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Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA Under $2,500 with Utilities Included (20 Rentals)
Apartments in San Mateo where your utility payments are included in your rent.
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$2,300Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 25, 2026
Casa Baywood
212 S El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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$1,850 - $1,865Studio Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Bonnie Brae Terrace, A 62+ Community
2400 Carlmont DrBelmont, CA 94002
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Who Pays for Utilities? Landlord or Tenant?
Your Guide to Understanding Who is Responsible for Which Utilities for When Renting. Click Below to Read More
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Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers
Maximize your work-life balance in San Francisco. Discover the ideal neighborhoods for renting, from SoMa to Nob Hill, for employees of the city's 5 leading companies.
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San Mateo, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Mateo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo Studio Apartments | $2,806 | $1,850 | $3,890 |
| San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,382 | $2,095 | $8,861 |
| San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,450 | $2,650 | $9,765 |
| San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,784 | $3,795 | $10,000+ |
| San Mateo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,596 | $6,920 | $7,995 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleLocal Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Mateo, CA
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Best Local Schools in San Mateo, CA
George Hall Elementary
San Mateo-Foster City School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (387)
9 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included San Mateo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in San Mateo?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in San Mateo is at Oakview listed at $2,205.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included San Mateo Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in San Mateo is $3,053.
What is the largest Utilities Included San Mateo Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in San Mateo is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $2,300 at Casa Baywood.
What is the average size for San Mateo Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in San Mateo is currently at 712 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.
Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
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Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.
Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers
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Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.