
Studio Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA (131 Rentals)


Hillsdale Garden

Highwater

1355 El Camino Real

299 Franklin St

The Monticello Apartments

Sofi Redwood Park

Blu Harbor by Windsor

The Riley at Belmont Hills

Crestview Apartments

3633 Colegrove 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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San Carlos Studio Apartments | $2,893 | $1,895 | $3,679 |
San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,302 | $1,950 | $5,765 |
San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,069 | $2,475 | $7,915 |
San Carlos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,152 | $3,078 | $9,760 |
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San Carlos Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: February 19, 2025There are currently 363 available Studio apartment units in San Carlos, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,050 to $3,679. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Carlos with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Arguello | 120 | $2,741 | $2,050 |
McDougal | 120 | $2,741 | $2,050 |
Brittan Heights | 101 | $2,313 | $2,050 |
White Oaks | 22 | $3,118 | $2,240 |
Largest Available San Carlos Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in San Carlos, CA is found at The Monticello Apartments in the West Atherton neighborhood and is 600 square feet priced from $2,095. Blu Harbor by Windsor in the Marina Park neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 588 square feet and currently listed start at $3,020. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in San Carlos:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Monticello Apartments | Studio | 600 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
Blu Harbor by Windsor | S1-W | 588 Sq Ft | $3,020 |
Huxley | S1 | 574 Sq Ft | $2,865 |
Hillsdale Garden | Studio_e10a | 567 Sq Ft | $2,541 |
The Riley at Belmont Hills | Studio | 540 Sq Ft | $2,313 |
The Hayden | S1 | 516 Sq Ft | $2,910 |
Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Sage Premier | 504 Sq Ft | $2,371 |
Sofi Belmont Hills | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $2,572 |
Apartment in San Carlos Creek | 0BR/1.0BA | 500 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Perry Street Studios | Studio | 477 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
Cheapest Available San Carlos Studio Apartments
As of February 19, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in San Carlos, CA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,950 at Apartment in San Carlos Creek in the McDougal neighborhood. The second most affordable San Carlos Studio is the Studio Model at Perry Street Studios starting at $2,050 in the Marina Park neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in San Carlos is currently $2,893. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in San Carlos:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Apartment in San Carlos Creek | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,950 |
Perry Street Studios | Studio | $2,050 |
Bonnie Brae Terrace | Studio | $2,073 |
The Monticello Apartments | Studio | $2,095 |
Sofi Belmont Glen | Studio A | $2,251 |
The Riley at Belmont Hills | Studio | $2,313 |
Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Sage Premier | $2,371 |
Hillsdale Garden | Studio_e10a | $2,541 |
Sofi Belmont Hills | Studio | $2,572 |
Huxley | S1 | $2,865 |
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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 Studio San Carlos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Carlos with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in San Carlos is at Apartment in San Carlos Creek listed at $1,950.
How much is the average rent for a Studio San Carlos Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in San Carlos is $2,893.
What is the largest available Studio San Carlos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Carlos is a 600 square feet unit starting from $2,095 at The Monticello 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 583 sq ft.
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