Apartments for Rent in San Mateo County, CA

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Lume
172 Constitution Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 668-2823
$3,023+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
40 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Locale
Luxury living with excellent commutes and green spaces
Lume in Menlo Park offers a remarkable blend of modern features and a convenient location. Priced below the metro average, this property stands out with its top-viewed status and popular amenities. Enjoy easy access to major highways, schools, and parks, enhanced by a pet-friendly environment with both cats and dogs allowed.
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585 Cassia Street
$2,650
585 Cassia Street, Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 550-1723
1 unit available
1 bed
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55 West 5th Avenue
$3,072
85 West 5th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402
(415) 548-8607
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Gym, and Package receiving
Renovated Charm
Delight in San Mateo's lively core
Discover the vibrant charm of West 5th Apartments, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Mateo. Residents rave about the quick and friendly maintenance service and enjoy the leasing staff's dedicated professionalism. With both cats and dogs welcome, along with features like a gym and private balconies, the property offers a refreshing retreat at a cost-effective rate.
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Chesapeake Point Apartments
$3,007
1633 Marina Court, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 215-6214
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Nature Serenity
Waterside tranquility near San Mateo's vibrant core.
Chesapeake Point Apartments offer a serene escape by the lagoon with spacious layouts filled with natural light. Residents love the scenic waterfront views and proximity to parks and trails. This pet-friendly community features numerous amenities, including a year-round pool and luxury spa.
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105 Mabuhay Way 1 Bedroom
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 1100 sqft
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890 Portola State Park RD B 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
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465 Fathom Dr # U1019ZQ 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1.5 Baths • 697 sqft
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1551 Southgate Ave 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 820 sqft
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Laurelwood
$2,725
1301 West Hillsdale Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 297-7872
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Pool, and Key fob access
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Crystal Springs Terrace
$2,754
2000 Crystal Springs Rd, San Bruno, CA 94066
(858) 504-7993
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Tranquil Retreat
Serene escape with mountain views and modern amenities.
Crystal Springs Terrace offers a peaceful retreat in San Bruno, nestled next to Junipero Serra Park. Enjoy mountain views, private balconies, and three pools. Residents appreciate the spacious, comfortable apartments with vaulted ceilings and the prompt service from the maintenance team.
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Beachcomber Apartments
$2,400
1441 Beach Park Boulevard, Foster City, CA 94404
(650) 334-1936
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Waterfront Oasis
Spacious apartments with stunning waterfront views.
Beachcomber Apartments, nestled in Foster City, boasts spacious one and two-bedroom homes with breathtaking waterfront views. Residents enjoy great local conveniences with easy access to a variety of restaurants, shopping centers, and freeways. This vibrant community also welcomes your furry friends, creating a warm environment for pet lovers.
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Pescadero Apartments
$3,092
950 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 229-5932
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Tranquil Oasis
Idyllic living in Redwood Shores community packed with amenities.
Pescadero Apartments offer an idyllic blend of modern elegance and exceptional amenities, nestled in the peaceful Redwood Shores neighborhood. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, a heated pool, and a well-equipped fitness center. With easy access to outdoor trails and a serene living environment, it's the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.
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La Solana
$2,198
1124 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 273-9800
1 unit available
1 bed
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Parking, Walk in closets, Bathtub, Carpet, Range, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Charming Mediterranean style in vibrant Burlingame!
La Solana stands out for its charming Mediterranean-style architecture nestled between Broadway Avenue and Burlingame Avenue. This prime location ensures easy access to an array of dining and entertainment options. Residents enjoy light-filled apartments with ample storage and stylish built-ins, making it an attractive choice.
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Celeste
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401 Cypress Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
(206) 207-3255
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Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
39 Faxon RD 2 Bed
2 Beds • 3 Baths • 4890 sqft
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Majestic Farmhouse Retreat on 39 Acres with Sweeping Ocean Views 4 Beds, 3.5 Baths, $13995
4 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 5420 sqft
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Modern 4-Bedroom Retreat in San Carlos – Remodeled, Spacious, Private Yard 4 Beds, 5 Baths, $10500
4 Beds • 5 Baths • 2649 sqft
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240 W Floresta WAY 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2660 sqft
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1642 Anamor ST 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2085 sqft
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The Apartment Collection at Bay Meadows
3098 Kyne Street West, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 200-2704
$3,900+ moTotal price12-mo lease
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Live brilliantly at Bay Meadows' vibrant community.
The Apartment Collection at Bay Meadows offers a dynamic living experience in the heart of San Mateo. Enjoy modern comforts and a vibrant community, with stylish studios to three-bedroom apartments. Residents love the pet-friendly environment and luxury amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an energetic lifestyle.
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Bay View Terrace
$3,040
3470 Carter Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 547-1656
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Gym, Playground, Game room + more
Scenic Views
Breathtaking bay views with excellent amenities nearby.
Bay View Terrace offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, making its spacious apartments highly coveted. Situated near fine dining, shopping, and entertainment, this property ensures a vibrant lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to the Peninsula via the nearby BART and I-280 freeway.
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MONTEREY GARDEN APARTMENTS
$3,584
150 West 3rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 750-0503
Top rated for Location
“I gave the it a rating because even though it’s expensive however we are happy with it! Thanks!”
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Perfect Convenience
Ideal location near downtown and transit
MONTEREY GARDEN APARTMENTS offers an enviable location just a short walk from downtown San Mateo, placing shops, restaurants, and entertainment at your doorstep. Residents appreciate the spacious layouts with formal living and dining rooms, along with two fantastic rooftop decks for relaxation. Rated as a cost-effective option being priced below the metro average, it also ensures easy commuting through nearby CalTrain and major freeway access.
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Creekside
$2,643
1600 East 3rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 445-0816
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Prime Location
Spacious home in a dynamic neighborhood
Located in the heart of San Mateo, Creekside offers cost-effective living, priced well below the metro average. Residents love the convenient access to transportation, parks, and shopping centers. The inclusion of in-unit laundry and updated interiors make these apartments truly homey.
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201 Marshall Apartments
$3,135
201 Marshall Street, Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 239-4916
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Prime location near vibrant Redwood City attractions.
201 Marshall Apartments in Redwood City provide luxurious living in a prime locale, offering modern amenities and excellent management. Residents appreciate its easy access to vibrant downtown shops, eateries, and entertainment. With both cats and dogs allowed, this property is perfect for pet owners who value upscale convenience.
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Juniper at Westlake
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15 Poncetta Dr, Daly City, CA 94015
(650) 675-4198
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, E-payments, Courtyard + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Mateo County is $3,404+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,643+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,730+Trending down
1 Bed: $3,404+Trending down
2 Beds: $4,643+Trending down
3+ Beds: $6,541+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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In San Mateo County, the average rent is $2,730+ for a studio, $3,404+ for a 1-bedroom, $4,643+ for a 2-bedroom, and $6,541+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in San Mateo County, CA

Lume

585 Cassia Street

55 West 5th Avenue

Chesapeake Point Apartments

Laurelwood

Crystal Springs Terrace

Beachcomber Apartments

Pescadero Apartments

La Solana

Celeste

The Apartment Collection at Bay Meadows

Bay View Terrace

MONTEREY GARDEN APARTMENTS

Creekside

201 Marshall Apartments

Juniper at Westlake

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