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Highlights

  • Central location
  • Carport
  • Hardwood floors throughout
  • Ample cabinet storage
  • No smoking

Location

2857 Marlborough Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA|North Fair Oaks
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Management

RWLP, LLC

Leasing office

(650) 995-7020

Property Overview

Marlborough offers a strong overall value with an 8.2 Zumper expert rating, combining competitive pricing, solid amenities, and a highly rated location. Notable features include a central location, carport, hardwood floors throughout, and ample cabinet storage, while nearby schools and public transit add convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Marlborough is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Marlborough has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$2,300 /mo1 unit availableFeatures the following: Floor plan with hardwood floors throughout Kitchen with and ample cabinet storage, carport. One spacious bedroom with ample closet. Building is a well-maintained 5-unit building with quick access to El Camino Real. Central location great for commuters. Terms of Lease: One year lease Tenant pays PG&E and water/garbage based on Ratio Utility Billing System No Smoking Pictures may be of another unit Redwood Landing Properties, INC DRE#01476187

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Amenities for Marlborough

Apartment Amenities

Tenant Pays All Utilities

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About Marlborough

HomeApartments in North Fair OaksNorth Fair Oaks Marlborough

Features the following: Floor plan with hardwood floors throughout Kitchen with and ample cabinet storage, carport. One spacious bedroom with ample closet. Building is a well-maintained 5-unit building with quick access to El Camino Real. Central location great for commuters. Terms of Lease: One year lease Tenant pays PG&E and water/garbage based on Ratio Utility Billing System No Smoking Pictures may be of another unit Redwood Landing Properties, INC DRE#01476187


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Marlborough is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Marlborough has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Marlborough
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Marlborough is a great option for renters looking for apartments in North Fair Oaks. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Marlborough is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Marlborough is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·8A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find Marlborough to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Marlborough is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 7 parks within a mile

Social life

  • 115 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 196 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 7 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

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 Marlborough compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in North Fair Oaks

1-bedroom apartments at Marlborough cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Fair Oaks.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Fair Oaks
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$2,200
November 2024$1,965
December 2024$2,095
January 2025$2,195
February 2025$2,295
March 2025$2,295
April 2025$2,908
May 2025$2,508
June 2025$2,337
March 2026$2,200
April 2026$2,183
June 2026$2,300
July 2026$2,300
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Fair Oaks
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$2,600
May 2025$2,486
June 2025$2,600
April 2026$2,050
July 2026$2,300

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $92,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,300.
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Schools near Marlborough

Garfield Elementary School

3600 midfield rd

menlo park, CA, 94025

K-8Public
C-

Hoover Elementary School

701 charter st

redwood city, CA, 94063

K-8Public
C

Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School

170 selby ln

atherton, CA, 94027

K-5Public
B-

Taft Elementary School

903 tenth ave

redwood city, CA, 94063

K-5Public
C

Henry Ford Elementary School

2498 massachusetts ave

redwood city, CA, 94061

K-5Public
B-
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Neighborhood

North Fair Oaks | North Fair Oaks, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Redwood City near 2857 Marlborough Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2857 Marlborough Ave, Redwood City

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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