Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shearwater Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,800 (37 Rentals)

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924 Hill St

BelmontCA94002

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The Hayden
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$4,115 - $6,610
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The Hayden

815 Old County RdBelmont, CA 94002
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The Triton
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$4,226 - $10,322
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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
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Franciscan Apartments

888 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Kula Kai Apartments
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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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Miramar
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Miramar

1288 E Hillsdale BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Shearwater, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shearwater Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shearwater area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Bay Terrace priced from $2,865. eaves Foster City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,106. Here are the most affordable Shearwater apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,865
eaves Foster CityA11BR,1BA$3,106
The PlazaPlan 1B1BR,1BA$3,717
The LagoonsPlan 1B1BR,1BA$3,777
Fosters LandingPlan 1E + Den1BR,1BA$3,877
Harbor Cove2x1-7802BR,1BA$3,910
Artisan CrossingA2.11BR,1BA$4,148
The HaydenAU21BR,1BA$4,149
Shadow CoveBalboa2BR,1BA$4,338
The TritonPlan 1B1BR,1BA$4,341

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shearwater, CA

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shearwater area is the $4.38 price per square foot Wake Model at Waters Edge in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $4,821. The second greatest value Shearwater apartment is the The Veranda Model at Bay Terrace starting at $4,138 with a $4.36 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shearwater apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waters EdgeWake2BR,2BA$4.38
Bay TerraceThe Veranda3BR,2BA$4.36
Fosters LandingPlan 1E + Den1BR,1BA$4.31
Shadow CoveBalboa2BR,1BA$4.99
Sand Cove2x1 - Monterey2BR,1BA$5.08
Harbor Cove2x1-7802BR,1BA$5.01
The LagoonsPlan 1B1BR,1BA$5.30
eaves Foster CityA11BR,1BA$4.44
Artisan CrossingA2.11BR,1BA$5.95
The PlazaPlan 1B1BR,1BA$5.70

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shearwater Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shearwater Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shearwater Apartment is $3,171 at eaves Foster City.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shearwater Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shearwater is starting from $2,865 at Bay Terrace.

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