Apartments For Rent in San Carlos, CA
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What Locals Say about San Carlos
Review Highlights
San Carlos pulses with small-town charm, easy commutes, dog-friendly downtown, and sunny ease. Walkable, safe, family-friendly; top schools, parks, events, and quick highway access. Pricey housing, growing traffic and parking woes; speeding.
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Average Rent Trends in San Carlos, CA
Rent in San Carlos, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Nov 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $3,700 |
| Jan 2026 | $4,040 |
| Feb 2026 | $3,850 |
| Mar 2026 | $3,500 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,400 |
| May 2026 | $4,040 |
| Jun 2026 | $4,600 |
| Jul 2026 | $4,778 |
| Aug 2026 | $4,790 |
| Sep 2026 | $4,400 |
| Oct 2026 | $4,930 |
| Nov 2026 | $4,710 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In November 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $4,100 | $4,398 | $6,200 | $8,350 | $4,579 |
| Townhomes | — | $4,040 | $5,166 | — | $4,398 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,995 | $4,750 | $7,250 | — | $4,716 |
| Houses | $2,980 | $4,195 | $6,200 | $8,350 | $5,995 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in San Carlos, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in San Carlos, CA?The average rent of an apartment in San Carlos, CA is $3,929 per month.
- When is the average rent cheapest in San Carlos, CA?In 2025, the average rent in San Carlos, CA was lowest in February when it was $3,400 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in San Carlos, CA?In 2025, the average rent in San Carlos, CA was highest in October when it was $4,300 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in San Carlos, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Carlos, CA is $4,100 per month. That is about $741 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in San Carlos, CA?There are 51 available rental listings in San Carlos, CA.
- What are some zip codes in San Carlos, CA?
- What are some cities near San Carlos, CA?Some nearby cities include: Belmont, Emerald Lake Hills, Redwood City, San Mateo, Atherton. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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