Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Aragon Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,700 (13 Rentals)

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$2,750

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42 Mission Dr

San MateoCA94402
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116 Elm St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 Elm St

116 Elm StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Kiku Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kiku Crossing

480 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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130-132 Dartmouth Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

130-132 Dartmouth Rd

130-132 Dartmouth RdSan Mateo, CA 94402
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1950 Ivy St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1950 Ivy St

1950 Ivy StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Park Central
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Central

724 Laurel AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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960 Palm
1 Bedroom Apartments

960 Palm

960 Palm AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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100 Dartmouth Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100 Dartmouth Rd

100 Dartmouth RdSan Mateo, CA 94402

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46 Madison Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

46 Madison Ave.

46 Madison AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Aragon, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Aragon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Aragon area of San Francisco, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Azara priced from $2,185. Ambassador Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,575. Here are the most affordable Aragon apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Azara2AB2BR,2BA$2,185
Ambassador Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,575
Two50 DowntownStudio 540 sq ftStudio,1BA$3,445
Station Park GreenBalsam1BR,1BA$3,737
MetropolitanPlan 1AR1BR,1BA$4,722

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aragon, CA

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Aragon area is the $5.63 price per square foot Plan 1AR Model at Metropolitan in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $4,722. The second greatest value Aragon apartment is the 1A Model at Azara starting at $3,960 with a $5.12 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aragon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MetropolitanPlan 1AR1BR,1BA$5.63
Azara1A1BR,1BA$5.12
Station Park GreenCedar1BR,1BA$5.19
Ambassador Apartments1x11BR,1BA$4.06
Two50 DowntownStudio 540 sq ftStudio ,1BA$6.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aragon Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Aragon Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Aragon Apartment is $2,575 at Ambassador Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Aragon Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Aragon is starting from $2,185 at Azara.

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