
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shearwater Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
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Shearwater, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shearwater?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shearwater 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,623 | $3,300 | $6,500 |
Shearwater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,518 | $4,775 | $7,250 |
Shearwater 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,000 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 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 1 Bed unit found at Hillsdale Garden priced from $2,519. The Madison Belmont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,574. Here are the most affordable Shearwater apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hillsdale Garden | 1 Bed/1 Bath_a10b | 1BR,1BA | $2,519 |
The Madison Belmont | Westchester | 1BR,1BA | $2,574 |
Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Verbena Premier | 1BR,1BA | $2,708 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shearwater, CA
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shearwater area is the $3.89 price per square foot Wake Model at Waters Edge in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $4,282. The second greatest value Shearwater apartment is the Redwood Premier Model at Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes starting at $3,715 with a $3.72 price per square foot in the Western Hills 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. |
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Waters Edge | Wake | 2BR,2BA | $3.89 |
Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Redwood Premier | 2BR,2BA | $3.72 |
The Plaza | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $4.16 |
eaves Foster City | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
Bridgepointe | 11CB | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
Marlin Cove | The Dolphin | 1BR,1BA | $4.29 |
The Madison Belmont | Westchester | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
Bay Terrace | The Teresa | 2BR,1BA | $3.77 |
Lantern Cove | Alderwood | 1BR,1BA | $4.13 |
Hillsdale Garden | 1 Bed/1 Bath_a10a | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shearwater
What type of rentals are currently available in Shearwater?
There are currently 158 Apartments for Rent in Shearwater, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $9,365. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shearwater ranging from $1,350 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shearwater?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shearwater ranges from $1,350 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,404.
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