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3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 525-2024
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Hillsdale Garden

3500 Edison St
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 525-2024
Hillsdale Garden in San Mateo, CA - Building Photo
  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • $2,290-$4,950Pricing
  • 567–2,100Square Feet

Rent Specials

Up to 2 Weeks Free!* Ask us about our Leasing Specials! *Base rent. Restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excl. Offer may change.

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About Hillsdale Garden

Discover life on the Peninsula with the best of the Bay Area surrounding you at Hillsdale Garden apartments in San Mateo, CA. Hillsdale Garden welcomes you home with an abundance of amenities at your disposal. Play a round or two of bocce ball on our court or take advantage of our playground. Skip the gym membership and work out in our fully equipped fitness center. Enjoy the beautiful California weather and take a dip in the pool or relax in the spa. Our pet-friendly community even has a dog park, so you and your four-legged friend can get out and play. Choose from our selection of studio, 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom apartment homes and townhome-style residences to find the one that is right for you.

Hillsdale Garden is located in the Sugarloaf Neighborhood and 94403 Zip code of San Mateo, CA. This community is professionally managed by Greystar Real Estate Partners

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 1st Floor
  • 2nd Floor
  • 3rd floor
  • Appliances Upgraded*
  • Classic Apartments Available
  • Coat Closet
  • Double-pane windows
  • Enclosed Patio/Balcony
  • Extra patio/balcony
  • Extra Storage
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Furniture Rental Partnership with CORT
  • Gas Stove
  • Gated enclosed patio/balcony
  • Gated extended patio/balcony
  • Hard Surface Flooring
  • Hardwood floors
  • Hardwood-Style Flooring
  • Keyless Entry
  • Large Patio/Balcony
  • Newly Renovated* (Select Units)
  • On-Site Laundry Facilities
  • On-Site Resident Services
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Remodeled unit interior
  • Renovated
  • Smart Home Technology
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Ultrafast internet connectivity
  • Upgraded Appliances
  • Upgraded Interiors
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Wood-Style Flooring

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Hillsdale Garden offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,290 and having 567–2,100 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    From $2,290

    Studio, 1 Bath, 567 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,290Available Now046244C567$500
    $2,408Available Now044230D567$500
    $2,408 November 30, 2025042210A567$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,290 - $2,408

    Unit 046244C Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,290

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,290 - $2,408

    Unit 044230D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,408

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,290 - $2,408

    Unit 042210A Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,408

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,290 - $2,408
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bed B

    From $2,802

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 676 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,977Available Now044232D676$500
    $2,802Available Now042208D676$500
    $2,902 December 21, 2025050226B676$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,519 - $2,977

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,802 - $2,977

    Unit 044232D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,977

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,519 - $2,977

    Unit 042208D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,802

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,519 - $2,977

    Unit 050226B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,902

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,519 - $2,977

    1 Bed C

    From $2,602

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 782 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,602Available Now393652B782$500
    $2,902 December 5, 2025025190B782$500
    $2,602 December 13, 2025020116B782$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,602 - $2,902

    Unit 393652B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,602

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,602 - $2,902

    Unit 025190B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,902

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,602 - $2,902

    Unit 020116B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,602

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,602 - $2,902

    1 Bed D

    From $3,031

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 805 sq ft
    Available Now
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,511Available Now023188D805$500
    $3,031Available Now263590A805$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,031 - $4,922

    Current Available Pricing

    • $3,031 - $3,511

    Unit 023188D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,511

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,031 - $4,922

    Unit 263590A Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,031

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,031 - $4,922

    1 Bed A

    $2,602

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 652 sq ft
    Available Dec 24

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,602 December 24, 2025049240E652$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 049240E Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,602

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,602
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bed C

    From $3,448

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 910 sq ft
    Available Now
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,448Available Now025192F910$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 025192F Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,448

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,448 - $4,827

    2 Bed D

    From $3,535

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 941 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,570Available Now010129D941$500
    $3,535 December 10, 20250143420941$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,535 - $4,998

    Current Available Pricing

    • $3,535 - $3,570

    Unit 010129D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,570

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,535 - $4,998

    Unit 0143420 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,535

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,535 - $4,998

    2 Bed E

    From $3,585

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 955 sq ft
    Available Now
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,610Available Now012111D955$500
    $3,585 December 10, 2025008151C955$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,585 - $5,054

