
Apartments for Rent in the Bays Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (113 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


1525 Lago St

Lago Apartments

532 E Hillsdale Ct

524 E Hillsdale Ct

516 E Hillsdale Ct

The Islands Condominiums

508 E Hillsdale Ct

504 E Hillsdale Ct

Shell Cove
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412 Wessex Way

4120 - 4164 George Ave

409 Wessex Way

Blossom Circle

Marina Point

421 Wessex Way

90 E 39th Ave

89 E 39th Ave

52 41st Ave

78 E 39th Ave

44 E 41st Pl

69 E 40th Ave

47 41st Ave

65 West 40th

60 E 40th Ave

36 E 41st Pl

62 E 39th Ave

52 E 40th Ave

58 E 39th Ave

20 E 41st Pl

40 E 40th Ave

49 E 40th Ave

12 41st Ave

840 Sea Spray LN

4 41st Ave

3 41st Ave

2525 S Norfolk St

12 W 40th Ave

Marina Gardens

The Belmont

ONE/90

3301-3305 Los Prados St

1801 El Parque Ct

Del Lago Apartments

The Preston at Hillsdale

Lago Apartments

Crestview Apartments

86 East Thirty-Ninth

82 E. 39th Avenue

72 E 39th Avenue
Bays, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bays?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bays Studio Apartments | $2,976 | $2,095 | $3,475 |
| Bays 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,385 | $2,698 | $3,930 |
| Bays 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,067 | $3,081 | $5,175 |
| Bays 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,128 | $3,121 | $4,694 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Bays?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,450 | $3,250 | $3,650 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,430 | $4,910 | $5,950 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $5,595 | $5,595 | $5,595 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 113 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bays Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bays
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Bays area of San Mateo, CA?
As of today, September 29, 2026, there are currently 113 available Bays apartments priced from $2,095 to $5,175, with an average monthly rent of $3,843.
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 $2,698 to $3,930 with an average monthly rent of $3,385.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bays cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bays range from $3,081 to $5,175. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,067.
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 $3,121 to $4,694 - averaging $4,128 for the location.
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