Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Town Center Neighborhood of Foster City, CA from $1,700 (53 Rentals)

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The Triton
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$3,756 - $10,086
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Triton

55 Triton Park LnFoster City, CA 94404
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Sand Castle Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sand Castle Apartments

1125 Balclutha DrFoster 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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Kula Kai Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kula Kai Apartments

808 Comet DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Sand Cove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sand Cove

777 Shell BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Miramar
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Miramar

1288 E Hillsdale BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
property at 3015 Los Prados St

$2,200 - $2,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3015 Los Prados St

San MateoCA94403

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Bridgepointe
$3,529 - $3,770
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 26

Bridgepointe

1987 Bridgepointe PkySan Mateo, CA 94404
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Montara
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montara

2775 S Delaware StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1950 Ivy St
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1950 Ivy St

1950 Ivy StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1113 Haddon Dr
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1113 Haddon Dr

1113 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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1109 Haddon Dr
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1109 Haddon Dr

1109 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Town Center, Foster City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Town Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Town Center area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at The Preston at Hillsdale priced from $2,571. 3633 Colegrove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,595. Here are the most affordable Town Center apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Preston at HillsdaleStudioStudio,1BA$2,571
3633 Colegrove Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$2,595
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$2,695
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,802
Hillsdale Garden2 Bed E2BR,1BA$2,996
Harbor Cove1x1-6251BR,1BA$3,000
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$3,118
Fosters LandingPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,247
Station Park GreenMapleStudio,1BA$3,329
eaves Foster CityB12BR,1BA$3,440

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Town Center, CA

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Town Center area is the $4.37 price per square foot Plan 3A Model at Chesapeake Point in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $4,649. The second greatest value Town Center apartment is the Cedarwood Model at Lantern Cove starting at $3,870 with a $3.71 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Town Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chesapeake PointPlan 3A3BR,1BA$4.37
Lantern CoveCedarwood2BR,2BA$3.71
Bay TerraceThe Veranda3BR,2BA$3.99
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesCypress Premier2BR,1BA$4.11
Lakeshore LandingBayfront + Den1BR,1BA$4.15
MiramarPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.62
Hillsdale Garden1 Bed D1BR,1BA$3.97
Madison Place1x1rw1BR,1BA$3.93
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$4.59
3633 Colegrove Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$3.86

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California including Town Center, Foster City, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Town Center Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Town Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Town Center Apartment is $2,595 at 3633 Colegrove Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Town Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Town Center is starting from $2,802 at Bay Terrace.

What is the most affordable Town Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Town Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bay Terrace and starts from $3,791.

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