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Half Moon Bay, CA Houses for Rent

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    $34,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 5,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    20165 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

    Property Id: 2722097 Perched above the Pacific on a private coastal estate, this fully furnished luxury home is rented furnished only and offers breathtaking ocean views, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, and beautifully designed living spaces. Ideal for corporate housing, executive relocations, retreats, insurance stays, and extended visits, the home combines exceptional comfort with a

    20165 Cabrillo Hwy S, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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    $5,950 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,140 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    590 Terrace Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

    Wonderful 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a large family room. Hardwood floors downstairs, some carpeting upstairs. All appliances included. Solar saves you $$$

    Stephanie Russell Elite Properties

    590 Terrace Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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    $6,111 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,890 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    78 Alcatraz Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

    To See more Pics, please visit: Schedule an Appointment online, please visit: If you like piña coladas, getting caught in the sand and fun encounters on the beach then this is the home for you! This two-story (unfurnished) oceanside view 4 bed / 3.25 bath is sought-after by many wanting to live near the beach, waves, and sounds of the Pacific Ocean. With over 2,860 sq ft of living

    78 Alcatraz Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,080 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

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    Welcome to this beautifully renovated, fully furnished coastal retreat offering over 3,000 square feet of luxurious living space with breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Half Moon Bay, and the surrounding hills. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, this spacious home features a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, a stylish bar, four generously sized bedrooms, and three

    Allen Nazari Park Lane Capital Inc

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Half Moon Bay, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Half Moon Bay, CA is $5,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
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 $241,200 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 $6,030 per month in Half Moon Bay, CA, renters typically need to show $18,090 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 21.1, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
4
Median Single Family Home Rent
$5,500
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$5,500
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$6,556
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