
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Belmont Neighborhood of Belmont, CA from $1,700 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Belmont area of Belmont.


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Downtown Belmont, Belmont, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Belmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Belmont Studio Apartments | $3,216 | $3,103 | $3,329 |
| Downtown Belmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,871 | $2,090 | $5,160 |
| Downtown Belmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,485 | $2,491 | $5,557 |
| Downtown Belmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,272 | $2,860 | $6,675 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Belmont Neighborhood of Belmont, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Belmont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Belmont area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 3633 Colegrove Apartments priced from $2,595. Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,099. Here are the most affordable Downtown Belmont apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3633 Colegrove Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Poppy Premier | 1BR,1BA | $3,099 |
| Lantern Cove | Cedarwood | 2BR,2BA | $3,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Belmont, CA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Belmont area is the $3.71 price per square foot Cedarwood Model at Lantern Cove in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $3,870. The second greatest value Downtown Belmont apartment is the Cypress Premier Model at Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes starting at $3,676 with a $4.11 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Belmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern Cove | Cedarwood | 2BR,2BA | $3.71 |
| Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Cypress Premier | 2BR,1BA | $4.11 |
| 3633 Colegrove Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| Trestle | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $6.25 |
| Artisan Crossing | A1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $6.03 |
| The Hayden | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $6.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Belmont Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Belmont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Belmont Apartment is $2,595 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 $3,676 at Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes.
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