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.
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Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 584 | Now | $2,609 |
 | 530 | Nov 10 | $2,614 |
| 584 | Dec 9 | $2,618 |
| 584 | Now | $2,684 |
 | 705 | Dec 4 | $2,818 |
 | 690 | Nov 16 | $2,823 |
 | 784 | Now | $3,012 |
 | 797 | Now | $3,174 |
| 797 | Dec 9 | $3,236 |
 | 962 | Now | $3,976 |
 | 1,162 | Now | $4,731 |
What's special
Lounge
Round up your crew
This building features a lounge. Less than 14% of buildings in Walnut Creek have this amenity.
Fashion-forward interiors
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | Closed |
| Tue: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Wed: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| 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
- Lounge: Resident Indoor Lounge Areas
Other
- In Unit: Washer And Dryer Included
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
- Dishwasher: Stainless Steel Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer And Dryer Included
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Washer: Washer And Dryer Included
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Wood: Wood Plank Flooring
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Garage: Parking Garage
- Parking Lot: Other
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$50Dog deposit$500
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$50Cat deposit$500
Additional details
We welcome 2 pets per apartment with no weight limit. Pet deposits and fees are per pet. Restrictions: The following breeds are generally prohibited: Akita, American Staffordshire Terrier/Bull Terrier (aka Pit Bull), Presa Canario, Chow Chow, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, all Husky & Malamute breeds, Rottweiler, wolf/restricted breed mix. Service animals are generally exempt regardless of breed. Management must approve all animals.
Special Features
- 12' Ceilings
- Bbq/picnic Area
- 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
- Private Balcony In Select Units
- Quartz Countertops
- Retail On Site
- Roller Blinds
- Spin Bikes
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Terrace In Select Units
- Tiled Showers/bathtubs
- Under-mount Kitchen Sink
- Walk-in Closet
- Wi-fi Through Out Property
Neighborhood: 94596
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Shopping SceneBustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Centered on Walnut Creek’s lively downtown, 94596 blends an upscale, walkable core with tree-lined residential pockets at the base of Mount Diablo. The area enjoys a sunny Mediterranean climate, strong coffee culture (Philz, Peet’s), and a polished dining scene from Teleferic Barcelona and Va de Vi to Rooftop Walnut Creek and Rotator Taproom. Everyday errands are easy with Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s nearby, plus fitness options like Equinox and Orangetheory; Broadway Plaza anchors the shopping scene, and the Lesher Center for the Arts fuels year-round performances. Outdoor time is built in via the Iron Horse Trail, Civic Park’s greens, and Howe Homestead Park gateways into Shell Ridge’s hiking. Transit is a breeze with Walnut Creek BART and quick connections to I-680 and CA-24, making it popular with commuters, young professionals, and long-time locals; patios and parks make it welcoming for families and pets. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $3,000, with most listings roughly $2,300–$4,300.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Walnut Creek
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Parkmead Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Walnut Creek Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Las Lomas High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Lyric?
Lyric has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Lyric?
Lyric has a transit score of 51, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Lyric?
The schools assigned to Lyric include Parkmead Elementary School, Walnut Creek Intermediate School, and Las Lomas High School.
Does Lyric have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Lyric has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Lyric in?
Lyric is in the 94596 neighborhood in Walnut Creek, CA.
What are Lyric's policies on pets?
To have a cat at Lyric there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $50 for cats. To have a dog at Lyric there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $50 for dogs.
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