
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shearwater Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,800 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Shearwater area of Redwood City.


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Harbor Cove

Shadow Cove

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Shearwater, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shearwater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shearwater Studio Apartments | $2,910 | $1,875 | $3,449 |
| Shearwater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,344 | $2,150 | $8,075 |
| Shearwater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,049 | $2,650 | $9,842 |
| Shearwater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,076 | $3,904 | $5,795 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shearwater Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Shearwater Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shearwater area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at eaves Foster City priced from $2,508. Harbor Cove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,575. Here are the most affordable Shearwater apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| eaves Foster City | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,508 |
| Harbor Cove | STU-500 | Studio,1BA | $2,575 |
| Shadow Cove | San Lucas | Studio,1BA | $2,631 |
| Sand Cove | JR 1 - Montara | 1BR,1BA | $2,690 |
| Bay Terrace | The Teresa | 2BR,1BA | $2,720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shearwater, CA
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shearwater area is the $3.95 price per square foot Plan 3B Model at One Hundred Grand in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $5,577. The second greatest value Shearwater apartment is the Plan L/W A Model at The Triton starting at $5,360 with a $4.67 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Hundred Grand | Plan 3B | 3BR,3BA | $3.95 |
| The Triton | Plan L/W A | 2BR,2.5BA | $4.67 |
| Lantern Cove | Cedarwood | 2BR,2BA | $3.30 |
| Bay Terrace | The Veranda | 3BR,2BA | $4.21 |
| Waters Edge | Breakwater | 1BR,1BA | $4.56 |
| Miramar | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.28 |
| Pescadero | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $4.37 |
| The Plaza | Plan 1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.55 |
| Fosters Landing | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $4.53 |
| eaves Foster City | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.44 |
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From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleShearwater, Redwood City, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Shearwater, Redwood City, and the greater San Jose area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shearwater Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shearwater?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shearwater is at eaves Foster City listed at $2,508.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shearwater Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shearwater Apartment is $2,611 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 $2,720 at Bay Terrace.
What is the most affordable Shearwater Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shearwater Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bay Terrace and starts from $4,002.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.





