Apartments for Rent in Foster City Under $3,500

Foster City is a master-planned 1960s development on fill — lagoons, bike paths, and newer apartment complexes around Visa and Gilead offices. No Caltrain station in the city; bus access to Hillsdale. Commuter-oriented, mid-Peninsula pricing.

27 listings available — updated June 3, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours

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$3,260/mo
Studio550 sqft
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$2,195/mo
1 bed687 sqft
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3001 Los Prados St APT 205, San Mateo, CA 94403

$2,975/mo
2 bed2 bath950 sqft
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456 Mariners Island Blvd APT 317, San Mateo, CA 94404

$3,450/mo
1 bed1 bath965 sqft
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6108 Admiralty Ln, Foster City, CA 94404

$2,875/mo
1 bed1 bath710 sqft
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1659 Borden St, San Mateo, CA 94403

$3,050/mo
1 bed1 bath550 sqft
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2358 David Ct, San Mateo, CA 94403

$1,400/mo
Studio1 bath300 sqft
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Bridgepointe, 1987 Bridgepointe Pkwy

$3,265/mo
1 bed
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Beach Cove Apartments, 703 Catamaran St

$2,987/mo
1 bed
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Kula Kai Apartments, 808 Comet Dr #5af7dd210, San Mateo, CA 94404

$3,500/mo
2 bed2 bath1,100 sqft
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Fosters Landing, 700 Bounty Dr

$3,229/mo
1 bed
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The Lagoons, 711 Bounty Dr

$3,290/mo
Studio
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5211 Admiralty Ln, Foster City, CA 94404

$3,250/mo
2 bed2 bath998 sqft
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Tradewind Surf Apartments, 1110 Polynesia Dr

$1,975/mo
Studio
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eaves Foster City, 700 Marlin Ave

$2,743/mo
Studio
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233A Sandpiper Ct, San Mateo, CA 94404

$2,995/mo
1 bed1 bath440 sqft
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660 Greenwich Ln, Foster City, CA 94404

$2,550/mo
1 bed1 bath550 sqft
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Sand Cove, 777 Shell Blvd

$3,459/mo
1 bed
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Tradewind Island Kona Apartments, 801 Foster City Blvd

$2,075/mo
Studio
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Beachcomber Bali, 1441 Beach Park Blvd

$2,400/mo
1 bed
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Frequently asked

How many apartments are available in Foster City right now?

As of June 3, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 27 apartments for rent in Foster City under $3,500/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area sources.

What is the rent for a typical apartment in Foster City?

Among current Rentomatics listings, apartments in Foster City start at $1,400/month, with an average of $2,883 and a median of $2,987/month. Prices reflect 27 active listings updated June 3, 2026.

How often are Rentomatics listings updated?

Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area rental sources. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.

Does Rentomatics show broker fees?

Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments.

What is Foster City like?

Foster City is a master-planned 1960s development on fill — lagoons, bike paths, and newer apartment complexes around Visa and Gilead offices. No Caltrain station in the city; bus access to Hillsdale. Commuter-oriented, mid-Peninsula pricing.

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