
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brittan Heights Neighborhood of San Carlos, CA from $900 (76 Rentals)
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San Carlos Apartments LLC

1501 Cherry St

The Residences at Wheeler Plaza

1432 San Carlos Ave

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533-537 Elm St

1001 Laurel St

191 Elm St

257 Elm St
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436 Laurel St

656 Walnut St

327 Torino Dr

770 Chestnut St

777 Walnut St

1536 San Carlos Ave

737 Elm St

786 Elm St

636 Prospect St

412 Laurel
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Wheeler Plaza

565 Chestnut St

1145 Laurel St

274 Elm St

632 Cedar St

Elm Terrace

782 Elm St

775 Chestnut St

3280 - 3294 La Mesa Dr

Athens of San Carlos
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409 Portofino Dr

300 Torino Dr

182-190 Elm St

1322 Holly St

312 Torino Dr

650 Prospect St

188-198 Laurel St

515 Chestnut St

600 Chestnut St

Alrod Apartments
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977-985 Laurel St

530 Walnut St

Vista Portofino

681 Cedar St

1720 San Carlos Ave

527-529 Elm St

417 Portofino Dr

977 Laurel St

290-298 Laurel St

Greenwood Apartments
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Brittan Heights, San Carlos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brittan Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brittan Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,228 | $2,595 | $4,890 |
| Brittan Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,474 | $3,495 | $7,960 |
| Brittan Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,493 | $5,325 | $6,763 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Brittan Heights Neighborhood of San Carlos, CA.
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Cheapest Available Brittan Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brittan Heights area of San Carlos, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at San Carlos Apartments LLC priced from $2,595. 422 Portofino has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,495. Here are the most affordable Brittan Heights apartments for rent in San Carlos, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Apartments LLC | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| 422 Portofino | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3,495 |
| Trestle | Plan 2D | 2BR,2BA | $5,667 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brittan Heights, CA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brittan Heights area is the $3.55 price per square foot 405 Portofino Dr Model at 405 Portofino Dr, Unit 2 in the in the Brittan Heights neighborhood starting from $5,325. The second greatest value Brittan Heights apartment is the Plan 2B Model at Trestle starting at $5,793 with a $5.74 price per square foot in the McDougal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brittan Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 405 Portofino Dr, Unit 2 | 405 Portofino Dr | 3BR,2BA | $3.55 |
| Trestle | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $5.74 |
| San Carlos Apartments LLC | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.72 |
| 113 Plymouth Ave, Unit ADU | 113 Plymouth Ave | 1BR,1BA | $8.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brittan Heights Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brittan Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brittan Heights is starting from $3,495 at 422 Portofino.
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