
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA from $1,995 (21 Rentals)


Greenwood Apartments

17-25 Devonshire

Marymount Tower

1728 Broadway

Perry Street Studios

Monticello
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Stone Creek Apartments

The Heltsley

5 Fulton St

Bradford Apartments

Chateau D'Oro Apartments

3655 Colegrove Apartments
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Bonnie Brae Terrace, A 62+ Community

36th Avenue Apartments

Redwood Manor Apartments

Poplar Apartments

807 Taurus Dr

The Riley at Belmont Hills

353 Main Street Family Apartments
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
San Carlos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Carlos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Studio Apartments | $3,369 | $1,995 | $4,182 |
| San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,851 | $2,195 | $5,770 |
| San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,824 | $2,716 | $8,190 |
| San Carlos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,069 | $3,121 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Carlos Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Carlos?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Carlos is at The Millton listed at $2,637.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Carlos Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Carlos Apartment is $2,637 at The Millton.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Carlos Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Carlos is starting from $2,637 at The Millton.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
