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256 Elm St #2, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA
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Amenities for 256 Elm St #2
Apartment Amenities
| Attached Garage | Carpet |
| Hardwood Floor | No Dogs |
| Tenant Pays Gas and Electric | Water & Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | No Smoking |
| Onsite Laundry | Pay Laundry Onsite |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
Services
| Trash Removal Included |
Other
| Cats Negotiable | One Year Lease |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 256 Elm St #2
Be the first to enjoy the brand new kitchen and bathroom in this adorable 2 bedroom apartment in a small 5-unit building just blocks from downtown San Carlos. - Completely remodeled unit with brand new kitchen and bathroom - Brand new appliances include: refrigerator, stove, dishwasher and microwave hood - Brand new bathroom includes shower over tub, modern flooring and vanity - Newly refinished hardwood floors in living and dining area - Brand new carpet in bedrooms - Slider access to shared courtyard area - Detached single-car garage PLUS dedicated parking space - Coin operated laundry room onsite - Easy commute to 101 or 280. Just a few blocks from wonderful shops and restaurants in downtown San Carlos! Available now. Owner pays water, sewer and garbage. Tenant pays all other utilities. No smoking. One year lease. Cats considered with references. Sorry no dogs. Security deposit is $3400. Applications and instructions can be downloaded at www.bayareapm.com; $40 application fee per adult payable in cash, cashier’s check or money order to Bay Area Property Management; proof of verifiable income required with completed application forms.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 256 Elm St, San Carlos, CA 94070, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Zip code | 94070 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in San Carlos
2-bedroom apartments at 256 Elm St #2 cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Carlos.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
San Carlos
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $4,757 |
| August 2024 | $4,479 |
| September 2024 | $4,561 |
| October 2024 | $4,630 |
| November 2024 | $4,080 |
| December 2024 | $4,237 |
| January 2025 | $4,261 |
| February 2025 | $3,495 |
| March 2025 | $3,549 |
| April 2025 | $3,521 |
| May 2025 | $3,581 |
| June 2025 | $3,812 |
| July 2025 | $4,067 |
| August 2025 | $3,800 |
| September 2025 | $3,712 |
| October 2025 | $3,678 |
| November 2025 | $3,794 |
| December 2025 | $3,778 |
| January 2026 | $3,817 |
| February 2026 | $3,784 |
| March 2026 | $3,500 |
| April 2026 | $3,198 |
| May 2026 | $3,636 |
| June 2026 | $4,223 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$136,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,150 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 256 Elm St #2
Arundel Elementary School
200 arundel rd
san carlos, CA, 94070
K-3Public
A
Arroyo
1710 arroyo ave
san carlos, CA, 94070
4-5Public
A
Mariposa
750 dartmouth ave
san carlos, CA, 94070
4-5Public
A
San Mateo County Special Education
101 twin dolphin dr
redwood city, CA, 94065
K-12Public
Champions at Sandpiper
797 redwood shores pkwy
redwood city, CA, 94065
PKPublic
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Getting around San Carlos near 256 Elm St #2
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 256 Elm St #2, San Carlos
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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