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Apartments for Rent in San Mateo County, CA

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    128 N Humboldt Street, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,695+
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    279 Imperial Dr. #1, Pacifica, CA 94044
    2 BEDS $3,223+
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    1650 Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA 94402
    1 BED $3,769+
    2 BEDS $4,458+
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    55 Triton Park Lane, Foster City, CA 94404
    1 BED $3,110+
    2 BEDS $4,780+
    3 BEDS $5,775+
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    690 Coleman Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
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    816-864 N Humboldt Ave., San Mateo, CA 94401
    1 BED $2,425
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    3069 E Kyne Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    3 BEDS $7,182+
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    1410 Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030
    2 BEDS $3,095
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    510 Crest View Ave, Belmont, CA 94002
    STUDIO $2,200
    1 BED $2,500
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    960 St. Francis Blvd., Daly City, CA 94015
    STUDIO $2,295+
    1 BED $2,445+
    2 BEDS $3,395+
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    801 Marine Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $4,201+
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    3068 Kyne Street West, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    3 BEDS $6,690+
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    3133 Frontera Way, Burlingame, CA 94010
    1 BED $2,900+
    2 BEDS $4,390+
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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+
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    700 Coleman Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,850
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    1201 Geraldine Way, Belmont, CA 94002
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,895+
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    1000 Continentals Way, Belmont, CA 94304
    1 BED $2,765+
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    1987 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94404
    1 BED $3,162+
    2 BEDS $3,745+
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    550 Oak Grove Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
    1 BED $4,889+
    2 BEDS $7,885+
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    460 N. Humboldt St. #1, San Mateo, CA 94401
    1 BED $2,236+
    3 BEDS $3,918+
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    988 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $3,106+
    2 BEDS $4,586+
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    219 Jackson Ave, Redwood City, CA 94061
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    1008 Carolan Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
    1 BED $3,808+
    2 BEDS $4,814+
    3 BEDS $7,368+
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    670 Live Oak Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
    STUDIO $1,945
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    400 Cypress Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,820+
    1 BED $3,120+
    2 BEDS $3,995+
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San Mateo County, CA rent trends

Average rent in San Mateo County, CA

$3,360/mo San Mateo County, CA average rental price, January 2026
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What's the typical rent budget in San Mateo County, CA?

The largest share of rentals in San Mateo County, CA (62%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in San Mateo County, CA

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in San Mateo County, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in San Mateo County, CA were last updated on 21 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in San Mateo County, CA?

The best apartments in San Mateo County, CA are: Humboldt Haven, Fairmont Apartments, Azara San Mateo, The Triton and Coleman Apartments.

What is the average rent in San Mateo County, CA?

The average rent in San Mateo County, CA is $3,110.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in San Mateo County, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in San Mateo County, CA is between $1,631 and $8,196.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Mateo County, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Mateo County, CA is between $1,631 and $11,615.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Mateo County, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Mateo County, CA is between $1,631 and $12,508.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Mateo County, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Mateo County, CA is between $2,195 and $24,667.

What type of rental buildings are in San Mateo County, CA?

In San Mateo County 41% of the housing is rented out compared to 59% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 19% of San Mateo County's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 58% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

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