Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA with Swimming Pool (95 Rentals)

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512 19th Ave
Studio Apartments

512 19th Ave

512 19th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Corte Bella
2 Bedroom Apartments

Corte Bella

274 W 20th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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The Stratford
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Stratford

601 Laurel AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Marina Gardens
Studio Apartments

Marina Gardens

1631-1640 Marina CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Harbortown
2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbortown

1231 Shoreline DrSan Mateo, CA 94404

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10 Scenic Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Scenic Way

10 Scenic WaySan Mateo, CA 94403
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Palm Court
Studio Apartments

Palm Court

970 Palm AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

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San Mateo Overview

San Mateo is a warm, welcoming city with down-to-earth people from all walks of life. Easy access to big cities and beautiful vacation destinations makes San Mateo a perfect place to raise a family, start a career, or anything in between.

Why live in San Mateo, CA?

San Mateo is great for those who don't want to deal with the burdens of a big city, but who would also like access to the big cities when needed. 35 minutes south and you'll end up in San Jose, or head 30 minutes north to the beautiful city of San Francisco. That's not to say San Mateo doesn't have its own impressive amenities. Downtown you'll find over 200 restaurants to choose from for a night of great food and entertainment. On top of all that, the San Mateo school district is one of the best around, with parents raving about great teachers.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Mateo, CA

Ranked #70

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around San Mateo, CA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about San Mateo Apartments with Swimming Pool

What is the Cheapest Swimming Pool apartment in San Mateo?

Currently the most affordable Apartment in San Mateo with Swimming Pool is at 3633 Colegrove Apartments listed at $1,895.

How much is the average rent for San Mateo Apartments with Swimming Pool?

The average rent for a Apartment in San Mateo with Swimming Pool is $3,515.

What is the largest San Mateo Apartment for rent with Swimming Pool?

Today's Apartment with Swimming Pool and the most square footage in San Mateo is a 2,100 square feet unit starting from $3,482 at Hillsdale Garden.

What is the average size for San Mateo Apartments for rent with Swimming Pool?

The average size for a rental with Swimming Pool in San Mateo is currently at 613 sq ft.

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