Cheap Homes for Rent in Boats Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $2,800 (5 Rentals)

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Boats, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Boats Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Boats area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Madison Place priced from $2,450. The Madison Belmont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,508. Here are the most affordable Boats apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$2,450
The Madison BelmontWestchester1BR,1BA$2,508
Crestview ApartmentsPlan H: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boats, CA

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boats area is the $3.99 price per square foot Wake Model at Waters Edge in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $4,391. The second greatest value Boats apartment is the Plan 2AR Model at Beach Park starting at $3,561 with a $3.65 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boats apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waters EdgeWake2BR,2BA$3.99
Beach ParkPlan 2AR2BR,1.5BA$3.65
Bridgepointe11CB1BR,1BA$3.97
Crestview ApartmentsPlan H: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.26
The Madison BelmontWestchester1BR,1BA$3.38
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$3.69
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesPoppy Premier 11BR,1BA$3.72
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$3.44
eaves Foster CityA11BR,1BA$3.77
East Hillsdale ApartmentsOne Bedroom 51BR,1BA$3.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Boats

What type of rentals are currently available in Boats?

There are currently 250 Apartments for Rent in Boats, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $8,517. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Boats ranging from $2,850 to $7,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Boats?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Boats ranges from $2,850 to $7,250 with an average monthly rent of $5,313.

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