
New Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA (35 Rentals)


Athens of San Carlos

The Residences at Wheeler Plaza

Artisan Crossing

Highwater

Huxley

Franklin 299

The Hayden

Blu Harbor by Windsor

3706 Red Oak Way, Unit Red Oak

353 Main Street Family Apartments
San Carlos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Carlos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New San Carlos Studio Apartments | $2,838 | $1,885 | $3,556 |
New San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $1,950 | $6,009 |
New San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,244 | $2,475 | $8,592 |
New San Carlos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,130 | $3,143 | $7,591 |
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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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Getting Around San Carlos, CA
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 New San Carlos Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in San Carlos?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in San Carlos is at Highwater listed at $2,768.
How much is the average rent for a New San Carlos Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in San Carlos is $4,164.
What is the largest New San Carlos Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in San Carlos is a 1,825 square feet unit starting from $2,768 at Highwater.
What is the average size for San Carlos New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in San Carlos is currently at 621 sq ft.
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.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.