
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Boats Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (9 Rentals)
Apartments in the Boats area of San Mateo with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Waters Edge

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The Hayden

Sand Cove
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Shadow Cove
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eaves Foster City
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boats?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boats Studio Apartments | $2,685 | $1,875 | $3,440 |
| Boats 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,425 | $2,150 | $8,182 |
| Boats 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,159 | $2,650 | $9,842 |
| Boats 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,165 | $4,154 | $6,617 |
| Boats 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,550 | $5,550 | $5,550 |
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Top San Mateo Apartments in the Boats Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-04-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Boats, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Hayden
Now Offering Up to 2 Weeks Free Base Rent Apartment Homes!* *Restrictions Apply. Minimum Lease Term Applies. Other Costs and Fees Excluded. Offer may change.Expires 03-04-2026
The Lagoons
2 Weeks Free on Select ApartmentsExpires 03-04-2026
eaves Foster City
* Save up to $100/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 03-04-2026
The Triton
Now Offering $1,000 Look-n-Lease!* *Min Term Reqd. Restrictions apply.Expires 03-04-2026
Waters Edge
$500 Look & Lease on selected unit.Expires 03-04-2026
Shadow Cove
Take a virtual tour of our community! Use the Contact Us form on our website to book your tour.Expires 03-04-2026
Beach Cove
We are now offering virtual tours to help you find a new apartment from where you are. Contact us to book your virtual tour today!Expires 03-04-2026
Sand Cove
Take a virtual tour of our community! Use the Contact Us form on our website to book your tour.Expires 03-04-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBoats, San Mateo, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Boats Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Boats?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Boats is at The Triton listed at $3,066.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Boats Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Boats is $5,313.
What is the largest Rent Specials Boats Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Boats is a 1,810 square feet unit starting from $3,066 at The Triton.
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