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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Mateo County, CA
Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Mateo County, CA. 89 Rentals Available
89 Rentals Available
Apartments Under $1,200 Apartments Under $2,200 Apartments Under $2,400 Apartments Under $2,600 Apartments Under $2,800 Apartments Under $3,200
Apartments Under $1,200
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1 bd $1,050Base rent370 Hamilton Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online
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1 bd $1,150Base rent3471 Longview Dr, San Bruno, CA 94066Apply online
Apartments Under $2,200
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New units available1 bd $2,000Base rent4.5 (1)301 E Okeefe St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303Apply online • Pet friendly -
1 bd $2,000+2 bd $2,315Base rent Income restricted630 Baden Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $2,095Base rent4.0 (2)82 E. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Pet friendly
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New units available Only 1 unit leftStudio $2,095Base rent670 Live Oak Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online -
Studio $2,095+Base rent4.5 (1)420 N Bayshore Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94401Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $2,1501 bd $2,595Base rent3655 Colegrove Street, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Cat friendly
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Studio $2,195Base rent66 E. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Cat friendly
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Apartments Under $2,400
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Studio $2,250Base rent804-820 19Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Cat friendly
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Studio $2,2502 bd $2,500Base rent1925 Ginnever Street, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Cat friendly
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Studio $2,273+1 bd $2,6022 bd $3,355+Total monthly cost4.0 (24)3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,295+Base rent1305, 1309 Marshall Street, Redwood City, CA 94063Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $2,2951 bd $2,495+Base rent5.0 (1)858, 862 Coleman Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,295+2 bd $2,695+Base rent130 Arch Street, Redwood City, CA 94062Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $2,3452 bd $3,200Base rent4.5 (1)1717 Woodland Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA 94303Apply online
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Apartments Under $2,600
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Studio $2,468+1 bd $3,118+2 bd $3,256+Total monthly cost4.5 (2)3110 Casa De Campo, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,495+2 bd $3,295+Base rent3.5 (6)1491 Hess Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,550Base rent3.0 (1)1309 Mills Street, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,594+2 bd $2,974+3 bd $4,359+Base rent4.5 (5)460 N. Humboldt St. #1, San Mateo, CA 94401Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,595Base rent49 West 36Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Cat friendly
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2 bd $2,595+Base rent4.5 (1)129 Lincoln Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061Apply online • Pet friendly
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Apartments Under $2,800
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Studio $2,600Base rent3.5 (1)117 Park Road, Burlingame, CA 94010Apply online
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1 bd $2,625+Base rent14 Highland Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,650Base rent3.0 (6)1331 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94062Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,695Base rent4.5 (3)912 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010Apply online
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2 bd $2,750Base rent4.5 (1)401 Bermuda Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403Apply online • Cat friendly
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Ask for pricing4.5 (52)150 Park Road, Burlingame, CA 94010Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $2,795Base rent782, 786 Coleman Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online • Pet friendly
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Apartments Under $3,200
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2 bd $3,125Base rent112 N Bayshore Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94401Apply online • Pet friendly
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Studio $3,145+2 bd $5,595+3 bd $7,495+Base rent4.5 (38)250 Baldwin Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401Apply online
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2 bd $3,195+Base rent720, 744 Coleman Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $3,225Base rent5.0 (1)750-756 Glenview Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $3,395Base rent4.5 (3)19, 22 Coleman Place, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $3,795Base rent4.0 (9)849 W Orange Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $3,919+2 bd $5,126+Base rent4.0 (70)3639 Haven Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online • Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing4.5 (1)1415 Floribunda Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing3.5 (1)1107 Second Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94063Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing3.5 (1)565 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025Apply online • Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing5.0 (1)1111 Douglas Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010Pet friendly
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Mateo County, CA?
The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,050 and $10,000.
How many cheap rentals are available in San Mateo County, CA on RentCafe?
There are 21 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Mateo County, CA were last updated on 15 May 2026.
What is the average size of a cheap apartment in San Mateo County, CA?
The average San Mateo County, CA cheap apartment size is 736 sq. ft.
What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in San Mateo County, CA?
Cheap apartments in San Mateo County, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.
What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in San Mateo County, CA?
A cheap apartment in San Mateo County, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.