Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Central San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (49 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the Central San Mateo area of San Mateo with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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property at 39 Hobart Ave

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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39 Hobart Ave

San MateoCA94402
property at 555 Laurel Ave

$4,200

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$4,200

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$4,200

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 23

555 Laurel Ave, Unit 311, Unit 311

555 Laurel Ave
San MateoCA94401

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property at 200 Elm St

$2,975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 Elm St

San MateoCA94401

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130-132 Dartmouth Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

130-132 Dartmouth Rd

130-132 Dartmouth RdSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Brickline Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brickline Flats

303 Baldwin AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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816 Highland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

816 Highland Ave

816 Highland AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Kiku Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kiku Crossing

480 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Park Royal Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Royal Apartments

651 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Terrace Hills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Hills

619 N San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401
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433 Turner Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

433 Turner Terrace

433 Turner TerSan Mateo, CA 94401
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960 Palm
1 Bedroom Apartments

960 Palm

960 Palm AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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100 Dartmouth Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100 Dartmouth Rd

100 Dartmouth RdSan Mateo, CA 94402

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515 N El Camino Real
2 Bedroom Apartments

515 N El Camino Real

515 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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46 Madison Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

46 Madison Ave.

46 Madison AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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111 Elm St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

111 Elm St

111 Elm StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Sterling Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Court

850 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central San Mateo

How much are Studio apartments in Central San Mateo?

There are currently 305 Studio Apartments in Central San Mateo with rent ranges from $2,150 to $3,495 with an average price of $2,892.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central San Mateo Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central San Mateo ranges from $2,495 to $5,320 with an average monthly rent of $3,955.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central San Mateo cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central San Mateo range from $2,960 to $7,200. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,443.

How expensive are Central San Mateo Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 72 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central San Mateo on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,795 to $7,495 - averaging $5,535 for the location.

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