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San Mateo, CA Homes for Rent

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    $3,600 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    21 S Claremont St Unit 13, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Welcome to your fully furnished studio, steps from Downtown San Mateos top restaurants, cafes, and shops. Walk to local favorites like Ramen Parlor, Pacific Catch, or the buzzing Farmers Market. Commute with ease to nearby tech giantsVisa, Gilead, Oracle, and Sonyand enjoy quick access to the College of San Mateo, Stanford University, and Notre Dame de Namur. Take advantage of local treasures

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    Nikil Balakrishnan

    Realty World Premier Properties

    (650) 374-0161

    21 S Claremont St Unit 13, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $3,021 - $5,281 per month

    Bridgepointe

    1 - 3 Beds

    1987 Bridgepointe Pkwy, San Mateo, CA 94404

    In the attractive San Mateo Neighborhood. Featuring one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes with stylish features and upscale amenities, our location keeps you close to the action while also delivering a relaxing retreat for times when you just want to unwind. Whether you enjoy dining at one of the many local restaurants, taking a morning stroll along the bayside trail, or admiring the

    1987 Bridgepointe Pkwy, San Mateo, CA 94404
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    $5,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,546 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    210 Waters Park Cir Unit 204, San Mateo, CA 94403

    For Rent! Welcome to Your Coastal Dream in Marina Lagoon. This light-filled condo in San Mateos vibrant and highly desirable Marina Lagoon neighborhood blends modern comfort with timeless style. Sunlight pours through the open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. The chefs kitchen dazzles with sleek countertops,

    Christian Nguyen eXp Realty of California, Inc

    210 Waters Park Cir Unit 204, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $2,819 - $4,155 per month

    Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes

    Studio - 2 Beds

    203 Laurie Meadows Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Live at Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes in San Mateo, California 94403, to enjoy relaxed living in the Bay Area. Our pet friendly, smoke free apartments feature a patio or balcony, fully equipped kitchen, extra storage in select homes, spacious closets, and covered parking. Select apartments have a fireplace and spectacular views. Select 2 bedroom homes have a washer and dryer in unit! Smart home

    203 Laurie Meadows Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $3,750 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 913 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    401 S Norfolk St Unit 305, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Smart layout rental with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on separate ends of the condo. One bedroom is en-suite with enclosed bathroom. Living room - dining area with a galley kitchen in the center. Walk-out, sizable balcony (sorry no bbq). All new appliances in the kitchen, electric stove range, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator. In-unit laundry, machines included. Has two assigned

    Wendy Ng WEM Pacific Investment Inc.

    401 S Norfolk St Unit 305, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,675 - $3,813 per month

    Bay Terrace

    2 - 3 Beds

    3204 Casa de Campo Way, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Bay Terrace apartments in San Mateo are conveniently located near great shopping, dining, and the prestigious schools of the San Mateo Unified School District. Located near Highway 101 and Highway 92, Bay Terrace provides a great location for commuters to both work and play. We are just a short walk from shopping and dining at Marina Plaza as well as the walking trails, basketball courts,

    3204 Casa de Campo Way, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $5,950 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2016 Fairmont Dr, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Welcome to an AMAZING Duplex nestled in Baywood Park, San Mateo. This stately home, spanning an impressive 2,400 square feet, presents an elegant lifestyle within a serene and private environment. Set on a generous lot, this property offers a harmonious blend of space and luxury. Encompassing three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths. The interior boasts a formal living room, dining room,

    Julie Baumann Compass

    2016 Fairmont Dr, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $2,437 - $4,950 per month

    Hillsdale Garden

    Studio - 3 Beds

    3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Discover life on the Peninsula with the best of the Bay Area surrounding you at Hillsdale Garden apartments in San Mateo, CA. Hillsdale Garden welcomes you home with an abundance of amenities at your disposal. Play a round or two of bocce ball on our court or take advantage of our playground. Skip the gym membership and work out in our fully equipped fitness center. Enjoy the beautiful California

