
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fair Oaks Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,100 (121 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fair Oaks area of Redwood City.


529 Hampshire Ave

509 Hampshire Ave

2790 Marlborough Ave

354 1st Ave

2707 Marlborough Ave

2804 Curtis Ave

2796 Blenheim Ave

7-21 Columbia Ave

2917 Curtis Ave
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3181-3183 William Ave

Oakside Terrace

153 Northumberland Ave

701 9th Ave

565 Hampshire Ave

94 Renato Ct

561 4th Ave

577 Hampshire Ave

2781 Blenheim Ave

775 9th Ave
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557 Hampshire Ave

675 Fox Ct E

211 3rd Ave

57 Berkshire Ave

2911 Calvin Ave

2824 Devonshire Ave

137 5th Ave

166 Dumbarton Ave

2944 Calvin Ave

92 Buckingham Ave
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108-116 Berkshire Ave

309 2nd Ave

2771 Blenheim Ave

2937 Calvin Ave

235 5th Ave

2900-2906 Curtis Ave

232 3rd Ave

308 4th Ave

200 4th Ave

402-404 W Oakwood Blvd
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505 Hampshire Ave

20 Northumberland Ave

232 2nd Ave

2783 Marlborough Ave

273 2nd Ave

212 Semicircular Rd

2789-2791 Blenheim Ave

214 1st Ave

50 Dumbarton Ave

249 5th Ave
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Fair Oaks, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fair Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,265 | $3,080 | $3,450 |
| Fair Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,054 | $2,999 | $4,375 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 121 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fair Oaks Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Fair Oaks Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cirrus Redwood City | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $3,080 |
| 707 Leahy | Conifer | 1BR,1BA | $3,342 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Oaks area is the $4.74 price per square foot 1A Model at Cirrus Redwood City in the in the Oakwood neighborhood starting from $3,080. The second greatest value Fair Oaks apartment is the Conifer Model at 707 Leahy starting at $3,342 with a $5.24 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cirrus Redwood City | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.74 |
| 707 Leahy | Conifer | 1BR,1BA | $5.24 |
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 Cirrus Redwood City which is listed at $3,080, while the average apartment in Fair Oaks costs $4,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fair Oaks?
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 12 regular apartments in Fair Oaks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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