Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glendale Village Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,500 (27 Rentals)

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property at 3015 Los Prados St

$2,200 - $2,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3015 Los Prados St

San MateoCA94403

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property at 1636 Marina Ct

$4,500

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1636 Marina Ct, Unit G, Unit G

1636 Marina Ct
San MateoCA94403
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Montara
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montara

2775 S Delaware StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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The Villa at San Mateo
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Villa at San Mateo

4000 S El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94403
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2000 Delaware
2 Bedroom Apartments

2000 Delaware

2000 S Delaware StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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MODE Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MODE Apartments

2089 Pacific BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94403

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The Hayden
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$3,744 - $5,622
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The Hayden

815 Old County RdBelmont, CA 94002
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Glendale Village, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glendale Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glendale Village area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Hillsdale Garden priced from $2,394. 3633 Colegrove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,595. Here are the most affordable Glendale Village apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillsdale GardenStudioStudio,1BA$2,394
3633 Colegrove Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$2,595
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$2,625
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,867
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 6801BR,1BA$2,979
Lantern CoveAlderwood1BR,1BA$2,993
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$3,064
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesPoppy Premier1BR,1BA$3,099
Park Place at San Mateo1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$3,718
The HaydenA21BR,1BA$3,869

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale Village, CA

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glendale Village area is the $4.66 price per square foot Brentwood Model at 2727 Edison in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $4,898. The second greatest value Glendale Village apartment is the The Veranda Model at Bay Terrace starting at $3,996 with a $4.21 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glendale Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2727 EdisonBrentwood2BR,2BA$4.66
Bay TerraceThe Veranda3BR,2BA$4.21
MODE ApartmentsD1BR,1BA$5.35
Lantern CoveAlderwood1BR,1BA$4.10
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesPoppy Premier1BR,1BA$4.34
Madison Place1x1rw1BR,1BA$3.93
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 6801BR,1BA$4.58
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$4.51
3633 Colegrove Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$3.86
Hillsdale GardenStudioStudio ,1BA$4.26

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Glendale Village, San Mateo, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California including Glendale Village, San Mateo, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glendale Village Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glendale Village?

The cheapest apartment in Glendale Village is 3633 Colegrove Apartments which is listed at $2,595, while the average apartment in Glendale Village costs $4,501.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glendale Village?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Glendale Village that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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