    3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $2,085 per month

    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    40 W 4th Ave Unit 215, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Welcome to this Charming Studio courtyard apartment in Baywood. Walk to downtown San Mateo, restaurants, shops, Caltrain, multiplex cinema, Central Park and all amenities. This cozy 450 sq ft space is perfect for those seeking a compact yet efficient living area. Remodeled Bath. The unit features both hardwood and laminate flooring, adding a touch of elegance and warmth to the space. For your

    Charlene Ferreira Coldwell Banker Realty

    40 W 4th Ave Unit 215, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $2,839 - $4,139 per month

    CitySouth

    1 - 3 Beds

    3055 La Selva St, San Mateo, CA 94403

    CitySouth offers remarkable amenities, premier resident services, and upscale apartments in San Mateo. Stroll through the garden, relax in our heated swimming pool and jacuzzi, or unwind in our resident lounge. Take advantage of our 24-hour fitness center and business center. In addition to these on-site amenities, enjoy the thoughtful finishes in our luxury San Mateo apartments including updated

    3055 La Selva St, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $5,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,546 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    201 Grand Blvd Unit 211, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Discover the allure of this stunning property! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a convenient laundry room, and modern updates, this 1,546 sq. ft. unit is ideal for cozy living and hosting gatherings.

    Gina Haggarty Compass

    201 Grand Blvd Unit 211, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,525 - $4,672 per month

    De Sabla Apartments

    Studio - 2 Beds

    10 De Sabla Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Welcome to De Sabla!Tucked away near one of the Peninsula's most exclusive neighborhoods, De Sabla Residential Apartments is conveniently adjacent to the charming community of San Mateo, California. Scenic gardens, quality schools, parks and shops are all within walking distance, and the fabulous restaurants and lively arts of San Francisco just 35 minutes away. Distinctive style

    10 De Sabla Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $1,200 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,884 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    1221 Beacon Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

    $1,200 monthly for a decent-sized room with 2 closets and a private balcony. New paint and Pergo floor (This room has to share utilities, a bathroom, and a kitchen with 2 gentlemen). Near 101 and San Mateo downtown. Walking distance to shopping center, transportation, etc. Located in a safe area. available Sep 12th. We are looking for a non-smoking, drug-free, pet-free, and single-occupant unit.

    Sissy Riley Lucky Investment, Inc.

    1221 Beacon Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,726 - $5,291 per month

    Colonial Garden Apartments

    2 Beds

    460 N Humboldt St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Welcome to Colonial Garden Apartments, your next destination for a living experience characterized by unbeatable comforts and conveniences. From an outstanding amenity package to a plethora of exciting features, our gorgeous San Mateo apartments provide a relaxing atmosphere all our residents benefit from.

    460 N Humboldt St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $6,000 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,930 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1456 Bel Aire Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Single family home, 4 bedroom 3 bathroom ,2 car garage, 1930 sq ft. ~Open-concept living and dining area with natural light. ~Three bedrooms upstairs , including spacious primary suite . ~One bedroom and full bath downstairs-ideal for home office ~Landscaped backyard with large deck and scenic canyon/bridge views-your own private retreat. ~Well maintained, quiet neighborhood ~Close to Parks,

    Amy Yu W Star Investment Inc

    1456 Bel Aire Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $3,975 - $8,943 per month

    Azara San Mateo

    1 - 2 Beds

    1650 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94402

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    1650 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $3,200 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 690 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2425 S Norfolk St Unit 106, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Bright and Spacious One-Bedroom Ground-Floor Corner Unit with Park Views Rare ground-floor corner end unit offering comfort, privacy, and modern living in one of San Mateos most desirable neighborhoods. Full wall of glass opens to a private balcony with serene Lake Shore Park views. Perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or entertaining. Light-filled bedroom features corner-positioned

