Gated Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA (32 Rentals)

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1001 Laurel St
Studio Apartments

1001 Laurel St

1001 Laurel StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Athens of San Carlos
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Athens of San Carlos

552-560 El Camino RealSan Carlos, CA 94070
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1525 San Carlos Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1525 San Carlos Ave

1525 San Carlos AveSan Carlos, CA 94070

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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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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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160 Harrison Ave
1 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

160 Harrison Ave

160 Harrison AveRedwood City, CA 94062
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209 Madison Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

209 Madison Ave

209 Madison AveRedwood City, CA 94061
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180 Irene Ct
Studio Apartments

180 Irene Ct

180 Irene CtBelmont, CA 94002
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Farm Hill Vista
2 Bedroom Apartments

Farm Hill Vista

4000 Farm Hill BlvdRedwood City, CA 94061

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Marina Point
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marina Point

1017 Shell BLVDFoster City, CA 94404
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54 E 39th Ave
Studio Apartments

54 E 39th Ave

54 E 39th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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San Carlos, CA Local Guide

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San Carlos Overview

Conveniently located at the midway point between San Jose and San Francisco, San Carlos is a charming, welcoming slice of California life. Situated in San Mateo County, this 'City of Good Living' offers a small town ambiance highlighted by quaint shops, eclectic eateries and an active degree of local cultural hotspots.

Why live in San Carlos, CA?

When it comes to charm and a thoroughly west coast ambiance that you can feel in your bones, it doesn't get much better than an apartment for rent in San Carlos. From nearby water views to the gentle rolling streets of downtown, this charming and idyllic Cali destination offers impressive schools, numerous museums, and a neighborly feel that is equal parts welcoming and reassuring. 

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Getting Around San Carlos, CA

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated San Carlos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in San Carlos?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in San Carlos is at 3633 Colegrove Apartments listed at $1,945.

How much is the average rent for a Gated San Carlos Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in San Carlos is $3,692.

What is the largest Gated San Carlos Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in San Carlos is a 2,100 square feet unit starting from $2,235 at Hillsdale Garden.

What is the average size for San Carlos Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in San Carlos is currently at 662 sq ft.

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.

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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.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.