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1517 Jefferson Ave

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Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Redwood City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Redwood City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,244 | $3,060 | $6,900 |
Redwood City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,652 | $4,550 | $10,000+ |
Redwood City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,562 | $4,250 | $10,000+ |
Redwood City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,015 | $1,600 | $9,500 |
Redwood City 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Redwood City, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/07/2025Current 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 |
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West Atherton | $4,170 | $1,995 | 7 |
Oak Knoll Redwood Park | $4,395 | $2,050 | 6 |
Cheapest Available Redwood City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Redwood City, CA is a Studio unit found at 3633 Colegrove Apartments in the Sugarloaf neighborhood priced from $1,945. Mosaic Apartments in the West Atherton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Redwood City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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3633 Colegrove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,945 |
Mosaic Apartments | Studio with Wood Floors and A/C | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Apartment in San Carlos Creek | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,040 |
Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Courtyard Apartments | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood City, CA
As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Redwood City area is the $3.66 price per square foot 3x2 Model at The Wellesley Crescent Apartments in the in the Marina Park neighborhood starting from $4,395. The second greatest value Redwood City apartment is the Plan D2: 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Crestview Apartments starting at $3,600 with a $3.43 price per square foot in the Central 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. |
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The Wellesley Crescent Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.66 |
Crestview Apartments | Plan D2: 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.43 |
Garden Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
1193 Laurel St, Unit Upstairs | 1193 Laurel St | 2BR,1BA | $3.50 |
1619 Oxford St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
3157 Middlefield Rd, Unit B | 3157 Middlefield Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Bay Terrace | The Teresa | 2BR,1BA | $3.70 |
Marymount Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
Marymount Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
Madison Place | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRedwood City, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Redwood City, CA
Roy Cloud Elementary
North Star Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Redwood City
What type of rentals are currently available in Redwood City?
There are currently 2001 Apartments for Rent in Redwood City, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $20,790. There are also 179 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Redwood City ranging from $1,025 to $90,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Redwood City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Redwood City ranges from $1,025 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,702.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Redwood City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Redwood City range from $3,773 to $20,790, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,550 to $18,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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