    Tina Wong Trust Properties

    2425 S Norfolk St Unit 106, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $3,019 - $3,925 per month

    Ryan Tower

    Studio - 2 Beds

    120 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Welcome to Ryan Tower + Monterey Garden these two landmark buildings are located within the heart of San Mateo’s magnificent, serene and exclusive Baywood District. Both conveniently located just two blocks from downtown San Mateo. Downtown offers shopping, bistros, grocery stores, fine dining, a 12-screen cinema, 24 Hour Fitness, a new public library, Central Park, and lots of other

    120 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $3,100 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 889 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    2977 S Norfolk St Unit 209, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Bright & spacious top floor condo conveniently located to Marina Market shopping, Foster City and EZ freeway 101 access. Completely remodeled unit with new lighting, luxury laminate flooring and new kitchen and appliances. Nice large sunny deck with Western exposure. Water, Trash & HOA dues included in rent. One car carport with storage and common area coin op laundry.

    Ed Ferguson Carrick & English R.E.

    2977 S Norfolk St Unit 209, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $3,136 - $4,380 per month

    West 5th

    1 - 3 Beds

    85 W 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402

    West 5th Apartments grants you access to the innovative and thrilling Downtown San Mateo. Our homes feature renovated kitchens, hard surface flooring and more. Step out onto the private balconies to admire the breathtaking views of Silicon Valley and beyond. Let West 5th Apartments be your Bay Area getaway in the heart of the highly sought-after San Mateo.

    85 W 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $2,995 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    515 N El Camino Real Unit 3, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Bright & spacious wo bedroom ground floor unit with newly refinished hardwood floors. This security has a ton of old world charm with 1,000 square feet of living space. Nice kitchen with gas stove and huge pantry for storage. Great location just steps Caltrain, Washington park, Burlingame Rec center and downtown Burlingame shopping and dining. Unit comes with one car garage, storage unit and coin

    Ed Ferguson Carrick & English R.E.

    515 N El Camino Real Unit 3, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $3,045 - $5,495 per month

    Two50 Downtown

    Studio - 2 Beds

    250 Baldwin Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Welcome to Two50 Downtown, an upscale apartment community. Wake up to spectacular views of San Francisco Bay and the western foothills. Settle into stylish comfort in your Downtown San Mateo apartments with the finest amenities, including direct access garage parking, on-site laundry facility, floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, stainless steel appliances with built-in microwave and spacious

    250 Baldwin Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $3,000 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 790 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    903 S Fremont St, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Wonderful Sunnybrae Duplex home for rent! Conveniently located nearby Downtown San Mateo. As you enter this home, you are greeted with an open family room with lots of natural lighting, a dining room / kitchen combo - updated kitchen granite countertops, cabinetry, and subway tile backsplash. New gas range/oven and refrigerator. As you go up to the second floor, you'll find 2 spacious bedrooms

    Tony Tseng Coldwell Banker Realty

    903 S Fremont St, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $3,997 - $7,426 per month

    Metropolitan

    1 - 3 Beds

    338 S Fremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    With an almost unheard-of-in-California Walk Score of 95, the treasure that is downtown San Mateo is always just steps away. Shop the shops, become a regular at a restaurant, and taste every season at the year-round Farmer's Market at the College of San Mateo. The Caltrain and major highways are easy access too, but around here walking is really where it's at. One day you can host a barbeque pool

    338 S Fremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $3,200 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    729 Highland Ave Unit 3, San Mateo, CA 94401

    PROPERTY FEATURES $3200 monthly rent. $3200.00 security deposit. 2 bedroom/1bath. Approximately 800 sq ft (unverified). New engineered flooring throughout. 1 car covered parking space. Unit located on the 2nd floor. 5 unit building. Landlord pays for hot water, sewer, waste disposal and landscaping. Tenant pays for gas, electricity and cable/internet and percentage of building water use.

