
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in San Carlos, CA (25 Rentals)
Rental terms in San Carlos as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


12 Months
Furnished Studio-San Francisco - San Carlos

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333 El Camino Real, Unit SI FL2-ID375

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939 Laurel St, Unit SI FL2-ID1580

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939 Laurel St, Unit SI FL1-ID1608

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261 El Camino Real, Unit SI FL2-ID366
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331 El Camino Real, Unit SI FL2-ID439

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299 Franklin St, Unit PL FL6-ID505

12 Months
Furnished Studio-San Francisco - Belmont

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299 Franklin St, Unit GO FL5-ID870

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815 Old County Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID1920

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510 Iris St, Unit SI ID1545982P
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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815 Old County Rd, Unit SI FL4-ID1919

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201 Marshall St, Unit SI FL6-ID1231

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299 Franklin St, Unit SI FL3-ID2128

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299 Franklin St, Unit SI FL3-ID1445

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235 Arlington Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID2060

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235 Arlington Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID2101
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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141 Wellesley Cres, Unit SI FL2-ID2090

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141 Wellesley Cres, Unit SI FL3-ID1892

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643 Turnbuckle Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID1571

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201 Marshall St, Unit SI FL5-ID1063

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630 Veterans Blvd, Unit SI FL5-ID849

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630 Veterans Blvd, Unit SI FL4-ID852
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San Carlos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Carlos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,617 | $3,475 | $6,000 |
| San Carlos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,092 | $4,370 | $8,500 |
| San Carlos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,604 | $6,790 | $10,000+ |
| San Carlos 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,025 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| San Carlos 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Carlos
What type of rentals are currently available in San Carlos?
There are currently 1210 Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,995 to $7,975. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Carlos ranging from $1,600 to $90,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Carlos?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Carlos ranges from $1,600 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,578.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.