Newest Homes for Rent in Half Moon Bay, CA

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$4,500 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,150 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
628 Grove St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Welcome to your future home in beautiful downtown Half Moon Bay, CA! This 3 bed, 2 bath 1050 sq ft home has hardwood and tile flooring. Also features Milgard Windows, updated kitchen and bath. There are 2 attached garages with lots of storage space. Extra large fenced backyard just waiting for a garden. Washer, dryer, dishwasher replaced in 2025. Heating replaced in 2021. New attic

(650) 457-6173

628 Grove St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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$6,500 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,140 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
590 Terrace Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

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590 Terrace Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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Starting at $3,835 Per Month
- 2 Beds
101 Avenue Portola, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Mavericks Apartments offers luxury living on the coast. Located a short walk from Surfer's Beach in the El Grenada neighborhood of Half Moon Bay, these apartments offer high quality finishes, private balconies, access controlled parking and outdoor entertaining complete with gas BBQ and fireplace. Luxury Building• Entertain Outdoors - Gas BBQ, Seating, Fireplace• Access Controlled

Mavericks Apartments

(650) 431-3129

101 Avenue Portola, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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$3,400

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 800 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
551 Terrace Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

The unit is rented.- Live in a beautiful a very private and quiet duplex house with 3 bedrooms , in total actually 4 rooms. It is not far from the beach, Easy access to Hwy 1 and Hwy 92. Within walking distance of Main St. Half Moon Bay. The features: - The house has 3 bedrooms plus a office room. total 4 rooms.- The whole house with wood floors - There are free

551 Terrace Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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$1,150

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 190 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
730 Sonora Ave Unit Room in Beach House, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Share house close to beach, with a quiet nice bedroom. Large kitchen and bath, W/D, WiFi and Utilities included. Minimum 6 mo. lease. No pets or smoking, single occupancy, references required. Apply and view by calling number in listing. No message requests for applications or viewing. Both are done by, calls only.

730 Sonora Ave Unit Room in Beach House, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

California San Mateo County Half Moon Bay

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Half Moon Bay, CA?

The median rent for a home in Half Moon Bay, CA is $3,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Half Moon Bay, CA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Half Moon Bay, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $136,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,400 per month in Half Moon Bay, CA, renters typically need to show $10,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Half Moon Bay, CA?

In Half Moon Bay, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 37.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Half Moon Bay, CA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Half Moon Bay, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Central, Downtown San Mateo, Sharp Park, Beresford Park and Belmont Woods, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Half Moon Bay, CA

There are currently 5 homes available for rent in Half Moon Bay, CA. The median rent is $3,400 per month, with single-family homes renting at $5,500 and condos at $2,250.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 5	Median Rent $3,400
Median Single Family Home Rent $5,500	Median Condo Rent $2,250

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