1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA
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1 bd $3,110+Total monthly cost4.5 (2)3110 Casa De Campo, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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1 bd $3,724+Total monthly cost4.0 (29)1987 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94404Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Ask for pricing3.5 (2)816-864 N Humboldt Ave., San Mateo, CA 94401Pool • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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1 bd $4,221+Total monthly cost3.5 (2)55 Triton Park Lane, Foster City, CA 94404Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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1 bd $2,964Total monthly cost4.0 (33)3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly
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1 bd $3,110+Total monthly cost4.5 (2)3110 Casa De Campo, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing1650 S. Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94402Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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1 bd $4,695+Base rent4.5 (38)250 Baldwin Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401Parking • Fitness center • Pool
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1 bd $2,695+Base rent3.0 (4)123 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing4.5 (12)100 27Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403Cat friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing5.0 (1)800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA 94402Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
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Ask for pricing3655 Colegrove Street, San Mateo, CA 94403Cat friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing5.0 (40)1950 Elkhorn Ct, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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1 bd $2,725+Base rent400 E Hillsdale Bolevard, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing70 Lodato Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
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Ask for pricing401 E. Poplar Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricing72 E 39Th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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1 bd $3,907+Base rent4.0 (129)430 Station Park Circle, Suite 100., San Mateo, CA 94402Pet friendly -
1 bd $3,515+Base rent150 West 3Rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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Ask for pricing4.0 (6)212 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401In unit laundry • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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Ask for pricing4.0 (2)82 E. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Hardwood Floors
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted4.5 (5)2089 Pacific Blvd., Ste A, San Mateo, CA 94403Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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Ask for pricing525 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401Parking • Large Closets
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Ask for pricing5.0 (1)348 E. Hillsdale Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94403Cat friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
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1 bd $2,625+Base rent4.0 (1)112 N Bayshore Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94401Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA is between $2,625 and $13,077.
How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in San Mateo, CA on RentCafe?
There are 21 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Mateo, CA were last updated on 14 Jul 2026.
What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?
The average San Mateo, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 657 sq. ft.
What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?
Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.
What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?
1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.
Renting a 1 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA
One bedroom apartments in San Mateo, CA are typically 841 Sqft in size and the monthly rent is $4,171, on average. With 42 apartments listed for rent, it’s best to narrow down your choices before you begin your search. If you’re only interested in cheap one bedroom apartments, you can filter your search results by setting a maximum price. If you’re looking for a one bedroom furnished apartment, you can check the box "furnished" under amenities. There are many other options and filters you can apply to your search to streamline the process and find your next apartment faster and more efficient. Is a luxury rental more your style? If you sort your search results by rent descending, you will notice that the most expensive rental in San Mateo, CA right now costs $13,119 per month. So many choices, so little time.
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The city of San Mateo, CA is a great place to call home. Among its many great qualities, it has a variety of rental housing options. One of the most popular choices for San Mateo, CA's singles and couples are single bedroom apartments. They’re an upgrade from a studio in the sense that they offer more square footage, a separate bedroom, and more room to entertain. They’re also typically more expensive. But with a little diligence and some smart search tools, you can get around that problem. To find an affordable 1 bedroom, sort your search by price, ascending. The lowest priced apartment in San Mateo, CA right now has an asking rent of $2,100. One bedroom efficiency apartments are a great choice as well. Though they may be smaller than a traditional one bedroom apartment, they’re definitely cheaper and you’ll still be able to enjoy the privacy of a separate bedroom.