
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Baywood Aragon Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,300 (52 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Baywood Aragon area of San Mateo.


De Sabla Apartments

Ryan Tower

West 5th

One Three Four Elm Apartments

Ambassador Apartments

Casa Baywood

Park Laurel Apartments
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Baywood Aragon, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Baywood Aragon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baywood Aragon Studio Apartments | $3,045 | $2,425 | $3,445 |
| Baywood Aragon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,360 | $2,425 | $3,995 |
| Baywood Aragon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,589 | $2,740 | $5,345 |
| Baywood Aragon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,686 | $4,463 | $4,910 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Baywood Aragon Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Cheapest Available Baywood Aragon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Baywood Aragon area of San Mateo, CA is a Studio unit found at De Sabla Apartments priced from $2,425. Ambassador Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,450. Here are the most affordable Baywood Aragon apartments for rent in San Mateo, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Sabla Apartments | Skyline | Studio,1BA | $2,425 |
| Ambassador Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| One Three Four Elm Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,715 |
| Ryan Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,875 |
| Two50 Downtown | Studio 480 sq ft | Studio,1BA | $2,970 |
| 111 Elm St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,100 |
| West 5th | 3 Bedroom Large | 3BR,2BA | $4,463 |
| Monterey Garden | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $4,724 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baywood Aragon, CA
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baywood Aragon area is the $2.84 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Large Model at West 5th in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $4,463. The second greatest value Baywood Aragon apartment is the 2x1 Model at Monterey Garden starting at $4,724 with a $3.98 price per square foot in the Central San Mateo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baywood Aragon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| West 5th | 3 Bedroom Large | 3BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| Monterey Garden | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.98 |
| 111 Elm St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| One Three Four Elm Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Ambassador Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| Two50 Downtown | Studio 540 sq ft | Studio ,1BA | $6.29 |
| Ryan Tower | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.39 |
| De Sabla Apartments | Skyline | Studio ,1BA | $5.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBaywood Aragon, San Mateo, CA
Ranked #32
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Baywood Aragon Neighborhood in San Mateo, CA
Walk Score®
89 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Baywood Aragon Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Baywood Aragon?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Baywood Aragon is under $4,724.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Baywood Aragon?
The cheapest apartment in Baywood Aragon is Ambassador Apartments which is listed at $2,450, while the average apartment in Baywood Aragon costs $4,686.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Baywood Aragon?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Baywood Aragon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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