The Mercer

1655-1699 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Downtown Walnut Creek

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba 975 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,312 SF Not Available
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 2.5 Baths 2.5 Baths 2.5 Ba 1,697 SF Not Available

About The Mercer

Granite in the kitchen, marble in the bath, high-efficiency appliances, and designer finishes all around. A rare find, Mercer and the community of Walnut Creek strike the ideal balance of urban sophistication and suburban ease. You've got standards. That's what we like about you. Mercer has you covered with an in-home 30" gas range and a Sub-Zero® refrigerator that will elevate your leftovers to an artform. Amenities include a full Chef's kitchen in the clubhouse, a sparkling pool and sauna, and a premium 24/7 strength and fitness studio. And with a mind-blowing Walk Score of 90, the Mercer is just two blocks from BART, across the street from the Lesher Center, and a short ride (or 10-minute walk) to the Broadway Plaza.

The Mercer is an apartment community located in Contra Costa County and the 94596 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Mt. Diablo Unified attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Outdoor BBQ Area
  • Luxury, Condo Building
  • Night Patrol

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Clubhouse

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • On-Site Retail
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

High Speed Internet Access

Granite Countertops

Fireplace

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Smoke Free
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Recreation Room

Fees and Policies

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

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Monthly pet rent
    $65
  • Pet deposit
    $200
  • Pet Limit
    2
  • Restrictions:
    We welcome up to 3 pets per household with a $200 per pet deposit and $65 per pet monthly pet rent. Cats and dogs are welcomed without weight restrictions though certain breed restrictions apply. Please call our leasing office for more details on our pet policy.
  • Cats Allowed
  • Monthly pet rent
    $65
  • Pet deposit
    $200
  • Pet Limit
    2
  • Restrictions:
    We welcome up to 3 pets per household with a $200 per pet deposit and $65 per pet monthly pet rent. Cats and dogs are welcomed without weight restrictions though certain breed restrictions apply. Please call our leasing office for more details on our pet policy.

Details

Lease Options

  • Variable
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 2005
  • 184 units/4 stories
Location
Property Address: 1655-1699 N California Blvd, Walnut Creek,
CA 94596
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Neighborhood

Downtown Walnut Creek is the cultural heart of the city of Walnut Creek. Bounded by Interstate 680 to the west and Iron Horse Regional Trail to the east, Downtown Walnut Creek offers an eclectic blend of amenities and small-town feel that will make residents feel right at home. You’ll find terrific restaurants, coffee shops, local shops, and even luxury big-box stores at the southern end of Main Street. The Lesher Center for the Arts anchors the arts and culture scene of Walnut Creek.

Those looking to rent in Downtown Walnut Creek will find mid-rise apartments and new live-work spaces in the growing downtown area. Most rentals can be found just outside downtown and range from single-family homes to luxurious apartments. Oakland is just a 20-minute drive west, putting residents close to the rest of the Bay Area.

Learn more about living in Downtown Walnut Creek 

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • On-Site Retail
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Outdoor BBQ Area
  • Luxury, Condo Building
  • Night Patrol
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Smoke Free
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Recreation Room
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $65
Dog Rent $65
One-Time
Cat Deposit $200
Dog Deposit $200
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 12 min 5.5 mi
Drive: 15 min 6.4 mi
Drive: 23 min 13.9 mi
Drive: 26 min 17.7 mi
The Mercer is within 12 minutes or 5.5 miles from Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill. It is also near Saint Marys Coll. of Calif. and UC Berkeley.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
364 Students
Nearby
4
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
317 Students
Nearby
3
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
466 Students
Attendance Zone
8
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
985 Students
Attendance Zone
7
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,571 Students
Attendance Zone
9
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
302 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Walnut Creek include Walnut Creek Station, located 0.4 miles from The Mercer. The Mercer is near Metro Oakland International, located 23.7 miles or 33 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 35.7 miles or 51 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 11 min 6.3 mi
Drive: 10 min 7.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 17 min 11.8 mi
Drive: 23 min 15.1 mi
Drive: 22 min 16.9 mi
Drive: 26 min 18.8 mi
Drive: 27 min 20.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
Drive: 33 min 23.7 mi
San Francisco International
Drive: 51 min 35.7 mi

Walkability Near The Mercer

Walker's Paradise
95
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
54
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
74
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Mercer.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 0 min 0.0 mi
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
The Mercer has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 miles, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Butterfly Habitat Gardens
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Civic Park
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Contra Costa Canal Regional Trail
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Howe Homestead Park
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Lar Rieu Park
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
The Mercer has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Butterfly Habitat Gardens, Civic Park, and Howe Homestead Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 10 min 6.9 mi
The Mercer has 3 hospitals within 6.9 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek which is 0.9 miles away and a 17 minutes drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
What neighborhood is the property located in?

The Mercer is in Downtown Walnut Creek in the city of Walnut Creek. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.4 mile of the property. Five parks are within 1.6 miles, including Butterfly Habitat Gardens, Civic Park, and Howe Homestead Park.

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