Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA

1,083 Rentals

STUDIO

$3,601+

1 BED

$3,653+

2 BEDS

$4,794+

The Hayden

815 Old County Rd, Belmont, CA 94002

Call (650) 394-2957
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,610

900 E Hillsdale Blvd Unit FL3-ID585

900 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 457-6314
1 BED

$3,638+

2 BEDS

$4,565+

3 BEDS

$6,240+

Trestle

333 El Camino Real, San Carlos, CA 94070

Call (650) 850-5819
1 BED

$3,674+

2 BEDS

$4,604+

Miramar

1288 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,680

1025 Park Pl Unit FL3-ID169

1025 Park Pl, San Mateo, CA 94403

Call (650) 360-1391
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,690

707 Bounty Dr Unit FL2-ID593

707 Bounty Dr, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,710

600 Edgewater Blvd Unit FL2-ID654

600 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,740

744 Bounty Dr Unit FL2-ID853

744 Bounty Dr, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,740

112 44th Ave Unit 110

112 44th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

Apply
2 BEDS

$3,750

The Maurice Apartments

255 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,750

65 W 5th Ave Unit FL3-ID499

65 W 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402

Call (650) 360-1391
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,750

766 Edgewater Blvd Unit FL2-ID765

766 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
2 BEDS

$3,750

Carlmont Apartments - Entire Building Remo...

2441 Carlmont Dr, Belmont, CA 94002
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,760

666 Edgewater Blvd Unit FL2-ID652

666 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,770

600 Edgewater Blvd Unit FL2-ID566

600 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,810

710 Laurel Ave Unit FL3-ID758

710 Laurel Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

Call (650) 360-1391
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,820

337 S Fremont St Unit FL2-ID435

337 S Fremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,820

127 Rock Harbor Ln Unit FL2-ID1017

127 Rock Harbor Ln, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,850

3208 Countryside Dr

3208 Countryside Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
1 BED

$3,869+

2 BEDS

$4,950+

3 BEDS

$5,969+

55 West Fifth

55 W 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402
1 BED

$3,877+

2 BEDS

$4,367+

Marlin Cove

1000 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 431-2293
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,880

337 S Fremont St Unit FL3-ID1124

337 S Fremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401

Call (650) 360-1391
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,900

62 Laurie Meadows Dr Unit 1

62 Laurie Meadows Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,910

644 Edgewater Blvd Unit FL3-ID655

644 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,930

815 Old County Rd Unit FL4-ID1919

815 Old County Rd, Belmont, CA 94002
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,950

820 N El Camino Real Unit A

820 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,950

143 South Blvd Unit 143

143 South Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94402
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,995

815 Sea Spray Ln

815 Sea Spray Ln, Foster City, CA 94404
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,999

632 N Claremont St Unit A

632 N Claremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,999

Large updated 2 bedroom, walk to Downtown,... Unit 632NC #A

632 N Claremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$4,000

1928 Palm Ave

1928 Palm Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

Apply
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$4,020

5 W Bellevue Ave Unit FL0-ID1786

5 W Bellevue Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402

Call (650) 360-1391
1 BED

$4,035+

2 BEDS

$4,966+

Azara San Mateo

1650 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94402

Call (650) 844-1853
1 BED

$4,093+

2 BEDS

$5,090+

Anson

1008 Carolan Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,100

191 Rock Harbor Ln Unit FL2-ID1244

191 Rock Harbor Ln, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
1 BED

$4,119+

2 BEDS

$4,947+

3 BEDS

$5,935+

Metropolitan

338 S Fremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401

Call (650) 200-4881
1 BED, 1 BATH

$4,190

338 S Fremont St Unit FL3-ID1122

338 S Fremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401

Call (650) 360-1391
2 BEDS

$4,199

Monterey Garden

150 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,240

622 Edgewater Blvd Unit FL2-ID764

622 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,240

83 Rock Harbor Ln Unit FL2-ID1243

83 Rock Harbor Ln, San Mateo, CA 94404

Call (650) 360-1391
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,250

809 Bayswater Ave

809 Bayswater Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,300

1091 Shell Blvd

1091 Shell Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404

Showing 42 of 248 results, Page 4 of 6

San Mateo at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,988

(All bedrooms and property types)

Learn more about

Average Rent in San Mateo

School Rating

out of 10 Rating

Learn more about

Schools in San Mateo

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

Learn more about

Transportation in San Mateo

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

Learn more about

Transportation in San Mateo

Renting in San Mateo

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 472 Sq Ft $2,457 / mo
1 Bedroom 698 Sq Ft $2,988 / mo
2 Bedrooms 988 Sq Ft $3,845 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,276 Sq Ft $5,264 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,670 Sq Ft $5,132 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Mateo

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Sugarloaf 715 Sq Ft $2,808/mo
Woodbridge Park 680 Sq Ft $2,992/mo
Lauriedale Condominiums 680 Sq Ft $2,992/mo
Beresford Park 704 Sq Ft $3,029/mo
Shoreview 660 Sq Ft $3,134/mo
El Cerrito Manor 682 Sq Ft $3,176/mo
North B-Tilton Avenue 665 Sq Ft $3,201/mo
Baywood-Aragon 655 Sq Ft $3,205/mo
Lakeshore Estates 669 Sq Ft $3,234/mo
Marina Lagoon 762 Sq Ft $3,284/mo

Discover the cheapest neighborhoods in San Mateo

Getting Around San Mateo

Transportation

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Scores provided by Walk Score^ⓘ

Education

High School Middle School Elementary School

GreatSchools Rating

Aragon High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,740 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Hillsdale High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,629 Students

GreatSchools Rating

San Mateo High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,613 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Abbott Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

745 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Borel Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

926 Students

GreatSchools Rating

College Park Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

433 Students

GreatSchools Rating

George Hall Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

387 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Meadow Heights Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

254 Students

tooltips

First Name *

Last Name *

Email *

Move-In Date *

Phone

I would like to...

Schedule a Tour

Request Application

Confirm Availability

Custom Message

0 out of 400 characters

Email me listings and apartmentfinder related info.

By clicking above, you agree we may pass along your info so this property or the property’s affiliates can email, call, text, or autodial you to follow up and for any purpose. You also agree to... By clicking above, you agree we may pass along your info so this property or the property’s affiliates can email, call, text, or autodial you to follow up and for any purpose. You also agree to Apartmentfinder.com’s Privacy Statement and Terms of Service. Consent is not a condition for services. Message and data rates may apply. Read More Read Less

Submitting Request

Thank You

Your email has been sent.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA

San Mateo at a Glance

Average Rent

School Rating

Some Transit

Somewhat Bikeable

Renting in San Mateo

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Mateo

Getting Around San Mateo

Transportation

Very Walkable

Very Bikeable

Some Transit

Education

Thank You

About Our Deals

Price Drop

Best Value

Rent Specials