What's the average rent in Foster City, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Foster City, CA

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of November 2026, the average rent in Foster City, CA is $4,295 per month, which is 122% higher than the national average rent of $1,932 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$4,295

0.1%$5 increase month-over-month

13.0%$495 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$4,394

HOUSES

$6,867

TOWNHOUSES

$6,800

As of November 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Foster City, CA at $4,394 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $6,867 per month. Townhomes average $6,800 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$3,720
2 Bedrooms	$4,416
3 Bedrooms	$5,750
4 Bedrooms	$7,800
All	$4,295

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Foster City, CA is $3,720 per month, followed by $4,416 for a 2 bedroom rental, $5,750 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $7,800 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$4,300
3 Bedrooms	$6,800
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$6,800

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Foster City, CA is $4,300 per month, followed by $6,800 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$3,932
2 Bedrooms	$4,613
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	$11,298
All	$4,250

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Foster City, CA is $3,932 per month, followed by $4,613 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $11,298 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$5,588
3 Bedrooms	$6,500
4 Bedrooms	$7,800
All	$6,867

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Foster City, CA is $5,588 per month, followed by $6,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $7,800 for a 4 bedroom house.