Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Shoreview Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $2,000 (16 Rentals)

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Kiku Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kiku Crossing

480 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

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Park Central
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Central

724 Laurel AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

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1113 Haddon Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1113 Haddon Dr

1113 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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1109 Haddon Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1109 Haddon Dr

1109 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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960 Palm
1 Bedroom Apartments

960 Palm

960 Palm AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

South Shoreview, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Shoreview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Shoreview area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at De Sabla Apartments priced from $2,300. CitySouth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,777. Here are the most affordable South Shoreview apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
De Sabla ApartmentsSkylineStudio,1BA$2,300
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$2,777
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,798
West 5th1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$2,909
Two50 DowntownStudio 480 sq ftStudio,1BA$2,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Shoreview, CA

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Shoreview area is the $2.85 price per square foot 1501 E 3rd Ave Model at 1501 E 3rd Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value South Shoreview apartment is the Plan 1CR Model at Metropolitan starting at $4,077 with a $4.58 price per square foot in the Central San Mateo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Shoreview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1501 E 3rd Ave, Unit 31501 E 3rd Ave2BR,1BA$2.85
MetropolitanPlan 1CR1BR,1BA$4.58
The TritonPlan 1B1BR,1BA$5.17
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$3.73
West 5th1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$4.03
BridgepointeIICA1BR,1BA$4.81
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$4.08
Two50 DowntownStudio 480 sq ftStudio ,1BA$6.24
De Sabla ApartmentsSkylineStudio ,1BA$5.61

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South Shoreview, San Mateo, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Shoreview Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Shoreview?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Shoreview is at De Sabla Apartments listed at $2,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shoreview Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shoreview Apartment is $2,320 at De Sabla Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Shoreview Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Shoreview is starting from $2,798 at Bay Terrace.

What is the most affordable South Shoreview Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Shoreview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West 5th and starts from $4,816.

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