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1830 Gateway DrSan Mateo, CA 94404
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Mateo Town Center Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,800 (14 Rentals)
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465 Fathom Dr
San MateoCA94404
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$1,875 - $2,950Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
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1110 Polynesia DrFoster City, CA 94404
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801 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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644 Edgewater Blvd
644 Edgewater BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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$2,129 - $4,655Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Harbor Cove
900 E Hillsdale BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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106 Goldhunter Ct
Foster CityCA94404
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$2,590 - $5,220Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Lagoons
611 Bounty DrFoster City, CA 94404
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Mateo Town Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo Town Center Studio Apartments | $2,706 | $1,875 | $3,490 |
| San Mateo Town Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,298 | $2,040 | $8,454 |
| San Mateo Town Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,291 | $2,450 | $9,765 |
| San Mateo Town Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,940 | $4,110 | $5,549 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the San Mateo Town Center Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Cheapest Available San Mateo Town Center Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Mateo Town Center area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Harbor Cove priced from $2,129. Lakeshore Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,719. Here are the most affordable San Mateo Town Center apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Cove | STU-500 | Studio,1BA | $2,129 |
| Lakeshore Landing | Shoreline | 1BR,1BA | $2,719 |
| Fosters Landing | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,837 |
| The Plaza | Plan 1C | 1BR,1BA | $2,919 |
| The Lagoons | Plan STC 1 | Studio,1BA | $2,934 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Mateo Town Center, CA
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Mateo Town Center area is the $4.36 price per square foot Plan 1B Model at Miramar in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $3,816. The second greatest value San Mateo Town Center apartment is the Breakwater Model at Waters Edge starting at $3,138 with a $3.69 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Mateo Town Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miramar | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.36 |
| Waters Edge | Breakwater | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Bridgepointe | 11CB | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| Harbor Cove | 2x1-780 | 2BR,1BA | $4.65 |
| One Hundred Grand | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
| The Triton | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.60 |
| Marlin Cove | The Dolphin | 1BR,1BA | $4.66 |
| The Plaza | Plan 1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.45 |
| Chesapeake Point | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.65 |
| Fosters Landing | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $4.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Mateo Town Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Mateo Town Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Mateo Town Center is at Harbor Cove listed at $2,129.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Mateo Town Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Mateo Town Center Apartment is $2,700 at Harbor Cove.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Mateo Town Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Mateo Town Center is starting from $3,630 at Harbor Cove.
What is the most affordable San Mateo Town Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Mateo Town Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chesapeake Point and starts from $4,409.
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