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Known for its perfect Mediterranean climate — officially recognized as "Climate Best By Government Test" — Redwood City offers renters a central location in Silicon Valley with access to both San Francisco and San Jose. The county seat of San Mateo County sits approximately 27 miles south of San Francisco and houses major tech employers including Oracle, Electronic Arts, and Box. The revitalized downtown area centers around Courthouse Square, featuring a 20-screen movie theater, local shops, and restaurants surrounding the historic 1910 courthouse, known for its illuminated glass dome that changes colors throughout the evening.
Rental options in Redwood City range from modern apartment communities to single-family homes across established neighborhoods. Redwood Shores provides waterfront living with access to walking trails along San Francisco Bay. Downtown offers newer apartment buildings within walking distance to dining and entertainment. Farm Hills and Emerald Hills neighborhoods feature homes with panoramic views of the Peninsula hills. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is approximately $2,890, with rental homes commanding premium prices in this market.
Redwood City's location offers convenient access to Highway 101, Interstate 280, and El Camino Real. The Caltrain station downtown provides direct service to San Francisco and San Jose. The tech sector dominates the local economy, though healthcare also employs many residents through Stanford Hospital facilities. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation at Stulsaft Park, featuring 42 acres of hiking trails and natural space, and Edgewood County Park, renowned for its spectacular spring wildflower displays. The Port of Redwood City, the only deepwater port south of San Francisco, connects the city to its historical roots as a lumber shipping hub.
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Redwood City, CA is easy to get around by walking. It's easy to run errands or explore the area on foot.
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If you’re a college or university student moving to Redwood City, CA, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near Menlo College, Canada College, Stanford University and others.
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