
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Western Hills Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (117 Rentals)


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Oakview

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Station Park Green

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39 Hobart Ave

2103 S Delaware St

1650 S Delaware St, Unit SI FL2-ID1044

1432 Bel Aire Rd

476 Fiesta Dr

422 East Sixteenth

The Denise

Rivertree Condominiums

1714 S Grant St

128 Hobart Ave
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3235 Glendora Dr

1762 S Grant St

22 E 20th Ave

33 Hobart Ave

114 24Th AVE

1225 W Hillsdale Blvd

1411 S B St

1321 Palos Verdes Dr

1528 S Claremont St

1340 Palos Verdes Dr
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2660 Flores St

1308 Palos Verdes Dr

506 19th Ave

1520 S Claremont St

1315 Palos Verdes Dr

1758 S Grant St

1666 S Grant St

1726 S Grant St

1931 Palm Ave

Palos Verdes Apt
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1730 S Grant St

20 Hobart Ave

43 Barneson Ave

40 Hobart Ave

1433 Jasmine St

3401 Csm Dr

2015 Parrott Dr

1742 S Grant St

46 Barneson Ave

1705 Palm Ave
Western Hills, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Western Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Hills Studio Apartments | $2,972 | $1,850 | $3,518 |
Western Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,271 | $2,300 | $4,760 |
| Western Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,397 | $2,895 | $6,381 |
| Western Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,649 | $4,649 | $4,649 |
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Largest Available Western Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Western Hills area of San Francisco, CA is found at MODE Apartments and is listed at 825 square feet priced from $4,274. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MODE Apartments | E | 825 Sq Ft | $4,274 |
| Hillsdale Garden | 1 Bed D | 805 Sq Ft | $3,288 |
| Oakview | 790 Sq Ft | $2,795 | |
| The Riley at Belmont Hills | 1 + 1 | 790 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| Azara San Mateo | 1x1 1A | 773 Sq Ft | $4,055 |
| Crown Towers Apartments | 209 | 745 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Station Park Green | Elm | 727 Sq Ft | $3,759 |
| The Lark | Cypress | 712 Sq Ft | $4,375 |
Cheapest Available Western Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Western Hills of San Francisco, CA is the 1 Bed B Model starting from $2,525 at Hillsdale Garden. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Western Hills is currently $3,271. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Garden | 1 Bed B | $2,525 |
| Crown Towers Apartments | 209 | $2,595 |
| The Riley at Belmont Hills | 1 + 1 | $2,600 |
| Station Park Green | Elm | $3,759 |
| Azara San Mateo | 1x1 1A | $4,055 |
| MODE Apartments | D | $4,163 |
| The Lark | Cypress | $4,375 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Western Hills Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Western Hills Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Western Hills is $3,271.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Western Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Western Hills is a 825 square feet unit starting from $4,274 at MODE Apartments.
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