Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (189 Rentals)

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41 N Claremont St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

41 N Claremont St

41 N Claremont StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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La Casa Harmosa
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Casa Harmosa

110 W 3Rd AVESan Mateo, CA 94402
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85 Tilton Ave
Studio Apartments

85 Tilton Ave

85 Tilton AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

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Stradbally Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stradbally Court

216-226 6th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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603 E 5th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

603 E 5th Ave

603 E 5th AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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The Stratford
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Stratford

601 Laurel AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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200 N Delaware St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 N Delaware St

200 N Delaware StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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235 7th Ave
Studio Apartments

235 7th Ave

235 7th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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514 S Eldorado St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

514 S Eldorado St

514 S Eldorado StSan Mateo, CA 94402
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207 7th Ave
Studio Apartments

207 7th Ave

207 7th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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218 7th Ave
Studio Apartments

218 7th Ave

218 7th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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123 S Claremont St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

123 S Claremont St

123 S Claremont StSan Mateo, CA 94401

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200 7th Ave
Studio Apartments

200 7th Ave

200 7th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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123 N Delaware St
1 Bedroom Apartments

123 N Delaware St

123 N Delaware StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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726 E 5th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

726 E 5th Ave

726 E 5th AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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803 Laurel Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

803 Laurel Ave

803 Laurel AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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225 9th Ave
Studio Apartments

225 9th Ave

225 9th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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222 S Fremont St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

222 S Fremont St

222 S Fremont StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown San Mateo

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown San Mateo?

There are currently 125 Studio Apartments in Downtown San Mateo with rent ranges from $2,215 to $3,397 with an average price of $2,893.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown San Mateo ranges from $2,696 to $4,739 with an average monthly rent of $3,788.

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

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown San Mateo range from $3,150 to $5,668. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,908.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!