Lyric

1500 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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(2)
Monthly Rent
$2,684 - $5,289
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
505 - 1,249 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

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Studio B

$2,684
Studio, 1 Bath
505 Sq. Ft.
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217
$2,684
505
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B1

$3,758 - $3,925
1 Bed, 1 Bath
842 - 873 Sq. Ft.
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$3,758
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$3,925
873
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A6

$3,413
1 Bed, 1 Bath
727 Sq. Ft.
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727
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A13

$3,993
1 Bed, 1 Bath
891 Sq. Ft.
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A11

$3,585
1 Bed, 1 Bath
795 Sq. Ft.
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Oct. 24

A12

$3,665
1 Bed, 1 Bath
804 Sq. Ft.
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804
Nov. 17

D5

$4,785 - $4,843
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,045 - 1,162 Sq. Ft.
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1,045
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1,162
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D7

$5,289
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,249 Sq. Ft.
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$5,289
1,249
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Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2017
  • 141 units6 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Trash Fee
    $35 / mo
  • Pest Control Fee
    $4 / mo
  • Utility Billing Fee
    $5 / mo
  • Utility- Electric
    Varies / mo
  • Utility- Water
    Varies / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee
    $55.58

Due at Move-In

  • Key Fee
    $10
  • Security Deposit
    $500
  • Renters Insurance
    Varies / lease

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Walk Time
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Property Highlights

  • 12' Ceilings
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Bike Racks
  • Custom Cabinetry w/ Soft Closed Drawers
  • Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations
  • Fire Pit
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Hill Top Views
  • Kitchen Island In Select Units
  • Media Room
  • Minutes to Walnut Creek BART
  • Perfect Downtown Walnut Creek Location
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private Balcony In Select Units
  • Resident Indoor Lounge Areas
  • Resident Outdoor Lounge Area
  • Retail On Site
  • Roller Blinds
  • Roof Top Amenity with Mt. Diablo Views
  • Smoke Free Property

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Deck
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Eat-in Kitchen

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Car Charging Station
  • Clubhouse
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Conference Rooms
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Garages

Map of Lyric

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Subway

3 min Drive

BART

Airport

Metro Oakland International

33 min Drive

Oakland International

Airport

San Francisco International

51 min Drive

SFO

Moving to Downtown Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Lyric proximity to Locust Street Mall, The Mercer, and Olympia Place. Locust Street Mall is 0.2 miles away, and The Mercer is within a 3 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, Lyric has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 20.5 miles. Transit options include Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Lyric are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Butterfly Habitat Gardens, Civic Park, and Howe Homestead Park.

Airports

Living in Downtown Walnut Creek provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 33 minutes from Lyric. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 35.8 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10

Fair Oaks Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Sun Terrace Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Bollinger Canyon Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Parkmead Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Walnut Creek Intermediate

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Oro School

Grades 6-8

Private

Not rated

St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Las Lomas High

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Futures Academy - Walnut Creek

Grades 6-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)
Saint Marys Coll. of Calif. Drive: 16 min (6.5 mi)
UC Berkeley Drive: 23 min (14 mi)

About Lyric

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.

Lyric is an apartment community in Walnut Creek, CA

Contact

Property Address:
1500 N California Blvd,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone Number: (925) 477-4882
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Renter Reviews

For Lyric

3.5

2 Ratings & Reviews

  • 3/22/24

    A wonderful place to live

    I love Lyric the amenities and location are amazing with wonderful views of Walnut Creek the team there all work really hard especially Cherry she is always the most helpful and caring Manager you can tell she genuinely cares for the tenants

    Review from Apartments.com

    Property Manager at Lyric responded to this review

    We're delighted to hear that you love living in our community! Our amenities and location are indeed amazing, and we're glad you're enjoying the wonderful views of Walnut Creek. We're proud to have Cherry as our manager, and we're thrilled that her… helpful and caring nature has made a positive impact on your experience. Thank you for your kind words!

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