Apartments for Rent in the Bays Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (110 Rentals)

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property at 1000 Stern Ln

$4,840

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$4,840

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$4,840

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals

Available Jul 18, 2027

1000 Stern Ln

Foster CityCA94404
property at 976 Pizarro Ln

$6,500

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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976 Pizarro Ln

Foster CityCA94404

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Pelican Cove
Studio Apartments

Pelican Cove

1-72 Cove LnRedwood City, CA 94065
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27 E 41st Pl
Studio Apartments

27 E 41st Pl

27 E 41st PlSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1807 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1807 El Parque Ct

1807 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1815 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1815 El Parque Ct

1815 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1823 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1823 El Parque Ct

1823 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1841 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1841 El Parque Ct

1841 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1829 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1829 El Parque Ct

1829 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403

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1804 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1804 El Parque Ct

1804 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1824 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1824 El Parque Ct

1824 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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3120 Los Prados St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3120 Los Prados St

3120 Los Prados StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1836 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1836 El Parque Ct

1836 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1840 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1840 El Parque Ct

1840 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1830 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1830 El Parque Ct

1830 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1850 El Parque Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1850 El Parque Ct

1850 El Parque CtSan Mateo, CA 94403

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Isle Cove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Isle Cove

846 Juno LnFoster City, CA 94404
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1570-1580 Lago St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1570-1580 Lago St

1570-1580 Lago StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1548 Lago St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1548 Lago St

1548 Lago StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1528 Lago St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1528 Lago St

1528 Lago StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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1524-1526 Lago St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1524-1526 Lago St

1524-1526 Lago StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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300 Oxford Way
Studio Apartments

300 Oxford Way

300 Oxford WayBelmont, CA 94002
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1525 Lago St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1525 Lago St

1525 Lago StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Lago Apartments
Studio Apartments

Lago Apartments

1512 Lago StSan Mateo, CA 94403

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Bays, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bays, San Mateo, CA

Ranked #28

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bays

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bays Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bays ranges from $2,090 to $4,180 with an average monthly rent of $3,228.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bays cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bays range from $2,491 to $5,610. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,707.

How expensive are Bays Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 27 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bays on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,860 to $5,054 - averaging $4,261 for the location.

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