Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 28, 2026

Average rent in
Redwood City, CA

Last updated on January 28, 2026

Last updated on January 28, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Redwood City, CA is $3,050. This is +61%, or $1,150, higher than the national average.

$3.77

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,050

decreased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

84

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Redwood City, CA is $3,050. This is +61%, or $1,150, higher than the national average.

$3.77

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

11%
39%
35%
9%
6%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

53%
47%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Redwood City, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Redwood City, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 2% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Redwood City, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Redwood City, CA is $2,900. A 1-bedroom apartment in Redwood City, CA costs about $2,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,300. Houses for rent in Redwood City, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,900.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,500

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$3,490

5%

No Change

3 bedroom

$5,340

15%

14%

4 bedroom

$5,650

9%

61%

Studio

$1,997

8%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,997

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,490

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,340

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,650

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

61%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Redwood City, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Redwood City, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Redwood City, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alameda, CA.

Redwood City

Median rent price$3,050
increased by61%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,595
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Redwood City, CA is 18% higher than the median rent in Alameda, CA.

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2245 Roosevelt Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2245 Roosevelt Ave, Redwood City, CA 94061

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

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1090 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.5

Very good

1090 Main St

1090 Main St, Redwood City, CA 94063

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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1458 Hudson St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

1458 Hudson St

1458 Hudson St, Redwood City, CA 94061

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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335 Heller St - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

9

Excellent

335 Heller St

335 Heller St, Redwood City, CA 94063

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

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1963 Woodside - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1963 Woodside

1963 Woodside Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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616 Canyon Rd #204 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

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616 Canyon Rd #204, Redwood City, CA 94062

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

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319 Poplar Ave #02 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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319 Poplar Ave #02, Redwood City, CA 94061

2 beds

2 baths

$3,100

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Available Sep 10

806 Fulton - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

9.1

Excellent

806 Fulton

806 Fulton St, Redwood City, CA 94061

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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