
Homes for Rent in San Mateo, CA (48 Rentals)


817 N Humboldt St, Unit 411

4007 Bayview Ave, Unit ADU

10 Scenic Way, Unit 10 Scenic Way

724 Ada St

4214 George Ave

1220 2nd Ave

220 AVE 1 Ave

1950 Ivy St

817 N Humboldt St
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6 Seville Way

718 N Claremont St

4161 George Ave

4104 George Ave

35 28th Ave

1621 Huron Ave

57 E Hillsdale Blvd

14 N Fremont St

221 Ryder St

2031 Fairmont Dr

724 Ada St

108 Burbank Ave

507 Princeton Rd

18 Hillbarn Ct

530 Carmel Cir

735 26th Ave

318 S Grant St

7 treetop Ln

21 S Claremont St, Unit 13

213 Avocet Ct

749 Lexington Way

909 Clipper Ln

1551 Winding Way

300 Davey Glen Rd

1051 Beach Park Blvd

1740 Belburn Dr

875 Broadway

2216 Ewell Rd

840 Sea Spray Ln

1551 Beach Park Blvd

3108 Admiralty Ln

400 El Camino Real

330 Sea Horse Ct

720 Promontory Point Ln

860 Meridian Bay Ln

1115 Palm Dr

70 Adam Ct

1320 Drake Ave
San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Mateo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Mateo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,572 | $3,000 | $6,998 |
San Mateo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,345 | $4,295 | $6,950 |
San Mateo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,523 | $5,595 | $10,000+ |
San Mateo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Mateo
What type of rentals are currently available in San Mateo?
There are currently 1734 Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,885 to $10,456. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Mateo ranging from $1,660 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Mateo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Mateo ranges from $1,660 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,537.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Mateo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Mateo range from $3,143 to $10,456, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,295 to $6,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,500.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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