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    100 Duane Street, Redwood City, CA 94062
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    219 Jackson Ave, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    1 Blu Harbor Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063
    STUDIO $3,215+
    1 BED $3,440+
    2 BEDS $5,360+
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    885 Woodside Road, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    2 BEDS $4,149
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    855 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063
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    2 BEDS $4,904
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    801 Marine Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065
    1 BED $4,384+
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    515 Woodside Road, Redwood City, CA 94061
    1 BED $2,195
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    910 Clinton Street, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    1410 Hess Road, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    1331 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94062
    1 BED $2,695
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    1107 Second Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94063
    STUDIO $2,300
    1 BED $2,750
    2 BEDS $3,100
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    1305, 1309 Marshall Street, Redwood City, CA 94063
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    154 Madison Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    149 Jackson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    2 BEDS $2,595+
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    1235 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94062
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    1491 Hess Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    129 Lincoln Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    130 Arch Street, Redwood City, CA 94062
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    117 Vera Ave, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    238 Poplar Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061
    2 BEDS $3,400+
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    1887 Woodside Road, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    950 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065
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  • 258 Lowell Street, Redwood City, CA 94062
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    71 Nueva Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    510 Lakeview Way, Emerald Hills, CA 94062
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Average rent in Redwood City, CA

$3,564/mo Redwood City, CA average rental price, June 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Redwood City, CA is $3,564.

    Redwood City, CA apartment rent ranges

    About 9% of apartment rents in Redwood City, CA range between $2,501-$3,000. Meanwhile, apartments around > $3,000 represent 75% of apartments. Around 14% of Redwood City’s apartments are in the $2,001-$2,500 price range. 2% of apartments are priced between $1,501-$2,000.

    Redwood City, CA rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Redwood City by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,749, the average rent in Redwood City, CA is $3,564.

    Getting around in Redwood City, CA

    4 /100
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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Redwood City, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Redwood City, CA were last updated on 19 Jul 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Redwood City, CA?

    The best apartments in Redwood City, CA are: 100-150 Duane Street, 219 Jackson Ave, Blu Harbor by Windsor, 885 Woodside and Encore.

    What is the average rent in Redwood City, CA?

    The average rent in Redwood City, CA is $3,463.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Redwood City, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Redwood City, CA is between $2,300 and $6,402.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Redwood City, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Redwood City, CA is between $1,300 and $7,893.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Redwood City, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Redwood City, CA is between $2,285 and $8,640.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Redwood City, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Redwood City, CA is between $4,149 and $8,838.

    What type of rental buildings are in Redwood City, CA?

    In Redwood City, 52% of the residents are renting compared to 48% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 21% of Redwood City’s rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Redwood City, CA?

    The average age of rental buildings in Redwood City is 26 years old, with 53% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 72% are garden-style apartment communities, 53% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Redwood City, CA?

    Rental apartments in Redwood City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 8% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 58% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 32% of all rentals in Redwood City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Redwood City, CA

    Redwood City is located in the Silicon Valley region of northern California, halfway between San Francisco and San Jose. Redwood City is home to several major technology companies and attracts many talented renters with exciting job opportunities. Just like the rest of the Bay Area, Redwood City experiences mild, temperate weather year-round with rainy days in the winter. Redwood City has a mix of urban and suburban neighborhoods. The downtown area is very walkable and has a vibrant selection of restaurants, bars and shops, while neighborhoods like Mt. Carmel and Palm Park are quieter and more residential. On the western side of Redwood City is the Edgewood Park & Nature Preserve, which is known for its beautiful hiking trails.

    Renting in Redwood City, CA

    Most people living in Redwood City rent their homes, so there are plenty of rental properties to choose from. Most of the rentals in downtown Redwood City are located in modern mid-rise apartment communities that feature amenities like in-unit laundry, gyms, roof decks and communal workspaces. When compared to other locations in California, rents in Redwood City are significantly higher. However, the average income in Redwood City is above state average, which offsets the high cost of living. In order to secure a rental apartment in Redwood City, you will typically have to pass a credit and background check and provide proof of income. Many apartments for rent in Redwood City offer short-term or flexible leases.

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    Shopping in Redwood City, CA

    Most of Redwood City’s shops are concentrated in the downtown area, where renters can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and thrift stores as well as national chains like Barnes & Noble and Old Navy. Downtown Redwood City also has multiple grocery stores and drugstores to shop at. Outside of downtown, most of the shops in Redwood City are concentrated around Woodside Road and El Camino Real. In these areas, renters have access to shops like Target, Marshall’s, Petco and Michael’s. There are even more shopping options in San Carlos, which is located just north of Redwood City. While Redwood City doesn’t have a traditional mall, the Hillsdale Shopping Center is just a short drive away in San Mateo.

    Transportation in Redwood City, CA

    Having a car is the fastest and easiest way for renters to get around in Redwood City and commute to neighboring areas. While downtown Redwood City is very walkable, the other neighborhoods are much more spread out. Some residents prefer to get around by bike, despite Redwood City’s hilly terrain. Renters who commute to San Francisco, San Jose or other towns in Silicon Valley are provided with several public transit options to choose from. CalTrain is a commuter rail system that has a stop in Redwood City and connects to other transit networks like BART, the San Francisco Muni and the San Jose light rail. SamTrans runs bus routes within Redwood City, making it possible to get around without a car if necessary. Car rental and ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft are also available in the area. The closest airport to Redwood City is the San Francisco International Airport, which is conveniently located about 13 miles northwest.

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