
Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA with Utilities Included (108 Rentals)
Apartments in San Mateo where your utility payments are included in your rent.


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710 Laurel Ave

Shore Garden Apartments

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130-132 Dartmouth Rd

Knights Inn Apartments

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Poplar Creek Apartments

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Westwood Apartments

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San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Mateo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Mateo Studio Apartments with Utilities Included | $2,643 | $1,895 | $3,461 |
San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments with Utilities Included | $3,172 | $2,300 | $6,998 |
San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments with Utilities Included | $4,234 | $2,475 | $7,793 |
San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments with Utilities Included | $5,405 | $3,122 | $10,000+ |
San Mateo 4 Bedroom Apartments with Utilities Included | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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San Mateo Overview
San Mateo is a warm, welcoming city with down-to-earth people from all walks of life. Easy access to big cities and beautiful vacation destinations makes San Mateo a perfect place to raise a family, start a career, or anything in between.
Why live in San Mateo, CA?
San Mateo is great for those who don't want to deal with the burdens of a big city, but who would also like access to the big cities when needed. 35 minutes south and you'll end up in San Jose, or head 30 minutes north to the beautiful city of San Francisco. That's not to say San Mateo doesn't have its own impressive amenities. Downtown you'll find over 200 restaurants to choose from for a night of great food and entertainment. On top of all that, the San Mateo school district is one of the best around, with parents raving about great teachers.
Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Mateo, CA
Ranked #63
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in San Mateo, CA
George Hall Elementary
Parkside Montessori
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Getting Around San Mateo, CA
Walk Score®
86 / 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
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Utilities Included San Mateo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Utilities Included apartment in San Mateo?
Currently the most affordable Utilities Included Apartment in San Mateo is at Shore Garden Apartments listed at $2,000.
How much is the average rent for a Utilities Included San Mateo Apartment?
The average rent for a Utilities Included Apartment in San Mateo is $3,062.
What is the largest Utilities Included San Mateo Apartment for rent?
Today's Utilities Included apartment with the most square footage in San Mateo is a 2,042 square feet unit starting from $3,635 at 55 West Fifth.
What is the average size for San Mateo Utilities Included Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Utilities Included rental in San Mateo is currently at 674 sq ft.
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