
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homestead Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $2,000 (15 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Homestead?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Homestead Studio Apartments | $2,743 | $2,300 | $3,345 |
Homestead 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,246 | $2,325 | $4,747 |
Homestead 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,214 | $2,945 | $6,595 |
Homestead 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,807 | $3,080 | $5,898 |
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Cheapest Available Homestead Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homestead area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at De Sabla Apartments priced from $2,320. Hillsdale Garden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,341. Here are the most affordable Homestead apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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De Sabla Apartments | Edgewood | 1BR,1BA | $2,320 |
Hillsdale Garden | Studio_e10a | Studio,1BA | $2,341 |
Ivy Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Fiesta Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,550 |
960 Palm | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead, CA
As of March 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Homestead area is the $3.74 price per square foot 22CF Model at Bridgepointe in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $4,380. The second greatest value Homestead apartment is the 2 Bedroom D Model at West 5th starting at $3,367 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homestead apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bridgepointe | 22CF | 2BR,2BA | $3.74 |
West 5th | 2 Bedroom D | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
2727 Edison | Brentwood | 2BR,2BA | $3.59 |
Bay Terrace | The Veranda | 3BR,2BA | $3.24 |
Monterey Garden | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
De Sabla Apartments | Filoli | 2BR,1BA | $3.95 |
CitySouth | Embarcadero (A1D) | 1BR,1BA | $3.95 |
Ivy Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
Fiesta Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.98 |
Hillsdale Garden | Studio_e10a | Studio ,1BA | $4.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homestead Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Homestead?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Homestead is at Hillsdale Garden listed at $2,341.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Homestead Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Homestead Apartment is $2,320 at De Sabla Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Homestead Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Homestead is starting from $3,044 at Ryan Tower.
What is the most affordable Homestead Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Homestead Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bay Terrace and starts from $3,080.
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