
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Redwood Shores Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,800 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Redwood Shores area of Redwood City.


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Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Redwood Shores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Shores Studio Apartments | $2,759 | $1,875 | $3,628 |
| Redwood Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,416 | $2,150 | $7,759 |
| Redwood Shores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,120 | $2,650 | $9,765 |
| Redwood Shores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,059 | $4,151 | $6,506 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Redwood Shores Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Redwood Shores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Redwood Shores area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Preston at Hillsdale priced from $2,565. CitySouth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,924. Here are the most affordable Redwood Shores apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preston at Hillsdale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,565 |
| CitySouth | Cashmere (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $2,924 |
| Bay Terrace | The Teresa | 2BR,1BA | $3,054 |
| Harbor Cove | 1x1-780 | 1BR,1BA | $3,081 |
| Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Poppy Premier | 1BR,1BA | $3,089 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood Shores, CA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Redwood Shores area is the $3.71 price per square foot Cedarwood Model at Lantern Cove in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $3,870. The second greatest value Redwood Shores apartment is the The Veranda Model at Bay Terrace starting at $4,151 with a $4.37 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Redwood Shores apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern Cove | Cedarwood | 2BR,2BA | $3.71 |
| Bay Terrace | The Veranda | 3BR,2BA | $4.37 |
| Miramar | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.38 |
| The Triton | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.45 |
| Harbor Cove | 2x1-780 | 2BR,1BA | $4.54 |
| One Hundred Grand | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.52 |
| Marlin Cove | The Dolphin | 1BR,1BA | $4.48 |
| Pescadero | Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $4.67 |
| Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Poppy Premier | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
| The Preston at Hillsdale | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.66 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Redwood Shores, Redwood City, and the greater San Jose area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Redwood Shores Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Redwood Shores?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Redwood Shores is at eaves Foster City listed at $2,448.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood Shores Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood Shores Apartment is $2,696 at eaves Foster City.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Redwood Shores Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Redwood Shores is starting from $3,054 at Bay Terrace.
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