
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillsdale Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,900 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Hillsdale area of San Mateo.


243 Rock Harbor Ln

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Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillsdale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillsdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $3,450 | $3,450 |
Hillsdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,497 | $4,995 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillsdale Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hillsdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsdale area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1950 Ivy St priced from $2,275. The Preston at Hillsdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Hillsdale apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
The Preston at Hillsdale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
3633 Colegrove Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsdale, CA
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsdale area is the $3.90 price per square foot The Teresa Model at Bay Terrace in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $2,925. The second greatest value Hillsdale apartment is the 1 x 1 Model at Madison Place starting at $2,450 with a $3.44 price per square foot in the Sugarloaf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsdale apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bay Terrace | The Teresa | 2BR,1BA | $3.90 |
Madison Place | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
CitySouth | Delmonico (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
3633 Colegrove Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
Chesapeake Point | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $5.15 |
2727 Edison | Claremont | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
Lakeshore Landing | Shoreline | 1BR,1BA | $4.91 |
The Preston at Hillsdale | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.18 |
Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Sage Premier | Studio ,1BA | $4.84 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsdale
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillsdale?
There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in Hillsdale, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,895 to $8,400. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillsdale ranging from $1,925 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillsdale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillsdale ranges from $1,925 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,624.
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