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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,300 (8 Rentals)
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Country Club
420 N Bayshore FwySan Mateo, CA 94401
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Fourth Circle
1022 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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De Sabla Apartments
10 De Sabla RdSan Mateo, CA 94402
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East San Mateo, San Mateo, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East San Mateo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East San Mateo Studio Apartments | $2,733 | $1,950 | $3,245 |
| East San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $1,300 | $6,407 |
| East San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,449 | $2,890 | $6,595 |
| East San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,614 | $3,532 | $5,948 |
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Cheapest Available East San Mateo Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East San Mateo area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Country Club priced from $1,950. De Sabla Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable East San Mateo apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| De Sabla Apartments | Skyline | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
| CitySouth | Delmonico (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $2,870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East San Mateo, CA
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the East San Mateo area is the $3.72 price per square foot The Veranda Model at Bay Terrace in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $3,532. The second greatest value East San Mateo apartment is the Plan 1CR Model at Metropolitan starting at $3,920 with a $4.40 price per square foot in the Central San Mateo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East San Mateo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Terrace | The Veranda | 3BR,2BA | $3.72 |
| Metropolitan | Plan 1CR | 1BR,1BA | $4.40 |
| Creekside | The Sequoia | 2BR,2BA | $3.68 |
| Bridgepointe | 11CB | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| The Triton | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $5.24 |
| CitySouth | Delmonico (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
| Station Park Green | Maple | Studio ,1BA | $4.63 |
| Two50 Downtown | Studio 550 sq ft | Studio ,1BA | $5.90 |
| De Sabla Apartments | Skyline | Studio ,1BA | $5.61 |
| Country Club | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East San Mateo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East San Mateo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East San Mateo is at Country Club listed at $1,950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East San Mateo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East San Mateo Apartment is $2,320 at De Sabla Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East San Mateo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East San Mateo is starting from $3,200 at De Sabla Apartments.
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