Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ampex Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,100 (15 Rentals)

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373 Second Ave

Redwood CityCA94063
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Middlefield Junction
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Middlefield Junction

2700 Middlefield RdRedwood City, CA 94063
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529 Hampshire Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

529 Hampshire Ave

529 Hampshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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1619 Oxford St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1619 Oxford St

1619 Oxford StRedwood City, CA 94061

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1550 Ebener St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1550 Ebener St

1550 Ebener StRedwood City, CA 94061
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1615 Hudson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1615 Hudson St

1615 Hudson StRedwood City, CA 94061
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180FLATS
1 Bedroom Apartments

180FLATS

180 Buckingham AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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Atherton Green
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Atherton Green

70 Renato CtRedwood City, CA 94061
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1410 Hess Road
1 Bedroom Apartments

1410 Hess Road

1410 Hess RdRedwood City, CA 94061
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Ampex, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ampex Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ampex area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Avenue Two Apartments priced from $2,225. Courtyard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Ampex apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avenue Two ApartmentsSStudio,1BA$2,225
Courtyard Apartments1x1S1BR,1BA$2,295
Marymount TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,295
Marymount ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,395
1557 Hudson St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ampex, CA

As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ampex area is the $4.35 price per square foot Plan I Model at The Villas at Bair Island in the in the Lindenwood neighborhood starting from $5,405. The second greatest value Ampex apartment is the Plan C Model at Franklin Street Apartment Homes starting at $4,485 with a $3.92 price per square foot in the Roosevelt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ampex apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Villas at Bair IslandPlan I2BR,2BA$4.35
Franklin Street Apartment HomesPlan C2BR,2BA$3.92
The Marston by WindsorB52BR,1BA$4.87
Anton MenloResidence 121BR,1BA$4.86
Marymount ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.28
Marymount TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.14
Courtyard Apartments1x1S1BR,1BA$3.28
1557 Hudson St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$3.84
mResidences Redwood City1A1BR,1BA$4.84
Avenue Two ApartmentsSStudio ,1BA$4.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ampex, Redwood City, CA

Ranked #30

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ampex Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ampex?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ampex is at Avenue Two Apartments listed at $2,225.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ampex Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ampex Apartment is $2,295 at Courtyard Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ampex is starting from $4,199 at mResidences Redwood City.

What is the most affordable Ampex Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ampex Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lume and starts from $5,995.

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