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Redwood City, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Redwood City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Redwood City Studio Apartments | $3,137 | $916 | $3,699 |
| Cheap Redwood City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,560 | $1,400 | $8,400 |
| Cheap Redwood City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,591 | $2,895 | $9,345 |
| Cheap Redwood City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,897 | $3,709 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Redwood City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,250 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Redwood City, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Redwood City, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Redwood City Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Knoll Redwood Park | $4,395 | $2,050 | 8 |
Cheapest Available Redwood City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Redwood City, CA is a Studio unit found at Walnut Studios in the McDougal neighborhood priced from $916. 751 Vista Dr in the Palomar Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Redwood City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $916 |
| 751 Vista Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 10 Birch Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Devonshire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood City, CA
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Redwood City area is the $3.08 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 1442 Gordon Street in the in the West Atherton neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Redwood City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Garden Oaks Apartments starting at $3,195 with a $3.29 price per square foot in the Lindenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Redwood City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1442 Gordon Street | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| Garden Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Stone Creek Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.26 |
| 751 Vista Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Marymount Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Marymount Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Devonshire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Walnut Studios | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.54 |
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Redwood City Overview
If you are looking for a diverse and vibrant place to live, Redwood City may just be perfect for you. The area is very mixed in terms of social strata, and there are apartments available in almost every price range, from basic working class housing to upscale rental communities developed in a resort style. San Mateo county is home to many smaller areas and neighborhoods, and there is really something for everyone in the greater Redwood City area. Apartment living suits this town very well as there are many young professionals living in this town and are not yet ready to buy a home. The apartment complexes are very vibrant and most have robust social calendars and mixers for their residents.
Why live in Redwood City, CA?
Redwood City is great for young professionals working in San Francisco or San Jose, or one of the many tech companies now headquartered her in town. There are many fun events sponsored by the city, and the usual amenities of dining and shopping abound.
Pet Friendly LifestyleRedwood City, CA
Ranked #56
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Redwood City, CA
Roy Cloud Elementary
Redwood City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (633)
7 out of 10
North Star Academy
Redwood City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 3-8 (519)
9 out of 10
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Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Redwood City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Redwood City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Redwood City is at Walnut Studios listed at $916.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood City Apartment is $1,400 at 751 Vista Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Redwood City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Redwood City is starting from $2,895 at Verandas Apartments.
What is the most affordable Redwood City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Redwood City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Preston at Hillsdale and starts from $4,395.
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