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Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $2,185 (11 Rentals)
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Colonial Garden Apartments
460 N Humboldt StSan Mateo, CA 94401
103 N Eldorado St
San MateoCA94401
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Ambassador Apartments
145 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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525 N San Mateo Dr
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North Central, San Mateo, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Studio Apartments | $2,868 | $2,050 | $3,439 |
North Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,510 | $2,185 | $5,506 |
| North Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,381 | $2,590 | $5,886 |
| North Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,875 | $3,170 | $7,785 |
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Getting Around the North Central Neighborhood in San Mateo, CA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Central is under $2,854.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Central?
The cheapest apartment in North Central is Royal Pines which is listed at $2,185, while the average apartment in North Central costs $6,126.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Central?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in North Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Central?
Cheap apartments in North Central have an average cost of $515 which is $5,611 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Central.
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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
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