Rent in Redwood City, CA
Across Redwood City's 5 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $3,500 a month, with figures from $2,987–$3,697. The highest typical rent is in 94064 ($3,697) and the lowest in 94061 ($2,987). 4 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in San Mateo County pay about 0.61% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,223 | $1,858–$2,574 | 5 |
| 1 bed | $2,733 | $2,449–$3,500+ | 5 |
| 2 beds | $3,500 | $2,987–$3,697 | 5 |
| 3 beds | $3,500 | $2,951–$4,832 | 5 |
| 4 beds | $3,500 | $3,471–$5,439 | 5 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Redwood City ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Redwood City, CA?
- About $3,500 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $2,987–$3,697. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Redwood City, CA?
- About $2,733 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $2,449–$3,500+. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Redwood City, CA?
- About $3,500 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $2,951–$4,832. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Redwood City, CA?
- About $2,223 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $1,858–$2,574. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Redwood City, CA?
- About $3,500 a month: the median of the typical rents in 5 ZIP codes, which range from $3,471–$5,439. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Redwood City ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 94064 has the highest typical rent at $3,697 a month, and 94061 the lowest at $2,987.
- What is the property tax rate in Redwood City, CA?
- Owner-occupied homes in San Mateo County pay a typical 0.61% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Redwood City rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).