Foster City, CA Housing

Foster City, CA is a highly desirable place to live due to its high housing median value of $1,653,900, which is almost five times higher than the median US house value of $338,100. In the past year, house values in Foster City have appreciated by an impressive 39.62%, compared to 8.27% for the US as a whole. This rapid appreciation indicates that homes in Foster City are in high demand and will likely continue to appreciate in value.

The median home cost in Foster City is $1,653,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 71.6%. Home Appreciation in Foster City is up 14.0%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Foster City real estate is 42 years old

The Rental Market in Foster City

- Renters make up 39.9% of the Foster City population
- 2.5% of houses and apartments in Foster City, are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Foster City, California	United States
	13,209.0	139,647,020.0
	45	42
	$1,653,900	$338,100
	14.0%	16.6%
	5.9%	57.0%
	71.6%	101.1%
	$5.36	$10.98
	$7,946	$2,690
	51.4%	57.4%
	5.6%	11.2%
	43.0%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	2.5%	1.9%
	0.9%	0.4%
	0.0%	0.7%
	0.0%	0.4%
	0.8%	3.6%
	1.4%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	1.0%	2.6%
	0.0%	2.4%
	0.0%	2.8%
	0.4%	3.9%
	0.0%	4.5%
	0.3%	11.3%
	0.9%	13.0%
	0.0%	20.1%
	0.4%	13.6%
	0.7%	8.3%
	4.2%	9.7%
	11.3%	3.9%
	31.6%	2.2%
	26.9%	0.8%
	22.1%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.4%	0.2%
	3.0%	13.6%
	3.0%	13.6%
	6.1%	13.6%
	14.4%	13.2%
	43.7%	14.8%
	6.1%	13.6%
	2.7%	10.0%
	0.8%	4.7%
	0.8%	12.2%

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Jackie · San Mateo, CA

Great Family Town!

Over 17 years ago

Built on lagoons, great climate, good schools, lots of soccer and other sports for kids, plenty of parking and More

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prashanth · San Mateo, CA

Foster City

Over 18 years ago

A great city to raise a family, safe, great weather around the year, good schools and plenty of recreation. But only if you can afford the hight cost of More

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Therese · San Mateo, CA

Expensive But Worth It If You Can Afford It

Over 19 years ago

Landlords are able to command and receive high rent due to the following attributes: safety, weather and cleanliness of Foster City. The lagoon, waterways and gardens More

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