212 12th Ave
San MateoCA94402
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230 W 5th Ave, Unit 303
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San MateoCA94402
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San MateoCA94403
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Homestead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,333 | $4,200 | $6,000 |
| Homestead 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $23,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Homestead Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Cheapest Available Homestead Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homestead area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1950 Ivy St priced from $2,275. Ryan Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,875. Here are the most affordable Homestead apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| Ryan Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,875 |
| Station Park Green | Maple | Studio,1BA | $2,879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead, CA
As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Homestead area is the $3.97 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Monterey Garden in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $4,714. The second greatest value Homestead apartment is the Brentwood Model at 2727 Edison starting at $3,807 with a $3.63 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homestead apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Garden | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| 2727 Edison | Brentwood | 2BR,2BA | $3.63 |
| MODE Apartments | I | 2BR,2BA | $5.00 |
| Azara San Mateo | 2x2 2D | 2BR,2BA | $5.01 |
| The Enclave at Lodato | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.94 |
| West 5th | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $4.37 |
| Park Laurel Apartments | Fully Renovated 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.93 |
| Station Park Green | Maple | Studio ,1BA | $4.56 |
| 1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| The Lark | Willow | Studio ,1BA | $5.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homestead
What type of rentals are currently available in Homestead?
There are currently 278 Apartments for Rent in Homestead, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,095 to $43,560. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Homestead ranging from $2,650 to $23,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Homestead?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Homestead ranges from $2,650 to $23,500 with an average monthly rent of $10,494.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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