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3500 Edison StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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815 Old County RdBelmont, CA 94002
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299 Franklin StRedwood City, CA 94063
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2400 Carlmont DrBelmont, CA 94002
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201 Marshall StRedwood City, CA 94063
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1 Blu Harbor BlvdRedwood City, CA 94063
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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 | $2,938 | $916 | $3,690 |
| San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,405 | $1,200 | $8,095 |
| San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,472 | $2,519 | $9,392 |
| San Carlos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,002 | $3,499 | $9,595 |
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San Carlos Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 13, 2025There are currently 18 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Carlos, CA that range in price from $916 to $3,690. Brittan Heights, Eaton and White Oaks are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Carlos with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brittan Heights | 4 | $2,313 | $916 |
| Eaton | 4 | $2,025 | $916 |
| White Oaks | 4 | $3,239 | $916 |
| Arguello | 3 | $2,741 | $916 |
| McDougal | 3 | $2,741 | $916 |
Largest Available San Carlos Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in San Carlos, CA is found at Indigo Apartments in the Lindenwood neighborhood and is 638 square feet priced from $3,367. Highwater in the Roosevelt neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 604 square feet and currently listed start at $3,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in San Carlos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo Apartments | Palatinate | 638 Sq Ft | $3,367 |
| Highwater | 0C4 | 604 Sq Ft | $3,460 |
| Blu Harbor by Windsor | S1-W | 588 Sq Ft | $3,290 |
| Franklin 299 | S1 | 553 Sq Ft | $2,985 |
| The Riley at Belmont Hills | Studio | 540 Sq Ft | $2,313 |
| Sofi Belmont Hills | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Perry Street Studios | Studio | 384 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| Bonnie Brae Terrace | Studio | 330 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
Cheapest Available San Carlos Studio Apartments
As of May 13, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in San Carlos, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,750 at Bonnie Brae Terrace in the Western Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable San Carlos Studio is the Studio Model at Perry Street Studios starting at $2,000 in the Marina Park neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in San Carlos is currently $2,938. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in San Carlos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Brae Terrace | Studio | $1,750 |
| Perry Street Studios | Studio | $2,000 |
| The Riley at Belmont Hills | Studio | $2,313 |
| Sofi Belmont Hills | Studio | $2,500 |
| Franklin 299 | S1 | $2,985 |
| Blu Harbor by Windsor | S1-W | $3,290 |
| Indigo Apartments | Palatinate | $3,367 |
| Highwater | 0C4 | $3,460 |
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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 Studio San Carlos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Carlos with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in San Carlos is at Bonnie Brae Terrace listed at $1,750.
How much is the average rent for a Studio San Carlos Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in San Carlos is $2,938.
What is the largest available Studio San Carlos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Carlos is a 638 square feet unit starting from $3,367 at Indigo Apartments.
What is the average size for San Carlos Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in San Carlos is currently 550 sq ft.
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