
Homes for Rent in San Mateo County, CA (214 Rentals)


465 Harrison Ave, Unit Redwood City Townhome

3017 Mason Ln

425 Daisy Ln

166 Madison Ave

1047 Everglades Dr

20 Cadiz Ct.

215 Hazelwood Dr

428 88th St

606 Cedar Ct, Unit Condo
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369 Barbara Lane

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299 Franklin St, Unit PL FL3-ID1445

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855 Bounty Dr, Unit PL FL2-ID594

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299 Franklin St, Unit GO FL5-ID870

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710 Laurel Ave, Unit GO FL3-ID2069

900 E Hillsdale Blvd, Unit GO FL3-ID2117

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201 Marshall St, Unit GO FL5-ID1063

Furnished Studio-San Francisco - San Mateo - SFO
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1230 Mills St, Unit GO FL2-ID1870

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337 S Fremont St, Unit GO FL2-ID1807

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1545 San Antonio St, Unit GO FL3-ID1072

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331 El Camino Real, Unit SI FL2-ID439

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815 Old County Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID1920

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510 Iris St, Unit SI ID1545982P

24 Baytree Way, Unit 2

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766 Edgewater Blvd, Unit SI FL3-ID2053

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1225 Floribunda Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID1687

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15 South Broadway-SI FL2-ID2132, Unit SI FL2-ID2132
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1099 Admiral Ct, Unit SI FL2-ID12198A

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401 Cypress Ave, Unit SI FL7-ID1068571P

50 Los Olivos Ave, Unit 1

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333 El Camino Real, Unit SI FL2-ID375

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815 Old County Rd, Unit SI FL4-ID1919

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299 Franklin St, Unit SI FL7-ID506

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65 W 5th Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID499

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1060 Noel Dr, Unit SI FL0-ID1864

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56 Triton Park Ln, Unit SI FL4-ID1280475P

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1225 Floribunda Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID2138
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1099 Admiral Ct, Unit SI FL4-ID12674A

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331 El Camino Real, Unit SI FL2-ID2148

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235 Arlington Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID2060

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3088 Baze Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID1280483P

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350 Sharon Park Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID500

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56 Triton Park Ln, Unit SI FL3-ID1280442P

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920 Bayswater Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID1164

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853 Commodore Dr, Unit SI FL4-ID975

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441 El Camino Real, Unit SI FL2-ID2130

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141 Wellesley Cres, Unit SI FL2-ID2090
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Mateo County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $2,900 | $8,500 |
| San Mateo County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,584 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
| San Mateo County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,705 | $3,100 | $10,000+ |
| San Mateo County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,599 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
| San Mateo County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $39,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Mateo County
What type of rentals are currently available in San Mateo County?
There are currently 5338 Apartments for Rent in San Mateo County, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $19,499. There are also 213 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Mateo County ranging from $950 to $90,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Mateo County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Mateo County ranges from $950 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,221.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Mateo County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Mateo County range from $3,275 to $19,499, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,200 to $18,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,310.
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.