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Studio Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, CA

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  • 3366 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549
    3366 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549
    3366 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549
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    Starting at $1,960 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3366 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549

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    Park Lafayette

    3366 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549
California Contra Costa County

Studio Homes for Rent in Lafayette, CA

Why Live in Lafayette

Lafayette, CA, a thriving city of 25,000 in the East Bay, offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to San Francisco via a 30-minute BART ride. Known for its motto "Green Hills, Great Schools," Lafayette attracts families with its highly rated Lafayette School District and Acalanes High School. The city features distinct neighborhoods such as Happy Valley, Reliez Valley, Burton Valley, and Downtown Lafayette, each offering a mix of home styles from mid-century ranches to large estates with gardens and swimming pools. Lafayette's downtown area, anchored by Mount Diablo Avenue, is a hub for shopping and dining, with options like RÊVE Bistro and Postino. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Lafayette Reservoir and the 6,000-acre Briones Regional Park, which offers trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Cultural highlights include the annual Lafayette Art & Wine Festival and performances at the Town Hall Theatre Co. The city boasts low crime rates compared to the national average, enhancing its appeal for families and retirees. Transportation is facilitated by bike lanes, a BART station, and proximity to Highway 24, making Oakland and San Francisco easily accessible. Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center is nearby, and Oakland International Airport is about 22 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lafayette, CA?
The median rent for a home in Lafayette, CA is $5,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lafayette, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lafayette, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $220,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $5,500 per month in Lafayette, CA, renters typically need to show $16,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Lafayette, CA?
In Lafayette, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 30.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Lafayette, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Lafayette, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Centre, Downtown/Todos Santos, South Berkeley and North Berkeley, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Lafayette, CA

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Lafayette, CA. The median rent is $5,500 per month, with single-family homes renting at $6,300, townhouses at $4,650 and condos at $3,593.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$5,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$6,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,650
Median Condo Rent
$3,593
How to Rent a Home

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