Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair Oaks Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,100 (121 Rentals)

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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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509 Hampshire Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

509 Hampshire Ave

509 Hampshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2790 Marlborough Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2790 Marlborough Ave

2790 Marlborough AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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354 1st Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

354 1st Ave

354 1st AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2804 Curtis Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2804 Curtis Ave

2804 Curtis AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2796 Blenheim Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2796 Blenheim Ave

2796 Blenheim AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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7-21 Columbia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7-21 Columbia Ave

7-21 Columbia AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2917 Curtis Ave
Studio Apartments

2917 Curtis Ave

2917 Curtis AveRedwood City, CA 94063

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Oakside Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakside Terrace

600 Oakside AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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701 9th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

701 9th Ave

701 9th AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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565 Hampshire Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

565 Hampshire Ave

565 Hampshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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94 Renato Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

94 Renato Ct

94 Renato CtRedwood City, CA 94061
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561 4th Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

561 4th Ave

561 4th AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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577 Hampshire Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

577 Hampshire Ave

577 Hampshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2781 Blenheim Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2781 Blenheim Ave

2781 Blenheim AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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775 9th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

775 9th Ave

775 9th AveRedwood City, CA 94063

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557 Hampshire Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

557 Hampshire Ave

557 Hampshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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675 Fox Ct E
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

675 Fox Ct E

675 Fox Ct ERedwood City, CA 94061
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211 3rd Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

211 3rd Ave

211 3rd AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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57 Berkshire Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

57 Berkshire Ave

57 Berkshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2911 Calvin Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2911 Calvin Ave

2911 Calvin AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2824 Devonshire Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2824 Devonshire Ave

2824 Devonshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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137 5th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

137 5th Ave

137 5th AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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166 Dumbarton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

166 Dumbarton Ave

166 Dumbarton AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2944 Calvin Ave
Studio Apartments

2944 Calvin Ave

2944 Calvin AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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92 Buckingham Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

92 Buckingham Ave

92 Buckingham AveRedwood City, CA 94063

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309 2nd Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

309 2nd Ave

309 2nd AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2771 Blenheim Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2771 Blenheim Ave

2771 Blenheim AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2937 Calvin Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2937 Calvin Ave

2937 Calvin AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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235 5th Ave
Studio Apartments

235 5th Ave

235 5th AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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232 3rd Ave
Studio Apartments

232 3rd Ave

232 3rd AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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308 4th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

308 4th Ave

308 4th AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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200 4th Ave
Studio Apartments

200 4th Ave

200 4th AveRedwood City, CA 94063

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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505 Hampshire Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

505 Hampshire Ave

505 Hampshire AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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20 Northumberland Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

20 Northumberland Ave

20 Northumberland AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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232 2nd Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

232 2nd Ave

232 2nd AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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2783 Marlborough Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2783 Marlborough Ave

2783 Marlborough AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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273 2nd Ave
Studio Apartments

273 2nd Ave

273 2nd AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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214 1st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

214 1st Ave

214 1st AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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50 Dumbarton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

50 Dumbarton Ave

50 Dumbarton AveRedwood City, CA 94063
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249 5th Ave
Studio Apartments

249 5th Ave

249 5th AveRedwood City, CA 94063

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Fair Oaks, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fair Oaks Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
707 LeahyConifer1BR,1BA$3,542
Cirrus Redwood City1 Bedroom 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$3,667

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Oaks area is the $5.46 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath B Model at Cirrus Redwood City in the in the Oakwood neighborhood starting from $3,818. The second greatest value Fair Oaks apartment is the Conifer Model at 707 Leahy starting at $3,542 with a $5.55 price per square foot in the Oakwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cirrus Redwood City1 Bedroom 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$5.46
707 LeahyConifer1BR,1BA$5.55

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

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fair Oaks, Redwood City, CA

Ranked #30

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fair Oaks Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fair Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Fair Oaks is 707 Leahy which is listed at $3,542, while the average apartment in Fair Oaks costs $4,661.

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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