Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Shoreview Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,300 (11 Rentals)

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San MateoCA94401

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kiku Crossing

480 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

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Park Central
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Central

724 Laurel AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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1113 Haddon Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1113 Haddon Dr

1113 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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1109 Haddon Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1109 Haddon Dr

1109 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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960 Palm
1 Bedroom Apartments

960 Palm

960 Palm AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

South Shoreview, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Shoreview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Shoreview area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at De Sabla Apartments priced from $2,300. Bay Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,829. Here are the most affordable South Shoreview apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
De Sabla ApartmentsSkylineStudio,1BA$2,300
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,829
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$2,927
Bridgepointe11CB1BR,1BA$2,952
Two50 DowntownStudio 480 sq ftStudio,1BA$2,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Shoreview, CA

As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Shoreview area is the $3.73 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at West 5th in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $4,911. The second greatest value South Shoreview apartment is the 2x2 2A Model at Azara San Mateo starting at $5,235 with a $4.85 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Shoreview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West 5th3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$3.73
Azara San Mateo2x2 2A2BR,2BA$4.85
MetropolitanPlan 1CR1BR,1BA$4.47
Bridgepointe11CB1BR,1BA$3.66
The TritonPlan 1B1BR,1BA$5.18
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$3.77
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$4.30
Two50 DowntownStudio 480 sq ftStudio ,1BA$6.24
De Sabla ApartmentsSkylineStudio ,1BA$5.61

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South Shoreview, San Mateo, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Shoreview Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Shoreview?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Shoreview is at De Sabla Apartments listed at $2,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shoreview Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Shoreview Apartment is $2,320 at De Sabla Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Shoreview Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Shoreview is starting from $2,829 at Bay Terrace.

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