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Fish, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fish Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fish area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Preston at Hillsdale priced from $2,995. eaves Foster City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,131. Here are the most affordable Fish apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 5501BR,1BA$2,995
eaves Foster CityA11BR,1BA$3,131
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$3,229
Fosters LandingPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,259
Crestview ApartmentsPlan H: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fish, CA

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fish area is the $5.27 price per square foot Plan 3D Loft Model at The Triton in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $8,001. The second greatest value Fish apartment is the Plan 2A Model at One Hundred Grand starting at $5,037 with a $4.43 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The TritonPlan 3D Loft3BR,2BA$5.27
One Hundred GrandPlan 2A2BR,2BA$4.43
Waters EdgeWake2BR,2BA$4.19
Chesapeake PointPlan 2AR2BR,1BA$4.91
The PlazaPlan 2B2BR,2BA$4.59
Shadow CoveBalboa2BR,1BA$4.86
Sand Cove2x1 - Monterey2BR,1BA$5.27
Crestview ApartmentsPlan H: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.07
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$4.88
Fosters LandingPlan 1A1BR,1BA$5.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fish

What type of rentals are currently available in Fish?

There are currently 100 Apartments for Rent in Fish, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,875 to $10,918. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fish ranging from $3,650 to $6,195.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fish?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fish ranges from $3,650 to $6,195 with an average monthly rent of $5,213.

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