Luxury Homes for Rent in Chess Neighborhood of Foster City, CA (32 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Homes in the Chess area of Foster City with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

property at 348 Port Royal Ave

$6,790

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$6,790

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$6,790

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

348 Port Royal Ave

Foster CityCA94404

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property at 1000 Stern Ln

$4,840

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$4,840

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$4,840

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals

Available Jul 18, 2027

1000 Stern Ln

Foster CityCA94404
property at 1551 Beach Park Blvd

$4,990

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$4,990

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$4,990

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

Available May 1, 2027

1551 Beach Park Blvd

Foster CityCA94404
property at 919 Marlin Ave

$7,000

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

919 Marlin Ave

Foster CityCA94404
property at 3015 Los Prados St

$2,200 - $2,500

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$2,200 - $2,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

3015 Los Prados St

San MateoCA94403

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property at 1636 Marina Ct

$4,500

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$4,500

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$4,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 3

1636 Marina Ct, Unit G

1636 Marina Ct
San MateoCA94403
property at 1746 Dewey St

$5,000

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$5,000

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$5,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1746 Dewey St

San MateoCA94403
property at 3061 Neves Rd

$5,540

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$5,540

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$5,540

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals

Available Sep 1, 2027

3061 Neves Rd

San MateoCA94403

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chess, Foster City, CA

Ranked #4

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chess

What type of rentals are currently available in Chess?

There are currently 223 Apartments for Rent in Chess, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,875 to $10,065. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chess ranging from $3,800 to $7,000.

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 $3,800 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,452.

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 $3,921 to $7,671, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,840 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,790 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,610.

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