
Cheap Homes for Rent in El Granada, CA from $2,300 (8 Rentals)
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4343 Shelter Creek Ln
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3115 Shelter Creek Ln

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139 Park Blvd

111 Fey Dr
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249 Boardwalk Dr

2044 Fairmont Dr
El Granada, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in El Granada?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Granada 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,192 | $3,150 | $5,500 |
El Granada 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,181 | $3,850 | $9,800 |
El Granada 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,997 | $6,500 | $7,495 |
El Granada 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
El Granada 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available El Granada Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in El Granada, CA is a Studio unit found at Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes in the San Mateo Park neighborhood priced from $2,045. Alta off the Avenue in the Central San Mateo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Granada apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
Alta off the Avenue | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
Royal Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Granada, CA and Nearby
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Granada area is the $3.26 price per square foot Single Family House Model at 2801 Hillside Dr in the in the San Mateo Park neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value El Granada apartment is the Plan D Model at Mavericks Apartments starting at $3,835 with a $3.54 price per square foot in the San Mateo Foster City Burlingame neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Granada apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2801 Hillside Dr | Single Family House | 4BR,3BA | $3.26 |
Mavericks Apartments | Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.59 |
West 5th | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $3.57 |
111 Elm St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.44 |
Acappella | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
Two Clark Drive Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
One Three Four Elm Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
Royal Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
Hillside Gardens | Castle Peak | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Granada
What type of rentals are currently available in El Granada?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in El Granada, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,045 to $9,999. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Granada ranging from $2,375 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Granada?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Granada ranges from $2,375 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,725.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Granada?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Granada range from $3,600 to $7,707, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,850 to $9,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,500.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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