    Current Available Pricing

    • $3,585 - $3,610

    Unit 012111D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,610

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,585 - $5,054

    Unit 008151C Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,585

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,585 - $5,054

    2 Bed A

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 860 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability2 Bed A860 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    2 Bed B

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 904 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability2 Bed B904 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 Bed D

    From $3,622

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1267 sq ft
    Available Dec 5

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $4,950 December 5, 2025003162A1267$500
    $3,622 December 17, 2025010133B1267$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,622 - $4,950

    Unit 003162A Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $4,950

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,622 - $4,950

    Unit 010133B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,622

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,622 - $4,950

    3 Bed A

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1203 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability3 Bed A1203 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    3 Bed B

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1227 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability3 Bed B1227 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    3 Bed C

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1267 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability3 Bed C1267 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    3 Bed E

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 2100 sq ft
     
    Largest 3 BedroomThis is the largest 3 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability3 Bed E2100 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 697 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1948

Income Restrictions At Hillsdale Garden

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

# PersonsAnnual Income
1$104,400
2$119,300
3$134,200
4$149,100
5$161,050
6$173,000
income restriction

To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.

Lease Terms

  • 6 - 15 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Required Fees

Utilities & Essentials

Utility - Electric - Third PartyiUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of electric paid to a third party.Varies
Utility - Natural Gas - Third PartyiUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of natural gas paid to a third party.Varies
Utility - Billing Administrative FeeiAmount to manage utility services billing.$5/mo
Utility - WateriUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of waterVaries
Utility - SeweriUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision of sewer services.Varies
Trash Services - CAiUsage-Based (Utilities).Trash services provided only in California.Varies
Renters Liability Insurance - Third PartyiAmount for renters liability insurance obtained through resident's provider of choice.Varies

Other Fees

Personal Add-Ons

Utility - Final Bill FeeiAmount billed to calculate final utility statement.$5
Application FeeiAmount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market.$35
Utility - New Account FeeiAmount to establish utility services.$5
Renters Liability/Content - Property ProgramiAmount to participate in the property Renters Liability Program.$14.5/mo
Renters Liability OnlyiAmount for required Renters Liability Policy.$10.75/per occurrence
Security Deposit (Refundable)iAmount intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms.$500
Holding Deposit (Refundable)iAmount to hold rental home off the market at time of application. Amount applied to security deposit and/or amounts owed upon application approval. Refundable per terms of application.$500

Situational Fees

Access Device - ReplacementiAmount to obtain a replacement access device for community; fobs, keys, remotes, access passes.$25/per occurrence
Access/Lock Change FeeiAmount to change or reprogram access to rental home.$150/per occurrence
Early Lease Termination/CancellationiAmount to terminate lease earlier than lease end date; excludes rent and other charges.200.0% of base rent/per occurrence
Late FeeiAmount for paying after rent due date; per terms of lease.$50/per occurrence
Returned Payment Fee (NSF)iAmount for returned payment.$25-$35/per occurrence
Security Deposit - Additional (Refundable)iAdditional amount, based on screening results, intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms.100.0% of base rent
Positive Credit Reporting ServicesiAmount to send positive payment history to credit reporting agency(ies); per person.Varies

Pet Fees

Pet Deposit (Refundable)iAmount for pet living in rental home. May be assessed per pet or per rental home, based on lease requirements. Refunds processed per lease terms.$500
Pet RentiMonthly amount for authorized pet.$50/mo

Cats

    Restrictions:

    | Restrictions: None

    Dogs

      Restrictions:

      | Restrictions: Rottweiler, doberman pinscher, pit bull terrier, staffordshire terrier, chow, presa canarias, akita, alaskan malamute, wolf hyrbid or any mix thereof.

      Parking Fees

      Covered

      Parking FeeiMax of 2. Amount for covered parking space/services. May be subject to availability.$25/mo

      Additional Parking Options

      Other

      Storage Fees

      Storage Unit

      Storage FeeiAmount for usage of optional storage space. May be subject to availability.$40/mo

      Property Fee Disclaimer: Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.

