Studio Condos for Rent in San Mateo, CA

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$2,579 Per Month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 270 Sq Ft
- Furnished Studio-San Francisco - San Mateo - SFO
1830 Gateway Dr, San Mateo, CA 94404

Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

Furnished Studio-San Francisco - San Mateo - SFO

1830 Gateway Dr, San Mateo, CA 94404
Explore San Mateo
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$2,860

Total Monthly Price
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 500 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
710 Laurel Ave Unit SI FL2-ID1148, San Mateo, CA 94401

Show up and start living from day one in San Mateo with this lovely studio Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Downtown home. (ID #SFO1148)The advertised rate of $2,860/month is the lowest available price, based on a 9 month(s) and 19 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 9, 2027. Rates vary

710 Laurel Ave Unit SI FL2-ID1148, San Mateo, CA 94401

California San Mateo County

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in San Mateo, CA?

The median rent for a condo in San Mateo, CA is $3,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in San Mateo, CA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in San Mateo, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $184,400 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $4,610 per month in San Mateo, CA, renters typically need to show $13,830 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in San Mateo, CA?

In San Mateo, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 30.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in San Mateo, CA are best for renting a condo?

The best neighborhood for renting in San Mateo, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a condo include South of Market and South Beach, each with its own character and price range.

Condo Rental Trends in San Mateo, CA

There are currently 2 condos available for rent in San Mateo, CA. The median rent is $3,200 per month, with 1-bedroom condos renting at $2,600, 2-bedroom condos at $3,880 and 3-bedroom condos at $4,950.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Condos for Rent 2	Median Condo Rent $3,200
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent $2,600	Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent $3,880
Median 3 Bedroom Condo Rent $4,950

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