
Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (556 Rentals)


Colonial Garden Apartments

Two50 Downtown

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Country Club

Ambassador Apartments

Royal Pines

One Three Four Elm Apartments

515 N El Camino Real

888 San Mateo Apartments

338 S Fremont St
North Central, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Central Studio Apartments | $2,992 | $2,280 | $3,395 |
North Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,769 | $2,395 | $4,715 |
North Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,013 | $2,494 | $6,580 |
North Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,262 | $3,295 | $6,766 |
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There are currently 556 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Central Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with a son or daughter (or both!)? this neighborhood has established a name for itself as a favorite submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and great education opportunities.
Getting Around the North Central Neighborhood in San Mateo, CA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about North Central
How much are Studio apartments in North Central?
There are currently 88 Studio Apartments in North Central with rent ranges from $2,280 to $3,395 with an average price of $2,992.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom North Central Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in North Central ranges from $2,395 to $4,715 with an average monthly rent of $3,769.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in North Central cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in North Central range from $2,494 to $6,580. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,013.
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