
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA (31 Rentals)
Apartments in San Carlos with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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Highwater

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Indigo

Bonnie Brae Terrace, A 62+ Community

Marymount Manor

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201 Marshall

Arlington Apartments

Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+

zLaurel Place Apartments

One Marina
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630 Prospect St

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67 41st Ave

Greenwood Apartments

490 Laurel

628 Chestnut St

6th Ave

Carlmont Hills Apartments

Sofi Belmont Hills

Ralston at Belmont
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2200 Village Ct

Hutton Terrace Apartments

Brewster Place

Blu Harbor by Windsor

The Marston by Windsor

Pescadero

Indian Creek

1756 Broadway

Heron Court

36th Avenue Apartments
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The Villa at San Mateo
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Carlos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Top Rated Studio Apartments | $3,106 | $1,850 | $3,980 |
| San Carlos Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,722 | $2,095 | $5,910 |
| San Carlos Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,659 | $2,969 | $8,610 |
| San Carlos Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,969 | $4,395 | $7,398 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Carlos
How much are Studio apartments in San Carlos?
There are currently 574 Studio Apartments in San Carlos with rent ranges from $2,165 to $3,980 with an average price of $4,364.
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 $2,095 to $5,910 with an average monthly rent of $3,722.
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 $2,969 to $8,610. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,659.
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