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Studio Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA

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  • the building in which the apartment is located
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    82 E. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and granite counter tops
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    244 N Ellsworth Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
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  • a living room with leather couches and chairs and a large window
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    400 E Hillsdale Bolevard, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and wooden floors.
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    518, 520 E Bellevue Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
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  • a small kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove and refrigerator
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    420 N Bayshore Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94401
    STUDIO $2,075
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  • a living room with a table and a ceiling fan
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    250 Baldwin Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
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  • A kitchen with dark wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    1950 Elkhorn Ct, San Mateo, CA 94403
    STUDIO $3,280+
  • a wooden fence in front of an apartment building
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    66 E. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
    STUDIO $1,995
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and white appliances
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    348 E. Hillsdale Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
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    3110 Casa De Campo, San Mateo, CA 94403
    STUDIO $2,414+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a wood floor
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    401 Bermuda Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • a sidewalk in front of a building with bushes and trees
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    3655 Colegrove Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • A building with a parking garage in front of it.
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    3135 Campus Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table set up.
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    3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403
    STUDIO $2,290+
  • a white kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
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    49 West 36Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • a white kitchen with a stove and a microwave
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    1925 Ginnever Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a sliding glass door to a balcony
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    510 Crest View Ave, Belmont, CA 94002
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  • A spacious living room with a grey sofa and a dining table.
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    1039 Continentals Way, Belmont, CA 94002
    STUDIO $2,363
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    815 Old County Road, Belmont, CA 94002
    STUDIO $3,145+
  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and sink
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    14 Highland Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010
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  • a living room with a couch and a bar with stools
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    2515 Carlmont Drive, Belmont, CA 94002
    STUDIO $2,597+
  • a fire escape on the side of a building
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    117 Park Road, Burlingame, CA 94010
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  • a living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    920 Bayswater Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
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    STUDIO $2,995+
  • a kitchen and living room with a couch and a chair
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    115 Highland Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010
    STUDIO $2,150+
  • the living room of an apartment with a tv and a bathroom
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    150 Park Road, Burlingame, CA 94010
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San Mateo, CA rent trends

Rental prices in San Mateo, CA have increased by 8.88% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,657 to $2,893.

Check out the average rent prices in San Mateo by neighborhood.

The average monthly rent in San Mateo, CA is around $2,893, while the national average rent is $1,750.

Average rent in San Mateo, CA

$2,893/mo San Mateo, CA average rental price, September 2025
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Apartments in San Mateo, CA rent for $2,893 per month, on average.

    What's the typical rent budget in San Mateo, CA?

    2% of apartments in San Mateo, CA are priced between $1,501-$2,000. About 20% charge rents in the $2,001-$2,500 range. Approximately 23% of San Mateo’s apartment rentals are priced between $2,501-$3,000. Meanwhile, 55% of apartments are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in San Mateo, CA (55%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in San Mateo, CA

    76 /100
    Very Walkable
    44 /100
    Some Transit
    58 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 76, Transit Score®: 44, Bike Score®: 58

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The price range of a studio apartment is between $1,995 and $7,623.

    How many studio apartments for rent are available in San Mateo, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 3 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Mateo, CA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a studio apartment in San Mateo, CA?

    The average San Mateo, CA studio apartment size is 468 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a studio apartment in San Mateo, CA?

    Studio apartments in San Mateo, CA tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

    What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in San Mateo, CA?

    One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space.