
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair Oaks Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,100 (9 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Fair Oaks area of Redwood City.


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Fair Oaks, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fair Oaks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fair Oaks Studio Apartments | $3,309 | $2,950 | $3,644 |
Fair Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,862 | $1,741 | $8,095 |
Fair Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,459 | $1,189 | $9,525 |
Fair Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,710 | $2,369 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fair Oaks Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Fair Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fair Oaks area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Middlefield Junction priced from $1,189. Marymount Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here are the most affordable Fair Oaks apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Middlefield Junction | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $1,189 |
Marymount Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Lume | S6 | Studio,1BA | $2,985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fair Oaks area is the $4.55 price per square foot 658 - 3-3 B Model at Six50Live, Menlo Park in the in the Pine Forest neighborhood starting from $8,995. The second greatest value Fair Oaks apartment is the Plan I Model at The Villas at Bair Island starting at $5,405 with a $4.35 price per square foot in the Lindenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Six50Live, Menlo Park | 658 - 3-3 B | 3BR,3BA | $4.55 |
The Villas at Bair Island | Plan I | 2BR,2BA | $4.35 |
Franklin Street Apartment Homes | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $3.92 |
Anton Menlo | Residence 12 | 1BR,1BA | $4.84 |
Marymount Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
Indigo Apartments | Celeste | 1BR,1BA | $5.41 |
mResidences Redwood City | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $5.09 |
707 Leahy | Conifer | 1BR,1BA | $5.21 |
Lume | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $6.01 |
Middlefield Junction | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFair Oaks, Redwood City, CA
Ranked #19
Among neighborhoods in Redwood City, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Fair Oaks Neighborhood in Redwood City, CA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fair Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fair Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fair Oaks is under $5,405.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fair Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Fair Oaks is Middlefield Junction which is listed at $1,741, while the average apartment in Fair Oaks costs $6,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fair Oaks?
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 3 regular apartments in Fair Oaks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fair Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Fair Oaks have an average cost of $146 which is $6,249 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fair Oaks.
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