Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Belmont Neighborhood of Belmont, CA from $1,700 (64 Rentals)

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1190 Ralston Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1190 Ralston Ave

1190 Ralston AveBelmont, CA 94002
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885 Laurel Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

885 Laurel Ave

885 Laurel AveBelmont, CA 94002
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181 Irene Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

181 Irene Ct

181 Irene CtBelmont, CA 94002
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300 Oxford Way
Studio Apartments

300 Oxford Way

300 Oxford WayBelmont, CA 94002
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150 Irene Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

150 Irene Ct

150 Irene CtBelmont, CA 94002
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630 Masonic Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

630 Masonic Way

630 Masonic WayBelmont, CA 94002
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100 Irene Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

100 Irene Ct

100 Irene CtBelmont, CA 94002
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1625 Sixth Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1625 Sixth Ave

1625 Sixth AveBelmont, CA 94002

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Carlmont Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carlmont Gardens

2302 Carlmont DrBelmont, CA 94002
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421 Wessex Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

421 Wessex Way

421 Wessex WayBelmont, CA 94002
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924 Academy Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

924 Academy Ave

924 Academy AveBelmont, CA 94002
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15 Mulberry Ct
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

15 Mulberry Ct

15 Mulberry CtBelmont, CA 94002
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Sofi Belmont Glen
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi Belmont Glen

200 Davey Glen RdBelmont, CA 94002
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6th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6th Ave

1665 6th AveBelmont, CA 94002
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El Dorado Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Dorado Apartments

2101 Carlmont DrBelmont, CA 94002
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SleepMode Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

SleepMode Apartments

2180 Carlmont DrBelmont, CA 94002
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840 El Camino Real
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

840 El Camino Real

840 El Camino RealBelmont, CA 94002
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1000 South Belmont
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1000 South Belmont

1000 South RdBelmont, CA 94002
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1621 Sixth Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1621 Sixth Ave

1621 Sixth AveBelmont, CA 94002
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590 Ralston Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

590 Ralston Ave

590 Ralston AveBelmont, CA 94002
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901 Granada St
1 Bedroom Apartments

901 Granada St

901 Granada StBelmont, CA 94002
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Belmont Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Heights

601 Middle AveBelmont, CA 94002
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611 Wessex Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

611 Wessex Way

611 Wessex WayBelmont, CA 94002
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1160 Elmer St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1160 Elmer St

1160 Elmer StBelmont, CA 94002

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Normandy Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Normandy Gardens

2301 Carlmont DrBelmont, CA 94002
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921 Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

921 Hill

921 Hill StBelmont, CA 94002
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27 E 41st Pl
Studio Apartments

27 E 41st Pl

27 E 41st PlSan Mateo, CA 94403
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191 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

191 Elm St

191 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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20 E 41st Pl
Studio Apartments

20 E 41st Pl

20 E 41st PlSan Mateo, CA 94403

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257 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

257 Elm St

257 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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49 E 40th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

49 E 40th Ave

49 E 40th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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182-190 Elm St
2 Bedroom Apartments

182-190 Elm St

182-190 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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68 38th Ave W
2 Bedroom Apartments

68 38th Ave W

68 38th Ave WSan Mateo, CA 94403
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103 W 38th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

103 W 38th Ave

103 W 38th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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188-198 Laurel St
1 Bedroom Apartments

188-198 Laurel St

188-198 Laurel StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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4329 Beresford St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4329 Beresford St

4329 Beresford StSan Mateo, CA 94403

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Downtown Belmont, Belmont, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Belmont Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Belmont area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 3633 Colegrove Apartments priced from $1,945. Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,774. Here are the most affordable Downtown Belmont apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3633 Colegrove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,945
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesJuniper Premier 21BR,1BA$2,774
Artisan CrossingJR - One BedroomStudio,1BA$2,981
The HaydenS1Studio,1BA$3,145
Crestview ApartmentsPlan D1: With Washer and Dryer2BR,1BA$3,595
TrestlePlan 1J1BR,1BA$3,853

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Belmont, CA

As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Belmont area is the $3.56 price per square foot Plan D1: With Washer and Dryer Model at Crestview Apartments in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Downtown Belmont apartment is the Plan 2A Model at Trestle starting at $4,479 with a $5.83 price per square foot in the McDougal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Belmont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crestview ApartmentsPlan D1: With Washer and Dryer2BR,1BA$3.56
TrestlePlan 2A2BR,1BA$5.83
Artisan CrossingA1.21BR,1BA$5.41
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesJuniper Premier 21BR,1BA$5.29
The HaydenS1Studio ,1BA$6.08
3633 Colegrove ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Belmont, Belmont, CA

Ranked #2

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Belmont Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Belmont?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Belmont is at 3633 Colegrove Apartments listed at $1,945.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Belmont Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Belmont Apartment is $2,395 at 3633 Colegrove Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Belmont Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Belmont is starting from $3,558 at Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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