    Jonathan T. Ng Jonathan T. Ng, Broker

    729 Highland Ave Unit 3, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $3,759 - $6,386 per month

    Park Place at San Mateo

    1 - 3 Beds

    1101-1101 Park Place, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Park Place at San Mateo Apartments sits between San Francisco and the Silicon Valley with plenty of great restaurants and quaint shops right outside your door. This ideal location has easy access to the 101 and I-280, as well as public transportation to downtown San Mateo and SFO. Our newly renovated one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments offer upgraded amenities and finishes. Enjoy our heated

    1101-1101 Park Place, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $3,400 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 983 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    425 Anchor Rd Unit 101, San Mateo, CA 94404

    Welcome to this beautiful ground floor 2 bedroom & 1 bathroom condo. In-unit laundry (Washer & Dryer included) adds to the convenience factor. The cozy gas fireplace is in the living room. The community pool just a short walk away. A lot of trails around the area for walking, running and biking. Easy Access to Highways 92 and 101. HOA monthly dues (Paid by Landlord) include water, garbage, gas,

    Kenji Yoshioka Starts Pacific, Inc.

    425 Anchor Rd Unit 101, San Mateo, CA 94404
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    Country Club

    Studio

    420 N Bayshore Fwy, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Are you a student? Commuter? Constantly on the go? Or just looking for a smaller living situation to go about your every day life? No matter the case, Country Club Apartments in San Mateo is perfect for your interest in studio apartment living. Our newly renovated studio apartments are conveniently located near San Mateo's Coyote Point Park and Golf Course, Highway 101, Safeway Shopping Center,

    420 N Bayshore Fwy, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $4,950 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    616 N Claremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    There's an Old World Charm feel in this beautifully remodeled home with hardwood floors, some carpet and tile. Updated kitchen and baths, great location ... walk to Burlingame Avenue, minutes away to downtown San Mateo easy access to Hwy 101 to SF/SJ or Hayward. Private front yard, perfect for quiet time or entertainment. Location, Location, Location ... Condition, Condition, Condition ...

    Terry Michaud Heritage Realty

    616 N Claremont St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,700 - $3,450 per month

    Hillside Gardens

    1 - 2 Beds

    810 Polhemus Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Surrounded on three sides by forested hillsides, enjoy the peaceful and breathtaking views of the San Mateo Hills while you lounge at our resort-style pool and sundeck. Our spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans feature large private patios, high ceilings, and generous windows. Two large interior courtyards with mature trees are wonderful for pets and their people to play in! Appreciate the

    810 Polhemus Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $3,600 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1509 S B St, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Total Upgrade in/out for this charming Hayward Park Home. 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom, Laminate Flooring with a custom remodeled kitchen and bathroom. Large back yard with one car garage. Private and serene yard that is low maintenance. ... This home is beautiful, Cozy and walking distance to Safeway, Downtown and Central Park. Easy access to Hwy 92/101/280/82. Don't Miss!

    Terry Michaud Heritage Realty

    1509 S B St, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $2,715 - $3,325 per month

    One Three Four Elm Apartments

    1 - 2 Beds

    142 Elm St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Welcome Home!134 Elm has it all....from its location in San Mateo's Baywood District, to our distinctive floorplans, immaculate surroundings. 134 Elm is just minutes from a myriad of restaurants, shops, parks and more. Upscale Draeger's Supermarket, Central Recreation Center and Park, San Mateo Cal Train, Parkside Plaza Shopping Center and Mills Health Center. Woodlake Shopping Center is just

    142 Elm St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $3,200 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    932 N Idaho St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Discover the charm of this inviting home at 932 North Idaho Street, San Mateo, CA. With 1,050 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space, this residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a variety of desirable amenities. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage. This home combines comfort and practicality, creating an ideal living environment.

