Apartments for Rent in the Chess Neighborhood of Foster City, CA (245 Rentals)

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Laguna Vista
1 Bedroom Apartments

Laguna Vista

563 Pilgrim DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Miramar
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Miramar

1288 E Hillsdale BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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The Admiralty
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Admiralty

1101 Admiralty LnFoster City, CA 94404

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Sand Castle Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sand Castle Apartments

1125 Balclutha DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Foster Square
Studio Apartments

Foster Square

718 Eppleton LnFoster City, CA 94404
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Kula Kai Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kula Kai Apartments

808 Comet DrFoster City, CA 94404
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825 Comet Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

825 Comet Dr

825 Comet DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Meridian Bay
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meridian Bay

880 Meridian Bay LnFoster City, CA 94404
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Franciscan Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Franciscan Apartments

888 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Lido Lane
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lido Lane

900 - 1047 Lido LnFoster City, CA 94404
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840 Sea Spray LN
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

840 Sea Spray LN

840 Sea Spray LNFoster City, CA 94404

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Shell Cove
4 Bedroom Apartments

Shell Cove

733 Aries LnFoster City, CA 94404
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Marina Point
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marina Point

1017 Shell BLVDFoster City, CA 94404

Chess, Foster City, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chess, Foster City, CA

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Foster City, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with a son or daughter (or both!), location matters. This section of town has a reputation as a good residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to highly-rated education and schools.

Outdoors Rating

Love parks and outdoor amenities? this section of town has come to be providing good access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Chess is now ranked as one of the best high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have furry friends? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Chess Neighborhood in Foster City, CA

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Chess

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Chess Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Chess ranges from $2,250 to $8,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,422.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Chess cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Chess range from $2,827 to $8,540. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,358.

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