Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Islands Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (38 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the Islands area of San Mateo as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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CitySouth
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 14 Months
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CitySouth

3055 La Selva LnSan Mateo, CA 94403
Furnished
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zLaurel Place Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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zLaurel Place Apartments

52 E 41st PlSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Mariners Island Park
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Mariners Island Park

600 Mariners Island BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94404
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Artisan Crossing
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Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Artisan Crossing

1325 Old County RdBelmont, CA 94002
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Sand Cove
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Short Term Available
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1 Month, 2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Mon
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Sand Cove

777 Shell BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Indian Creek
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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Indian Creek

801 Marine PkyRedwood City, CA 94065
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Waters Edge
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Mo
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Waters Edge

1200 E Hillsdale BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Shadow Cove
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Shadow Cove

1055 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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1999 Beach Park Blvd
Short Term Available
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1999 Beach Park Blvd

1999 Beach Park BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Miramar
Short Term Available
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Miramar

1288 E Hillsdale BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Sofi Belmont Glen
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Sofi Belmont Glen

200 Davey Glen RdBelmont, CA 94002

Islands, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Islands, San Mateo, CA

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in San Mateo, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise dogs or cats. This area has risen to be one of the best-regarded submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Islands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Islands?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Islands is at Furnished Studio-San Francisco - San Mateo listed at $2,549.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Islands Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Islands is $3,809.

What is the largest Short-term Islands Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Islands is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $3,819 at One Hundred Grand.

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