Apartments for Rent in San Carlos Under $6,000
San Carlos is a small, walkable Peninsula city with a Caltrain station and Laurel St as the Main Street — family-heavy and quiet. Often called the 'City of Good Living.' Rents are mid-Peninsula, a touch more affordable than Palo Alto or Menlo.
8 listings available — updated June 3, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours
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Frequently asked
How many apartments are available in San Carlos right now?
As of June 3, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 8 apartments for rent in San Carlos under $6,000/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area sources.
What is the rent for a typical apartment in San Carlos?
Among current Rentomatics listings, apartments in San Carlos start at $2,300/month, with an average of $3,812 and a median of $3,900/month. Prices reflect 8 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 San Carlos like?
San Carlos is a small, walkable Peninsula city with a Caltrain station and Laurel St as the Main Street — family-heavy and quiet. Often called the 'City of Good Living.' Rents are mid-Peninsula, a touch more affordable than Palo Alto or Menlo.