Apartments for Rent in the East Hillsdale Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (288 Rentals)

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Hillsdale Garden
$2,648 - $6,537
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hillsdale Garden

3500 Edison StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Azara
$5,361
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 26

Azara

1650 S Delaware StSan Mateo, CA 94402
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property at 1746 Dewey St

$5,000

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$5,000
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1746 Dewey St

San MateoCA94403

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property at 111 10th Ave

$4,580

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$4,580
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 31

111 10th Ave

San MateoCA94401
property at 3061 Neves Rd

$5,470

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$5,470
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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals

Available Sep 1, 2027

3061 Neves Rd

San MateoCA94403

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property at 1746 Dewey St

$5,000

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1746 Dewey St

San MateoCA94403
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Amelia
2 Bedroom Apartments

Amelia

2893 Baze RdSan Mateo, CA 94403
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422 East Sixteenth
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

422 East Sixteenth

422 E 16th AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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54 E 39th Ave
Studio Apartments

54 E 39th Ave

54 E 39th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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3905 Pacific
Studio Apartments

3905 Pacific

3905 Pacific BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94403
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27 E 41st Pl
Studio Apartments

27 E 41st Pl

27 E 41st PlSan Mateo, CA 94403
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801 Bermuda Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

801 Bermuda Dr

801 Bermuda DrSan Mateo, CA 94403

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Canterbury
3 Bedroom Apartments

Canterbury

Baze RdSan Mateo, CA 94403
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66 26th Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

66 26th Pl

66 26th PlSan Mateo, CA 94403
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2109 Palm Ave
Studio Apartments

2109 Palm Ave

2109 Palm AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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2323 Flores St
Studio Apartments

2323 Flores St

2323 Flores StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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518 19th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

518 19th Ave

518 19th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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526 19th Ave
Studio Apartments

526 19th Ave

526 19th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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512 19th Ave
Studio Apartments

512 19th Ave

512 19th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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600 19th Ave
Studio Apartments

600 19th Ave

600 19th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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506 19th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

506 19th Ave

506 19th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA

Ranked #18

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California, including San Mateo. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Luxury Living Rating

This area has risen to be one of our preferred luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there pets in your life? this section of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Hillsdale

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the East Hillsdale area of San Mateo, CA?

As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 288 available East Hillsdale apartments priced from $2,095 to $10,211, with an average monthly rent of $4,181.

How much are Studio apartments in East Hillsdale?

There are currently 138 Studio Apartments in East Hillsdale with rent ranges from $2,095 to $3,967 with an average price of $3,222.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Hillsdale Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Hillsdale ranges from $2,295 to $8,412 with an average monthly rent of $3,655.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Hillsdale cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Hillsdale range from $2,995 to $10,211. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,880.

How expensive are East Hillsdale Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 35 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Hillsdale on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,699 to $8,281 - averaging $4,862 for the location.

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