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San Carlos, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Carlos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Studio Apartments | $3,009 | $1,750 | $3,672 |
San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,427 | $1,200 | $6,411 |
| San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,454 | $2,519 | $9,000 |
| San Carlos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,849 | $3,522 | $9,331 |
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San Carlos, CA Local Guide
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San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 24, 2025There are currently 59 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Carlos, CA that range in price from $2,240 to $5,490. White Oaks, Brittan Heights and Arguello are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Carlos with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Oaks | 20 | $3,737 | $2,240 |
| Brittan Heights | 12 | $3,585 | $2,240 |
| Arguello | 11 | $2,938 | $2,350 |
| McDougal | 11 | $2,938 | $2,350 |
| Eaton | 5 | $2,460 | $2,240 |
Largest Available San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Carlos, CA is found at Crestview Apartments in the Central neighborhood and is 948 square feet priced from $2,675. Highwater in the Roosevelt neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 871 square feet and currently listed start at $4,441. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in San Carlos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview Apartments | Plan B: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 948 Sq Ft | $2,675 |
| Highwater | 1C3 | 871 Sq Ft | $4,441 |
| Indigo Apartments | Cobalt | 838 Sq Ft | $3,897 |
| Franklin Street Apartment Homes | Plan A | 827 Sq Ft | $3,420 |
| Blu Harbor by Windsor | A2-W | 820 Sq Ft | $3,645 |
| 219 Jackson Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| 1015 Continentals (Casa Belview) | 1BR/1.0BA | 800 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1x1L | 800 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| Ralston at Belmont | TMA 1+1 | 795 Sq Ft | $2,712 |
Cheapest Available San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Carlos, CA is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $1,950 at Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ in the Roosevelt neighborhood. The second most affordable San Carlos 1 Bedroom is the 1x1S Model at Courtyard Apartments starting at $2,295 in the Nativity neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Carlos is currently $3,427. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Carlos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ | 1 bedroom | $1,950 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1x1S | $2,295 |
| Marymount Tower | One Bedroom | $2,295 |
| 219 Jackson Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $2,350 |
| Brewster Place | 1 BR, 1 BA | $2,395 |
| Marymount Manor | One Bedroom | $2,395 |
| The Heltsley | Everwood 750 sf | $2,460 |
| The Madison Belmont | Westchester | $2,515 |
| Hillsdale Garden | 1 Bed/1 Bath_a10b | $2,519 |
| 1015 Continentals (Casa Belview) | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,550 |
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San Carlos Overview
Conveniently located at the midway point between San Jose and San Francisco, San Carlos is a charming, welcoming slice of California life. Situated in San Mateo County, this 'City of Good Living' offers a small town ambiance highlighted by quaint shops, eclectic eateries and an active degree of local cultural hotspots.
Why live in San Carlos, CA?
When it comes to charm and a thoroughly west coast ambiance that you can feel in your bones, it doesn't get much better than an apartment for rent in San Carlos. From nearby water views to the gentle rolling streets of downtown, this charming and idyllic Cali destination offers impressive schools, numerous museums, and a neighborly feel that is equal parts welcoming and reassuring.
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Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Carlos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Carlos with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Carlos is at Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ listed at $1,950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Carlos Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Carlos is $3,427.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Carlos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Carlos is a 948 square feet unit starting from $2,675 at Crestview Apartments.
What is the average size for San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Carlos is currently 785 sq ft.
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