
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Famous Ships Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (9 Rentals)
Apartments in the Famous Ships area of San Mateo with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Hillsdale Garden
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Famous Ships, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Famous Ships?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Famous Ships Studio Apartments | $2,676 | $1,995 | $3,255 |
Famous Ships 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,143 | $2,100 | $6,051 |
Famous Ships 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,942 | $2,900 | $7,103 |
Famous Ships 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,855 | $3,417 | $8,700 |
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Top San Mateo Apartments in the Famous Ships Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-15-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Famous Ships, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
CitySouth
Save 2 weeks off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 05-15-2025
One Hundred Grand
Sign a new lease and save up to $2,900! Daily self-guided tours are available! *Offer is valid on select units, with a 12-month lease term and lease start date by 5/24/25. Other lease terms and lease start dates are available, but pricing and offer may vary. Offer only valid for new residents on approved credit. Savings may be split between the 2nd and 3rd months of the lease term. In some instances, savings may be split over the lease term. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community’s Leasing Info page on our Essex website. Deposits may fluctuate based on credit, rental history and/or other qualifying standards. Restrictions apply.Expires 05-15-2025
eaves Foster City
* Start your lease by 5/26 for half a month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-16-2025
Hillsdale Garden
LIMITED-TIME OPPORTUNITY! Up to ONE MONTH FREE RENT! ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED for households that qualify through our Affordable Program One Bedrooms starting as low as $2,538! Contact us today for full details and to see if you qualify!Expires 05-16-2025
Marlin Cove
Vacant: One Month Free with 12-13 lease term. 1bed 1bath: Unit 2206-6 weeks free on 12-13 lease term. 2bed 2 bath: Unit 7310-6 weeks free on 12-13 term. * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 05-16-2025
Shadow Cove
Take a virtual tour of our community! Use the Contact Us form on our website to book your tour.Expires 05-16-2025
Beach Cove
We are now offering virtual tours to help you find a new apartment from where you are. Contact us to book your virtual tour today!Expires 05-16-2025
Sand Cove
Take a virtual tour of our community! Use the Contact Us form on our website to book your tour.Expires 05-16-2025
Harbor Cove
Savings of Up to 2 Weeks Free - Valued up to $1599! Immediate Move-ins. Select Vacant Homes. New Move-Ins Only.Expires 05-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Famous Ships, CA
Specials updated: 05-15-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Famous Ships, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Harbor Cove
Savings of Up to 2 Weeks Free - Valued up to $1599! Immediate Move-ins. Select Vacant Homes. New Move-Ins Only.Expires 05-30-2025
eaves Foster City
* Start your lease by 5/26 for half a month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 05-16-2025
Hillsdale Garden
LIMITED-TIME OPPORTUNITY! Up to ONE MONTH FREE RENT! ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED for households that qualify through our Affordable Program One Bedrooms starting as low as $2,538! Contact us today for full details and to see if you qualify!Expires 05-16-2025
Marlin Cove
Vacant: One Month Free with 12-13 lease term. 1bed 1bath: Unit 2206-6 weeks free on 12-13 lease term. 2bed 2 bath: Unit 7310-6 weeks free on 12-13 term. * *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 05-16-2025
Shadow Cove
Take a virtual tour of our community! Use the Contact Us form on our website to book your tour.Expires 05-16-2025
Beach Cove
We are now offering virtual tours to help you find a new apartment from where you are. Contact us to book your virtual tour today!Expires 05-16-2025
Sand Cove
Take a virtual tour of our community! Use the Contact Us form on our website to book your tour.Expires 05-16-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Famous Ships Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Famous Ships Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Famous Ships is $3,771.
What is the largest Rent Specials Famous Ships Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Famous Ships is a 2,100 square feet unit starting from $2,519 at Hillsdale Garden.
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