Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brittan Heights Neighborhood of San Carlos, CA from $900 (10 Rentals)

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540 Elm Street
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540 Elm Street

540 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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520 Elm St
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520 Elm St

520 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Devonshire Apartments
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Devonshire Apartments

1 Devonshire BlvdSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Brittan Heights, San Carlos, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brittan Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brittan Heights area of San Carlos, CA is a Studio unit found at Bonnie Brae Terrace priced from $1,750. The Riley at Belmont Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,313. Here are the most affordable Brittan Heights apartments for rent in San Carlos, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bonnie Brae TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
The Riley at Belmont HillsStudioStudio,1BA$2,313
The HeltsleyWoodside1BR,1BA$2,440

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brittan Heights, CA

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brittan Heights area is the $3.04 price per square foot 2x2 Model at The Wellesley Crescent Apartments in the in the McDougal neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Brittan Heights apartment is the 2x1 Model at Belmont Square Apartments starting at $2,795 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brittan Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Wellesley Crescent Apartments2x22BR,2BA$3.04
Belmont Square Apartments2x12BR,1BA$3.05
Apartment in San Carlos Creek2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$4.13
TrestlePlan 1D1BR,1BA$4.96
The HeltsleyWestwood1BR,1BA$3.61
The Madison BelmontWestchester1BR,1BA$3.39
The HaydenAU21BR,1BA$5.84
The Riley at Belmont HillsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.28
Andalusia at Chestnut1x11BR,1BA$5.23
Bonnie Brae TerraceStudioStudio ,1BA$5.83

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Brittan Heights, San Carlos, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brittan Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brittan Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brittan Heights is under $3,702.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brittan Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Brittan Heights is The Heltsley which is listed at $2,440, while the average apartment in Brittan Heights costs $5,969.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brittan Heights?

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 Brittan Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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