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2831 – 2845 Flores Apartments

21 East 40th Ave.

Mariner's West Apartments

Cedar Patio Apartments

1950 Ivy St
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Laurel Terrace

6th Ave

1113 Haddon Dr

540 Elm Street

1109 Haddon Dr

520 Elm St
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Shore Garden Apartments

80-128 Laurel Street Apartments

Flores Manor Apartments

San Carlos Apartments LLC

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The Villa at San Mateo
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134 Cypress St

The Preston at Hillsdale

2000 Delaware

Old County Road Apartments

845 Woodside Way

Crestview Apartments
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200 Anita Rd

413 Cork Harbour Cir

506 Chestnut St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Foster City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Foster City Studio Apartments | $3,362 | $1,875 | $4,336 |
| Cheap Foster City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,895 | $2,150 | $9,159 |
| Cheap Foster City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,817 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Foster City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,145 | $3,989 | $8,192 |
| Cheap Foster City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Foster City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Foster City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Foster City is under $3,417.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Foster City?
The cheapest apartment in Foster City is Belmont Family Apartments which is listed at $2,090, while the average apartment in Foster City costs $4,024.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Foster City?
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 6 regular apartments in Foster City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Foster City?
Cheap apartments in Foster City have an average cost of $176 which is $3,848 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Foster City.
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