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Known as "Little Michoacan" because of the high number of residents from a Mexican state, North Fair Oaks, California is an unincorporated community in San Mateo County. Although it's located just 30 minutes from San Francisco, which Mark Twain famously quoted as being "The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco," North Fair Oaks actually tends to be pretty warm. We're not talking heat wave, desert-style, but because of its proximity to both the mountains, the San Francisco Ba...
Covering approximately 798 acres, North Fair Oaks is surrounded by the cities of Redwood City to the north, west and southwest, Atherton is to the east, and Menlo Park to the northeast. Although the neighborhood is currently small with less than 15,000 residents, a development plan has been adopted, known as the North Fair Oaks Community Plan, committing to developing the area's housing, economy, landscaping and architecture over the next 25-30 years. We know, we know, you're looking for property rentals in North Fair Oaks now, not 25 years from now. Fear not because the Fair Oaks Beautification Association is active in the North Fair Oaks community and raises funds each year to plant trees, install traffic devices and maintain neighborhood parks. By locking in a rental now, you will be able to watch the community continue evolve and grow in the upcoming years. From 1 bedroom apartments to 2 bedroom apartments for rent, finding a rental apt in the area is easy and new vacancies open up every day. See more
Finding condos for rent in North Fair Oaks is almost no different than renting an apartment in a big complex. The real difference is the ownership. Condos are owned by individuals within the same building. However, apartments in a large complex are owned by a single landlord or property management group.
Sometimes the price of condos in North Fair Oaks may prove cheaper. The owners are often moving onto a new home or leaving the city and just need someone to cover the costs. Apartment complexes are designed to deal with tenant issues, make repairs, and care for the property. Condo owners will still deal with repairs and upkeep but may need more time to address a problem, especially if they don’t live nearby. However, condo owners have a more vested interest in the property and keeping their tenants happy to reduce turnover.
Choose the best condos for rent in North Fair Oaks that meet your wishlist for budget, amenities, and layout. You probably won’t notice the difference between the condos and apartments you tour.