Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lido Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $900 (40 Rentals)

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$1,200 - $1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3015 Los Prados St

San MateoCA94403

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113 Plymouth Ave, Unit ADU
$3,200
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113 Plymouth Ave, Unit ADU

113 Plymouth AveSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Walnut Studios
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Studios

817 Walnut StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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17-25 Devonshire
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

17-25 Devonshire

17-25 Devonshire BlvdSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Cedar Patio Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Patio Apartments

547 Cedar StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Sand Castle Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sand Castle Apartments

1125 Balclutha DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Laurel Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Terrace

399 Laurel StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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6th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6th Ave

1665 6th AveBelmont, CA 94002
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540 Elm Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

540 Elm Street

540 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Franciscan Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Franciscan Apartments

888 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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520 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 Elm St

520 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Kula Kai Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kula Kai Apartments

808 Comet DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Sand Cove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sand Cove

777 Shell BlvdFoster City, CA 94404

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Cheapest Available Lido Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lido area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Belmont Family Apartments priced from $2,090. San Carlos Apartments LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,595. Here are the most affordable Lido apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belmont Family Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,090
San Carlos Apartments LLC1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,595
The Preston at HillsdaleStudioStudio,1BA$2,839
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,850
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesVerbena Premier1BR,1BA$2,933
Old County Road Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,995
Fosters LandingPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,317
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$3,379
The PlazaPlan 1C1BR,1BA$3,389

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lido, CA

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lido area is the $4.13 price per square foot 33CH Model at Bridgepointe in the in the East San Mateo neighborhood starting from $5,891. The second greatest value Lido apartment is the Plan 3B Model at Chesapeake Point starting at $4,894 with a $4.47 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lido apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridgepointe33CH3BR,3BA$4.13
Chesapeake PointPlan 3B3BR,1.5BA$4.47
eaves Foster CityB12BR,1BA$3.73
Lakeshore LandingHarbor2BR,2BA$4.68
Old County Road Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.58
MiramarPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.56
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$3.80
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesPoppy Premier1BR,1BA$4.15
San Carlos Apartments LLC1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.72
Belmont Family Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.87

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Lido, Redwood City, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Northwestern San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lido Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lido?

The cheapest apartment in Lido is Belmont Family Apartments which is listed at $2,090, while the average apartment in Lido costs $6,087.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lido?

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 13 regular apartments in Lido that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lido?

Cheap apartments in Lido have an average cost of $189 which is $5,898 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lido.

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