Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA from $1,500(7 Rentals)

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Glendora Apartments
from $2,4501 Bedroom Apartments

Glendora Apartments

3223 Glendora DrSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Village Court Apartments
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from $1,9651 Bedroom Apartments

Village Court Apartments

2251 Village CtBelmont, CA 94002
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Getting Around San Mateo, CA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

42 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Mateo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Mateo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Mateo is at Country Club Apartments listed at $2,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Mateo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Mateo Apartment is $2,185 at Royal Pines.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Mateo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Mateo is starting from $1,500 at 1110 7th Ave.

What is the most affordable San Mateo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Mateo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bay Terrace and starts from $3,020.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

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Navigating the World of Low-Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

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