
Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA (47 Rentals)


Two50 Downtown

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Hillsdale Garden

West 5th

2727 Edison

Park Place at San Mateo

Azara

Ryan Tower

Madison Place
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Station Park Green

Casa Baywood

Chesapeake Point

888 San Mateo Apartments

Oakview

Metropolitan

Lakeshore Landing

3633 Colegrove Apartments
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The Lark

La Casa Harmosa

Royal Oaks

The Enclave at Lodato

Versailles

735 N Amphlett Blvd

The Stratford

2830 Flores St
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655 N Delaware St

Artisan Crossing

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The Hayden

Trestle

Harbor Cove

Beachcomber Bali

Belmont Family Apartments

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Burlingame Towers
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The Bower

623 Ansel road

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1113 Chula Vista Ave

731 Rollins Rd

1109 El Camino Real

840 Sea Spray LN

1525 San Carlos Ave
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Marina Point
San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Mateo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo Studio Apartments | $3,180 | $1,875 | $4,007 |
| San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,797 | $2,150 | $8,542 |
| San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,913 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
| San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,823 | $3,121 | $9,396 |
| San Mateo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,660 | $5,660 | $5,660 |
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San Mateo, CAPopulation: 105,025
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Mateo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Mateo with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Mateo is at Belmont Family Apartments listed at $2,278.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Mateo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Mateo is $3,797.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Mateo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Mateo is a 900 square feet unit starting from $4,307 at Fosters Landing.
What is the average size for San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Mateo is currently 722 sq ft.
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