Luxury Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA (148 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in San Carlos with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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113 Plymouth Ave, Unit ADU
$3,200
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$3,200

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113 Plymouth Ave, Unit ADU

113 Plymouth AveSan Carlos, CA 94070
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property at 1580 Laurel St

$3,800

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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1580 Laurel St

San CarlosCA94070

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property at 208 Crestview Dr

$9,000

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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208 Crestview Dr

San CarlosCA94070
property at 70 Adam Ct

$9,500

5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

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70 Adam Ct

San CarlosCA94070
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Laurel Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Terrace

399 Laurel StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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520 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 Elm St

520 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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520 El Camino Real
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

520 El Camino Real

520 El Camino RealSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Hillsdale Garden
$2,525 - $3,388
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$2,525 - $3,388

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 3

Hillsdale Garden

3500 Edison StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Indigo
$3,313 - $8,116
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$3,313 - $8,116

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Indigo

675 Bradford StRedwood City, CA 94063
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Highwater
$3,402 - $7,398
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$3,402 - $7,398

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Highwater

1405 El Camino RealRedwood City, CA 94063
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The Hayden
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$3,959 - $6,299
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The Hayden

815 Old County RdBelmont, CA 94002
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201 Marshall
$5,256
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$5,256

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 17

201 Marshall

201 Marshall StRedwood City, CA 94063
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property at 6 Seville Way

$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6 Seville Way

San MateoCA94402

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about San Carlos

How much are Studio apartments in San Carlos?

There are currently 119 Studio Apartments in San Carlos with rent ranges from $1,995 to $4,182 with an average price of $3,369.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Carlos Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Carlos ranges from $2,195 to $5,770 with an average monthly rent of $3,851.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Carlos cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Carlos range from $2,716 to $8,190. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,824.

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