      Features and Amenities

      On-Site Services

      • Property Manager On Site
      • Online Services
      • Public Transportation
      • Laundry Facilities

      Community Features

      • Corporate Housing
      • Multi Use Room
      • Walk Up

      Outdoor Features

      • Grill
      • Picnic Area
      • Courtyard
      • Gated
      • Patio

      Recreation and Fitness

      • Fitness Center
      • Spa
      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Playground
      • Pool

      Interior Features

      • Balcony
      • Storage Space
      • Tub/Shower
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Heating
      • Cable Ready

      Kitchen Amenities

      • Dishwasher
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Oven
      • Freezer
      • Disposal
      • Stainless Steel Appliances
      • Kitchen

      Living Area Features

      • Walk In Closets
      • Linen Closet
      • Views
      • Window Coverings
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Carpet
      • Hardwood Floors

      Student Features

      • Private Bathroom
      Google Map

      Map

      3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403

      Hours and Contact Info

      Call Us - Open Now!
      Currently Closed
      By Appointment
      Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
      Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
      Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
      Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
      Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
      Saturday9:00 am–6:00 pm
      SundayClosed

      Getting Around

      Walk Score®

      91 / 100

      Walker’s Paradise

      Daily errands do not require a car

      Bike Score®

      66 / 100

      Bikeable

      Some bike infrastructure

      Transit Score®

      46 / 100

      Some Transit

      A few nearby public transportation options

      Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsdale Garden

      Where is Hillsdale Garden located?

      Hillsdale Garden is located at 3500 Edison St near the Sugarloaf area of San Mateo, CA

      What is the current rent range at Hillsdale Garden?

      Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Hillsdale Garden currently range from $2,290 to $4,950

      When is the leasing office open?

      • The office Hours for Hillsdale Garden are
      • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
      • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
      • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
      • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
      • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
      • Saturday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
      • Sunday Closed

      Are pets allowed?

      Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

      Are there any rent specials?

      The current rent special at Hillsdale Garden is: Up to 2 Weeks Free!* Ask us about our Leasing Specials! *Base rent. Restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excl. Offer may change..

      Lifestyle Ratings

      • Affordability Good Value3.6

        The Hillsdale Garden Apartments are 14.83% cheaper than the average apartment in the Sugarloaf area, and 24.85% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

        Rent Comparison to the Sugarloaf Neighborhood

        FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
        Studio$2,290$2,211+$793.6%
        1 Bedroom$2,519$3,479-$960-27.6%
        2 Bedroom$3,448$4,151-$703-16.9%
        3 Bedroom$3,622$4,440-$818-18.4%

        Rent Comparison to the city of San Mateo

        FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
        Studio$2,290$2,798-$508-18.2%
        1 Bedroom$2,519$3,412-$893-26.2%
        2 Bedroom$3,448$4,357-$909-20.9%
        3 Bedroom$3,622$5,497-$1,875-34.1%

        Methodology: On 11/17/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 390 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Hillsdale Garden (Sugarloaf), and 2595 other apartment communities in San Mateo using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

        Rent Pricing Data as of 11/17/2025

      • Active Lifestyle 3.6

        From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

        Rating Factors

        This 3.6-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

        • Walking/Biking Trails
        • Swimming Pool(s)
        • Fitness Center
        • Picnic Area
        • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
        • Playground(s)
        • Storage Spaces
        • Patios
      • Pet Friendly 3.4

        Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

        Rating Factors

        This 3.4-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

        • Hardwood Floors
        • Balconies
        • Courtyard
        • Heating
        • Patios
        • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Family Friendly 3.2

        Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

        Rating Factors

        This 3.2-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

        • Fitness Center
        • Walking/Biking Trails
        • Playground(s)
        • Hardwood Floors
        • Controlled Gate Access
        • Multi-Use Room
        • Swimming Pool(s)
        • High Speed Internet Access
        • Dishwashers
        • Patios
        • Property Manager on Site
        • Public Transportation
        • Laundry Facilities
        • Grill(s)
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        • Courtyard
        • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
        • Balconies
        • Storage Spaces
        • Tub/Showers
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        • Kitchens
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      • Outdoors 3.6

