Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Redwood City, CA from $2,150 (91 Rentals)

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180 Harrison Ave
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180 Harrison Ave

180 Harrison AveRedwood City, CA 94062
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529 Hampshire Ave
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529 Hampshire Ave

529 Hampshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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Middlefield Junction
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Middlefield Junction

2700 Middlefield RdRedwood City, CA 94063
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1410 Jefferson Ave
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1410 Jefferson Ave

1410 Jefferson AveRedwood City, CA 94062
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1410 Hess Road
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1410 Hess Road

1410 Hess RdRedwood City, CA 94061
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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86 Renato Ct
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86 Renato Ct

86 Renato CtRedwood City, CA 94061
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1550 Ebener St
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1550 Ebener St

1550 Ebener StRedwood City, CA 94061
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129 Redwood Ave
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129 Redwood Ave

129 Redwood AveRedwood City, CA 94061
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926 Woodside
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926 Woodside

926-928 Woodside RdRedwood City, CA 94061
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Brewster Place
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Brewster Place

600 Brewster AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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180FLATS
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180FLATS

180 Buckingham AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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1440 Gordon Street
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1440 Gordon Street

1440 Gordon StRedwood City, CA 94061
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Atherton Green
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Atherton Green

70 Renato CtRedwood City, CA 94061
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Woodside North
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Woodside North

1551 Regent StRedwood City, CA 94061
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10 Birch Street
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10 Birch Street

10 Birch StRedwood City, CA 94062
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Woodside South
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Woodside South

15 Atherwood AveRedwood City, CA 94061

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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$2,750

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614 Redwood Ave

Redwood CityCA94061
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Libra Apartment
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Libra Apartment

150 Harrison AveRedwood City, CA 94062
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Kentfield
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Kentfield

1443 Kentfield AveRedwood City, CA 94061
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood

Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Redwood City, CA
Population: 86,200

Ranked #387

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Redwood City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Redwood City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Redwood City is under $2,575.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Redwood City?

The cheapest apartment in Redwood City is Hill Garden Apartments which is listed at $2,165, while the average apartment in Redwood City costs $6,432.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Redwood City?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Redwood City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Redwood City?

Cheap apartments in Redwood City have an average cost of $2,048 which is $4,384 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Redwood City.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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