Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA (41 Rentals)

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Rental terms in San Carlos as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Trestle
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$4,258 - $7,147Short Term Available
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Trestle

333 El Camino RealSan Carlos, CA 94070
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The Hayden
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$3,135 - $7,126
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The Hayden

815 Old County RdBelmont, CA 94002
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Bay Terrace
$3,041 - $4,404Short Term Available
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3 Months, 13 Months
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Bay Terrace

3204 Casa De Campo WaySan Mateo, CA 94403
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Huxley
$3,990 - $6,955Short Term Available
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Huxley

1355 El Camino RealRedwood City, CA 94063
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201 Marshall
$3,931 - $5,541
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201 Marshall

201 Marshall StRedwood City, CA 94063
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235 Arlington Rd

Redwood CityCA94062
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zLaurel Place Apartments
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zLaurel Place Apartments

52 E 41st PlSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Sofi Belmont Glen
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Sofi Belmont Glen

200 Davey Glen RdBelmont, CA 94002

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Indian Creek Apartments
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Indian Creek Apartments

801 Marine PkyRedwood City, CA 94065
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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 Short-term San Carlos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in San Carlos?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in San Carlos is at Monticello listed at $2,095.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term San Carlos Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in San Carlos is $4,322.

What is the largest Short-term San Carlos Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in San Carlos is a 1,466 square feet unit starting from $4,015 at Huxley.

What is the average size for San Carlos Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in San Carlos is currently at 763 sq ft.

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