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        Rating Factors

        This 3.6-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

        • Walking/Biking Trails
        • Balconies
        • Patios
        • Picnic Area
        • Storage Spaces
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        • Swimming Pool(s)
      • Student Living 3.4

        Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

        Rating Factors

        This 3.4-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

        • Private Bathroom
        • Property Manager on Site
        • Public Transportation
        • Multi-Use Room
        • Fitness Center
        • Swimming Pool(s)
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        • Controlled Gate Access
        • Whirlpool/Spa/Sauna
        • Walking/Biking Trails
        • Balconies
        • Tub/Showers
        • High Speed Internet Access
        • Heating
        • Dishwashers
        • Ranges
        • Refrigerators
        • Ovens
        • Disposals
        • Stainless Steel Appliances
        • Kitchens
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      Renters Reviews and Ratings

      3.6
      37 Renters Reviews
      ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

      Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
      • Verified Renter

        October 13, 2025
        People in the office are all professional and I know they try their best to maintain everything and changes are being made frequently so I appreciate it. Thanks yall for trying to improve the community here, I know it’s not easy trying to fix all the chaos last management possibly left.
        • Property Manager Responded

          October 13, 2025
          Hello, we strive for 100% satisfaction, and it is great to see you had such a positive experience at Hillsdale Garden Apartments.
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        October 2, 2025
        Capacitar al personal a que sea profesional y atienda las necesidades de los inquilinos
        • Property Manager Responded

          October 8, 2025
          We would like the opportunity to address your concerns. Please reach out to us directly at (650) 345-4852 when you have a chance. Thank you, and we look forward to hearing from you.
        • Property Manager Responded

          October 8, 2025
          Gracias por tomarse el tiempo para compartir sus comentarios. Lamentamos que su experiencia con nuestro equipo no haya cumplido con sus expectativas. Sus comentarios son importantes para nosotros y nos comprometemos a brindar un servicio profesional y atento a todos nuestros residentes. Analizaremos sus inquietudes con nuestro personal para asegurarnos de seguir mejorando y satisfaciendo las necesidades de todos en nuestra comunidad. Agradecemos sus comentarios y esperamos tener la oportunidad de brindar una mejor experiencia en el futuro.
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Great service

        September 19, 2025
        I visited the other day to look at some apartments and they were super friendly! Perla was really nice and answered all our questions. Great property and clean apartments.
        • Property Manager Responded

          September 22, 2025
          Hello, Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re so glad to hear that Perla made you feel welcome and provided all the information you needed during your visit. Our team takes pride in keeping the community clean and creating a friendly environment for future residents. We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you as a resident soon!
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        September 19, 2025
        So far we are enjoying our stay in the Community especially with our Children.
        • Property Manager Responded

          September 19, 2025
          Hello, Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re so glad to hear that you and your family are enjoying your time in our community. Creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for residents of all ages is very important to us, and it’s wonderful to know that your children are happy here as well. We look forward to continuing to make your stay a positive one!
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        September 18, 2025
        Been living here for almost twenty years and that is understandable!
        • Property Manager Responded

          September 18, 2025
          Hello, Thank you for sharing your feedback and for being a part of our community for nearly twenty years! Your long-term residency means so much to us, and we’re glad to know you’ve continued to find value in calling this place home. We look forward to many more years of having you here!
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        August 21, 2025
        I love the new team of Hillsdale garden. They maintain the community clean and well!! The maintenance team come to fix things very fast!!
        • Property Manager Responded

          August 25, 2025
          Hello, Thank you for your review. We are glad to hear you are pleased with the new team and that the community is being well maintained. It is great to know maintenance requests are handled quickly and that your experience has been a positive one. Thank you.
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        August 20, 2025
        Comfortable Environment with Every Service Within Reach
        • Property Manager Responded

          August 22, 2025
          Your recommendation means so much to us and we're so happy to have earned it. Thank you again for taking the time to let the world know about your positive experience. Have a great day!
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        August 18, 2025
        Es una comunidad tranquila, su ubicación esta cerca a bancos, restaurantes, centros comerciales
        • Property Manager Responded

