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Bays, San Mateo, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bays?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bays 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,400 | $3,300 | $6,500 |
| Bays 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,350 | $5,350 | $5,350 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bays Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bays, CA
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bays area is the $4.24 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at The Triton in the in the Sugarloaf neighborhood starting from $4,590. The second greatest value Bays apartment is the The Veranda Model at Bay Terrace starting at $3,233 with a $3.40 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bays apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Triton | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $4.24 |
| Bay Terrace | The Veranda | 3BR,2BA | $3.40 |
| Bridgepointe | 11CB | 1BR,1BA | $4.21 |
| CitySouth | Embarcadero (A1D) | 1BR,1BA | $4.06 |
| Lantern Cove | Alderwood | 1BR,1BA | $4.03 |
| Madison Place | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Sand Cove | Malibu | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| Hillsdale Garden | 1 Bed/1 Bath_a10a | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
| Harbor Cove | 1x1-625 | 1BR,1BA | $4.34 |
| The Preston at Hillsdale | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bays
What type of rentals are currently available in Bays?
There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Bays, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,330 to $5,762. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bays ranging from $1,660 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bays?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bays ranges from $1,660 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,009.
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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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.