
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Redwood City Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,300 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Redwood City area of Redwood City.

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Downtown Redwood City, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Redwood City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Redwood City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,590 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Redwood City Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Redwood City, CA
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Redwood City area is the $4.06 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath D Model at 201 Marshall in the in the Marina Park neighborhood starting from $4,369. The second greatest value Downtown Redwood City apartment is the 2 BR, 1.5 BA Model at Brewster Place starting at $3,075 with a $3.84 price per square foot in the Marina Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Redwood City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 Marshall | 2 Bed, 2 Bath D | 2BR,2BA | $4.06 |
| Brewster Place | 2 BR, 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.84 |
| 219 Jackson Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Radius | Arc | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
| 417 Stambaugh St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Marymount Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Marymount Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Monticello | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.49 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Redwood City, Redwood City, CA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Redwood City
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Redwood City?
There are currently 387 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Redwood City, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $7,265. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Redwood City ranging from $1,300 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Redwood City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Redwood City ranges from $1,300 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,345.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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