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Foster City, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Foster City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foster City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,195 | $3,200 | $6,500 |
| Foster City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,303 | $4,100 | $6,740 |
| Foster City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,800 | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Foster City, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/13/2025Current apartment rentals in the Foster City, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Foster City Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Park | $3,525 | $2,341 | 50 |
| Pilgrim Triton | $4,072 | $2,341 | 61 |
| Redwood Shores | $4,206 | $1,500 | 93 |
Cheapest Available Foster City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Foster City, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1950 Ivy St in the Western Hills neighborhood priced from $2,275. The Preston at Hillsdale in the Pilgrim-Triton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Foster City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| The Preston at Hillsdale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| Hillsdale Garden | Studio_e10a | Studio,1BA | $2,341 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foster City, CA
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Foster City area is the $3.42 price per square foot The Veranda Model at Bay Terrace in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $3,248. The second greatest value Foster City apartment is the Breakwater Model at Waters Edge starting at $3,582 with a $4.21 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Foster City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Terrace | The Veranda | 3BR,2BA | $3.42 |
| Waters Edge | Breakwater | 1BR,1BA | $4.21 |
| Bridgepointe | 11CB | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Harbor Cove | 1x1-780 | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| The Madison Belmont | Aurora | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Madison Place | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Hillsdale Garden | 1 Bed/1 Bath_a10a | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
| Ivy Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| 1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| The Preston at Hillsdale | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.17 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Foster City?
There are currently 631 Apartments for Rent in Foster City, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $10,116. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Foster City ranging from $1,500 to $7,800.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Foster City ranges from $1,500 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,430.
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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