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

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1041 Shell Blvd

$4,399

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 20

1041 Shell Blvd, Unit 6, Unit 6

1041 Shell Blvd
Foster CityCA94404
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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 Studio unit found at eaves Foster City priced from $2,676. The Preston at Hillsdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,770. Here are the most affordable Redwood Shores apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
eaves Foster CityS1Studio,1BA$2,676
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 6801BR,1BA$2,770
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$2,894
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,991
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesVerbana Premier 21BR,1BA$3,060

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood Shores, CA

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Redwood Shores area is the $4.44 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at Miramar in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $5,025. The second greatest value Redwood Shores apartment is the Cedarwood Model at Lantern Cove starting at $3,750 with a $3.60 price per square foot in the Central 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.
MiramarPlan 2A2BR,2BA$4.44
Lantern CoveCedarwood2BR,2BA$3.60
Crestview ApartmentsPlan C1:Washer and Dryer1BR,1BA$3.38
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesCypress Premier2BR,1BA$4.21
CitySouthBalboa (B2C)2BR,2BA$4.40
Waters EdgeBreakwater1BR,1BA$4.36
Harbor Cove2x1-7802BR,1BA$4.52
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$3.99
Shadow CoveLa Paz1BR,1BA$4.61
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 6801BR,1BA$4.07

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

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA

Ranked #6

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Redwood Shores

What type of rentals are currently available in Redwood Shores?

There are currently 160 Apartments for Rent in Redwood Shores, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,875 to $10,359. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Redwood Shores ranging from $3,525 to $7,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Redwood Shores?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Redwood Shores ranges from $3,525 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $5,306.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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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.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.