Apartments for rent in Belmont, priced and graded.
Median asking rent in Belmont is $3,577/mo across 93 available listings. Current residents pay a median of $2,875/mo (Census estimate) — 8% above the SF Bay Area average and 105% above the national one. 45% of the 27,337 people here rent. Fairway tracks 50 Belmont properties across 9 sources, refreshed hourly.
How much is rent in Belmont?
A one-bedroom in Belmont runs $3,595/mo and a two-bedroom $3,627/mo, from live listings across our index.
| No. of beds | Median | % of rentals | Units available | Find places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,837/mo | 14% | 13 | Find places → |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,595/mo | 42% | 39 | Find places → |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,627/mo | 37% | 34 | Find places → |
| 3+ Bedroom | $7,500/mo | 8% | 7 | Find places → |
Medians: live listings in Fairway's rental index for Belmont, computed at page load. Availability refreshed continuously.
Comfortable is the 30% rule; landlords here typically require 2.5–3× the monthly rent in gross income. Belmont's $3,577/mo median asking rent sits in your comfortable range.
Who rents in Belmont
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How much residents in Belmont pay in rent (Census data).
Is Belmont a good place to live?
Yes: Belmont grades A+ overall — strongest on public schools, weakest on cost of living.
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Housing type and age distribution in Belmont.
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Schools
Elementary Schools (3)
Cipriani Elementary School
K-5 · 479 students
Fox Elementary School
K-5 · 424 students
Central Elementary School
K-5 · 436 students
Middle Schools (2)
Ralston Intermediate School
6-8 · 1,136 students
Nesbit Elementary School
K-8 · 596 students
High Schools (1)
Carlmont High School
9-12 · 2,360 students
Renting in Belmont, explained
- What is the average rent in Belmont?
- The median asking rent in Belmont is $3,577/mo across 93 available listings in Fairway's index. Current residents pay a median of $2,875/mo (Census estimate), which includes long-held leases.
- How much is a 1-bedroom vs a 2-bedroom in Belmont?
- A one-bedroom in Belmont runs about $3,595/mo and a two-bedroom about $3,627/mo, from live listings across our index.
- Is Belmont a good place to live?
- Yes: Belmont grades A+ overall — strongest on public schools, weakest on cost of living.
- What income do I need to rent in Belmont?
- At the 30% rule, the $3,577/mo median asking rent in Belmont takes about $143,080 a year in gross income. Landlords typically ask for 2.5–3× the monthly rent.
- How many people rent in Belmont?
- 45% of Belmont's 27,337 residents rent rather than own.
- How many rentals are available in Belmont right now?
- 95 rentals are available in Belmont right now, 93 of them with a listed rent and bedroom count, across the 50 rental properties Fairway tracks there, refreshed continuously across our listing sources.
- Is Belmont cheaper than the rest of SF Bay Area?
- By what current residents pay (Census estimates), Belmont's $2,875/mo median is 8% above the SF Bay Area average.
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