
Apartments for Rent in the South San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA Under $1,500 (1 Rental)

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South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South San Mateo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South San Mateo Studio Apartments | $2,410 | $1,750 | $2,741 |
South San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,067 | $1,050 | $4,654 |
South San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,931 | $2,768 | $6,595 |
South San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,315 | $3,499 | $4,912 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South San Mateo
How much are Studio apartments in South San Mateo?
There are currently 12 Studio Apartments in South San Mateo with rent ranges from $1,750 to $2,741 with an average price of $2,410.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South San Mateo Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South San Mateo ranges from $1,050 to $4,654 with an average monthly rent of $3,067.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South San Mateo cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South San Mateo range from $2,768 to $6,595. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,931.
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