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Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA
The average rent in San Carlos, as of July 2026, is down 2.07% compared to last month but up 5.53% year-over-year.
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3d ago
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14 Calypso Ln #NA, San Carlos, CA 94070
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
3 baths
$6,499
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Available Jul 16
4h ago
Verified
441 El Camino Real #2130, San Carlos, CA 94070
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,850–$8,420
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19h ago
Townhouse for rent in San Carlos
2 beds
2.5 baths
$5,295
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19h ago
Apartment for rent in San Carlos
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,895
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,450
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in San Carlos
2 Elm St #100, San Carlos, CA 94070
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$4,500
$4,400
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Condo for rent
Available Jul 6
4d ago
Condo for rent in San Carlos
2 beds
2 baths
$4,500
$4,400
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Condo for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$3,400
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,325
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3h ago
Verified
850 Davit Ln, Redwood City, CA 94065
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,236–$4,690
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5d+ ago
Verified
Studio–3 beds
0–2 baths
$2,637–$3,701
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Available Apr 20
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$5,077
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5d+ ago
Redwood Oaks townhouse for rent in Redwood City
3 beds
2.5 baths
$6,995
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
4d ago
2101 Carlmont Dr, Belmont, CA 94002
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$4,475
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1d ago
Verified
300 Timberhead Ln, Foster City, CA 94404
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,744–$4,931
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2d ago
Verified
1709 Valota Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
2 baths
$3,995
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Available Jul 16
4d ago
Verified
616 Canyon Rd #308, Redwood City, CA 94062
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$2,995
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Available Jul 8
3d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,930
$4,780
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3d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,930
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3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,930
$4,620
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3d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,160
$4,050
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4h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,490
$4,270
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Local insights: What it's like to live in San Carlos, CA
In San Carlos, CA, residents appreciate the abundance of parks and outdoor activities available, often highlighting the scenic trails and friendly atmosphere for families. The downtown area is noted for its variety of restaurants and cafés, giving locals an appealing spot to socialize and unwind. While many enjoy the overall quality of life, some express frustration with the high cost of living, particularly housing prices, which can make renting a challenge for those on a budget. Traffic congestion during peak hours is also a common concern among commuters.
When is the best time to look for an apartment in San Carlos, CA?
December typically offers the lowest rents in San Carlos, running about 25% lower than October, which sees the highest prices of the year. Timing your search for December could result in better rental rates compared to peak months.
Are utilities usually included in rent in San Carlos, CA?
Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in San Carlos, appearing in just 0.02% of total listings. All bedroom types show minimal availability, with studios leading at 0.12% of studio inventory.
Methodology: How we got this data
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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| 💰Best rent deal | 425 Walnut St |
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