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The Triton

Artisan Crossing

eaves Foster City

Belmont Square Apartments

Alta off the Avenue

Trestle

Harbor Cove

Beach Cove

Waters Edge

Beachcomber Lanai Apartments

969 E Street

Beachcomber Bali

San Mateo Rotary Floritas

124 27th Ave

1801 El Parque Ct

100 Twenty-Fourth

3939 Pacific

1956 Ivy

2317 Flores

20 McAker

44 East Fortieth

45 West Fortieth

Parkview Terrace

Knights Inn Apartments

Peninsula Station

815 E 4th Ave

1 E 40th Ave

2910 Edison St

57-65 Kingston St

425 Turner Ter

3301-3305 Los Prados St

500 19th Ave

The Mounds

244 N Ellsworth Ave

245 State St

55 W 40th Ave

438 E 16th Ave

225 Grand Blvd

141 Arroyo Ct

245 7th Ave

701 Highland Ave

The Gardens

330 Monte Diablo Ave

342 Highland Ave

35 N El Camino Real

Lesley Towers

737 2nd Ave

Monterey Garden

213 E 2nd Ave
San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Mateo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo Studio Apartments | $3,294 | $1,850 | $4,252 |
| San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,919 | $2,150 | $8,914 |
| San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,880 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
| San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,128 | $3,275 | $9,845 |
| San Mateo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,310 | $5,310 | $5,310 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in San Mateo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,432 | $3,200 | $5,780 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $6,037 | $4,910 | $7,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $9,589 | $5,595 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $19,066 | $9,200 | $10,000+ |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $39,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Mateo
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in San Mateo, CA?
As of today, September 19, 2026, there are currently 1,766 available San Mateo apartments priced from $1,850 to $10,918, with an average monthly rent of $4,363.
What San Mateo neighborhoods have the most available apartments?
There are 37 neighborhoods in the San Mateo area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Japantown with 7,921 listings, Outer Danville San Ramon with 7,097 listings, and Oakland Hills with 6,799 listings.
How much are Studio apartments in San Mateo?
There are currently 831 Studio Apartments in San Mateo with rent ranges from $1,850 to $4,252 with an average price of $3,294.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Mateo Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Mateo ranges from $2,150 to $8,914 with an average monthly rent of $3,919.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Mateo cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Mateo range from $2,650 to $10,918. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,880.
How expensive are San Mateo Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 221 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Mateo on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,275 to $9,845 - averaging $6,128 for the location.
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