Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Town Center Neighborhood of Foster City, CA from $1,500 (23 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Town Center area of Foster City.

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Sand Castle Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sand Castle Apartments

1125 Balclutha DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Franciscan Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Franciscan Apartments

888 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Kula Kai Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kula Kai Apartments

808 Comet DrFoster City, CA 94404
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1113 Haddon Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1113 Haddon Dr

1113 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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1109 Haddon Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1109 Haddon Dr

1109 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Town Center, Foster City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Town Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Town Center area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1950 Ivy St priced from $2,275. Ivy Circle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,400. Here are the most affordable Town Center apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1950 Ivy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,275
Ivy Circle1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,400
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$2,450
Hillsdale Garden1 Bed/1 Bath_a10b1BR,1BA$2,519
eaves Foster CityS1Studio,1BA$2,528

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Town Center, CA

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Town Center area is the $3.69 price per square foot Two Bedroom One and One Half Bath Townhome A Model at The Preston at Hillsdale in the in the Pilgrim-Triton neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Town Center apartment is the 1804 El Parque Ct Model at 1804 El Parque Ct, Unit A starting at $3,550 with a $3.94 price per square foot in the Pilgrim-Triton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Town Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Preston at HillsdaleTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath Townhome A2BR,1.5BA$3.69
1804 El Parque Ct, Unit A1804 El Parque Ct2BR,2BA$3.94
Bridgepointe11CB1BR,1BA$4.04
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$3.85
Lantern CoveAlderwood1BR,1BA$4.09
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesPoppy Premier 11BR,1BA$3.72
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$3.44
Ivy Circle1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.69
East Hillsdale ApartmentsOne Bedroom 51BR,1BA$3.89
1950 Ivy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Town Center, Foster City, CA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Foster City, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California including Town Center, Foster City, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Town Center Neighborhood in Foster City, CA

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Town Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Town Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Town Center is under $2,790.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Town Center?

The cheapest apartment in Town Center is 1950 Ivy St which is listed at $2,275, while the average apartment in Town Center costs $4,565.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Town Center?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Town Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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