3023 Beverly St
San MateoCA94403
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South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South San Mateo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South San Mateo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| South San Mateo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,997 | $5,295 | $6,700 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South San Mateo, CA
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the South San Mateo area is the $3.36 price per square foot 206 Model at Crown Towers Apartments in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value South San Mateo apartment is the 2 Bed C Model at Hillsdale Garden starting at $3,922 with a $4.31 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South San Mateo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Towers Apartments | 206 | 2BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Hillsdale Garden | 2 Bed C | 2BR,1BA | $4.31 |
| Oakview | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| 2727 Edison | Hawthorne | 1BR,1BA | $4.64 |
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Best Local Schools in South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA
Meadow Heights Elementary
San Mateo-Foster City School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (238)
7 out of 10
Hillsdale High School
San Mateo Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1585)
9 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about South San Mateo
What type of rentals are currently available in South San Mateo?
There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in South San Mateo, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,720 to $4,599. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South San Mateo ranging from $1,550 to $6,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South San Mateo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South San Mateo ranges from $1,550 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $5,064.
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