
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Palomar Park Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $900 (159 Rentals)
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The Heltsley

Perry Street Studios

Arlington Apartments

Sequoia at Wellesley Crescent

1123-1125 Sanchez Way

727 Whipple Ave

469 Duane St

19-23 Birch St

39 Claremont Ave
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33 Claremont Ave

1710-1712 Roosevelt Ave

1218 Valota Rd

1221-1223 Sierra St

45 Claremont Ave

812-820 Hopkins Ave

1190-1194 Oliver St

601 El Camino Real

1131-1133 St. Francis St

75 Duane St
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428 Howland St

624 Fulton St

87-89 Clinton St

439-441 Harrison Ave

3-MF

744 Fulton St

147 Birch St

527 Harrison Ave

242 Elwood St

1219-1221 Junipero Ave
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1520-1522 Jefferson Ave

215 Samson St

140 Arch St

62 Winslow St

1228-1230 Junipero Ave

1536 Jefferson Ave

227 Samson St

736 Madison Ave

176 Duane St

146 Birch St
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41-43 Arch St

704 Fulton St

610 Hopkins Ave

1148 St. Francis St

280 Howland St

628 Madison Ave

900-908 Hudson St

24 Clinton St

302-306 Standish St

1208 St. Francis St
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Palomar Park, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palomar Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palomar Park Studio Apartments | $2,671 | $2,050 | $3,359 |
| Palomar Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,138 | $2,730 | $3,891 |
| Palomar Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,867 | $3,199 | $4,880 |
| Palomar Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,860 | $4,395 | $5,325 |
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There are currently 159 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Palomar Park Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Palomar Park Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 422 Portofino | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3,495 |
| The Wellesley Crescent Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $4,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palomar Park, CA
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palomar Park area is the $3.55 price per square foot 405 Portofino Dr Model at 405 Portofino Dr, Unit 2 in the in the San Carlos neighborhood starting from $5,325. The second greatest value Palomar Park apartment is the 413 Portofino Dr Model at 413 Portofino Dr, Unit 413 Portofino Drive starting at $3,875 with a $2.98 price per square foot in the San Carlos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palomar Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 405 Portofino Dr, Unit 2 | 405 Portofino Dr | 3BR,2BA | $3.55 |
| 413 Portofino Dr, Unit 413 Portofino Drive | 413 Portofino Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| The Wellesley Crescent Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.66 |
| 113 Plymouth Ave, Unit ADU | 113 Plymouth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $8.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePalomar Park, Redwood City, CA
Ranked #22
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Palomar Park, Redwood City, CA
Clifford Elementary
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