Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the San Mateo Town Center Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $2,768 (1 Rental)
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San Mateo Town Center, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Mateo Town Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Mateo Town Center Studio Apartments | $2,638 | $1,995 | $3,255 |
San Mateo Town Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,169 | $2,100 | $6,101 |
San Mateo Town Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,929 | $2,768 | $6,612 |
San Mateo Town Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,759 | $3,499 | $8,637 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Mateo Town Center Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Mateo Town Center?
The cheapest apartment in San Mateo Town Center is Bay Terrace which is listed at $2,768, while the average apartment in San Mateo Town Center costs $4,348.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Mateo Town Center?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in San Mateo Town Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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