
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (268 Rentals)


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Azara

West 5th

Ambassador Apartments

Station Park Green

Royal Pines

888 San Mateo Apartments

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Two Clark Drive Apartments

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337 S Fremont St, Unit PL FL4-ID1123

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65 W 5th Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID499

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337 S Fremont St, Unit SI FL2-ID435

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710 Laurel Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID2069

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1650 S Delaware St, Unit SI FL2-ID1044

41 N Claremont St

422 East Sixteenth

134 North Ellsworth
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La Casa Harmosa

119 S Claremont St

116 Elm St

130-132 Dartmouth Rd

255 Grand Blvd

444 Studio Cor

606 E Santa Inez Ave

106 W 5th Ave

460 Studio Cir
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12 N Idaho St

46 Barneson Ave

456 Studio Cor

11 S Idaho St

701 E 9th Ave

1516 S Claremont St

655 N Delaware St

527 N Amphlett

406 Rogell Ct

29 N San Mateo Dr
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400 E Poplar Ave

445 N San Mateo Dr

404 N Bayshore Fwy

325 N Ellsworth Ave

606 N San Mateo Dr

429 E Bellevue Ave

803 E 4th Ave

106 N Eldorado St

338 Catalpa St

77 N Ellsworth Ave
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Central San Mateo, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central San Mateo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central San Mateo Studio Apartments | $3,266 | $2,150 | $3,907 |
Central San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,322 | $2,575 | $5,249 |
| Central San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,704 | $3,277 | $6,950 |
| Central San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,434 | $3,275 | $7,262 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 268 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Largest Available Central San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central San Mateo area of San Francisco, CA is found at Two50 Downtown and is listed at 840 square feet priced from $4,645. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two50 Downtown | 1x1 840 sq ft | 840 Sq Ft | $4,645 |
| Station Park Green | Gingko + Den | 831 Sq Ft | $4,387 |
| Two Clark Drive Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
Cheapest Available Central San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Central San Mateo of San Francisco, CA is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Model starting from $2,750 at Two Clark Drive Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central San Mateo is currently $4,322. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Two Clark Drive Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | $2,750 |
| Station Park Green | Fir | $3,787 |
| Two50 Downtown | 1x1 840 sq ft | $4,645 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central San Mateo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central San Mateo with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central San Mateo is at Two Clark Drive Apartments listed at $2,750.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central San Mateo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central San Mateo is $4,322.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central San Mateo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central San Mateo is a 840 square feet unit starting from $4,645 at Two50 Downtown.
What is the average size for Central San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Central San Mateo is currently 816 sq ft.
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