
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chess Neighborhood of Foster City, CA from $1,400 (16 Rentals)
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Chess, Foster City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chess?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chess 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,160 | $3,200 | $5,500 |
Chess 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,215 | $4,200 | $6,995 |
Chess 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,307 | $5,388 | $7,000 |
Chess 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,150 | $6,500 | $7,800 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chess Neighborhood of Foster City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Chess Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chess area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1950 Ivy St priced from $2,275. Madison Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,450. Here are the most affordable Chess apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
Madison Place | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
CitySouth | Delmonico (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $2,937 |
Fosters Landing | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,979 |
Bridgepointe | IICA | 1BR,1BA | $3,184 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chess, CA
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chess area is the $4.03 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at Miramar in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $4,554. The second greatest value Chess apartment is the Plan 3B Model at Chesapeake Point starting at $4,402 with a $4.02 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chess apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Miramar | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $4.03 |
Chesapeake Point | Plan 3B | 3BR,1.5BA | $4.02 |
Harbor Cove | 2x2-1020 | 2BR,2BA | $3.79 |
The Plaza | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.72 |
The Preston at Hillsdale | Two Bedroom One and One Half Bath Townhome A | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.53 |
Waters Edge | Breakwater | 1BR,1BA | $4.38 |
Madison Place | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
Bridgepointe | IICA | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
CitySouth | Delmonico (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $4.32 |
1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chess
What type of rentals are currently available in Chess?
There are currently 222 Apartments for Rent in Chess, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,995 to $10,000. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chess ranging from $1,475 to $7,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chess?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chess ranges from $1,475 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,544.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chess?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chess range from $3,516 to $7,413, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,200 to $6,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,388 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,070.
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