    Daniel Gamba Compass

    932 N Idaho St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,425 per month

    Ambassador Apartments

    1 Bed

    145 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401

    The Ambassador Apartments, our renovated community located in the heart of San Mateo at 145 N El Camino Real near 3rd Avenue, is the perfect place to call home. When you live at The Ambassador Apartments in San Mateo, you'll enjoy a relaxed, residential neighborhood that's convenient to all points in the Bay Area. The staff The Ambassador Apartment is dedicated to providing our residents with

    145 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $4,888 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,140 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1041 Shoal Dr, San Mateo, CA 94404

    Patrick Sullivan Liberty Realty

    1041 Shoal Dr, San Mateo, CA 94404
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    $2,740 per month

    East 19th Avenue Apartments

    Studio

    804 19th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

    19th AVENUEThe 19th Avenue Apartments is conveniently located next to Highways 92 & 101 and is within walking distance to the hayward Park Caltrain Station, making this apartment complex a great choice for commuters!UNIT INCLUDES:•Plank flooring•Bathtub / Glass Shower Doors•Double-Pane Windows•Balcony•Spacious floorplans•Cable and Internet ReadyPROPERTY

    804 19th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $6,800 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,973 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    313 N Eldorado St, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Hugh Hung Hugh Hung, Broker

    313 N Eldorado St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,145 per month

    South Delaware Apartments

    Studio

    2021 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94403

    DELAWARESouth Delaware Apartments is perfectly located next to Highways 92 & 101 and is within walking distance to the Hayward Park Catrain Station and the San Mateo Expo Center, making any commute a breeze!UNITS INCLUDE:•Carpet•Dishwasher•Bathtub / Glass Shower Doors•Double-Pane Windows•Balcony•Spacious Floorplans•Cable and Internet ReadyPROPERTY

    2021 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $6,000 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,020 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    609 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Fion Yau KW Advisors

    609 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    $2,450 - $3,095 per month

    Madison Place

    1 - 2 Beds

    400 E Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Convenient location, great place to call home :) Easy access to 101 & 92! Close to Hillsdale Mall, Whole Foods, Safeway, Costco, Peet's Coffee, Starbucks and many restaurants. Five minutes to downtown San Mateo, 10 minutes to SFO! Stop by or call to make an appointment to tour the property!

    400 E Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94403

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Why Live in San Mateo

San Mateo's Central Park stands as a cultural centerpiece, featuring a Japanese Garden designed by Nagao Sakurai of the Imperial Palace of Tokyo, complete with a granite pagoda, tea house, and koi pond. The city's culinary scene includes standout restaurants like Pausa Bar & Cookery, known for wood-fired pizzas and locally sourced Italian cuisine, and Palette Tea Garden's exceptional dim sum. Outdoor recreation thrives at Coyote Point Recreation Area, where residents enjoy San Francisco Bay views, CuriOdyssey science museum, and hiking trails.

The San Mateo housing market encompasses diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. The median single-family home price in San Mateo Park reaches $3,725,000, while Downtown San Mateo's median single-family price sits at $1,600,000. Edgewater Isle features condos with median prices of $715,000 for one bedroom units and $914,000 for two bedrooms. The citywide median sale price is $1,690,000.

San Mateo's property tax rate of 0.61% matches neighboring Burlingame and Redwood City, while remaining lower than San Francisco's 0.68%. The city connects to major employment centers via three Caltrain stations, providing direct access to San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Top-rated public schools include San Mateo High School and Aragon High School, both rated A+ by Niche. Private education options feature the A+ rated Crystal Springs Uplands School and The Nueva School. The Mediterranean climate maintains temperatures between the mid-50s and mid-70s Fahrenheit year-round, with morning fog during summer months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in San Mateo, CA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in San Mateo, CA for renters are Hayward Park, North Central, South Shoreview, Mariners Isle and Lyon Hoag.
What are the most popular zip codes in San Mateo, CA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in San Mateo, CA for renters include 94402, 94403, 94401, 94404 and 94010.
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