
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Hillsdale Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,550 (4 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Hillsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Hillsdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,140 | $4,580 | $5,700 |
| East Hillsdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,366 | $5,000 | $5,800 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Hillsdale, CA
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Hillsdale area is the $4.96 price per square foot 2A Model at Azara in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $5,356. The second greatest value East Hillsdale apartment is the Plan 2AR Model at Chesapeake Point starting at $5,178 with a $4.91 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Hillsdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azara | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $4.96 |
| Chesapeake Point | Plan 2AR | 2BR,1BA | $4.91 |
| Hillsdale Garden | 2 Bed C | 2BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| Madison Place | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| 2727 Edison | Hawthorne | 1BR,1BA | $5.14 |
| CitySouth | Delmonico (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $4.88 |
| Park Place at San Mateo | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $6.44 |
| Station Park Green | Maple | Studio ,1BA | $5.96 |
| Lakeshore Landing | Shoreline | 1BR,1BA | $5.99 |
| The Preston at Hillsdale | One Bedroom One Bath 550 | 1BR,1BA | $5.45 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about East Hillsdale
What type of rentals are currently available in East Hillsdale?
There are currently 280 Apartments for Rent in East Hillsdale, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,945 to $10,540. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Hillsdale ranging from $1,550 to $5,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Hillsdale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Hillsdale ranges from $1,550 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,557.
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