          August 20, 2025
          Hello, We’re happy to know you’re enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and convenient location of the community. Having banks, restaurants, and shopping centers nearby truly adds to the comfort of living here. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience.
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        August 18, 2025
        Nice team and nice management i recommend Hillsdale garden
        • Property Manager Responded

          August 20, 2025
          Hello, We truly appreciate your recommendation. It’s great to hear that both the team and management have made such a positive impression, and we’re glad your experience at Hillsdale Garden has been a good one. Thank you!
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        June 26, 2025
        La experiencia cada vez es mala. Pago el consumo de agua de otras personas ya que en muchos departamentos viven más de 8 a 10 personas. No hay control de la cantidad de porque deben vivir por departamentos.
        • Property Manager Responded

          June 27, 2025
          Hi - Your feedback helps us improve, so thank you for taking the time share your experience. If you're willing to chat, please contact us at hillsdalegardenmgr@greystar.com so we can get a better understanding of your concerns. Looking forward to hearing from you.
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        June 2, 2025
        Horrible service from office and maintenance since Hillsdale Gardens became low income. They simply do not care but will send emails about rent due everyday!!
        • Property Manager Responded

          June 4, 2025
          Hello - it's truly upsetting to hear that you didn't receive the top-notch service we strive to provide. I'm going to talk to the team here at Hillsdale Garden to see how we can improve for next time.
        Review from Apartments.com
      • Verified Renter

        May 23, 2025
        Not really what you portrayed to be to the media low income ha, free utilities with years lease ha and no one does anything about it
        • Property Manager Responded

          May 26, 2025
          Hello - it's truly upsetting to hear that you didn't receive the top-notch service we strive to provide. I'm going to talk to the team here at Hillsdale Garden to see how we can improve for next time.
        Review from Apartments.com

      Nearby Schools

      Laurel Elementary

      San Mateo-Foster City
      316 36th Avenue
      Public School - Grades K-5 (527 Students)
      In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
      4/10

      Abbott Middle

      San Mateo-Foster City
      600 36th Avenue
      Public School - Grades 6-8 (745 Students)
      In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
      7/10

      Hillsdale High

      San Mateo Union High
      3115 Del Monte Street
      Public School - Grades 9-12 (1629 Students)
      In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
      9/10
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      Points of Interest

      Time and distance from Hillsdale Garden.

      Big Box and Retail

      Petsmart

      3520 S El Camino Real
      1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

      Dsw

      21 W Hillsdale Blvd
      1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away

      Walgreens

      4070 S El Camino Real
      1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away

      Colleges and Universities

      College of San Mateo

      1700 West Hillsdale Boulevard
      4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away

      Canada College

      4200 Farm Hill Boulevard
      12 minute drive / 5.99 miles away

      Menlo College

      1000 El Camino Real
      16 minute drive / 7.79 miles away

      Groceries

      Safeway

      1100 El Camino Real
      4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away

      Trader Joe's

      1482 El Camino Real
      7 minute drive / 3.66 miles away

      Whole Foods

      1250 Jefferson Ave
      10 minute drive / 4.99 miles away

      Hospitals

      San Mateo Medical Center

      222 W 39th Ave
      1 minute drive / 0.03 miles away

      Sequoia Hospital

      170 Alameda De Las Pulgas
      9 minute drive / 4.25 miles away

      Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City

      1100 Veterans Boulevard
      10 minute drive / 4.98 miles away

      Military Bases

      Air National Guard Base

      27 minute drive / 12.99 miles away

      Shopping Centers

      Olympic Village

      4200-4228 Olympic Ave
      1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away

      Hillsdale Shopping Center

      3025 S El Camino Real
      1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

      Villa Plaza

      4060-4070 S El Camino Real
      1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

      Hillsdale Garden has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

      Transit Stations

      Hillsdale-Caltrain

      1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

      Belmont-Caltrain

      4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away

      Hayward Park-Caltrain

      5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away

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      Rental Price Ranges in the Area

      BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
      San Mateo Studio Apartments $2,798$1,850$4,148
      San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,412$2,095$8,861
      San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,357$2,650$10,000+
      San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments $5,497$3,622$6,537
      San Mateo 4 Bedroom Apartments $7,452$7,030$7,875

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