
Pet Friendly Homes for Rent in San Mateo, CA (12 Rentals)
Homes for rent in San Mateo that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


711 S Bayshore Blvd

2005 Vista Del Mar

7 treetop Ln

924 Hill St

6108 Admiralty Ln, Unit 6108
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922 Hill St

3104 E Laurel Creek Rd

1689 Sunnyslope Ave

749 Lexington Way

2216 Ewell Rd

1551 Beach Park Blvd
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San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Mateo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Mateo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,349 | $3,000 | $6,998 |
San Mateo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,593 | $4,350 | $9,800 |
San Mateo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,887 | $5,975 | $7,800 |
San Mateo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,500 | $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 1730 Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,105 to $12,500. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Mateo ranging from $2,150 to $25,000.
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 $2,150 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,825.
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 $3,170 to $6,963, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,350 to $9,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,500.
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