Trestle
333 El Camino Real,
San Carlos, CA 94070
$3,349 - $6,006 | 1-3 Beds
Nicknamed “The City of Good Living,” San Carlos is exactly that. With family-friendly entertainment, vibrant urban areas, and delicious eateries, San Carlos is a must-visit coastal destination. Nestled on the San Francisco Peninsula overlooking the bay with proximity to both San Francisco and San Jose, San Carlos offers a premier location on California’s coast.
A commuter-friendly city, San Carlos is near multiple interstate highways, making trips to neighboring cities a breeze. With pristine parks, great weather, a lively community, and family-friendly shopping and dining options, San Carlos is a wonderful place to put down roots.
Explore the Hiller Aviation Museum overlooking the San Carlos Airport, great for all ages, or try out one of the local hot spots around town. Blue Line Pizza offers high ceilings, an artsy vibe, casual digs, and even an outdoor patio that’s dog-friendly. Johnston’s Saltbox is always the move with its vibrant, modern atmosphere and quaint patio with a lively brunch crowd. San Carlos offers incredible apartments, condos, and houses for rent in its affluent, friendly neighborhoods!
The popular Lake Murray is located just south of San Carlos
Mission Trails Regional Park provides hiking and biking trails along the lake
Downtown San Carlos is home to a variety of bars and sidewalk cafes
The Museum of San Carlos History is located in a replica of a 1923 firehouse
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in San Carlos, CA is $1,911 for a studio, $2,521 for one bedroom, $3,167 for two bedrooms, and $5,792 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in San Carlos has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Public
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368 Students
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336 Students
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255 Students
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277 Students
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427 Students
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458 Students
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.