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Luxury Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA. 165 Rentals Available
  • a living room with orange furniture and a television
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    100 Grand Lane, Foster City, CA 94404
    1 BED $3,772+
    2 BEDS $4,842+
    3 BEDS $5,900+
  • a living room with a brown couch and a large window
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    3069 E Kyne Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    3 BEDS $7,182+
  • a pool table and a tv in a living room
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    3098 Kyne Street West, San Mateo, CA 94403
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $5,407+
    3 BEDS $5,827+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fire pit
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    1650 Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA 94402
    1 BED $3,769+
    2 BEDS $4,458+
  • a living room with furniture and a fireplace
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    3068 Kyne Street West, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    3 BEDS $6,690+
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  • a large living room with chairs and a pool
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    1000 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404
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    1 BED $3,426+
    2 BEDS $4,111+
  • a living room with two chairs and a table
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    460 N. Humboldt St. #1, San Mateo, CA 94401
    1 BED $2,236+
    3 BEDS $3,918+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1 Plaza View Lane, Foster City, CA 94404
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    1 BED $2,892+
    2 BEDS $4,320+
    3 BEDS $5,263+
  • a living area with a kitchen and a couch
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    55 Triton Park Lane, Foster City, CA 94404
    1 BED $3,110+
    2 BEDS $4,780+
    3 BEDS $5,775+
  • a living room with a table and a ceiling fan
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    250 Baldwin Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
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  • a living room with a blue accent wall and a couch
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    1950 Elkhorn Ct, San Mateo, CA 94403
    STUDIO $3,044+
    1 BED $3,587+
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  • a living room with yellow chairs and a fireplace
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    1987 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94404
    1 BED $3,162+
    2 BEDS $3,745+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    128 N Humboldt Street, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    2 BEDS $2,695+

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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    200 Davey Glen Rd, Belmont, CA 94002
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    1 BED $3,329+
    2 BEDS $3,466+
  • a living room with a blue couch and pillows
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    200 Davey Glen Rd, Belmont, CA 94002
    STUDIO $2,440
    1 BED $2,840
    2 BEDS $3,365
  • a living room with a couch and a bar with stools
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    2515 Carlmont Drive, Belmont, CA 94002
    STUDIO $2,228+
    1 BED $2,658+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a dining room table
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    801 Marine Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $4,201+
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  • a large living room with a pool table
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    1008 Carolan Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
    1 BED $3,808+
    2 BEDS $4,814+
    3 BEDS $7,368+
  • a patio with couches and umbrellas and a hot tub
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    950 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $3,396+
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  • 11 Tiara Court 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    11 Tiara Court, Burlingame, CA 94010
    2 BEDS $3,850
  • a living room with a black chair and a mirror
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    1150 Greenwood Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070
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  • a living room with a couch and a table with chairs
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    3133 Frontera Way, Burlingame, CA 94010
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  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch
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    3133 Frontera Way, Burlingame, CA 94010
    1 BED $2,900+
    2 BEDS $4,390+
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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    1212 Whipple Ave, Redwood City, CA 94062
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    1 BED $2,664+
    2 BEDS $2,838+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1 Blu Harbor Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063
    STUDIO $3,310+
    1 BED $3,665+
    2 BEDS $5,475+
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San Mateo, CA rent trends

Rental prices in San Mateo, CA have increased by 4.53% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,448 to $3,604.

Check out the average rent prices in San Mateo by neighborhood.

The average rent in the U.S. is $1,741 per month. The average rent in San Mateo, CA is $3,604 per month.

Average rent in San Mateo, CA

$3,604/mo San Mateo, CA average rental price, January 2026
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Apartment rentals in San Mateo, CA have an average monthly rent of $3,604.

    What's the typical rent budget in San Mateo, CA?

    76% of apartments in San Mateo, CA cost between > $3,000. Approximately 18% of San Mateo’s apartments are in the $2,501-$3,000 price range. 5% of rental apartments are priced in the $2,001-$2,500 range.

    The largest share of rentals in San Mateo, CA (76%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in San Mateo, CA

    76 /100
    Very Walkable
    44 /100
    Some Transit
    58 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 76, Transit Score®: 44, Bike Score®: 58

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a luxury apartment in San Mateo, CA?

    The price range for a luxury apartment in San Mateo, CA is between $2,236 and $24,667.

    How many luxury rentals are available in San Mateo, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 58 luxury rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Mateo, CA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a luxury apartment in San Mateo, CA?

    The average San Mateo, CA luxury apartment size is 1,001 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a luxury apartment in San Mateo, CA?

    Renting a luxury apartment in San Mateo, CA comes with many amenities, more space and central locations.

    What are the downsides of renting a luxury apartment in San Mateo, CA?

    Luxury apartments tend to be more expensive and have higher utility bills.

    Look for luxury apartments near me

    Looking for a top of the line, luxury apartment near you to move in to? Are you interested in having all new appliances, on site amenities, a gym, a pool, and private parking? Take a look at our high-end listings and search for the apartment that provides all that you need to feel at home using filters for top community and apartment amenities. On RentCafe you can find the luxury apartment you are looking for whether it's near you, in a specific neighborhood or ZIP code, or in the best area in town.

    RentCafe can help you find the best luxury apartment for you by allowing you to compare location, size and price. May it be near where you live now or anywhere in the U.S. that you want to move to, let's help you choose the perfect apartment.

    Renting a luxury apartment in San Mateo, CA

    Here at RentCafe we appreciate the finer things in life and know that small things make big differences. So, when it comes to luxury apartments we are doing our utmost to bring you a selection of the best apartments in San Mateo, CA and we try to provide solutions for every pocket. Just starting your career and you’re on the lookout for luxury studio apartments to move in alone, close to everything loud and bustling the city has to offer? Or you’re searching for luxury townhomes in quieter areas with playgrounds, where you want to raise a family but still make commuting feel like a breeze? There are 25 properties in San Mateo, CA with an average size of 1,002 Sqft, so we’ve got your back whether you are on the search for small or large apartments.

    Choosing between high rise apartments

    We know that in today’s market finding the perfectly furnished, modern home among all the high rise apartments available might seem overwhelming. There are just so many interiors styled differently and so many buildings to choose from. And it’s not just about the interior. You’re shopping for amenities too: a fitness center or a spa, a yoga studio or a pool could all be deal breakers. After weeks of intense searching one apartment complex looks just like the other. That’s why we are providing detailed information including photos, floorplan and a straight to the point list of the amenities offered, so no guesswork is required. We also know that finding cheap luxury apartments sounds impossible, but the average price for listings in San Mateo, CA is $5,665 and the lowest monthly rents start at $2,228, so you may be able to find some deals on luxury after all.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!