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Agora at South Main

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1500 Newell Ave Walnut Creek, CA

2 Bed
2 Bath

1,209 - 1,624 Sq. Ft.

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Sign a new lease and save up to $4,600! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Lease terms vary. Savings split between months two and three. Lease start by 12/20/25. New residents only, on approved credit. Restrictions apply. See leasing for details.

2 Beds • 2 Bath
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$4,367
1624 ft2
1 Available
Unit 212
$4,367
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
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$4,389
1619 ft2
1 Available
Unit 216
$4,389
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Available Dec 8th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
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$4,019
1209 ft2
1 Available
Unit 118
$4,019
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Available Dec 19th, 2025
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
89
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
34
Some Transit
Bike Score®
69
Bikeable
Amenities
In-unit Laundry
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Storage
Pool
Islandkitchen
Doublesinkvanity
Hardwoodflooring
Outdoor Firepit
Online Resident Portal
Heat
On-site Retail
Parking
Wireless Internet Access
Night Patrol
On-site Maintenance
Bbq Area
Smoke Free
Bike Storage
Clubhouse
Elevator
Hot Tub / Spa
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Dishwasher
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Other:

Pets must be spayed/neutered.

Pet Deposit: $500.00
Pet Rent: $50.00
Restrictions:

A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets.

Parking
Electric Vehicle Charging
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!

Application Fee: $48
Application Fee: $38
Property details
Description

We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Welcome to the Agora at South Main apartments in Walnut Creek, CA where luxury living is right where you belong. We pride ourselves on offering spacious two-bedroom apartments with high-end finishes and thoughtful amenities. In each home, you will find quartz countertops, a gas range, wood-style flooring, walk-in closet storage, and your own private patio or balcony. Agora at South Main offers life without compromise in the bustling center of Walnut Creek. Our contemporary, mixed-use building houses 35,000 square feet of street-level shopping, dining, and fitness options, with luxurious apartment living situated above. Our pet-friendly community comes complete with a fitness center, large sundeck with a pool and spa, and a clubhouse with a double-sided fireplace and full kitchen. Here, you will find that your every need is thoughtfully addressed. Outside our community, you’ll discover the many perks of our downtown location. Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods Market are nearby, and you will enjoy the various retail and dining options across the street at Broadway Plaza. Our central location is also ideal for commuting. The Walnut Creek BART is approximately one mile away, and access to Interstate 680 is just outside our grounds, making commuting around the Bay Area a breeze. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 49
Last Updated: Updated 21 hours ago
Property manager information
Essex Property Trust, Inc.
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Office Hours
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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About Agora at South Main
Welcome to Agora at South Main, a luxury apartment community located in Walnut Creek, CA. Managed by Essex Property Trust, these spacious 2-bedroom apartments offer high-end finishes and thoughtful amenities. With unit square footage ranging from 1,209 to 1,717, each home features quartz countertops, a gas range, hardwood-style vinyl flooring, walk-in closet storage, and a private patio or balcony.

One of the highlights of Agora at South Main is its prime location in the bustling center of Walnut Creek. The contemporary, mixed-use building boasts 35,000 square feet of street-level shopping, dining, and fitness options, providing residents with convenience right at their doorstep. Additionally, the pet-friendly community offers a fitness center, large sundeck with a pool and spa, and a clubhouse complete with a double-sided fireplace and full kitchen.

Beyond the community, residents will find an abundance of amenities within close proximity. Trader Joe's and Whole Foods Market are nearby for all grocery needs, while the retail and dining options at Broadway Plaza are just across the street. Commuting is a breeze with the Walnut Creek BART approximately one mile away and easy access to Interstate 680.

Agora at South Main offers luxury living without compromise. Experience the best of Walnut Creek at this exceptional community.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Agora at South Main by bedroom type below.
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$153,300
per year
Rent report

Agora at South Main Rent vs. Walnut Creek Average

 Agora at South Main      Walnut Creek Average
2BR
$4,258
$3,266
$0
$1,400
$2,800
$4,200
$5,600

Agora at South Main is asking 30% more than the average 2 bedroom apartment in Walnut Creek.

If you upsized to an average priced Walnut Creek 3 bedroom apartment, you would pay 32% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Walnut Creek 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 29% less per month.

Agora at South Main provides 40% more square footage than the average Walnut Creek 2 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Agora at South Main
2BR $4,258 $2.90 $12,775
Walnut Creek Average
Studio $2,353 $4.50 $7,060
1BR $2,531 $3.70 $7,593
2BR $3,266 $3.10 $9,798
3BR $4,786 $3.10 $14,358
4BR $5,532 $3.10 $16,595

Availability in Walnut Creek

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 156 1BR units on the market in Walnut Creek. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
4% 51% 41% 3% 1%
Available Units in Walnut Creek
Studio 11
1BR 156
2BR 126
3BR 10
4BR 4
Location
Nearby Colleges
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Kaiser Fnd Hosp Walnut Creek 0.14 mi.
John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek Campus 1.67 mi.
John Muir Medical Center Concord Campus 6.37 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Pleasant Hill Newton Township Joint Fire Department 5.28 mi.
Moraga Orinda Fire Protection District 6.12 mi.
Concord Volunteer Fire Department 6.42 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 3 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 3 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. The soonest move-in date is December 05, 2025.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 1,209 to 1,624 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $4,019 to $4,389. Agora at South Main has 2 bedroom units available starting at $4,019.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1500 Newell Ave in Walnut Creek, CA. It's 0.5 miles south from the center of Walnut Creek.
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