
Homes for Rent in San Mateo, CA (115 Rentals)


2655 Edison St, Unit #303

940 Peninsula Ave

10 Scenic Way, Unit 203

320 Elm St, Unit 304

2073 Trinity St

65 W 5th Ave

83 Rock Harbor Ln

1772 Eisenhower St

3023 Beverly St

3061 Neves Rd

3031 Flores St

1906 Palm Ave

604 7th Ave

1824 El Parque Ct

935 S Eldorado St

1823 El Parque Ct

30 Borel Ave

1951 O'Farrell St

1543 Marina Ct

136 22nd Ave

3920 Branson Dr

301 22nd Ave

909 Fleetwood Dr

650 26th Ave

2018 Queens Ln

316 Grand Blvd

1418 Hancock Ave

1406 Cedarwood Dr

313 N Eldorado St

210 Avila Rd

7 treetop Ln

21 S Claremont St, Unit 13
San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Mateo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Mateo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,231 | $3,300 | $5,500 |
San Mateo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,043 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
San Mateo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,103 | $5,388 | $10,000+ |
San Mateo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,200 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Mateo
What type of rentals are currently available in San Mateo?
There are currently 1697 Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $13,250. There are also 119 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Mateo ranging from $1,320 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Mateo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Mateo ranges from $1,320 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,734.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Mateo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Mateo range from $3,295 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,200 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,388 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,070.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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