1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (43 Rentals)

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2044 Fairmont Dr

San MateoCA94402
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Oakview
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Oakview

3135 Campus DrSan Mateo, CA 94403
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2910 Edison St
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2910 Edison St

2910 Edison StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Parkview Terrace
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Parkview Terrace

1501 W Hillsdale BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Westwood Apartments
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Westwood Apartments

1241 W Hillsdale BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94403
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30-32 McAker Ct
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30-32 McAker Ct

30-32 McAker CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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2712 Flores St
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2712 Flores St

2712 Flores StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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40 28th Ave
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40 28th Ave

40 28th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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20 22nd Ave
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20 22nd Ave

20 22nd AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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3235 Glendora Dr
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3235 Glendora Dr

3235 Glendora DrSan Mateo, CA 94403
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226 23rd Ave
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226 23rd Ave

226 23rd AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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101 28th Ave
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101 28th Ave

101 28th AveSan Mateo, CA 94403

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Palos Verdes Apt
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Palos Verdes Apt

1326 Palos Verdes DrSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Peninsula Station
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peninsula Station

2901-2907 S El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94403
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114 24Th AVE
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114 24Th AVE

114 24Th AVESan Mateo, CA 94403
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40 22nd Ave
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40 22nd Ave

40 22nd AveSan Mateo, CA 94403
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2660 Flores St
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2660 Flores St

2660 Flores StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Hi View Apartments
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Hi View Apartments

1190 W Hillsdale BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94403

South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Largest Available South San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South San Mateo area of San Francisco, CA is found at Park Place at San Mateo and is listed at 809 square feet priced from $3,804. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Park Place at San Mateo1 Bedroom C809 Sq Ft$3,804
Hillsdale Garden1 Bed/1 Bath_a10c782 Sq Ft$2,938
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesVerbena Premier754 Sq Ft$2,708
2727 EdisonHawthorne700 Sq Ft$2,893
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)680 Sq Ft$2,937
Ryan Tower1 Bed - 1 Bath620 Sq Ft$2,778

Cheapest Available South San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South San Mateo of San Francisco, CA is the 1 Bed/1 Bath_a10b Model starting from $2,519 at Hillsdale Garden. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South San Mateo is currently $3,067. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hillsdale Garden1 Bed/1 Bath_a10b$2,519
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesPoppy Premier$2,657
Ryan Tower1 Bed - 1 Bath$2,778
2727 EdisonHawthorne$2,893
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)$2,937
Park Place at San Mateo1 Bedroom A$3,517

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South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South San Mateo Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South San Mateo with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South San Mateo is at Hillsdale Garden listed at $2,519.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South San Mateo Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South San Mateo is $3,067.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South San Mateo Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South San Mateo is a 809 square feet unit starting from $3,804 at Park Place at San Mateo.

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