
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Redwood Shores Neighborhood of Foster City, CA from $1,800 (14 Rentals)
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Redwood Shores, Foster City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Redwood Shores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Shores Studio Apartments | $2,723 | $1,875 | $3,695 |
| Redwood Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,423 | $2,150 | $7,759 |
| Redwood Shores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,156 | $2,650 | $9,842 |
| Redwood Shores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,957 | $4,131 | $6,506 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Redwood Shores Neighborhood of Foster City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Redwood Shores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Redwood Shores area of Foster City, CA is a Studio unit found at The Preston at Hillsdale priced from $2,549. eaves Foster City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,736. Here are the most affordable Redwood Shores apartments for rent in Foster City, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preston at Hillsdale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,549 |
| eaves Foster City | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,736 |
| Waters Edge | Breakwater | 1BR,1BA | $3,032 |
| Bay Terrace | The Teresa | 2BR,1BA | $3,054 |
| Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Poppy Premier | 1BR,1BA | $3,063 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood Shores, CA
As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Redwood Shores area is the $3.73 price per square foot 22CD Model at Bridgepointe in the in the East San Mateo neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Redwood Shores apartment is the Cedarwood Model at Lantern Cove starting at $3,850 with a $3.69 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Redwood Shores apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgepointe | 22CD | 2BR,2BA | $3.73 |
| Lantern Cove | Cedarwood | 2BR,2BA | $3.69 |
| CitySouth | Foster (B2D) | 2BR,2BA | $3.91 |
| Waters Edge | Breakwater | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Miramar | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.44 |
| Harbor Cove | 2x1-780 | 2BR,1BA | $4.53 |
| One Hundred Grand | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
| Marlin Cove | The Dolphin | 1BR,1BA | $4.45 |
| Bay Terrace | The Teresa | 2BR,1BA | $4.07 |
| Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Poppy Premier | 1BR,1BA | $4.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Redwood Shores Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Redwood Shores?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Redwood Shores is at The Preston at Hillsdale listed at $2,476.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood Shores Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood Shores Apartment is $2,736 at eaves Foster City.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Redwood Shores Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Redwood Shores is starting from $3,054 at Bay Terrace.
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