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    $3,075 - $5,395 Studio - 2 Beds
    The Hayden

    The Hayden

    815 Old County Rd, Belmont, CA 94002
    $3,075 - $5,395 | Studio - 2 Beds
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    $3,330 - $5,966 1 - 3 Beds
    Trestle

    Trestle

    333 El Camino Real, San Carlos, CA 94070
    $3,330 - $5,966 | 1 - 3 Beds
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    $2,969 - $3,959 1 - 3 Beds
    Radius

    Radius

    620 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063
    $2,969 - $3,959 | 1 - 3 Beds
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  15. $2,200 - $2,800 1 - 2 Beds
    6th Ave

    6th Ave

    1665 6th Ave, Belmont, CA 94002
    $2,200 - $2,800 | 1 - 2 Beds
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San Carlos at a Glance

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$2,430
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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San Carlos, CA Apartments for Rent

San Carlos, CA, offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and convenient access to the Bay Area, making it a truly inviting place to call home. Known as the "City of Good Living," this community features a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, catering to diverse lifestyles. The scenic beauty of parks similar to Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve and Leo J. Ryan Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it's hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a picnic in nature.

The downtown area is a vibrant hub, filled with an array of shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to every palate. Local favorites such as In-N-Out Burger and Milagros Latin Kitchen offer delicious dining options, while cafes similar to Peet's Coffee and Starbucks provide cozy spots for a quick pick-me-up. For those who enjoy a more relaxed dining experience, The Refuge and Gourmet Haus Staudt are perfect choices to unwind after a busy day.

Cultural experiences abound, with attractions similar to the Filoli Historic House & Garden and the Hiller Aviation Museum enriching the community's character. The San Mateo County History Museum and the San Carlos Museum of History offer fascinating insights into the area's past, while events similar to the San Carlos Art & Wine Faire and Hometown Days celebrate local talent and foster connections among residents.

Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty to explore at nearby destinations such as Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Carlos Marketplace, where a variety of retail options await. For those pursuing education, the proximity to universities adds to the appeal of this vibrant community.

With its friendly atmosphere, commitment to maintaining green spaces, and convenient location near major highways and public transportation, San Carlos provides an inviting environment for those seeking a balanced lifestyle while enjoying the best of California living.

Renting in San Carlos

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Getting Around San Carlos

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82

Very Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
69

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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9
Central Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 427 Students
7
Tierra Linda Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 458 Students
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Arundel Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 3 | 368 Students
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Brittan Acres Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 3 | 336 Students
9
Heather Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 3 | 298 Students
8
Arroyo
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Public | Grades 4- 5 | 277 Students
Public | Grades K- 3 | 255 Students
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Frequently asked questions about renting in San Carlos, CA

What are the average rent costs in San Carlos, CA?

The average rent in San Carlos, CA is $2,430.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in San Carlos, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Carlos, CA is $2,430.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in San Carlos, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in San Carlos, CA is $3,110.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in San Carlos, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in San Carlos, CA is $5,753.

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