Apartments for Rent in the Hillsdale Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (249 Rentals)

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Canterbury
3 Bedroom Apartments

Canterbury

Baze RdSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Hawthorne
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hawthorne

3069 E Kyne StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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The Russell
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Russell

3098 Kyne St WSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Quimby
2 Bedroom Apartments

Quimby

3068 Kyne St WSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Amelia
2 Bedroom Apartments

Amelia

2893 Baze RdSan Mateo, CA 94403

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504 E Hillsdale Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

504 E Hillsdale Ct

504 E Hillsdale CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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10 Poinsettia
Studio Apartments

10 Poinsettia

10 Poinsettia AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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508 E Hillsdale Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

508 E Hillsdale Ct

508 E Hillsdale CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Montara
Studio Apartments

Montara

2775 S Delaware StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Peninsula Station
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peninsula Station

2901-2907 S El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94403

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89 E 39th Ave
Studio Apartments

89 E 39th Ave

89 E 39th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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3603 Colegrove St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3603 Colegrove St

3603 Colegrove StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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61 E 39th Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

61 E 39th Ave

61 E 39th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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90 E 39th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

90 E 39th Ave

90 E 39th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403

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2910 Edison St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2910 Edison St

2910 Edison StSan Mateo, CA 94403

Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Mateo. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Luxury Living Rating

This section of town is one of the A-list high-end submarkets 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, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Getting Around the Hillsdale Neighborhood in San Mateo, CA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsdale

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillsdale ranges from $2,275 to $9,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,280.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsdale cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillsdale range from $2,816 to $6,423. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,161.

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