2828 Edison St
San MateoCA94403
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Homestead, San Mateo, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Homestead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,948 | $5,750 | $9,200 |
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There are currently 7 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. Ivy Circle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,400. 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 |
| Ivy Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| Ryan Tower | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3,019 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead, CA
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Homestead area is the $3.34 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Monterey Garden in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $3,999. The second greatest value Homestead apartment is the 2x2 2D Model at Azara San Mateo starting at $5,082 with a $5.21 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 | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.34 |
| Azara San Mateo | 2x2 2D | 2BR,2BA | $5.21 |
| 1646 S Grant St, Unit 4 | 1646 S Grant St | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| 2727 Edison | Harrow | 1BR,1BA | $4.54 |
| Park Laurel Apartments | Fully Renovated 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.93 |
| West 5th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.65 |
| Ivy Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Station Park Green | Maple | Studio ,1BA | $4.81 |
| 1950 Ivy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| MODE Apartments | A | Studio ,1BA | $5.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homestead
What type of rentals are currently available in Homestead?
There are currently 282 Apartments for Rent in Homestead, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,275 to $8,943. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Homestead ranging from $2,500 to $9,200.
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 $2,500 to $9,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,999.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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