Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Redwood Shores Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,800 (40 Rentals)

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Bridgepointe
$3,276 - $4,583
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 6

Bridgepointe

1987 Bridgepointe PkySan Mateo, CA 94404
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The Hayden
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$3,740 - $6,941
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$3,740 - $6,941
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The Hayden

815 Old County RdBelmont, CA 94002
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The Triton
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$3,801 - $11,862
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The Triton

55 Triton Park LnFoster City, CA 94404
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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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Franciscan Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Franciscan Apartments

888 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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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
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Sand Cove

777 Shell BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Miramar
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Miramar

1288 E Hillsdale BlvdFoster City, CA 94404

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Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Redwood Shores Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Redwood Shores area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hill Garden Apartments priced from $2,165. Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,842. Here are the most affordable Redwood Shores apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hill Garden Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,165
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesJuniper Premier 21BR,1BA$2,842
eaves Foster CityA11BR,1BA$2,936
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,969
Harbor Cove1x1-6251BR,1BA$3,000
The PlazaPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,079
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 6801BR,1BA$3,092
Lantern CoveAlderwood1BR,1BA$3,210
Fosters LandingPlan 1B1BR,1BA$3,309
Sand Cove1x1 - Malibu1BR,1BA$3,437

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood Shores, CA

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Redwood Shores area is the $4.39 price per square foot Plan 3B Model at Chesapeake Point in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $4,804. The second greatest value Redwood Shores apartment is the Balboa (B2C) Model at CitySouth starting at $3,864 with a $4.36 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chesapeake PointPlan 3B3BR,1.5BA$4.39
CitySouthBalboa (B2C)2BR,2BA$4.36
Shadow CoveBalboa2BR,1BA$4.22
Old County Road Apartments1X1 Gold Washer and Dryer1BR,1BA$3.94
MiramarPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.47
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$3.96
Lantern CoveAlderwood1BR,1BA$4.34
Fosters LandingPlan 1B1BR,1BA$4.56
eaves Foster CityA11BR,1BA$4.19
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 6801BR,1BA$4.55

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood Shores Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood Shores Apartment is $2,165 at Hill Garden Apartments.

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 $2,969 at Bay Terrace.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.