2000-10-02 | Rent | condo | $1.55 / sqft / month | 880 sqft | $1,364 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 1999-03-16 | Buy | townhouse | $258.00 / sqft | 1,370 sqft | $353,460 | Larkey Park 94597 |
| 1998-07-21 | Rent | single-family home | $1.16 / sqft / month | 1,750 sqft | $2,030 | Northgate 94598 |
| 1997-11-07 | Buy | condo | $223.00 / sqft | 1,085 sqft | $241,955 | Rossmoor 94595 |
| 1996-05-14 | Rent | apartment | $1.32 / sqft / month | 705 sqft | $931 | Downtown Walnut Creek 94596 |
| 1995-08-25 | Buy | single-family home | $214.00 / sqft | 1,960 sqft | $419,440 | Parkmead 94596 |
| 1994-02-10 | Rent | townhouse | $1.05 / sqft / month | 1,180 sqft | $1,239 | Tice Valley 94595 |
| 1993-06-30 | Buy | single-family home | $189.00 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $317,520 | Ygnacio Valley 94598 |
| 1992-04-18 | Rent | apartment | $1.18 / sqft / month | 640 sqft | $755 | Contra Costa Centre 94597 |
| 1991-09-12 | Buy | condo | $176.00 / sqft | 920 sqft | $161,920 | Rossmoor 94595 |
Housing market overview for Walnut Creek, CA
The real estate market in Walnut Creek, CA can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $616.00 / sqft and an average rent of $3.40 / sqft / month.
Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.
The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price per square foot in Walnut Creek?
The average residential buy price in Walnut Creek, CA is $616.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.
How much is rent per square foot in Walnut Creek?
The average rental price in Walnut Creek, CA is $3.40 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.
Are property prices in Walnut Creek increasing?
Buy prices have decreased by about 1.6% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have increased by about 26.2% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.