If you're searching for a stylish new home in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek, why not end your search today? Lyric is a brand-new community offering pet-friendly, one and two bedroom apartments for rent in Walnut Creek, CA. Our contemporary, mid-rise building boasts a Downtown feel and an enviable list of amenities designed to simplify your daily routine. With fashion-forward interiors and an on-site parking garage, you can rely on a seamless living experience at Lyric. And because we are a pet-friendly community, you will enjoy the benefits of a Walnut Creek lifestyle with your best friend by your side.Walnut Creek, CA, offers a wealth of opportunities for world-class shopping, dining, arts, and access to the outdoors. Whether you prefer to spend your day at the Broadway Plaza Shopping Center or taking advantage of an Open Space event at one of Walnut Creek's Urban Forests, you will always find something to appease your mood just minutes from your home at Lyric.
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Garage parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 309 1 bd, 1 ba | 727 | Now | $3,441 |
 Unit 222 1 bd, 1 ba | 784 | Dec 2 | $3,503 |
 Unit 226 1 bd, 1 ba | 804 | Nov 17 | $3,543 |
 Unit 224 1 bd, 1 ba | 873 | Now | $3,703 |
 Unit 208 1 bd, 1 ba | 891 | Now | $3,813 |
 Unit 303 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,045 | Nov 17 | $4,979 |
Unit 301 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,162 | Now | $5,054 |
What's special
Lounge
Round up your crew
This building features a lounge. Less than 10% of buildings in Walnut Creek have this amenity.
Fashion-forward interiorsContemporary mid-rise buildingOn-site parking garage
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | Closed |
| Tue - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Resident Indoor Lounge Areas
Other
- In Unit: Washer And Dryer Included
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: BBQ/Picnic Area
- Private Balcony In Select Units
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access/Gated
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
- Package Service: Package Locker System
View description
- Hill Top Views
- Roof Top Amenity With Mt. Diablo Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Garbage Disposal
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Wood Plank Flooring
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
Policies
- Contact for details
Special Features
- 12' Ceilings
- Closet: Walk-In Closet
- Custom Cabinetry W/ Soft Closed Drawers
- Electric Vehicle (ev) Charging Stations
- Fire Pit
- Free Weights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Kitchen Island In Select Units
- Media Room
- Minutes To Walnut Creek Bart
- Perfect Downtown Walnut Creek Location
- Pet Friendly
- Quartz Countertops
- Retail On Site
- Roller Blinds
- Spin Bikes
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Stainless Steel Dishwasher
- Terrace In Select Units
- Tiled Showers/Bathtubs
- Under-Mount Kitchen Sink
- Wi-Fi Through Out Property
- Smoke-free building
Neighborhood: 94596
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Walnut Creek
Parkmead Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles9/10
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Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Las Lomas High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles10/10
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9/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Living in Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek’s 94596 includes Almond-Shuey, Livorna Estates and Parkmead, with residential streets set among the broad valley floor and foothills of Mount Diablo. The Mediterranean climate brings warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Downtown Walnut Creek offers a concentrated mix of cafés, restaurants, shops, arts venues and evening entertainment, while Broadway Plaza adds major retail close to the center. Civic Park provides lawns, paths and playgrounds, and the Walnut Creek Library offers indoor community space. Regional trails and nearby open space make walking and cycling part of the outdoor mix; dog-walking options include paved paths and park grounds. BART and local buses connect the area with nearby communities, while main roads provide regional access. For ZIP code 94596, median rent is $2,695 per month and the typical range is $1,595 to $9,311.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lyric located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Lyric is located at 1500 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Mr. Green Bubble, Peet's Coffee & Tea, and Lottie's Creamery.
What is the average rent in Walnut Creek, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 94596 in Walnut Creek is currently $2,695 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Lyric?
The schools assigned to Lyric include Parkmead Elementary School, Walnut Creek Intermediate School, and Las Lomas High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Lyric?
Lyric is located near 4 grocery stores, including Certified Farmers' Market (0.2 miles) and Safeway (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Crate & Barrel, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Lyric?
The total price for an apartment unit in Lyric ranges from $3,441 to $5,054. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
There are 6+ floor plans availableWith 99% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
