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Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA

Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA. 116 Rentals Available
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  • Rewards New units available
    Studio $2,839+
    1 bd $3,369+
    2 bd $4,228+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (2)
    3110 Casa De Campo, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • a living room with yellow chairs and a fireplace
    6 units available
    1 bd $3,546+
    2 bd $4,807+
    3 bd $5,901+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (29)
    1987 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94404
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A kitchen with a white fridge, stove, and dishwasher.
    Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (2)
    816-864 N Humboldt Ave., San Mateo, CA 94401
    Apply online
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fire pit
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $4,050+
    2 bd $5,057+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (7)
    1650 Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA 94402
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table set up.
    New units available 4 units available
    Studio $2,475+
    1 bd $2,602
    2 bd $3,222+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (24)
    3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
    Rewards New units available
    Studio $2,839+
    1 bd $3,369+
    2 bd $4,228+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (2)
    3110 Casa De Campo, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • a living room with a table and a ceiling fan
    Rent specials 6 units available
    Studio $3,445+
    1 bd $4,595+
    2 bd $6,195+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (38)
    250 Baldwin Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
    Apply online
  • A kitchen with a stove, oven, and refrigerator.
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,600
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA 94402
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A modern living room with a wooden table and blue chairs.
    Rent specials 5 units available
    1 bd $4,285+
    2 bd $7,125+
    3 bd $7,695+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (2)
    55 Triton Park Lane, Foster City, CA 94404
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • the building in which the apartment is located
    Studio $2,095
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (2)
    82 E. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with a sink and a table with chairs
    3 bd $6,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (8)
    100 27Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a living room with two chairs and a table
    1 bd $2,374+
    3 bd $4,026+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (5)
    460 N. Humboldt St. #1, San Mateo, CA 94401
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A kitchen with dark wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
    1 bd $4,170+
    2 bd $4,981+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (40)
    1950 Elkhorn Ct, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 430 Station Park Circle, Suite 100. Studio-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
    New units available 30 units available
    Studio $3,507+
    1 bd $3,677+
    2 bd $4,937+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (129)
    430 Station Park Circle, Suite 100., San Mateo, CA 94402
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A modern living room with a grey couch, a glass coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.
    Rent specials Only 2 units left
    1 bd $4,282+
    2 bd $6,367+
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (5)
    2089 Pacific Blvd., Ste A, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    2 bd $3,125
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (1)
    112 N Bayshore Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94401
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a couch
    1 bd $2,625+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (4)
    145 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a wooden fence in front of an apartment building
    Studio $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    66 E. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • A living room with a brown couch and a wooden coffee table.
    2 bd $3,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    1333 Palos Verdes Dr., San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a white kitchen with a stove and a microwave
    1 bd $2,625
    2 bd $2,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1925 Ginnever Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a living room with wood flooring and a mirrored closet
    2 bd $2,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    804-820 19Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • a view of the pool at residence inn resort and spa
    New listing New units available
    1 bd $3,960+
    2 bd $2,185
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1650 S. Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94402
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 235 Ramona Street 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $3,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    235 Ramona Street, San Mateo, CA 94401
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 800 Polhemus Road 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    1 bd $2,700
    2 bd $3,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA 94402
    Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with wooden floors and a stove and refrigerator
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (4)
    123 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in San Mateo, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in San Mateo, CA were last updated on 11 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in San Mateo, CA?

The best apartments in San Mateo, CA are: The Preston at Hillsdale, Bridgepointe, Lakeview Garden, Azara San Mateo and Hillsdale Garden.

What is the average rent in San Mateo, CA?

The average rent in San Mateo, CA is $3,414.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in San Mateo, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in San Mateo, CA is between $2,095 and $11,679.

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 $950 and $12,469.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA is between $1,780 and $14,827.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA is between $24 and $14,827.

What type of rental buildings are in San Mateo, CA?

In San Mateo 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 26% of San Mateo's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 56% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in San Mateo, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in San Mateo is 37 years old, with 39% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 92% are garden-style apartment communities, 20% are mid-sized buildings, and 4% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in San Mateo, CA?

Studio apartments in San Mateo are around 6% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 47% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.