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San Mateo, CA Homes for Rent under $3,000

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    Starting at $2,414

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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

    Hillsdale Garden

    (650) 844-3518

    3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    Starting at $2,825 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    10 De Sabla Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402

    Discover Alta De Sabla, a mid-century gem at 10 De Sabla Road in the Baywood neighborhood of San Mateo. These studio through two-bedroom residences offer high-rise charm with unique architectural touches, large windows, scenic gardens, and a rooftop terrace to soak in views of the city and surrounding hills. Shared laundry, prompt maintenance, and a professional onsite staff round out the

    De Sabla Apartments

    (650) 684-1937

    10 De Sabla Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    Starting at $2,594 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 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.

    Colonial Garden Apartments

    (650) 398-1905

    460 N Humboldt St, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    Starting at $2,095 Per Month

    • 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,

    Country Club

    (650) 777-8906

    420 N Bayshore Fwy, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    Starting at $2,925

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 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. Your time matters, so we skip the hidden fee shuffle. Our prices include required monthly costs, including internet, no extra math, no mystery, just the real number. Our pet friendly, smoke free apartments feature a patio or balcony, fully equipped kitchen, extra storage in select

    Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes

    (707) 943-8656

    203 Laurie Meadows Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    Starting at $2,625 Per Month

    • 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!Spacious 1 & 2 bedrooms with washer/dryer in certain units.

    Madison Place

    (650) 414-5520

    400 E Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    Starting at $2,675 Per Month

    • 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

    Ryan Tower

    (650) 844-2413

    120 W 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    Starting at $2,700 Per Month

    • 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

    Hillside Gardens

    (650) 753-7318

    810 Polhemus Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    Starting at $2,575 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    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

    Ambassador Apartments

    (650) 459-5731

    145 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    Starting at $2,595 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    3633 Colegrove St, San Mateo, CA 94403

    We offer spacious studios, 1x1 bedrooms and 2x1.5 Remodeled Apartment! Our complexes are located in San Mateo with easy access to freeways 101 & 280, ideally situated near Hillsdale Mall and offer convenient access to Caltrain, freeways, dining and local entertainment, all convenience shops are only a block away, offering great services. We offer a combination of quality features and

    3633 Colegrove Apartments

    (650) 686-2902

    3633 Colegrove St, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    Starting at $2,795 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    3135 Campus Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Welcome to Oakview Apartments, a premier 96-unit community featuring fully upgraded living spaces. Each modern residence offer stainless steel appliances, new paint and flooring, granite countertops andcovered assigned parking. Easy access near major freeways 92,101 and public transit.We are committed to excellence and continue to update all units to ensure the highest standard of

    Oakview

    (650) 667-7101

    3135 Campus Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    Starting at $2,750 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    888 N San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Please contact the leasing office to schedule your viewing! Visit our website for comprehensive floorplans and photos.Contact us and make this fabulous community your next home.Leasing @ 888sanmateo. com888sanmateo. comSpacious, light-filled floorplans, including:• Grand 9' ceilings• Full-size washer and dryer in each apartment• Central air conditioning and

    888 San Mateo Apartments

    (650) 563-5318

    888 N San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    Starting at $2,850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    710 Laurel Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

    The best located apartments in San Mateo! Directly next to Central Park. Ideally located in the heart of San Mateo. Wonderful nearby attractions include: San Mateo Central Park & Japanese Gardens, San Mateo Arboretum Society, many restaurants, gourmet markets and shopping outlets within walking distance. Easy access to 101/280 Freeway and walking distance to the Caltrain

    Park Laurel Apartments

    (650) 414-7001

    710 Laurel Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    Starting at $2,750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    2 Clark Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Nestled among San Mateo Park’s wooded and windy lanes, the Two Clark Drive Apartments offers its residents a tranquil suburban living environment with all the luxuries of contemporary style. The distinctive property includes a beautifully appointed lobby, lushly landscaped grounds, and a serene swimming pool that is perfect for those warm summer days on the Peninsula.The building is

    Two Clark Drive Apartments

    (650) 376-6965

    2 Clark Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,900

    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 $2,900/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 8, 2026. Rates vary

    (650) 699-5828

    710 Laurel Ave Unit SI FL2-ID1148, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1221 Beacon Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Property Id: 500789$1,200 monthly for a decent-sized room with a private balcony. New paint and Pergo floor with 2 clthest closets (This room has to share a bathroom, and a kitchen with gentlemen and lady) share utilities. Near 101 and San Mateo downtown. Walking distance to shopping center, transportation, etc. Located in a safe area. available NOW. We are looking for a non-smoking,

    (650) 532-7429

    1221 Beacon Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,200 - $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3015 Los Prados St, San Mateo, CA 94403

    3015 Los Prados St, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $2,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 810 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    828 N El Camino Real Unit 8, San Mateo, CA 94401

    Available ImmediatelyUNFURNISHED - ALL FURNITURE PICTURED IS STAGED- All utilities included in price except cable/wifi- North side of El Camino - Second floor- A few-minute walk to Burlingame Ave- Gated entry to parking- Quiet side of the building (the unit is on the back side of the property)- Close bus and train access- No petsIncludes:-

    828 N El Camino Real Unit 8, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    $2,200 - $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3015 Los Prados St, San Mateo, CA 94403

    3015 Los Prados St, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3602 Martin Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Introducing a compact and efficient studio located in the vibrant city of San Mateo. This 288 sq ft home offers a manageable living space with essential amenities. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, providing the basics for meal preparation. The home features laminate flooring throughout, offering a modern and easy-to-maintain surface. While there is no designated family or dining room,

    Blaise Lin Acel Realty

    3602 Martin Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $2,195 Per Month

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

    78 E 39th Ave Unit 11, San Mateo, CA 94403

    Sally Navarro A.V.R. Realty, Inc.

    78 E 39th Ave Unit 11, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    $1,985 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    46 W 4th Ave Unit 108, San Mateo, CA 94402

    This Studio property is located in San Mateo Baywood area and features one full bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with electric cooktop, electric oven, and refrigerator, providing essential appliances for meal preparation. Flooring throughout the home includes hardwood and tile surfaces. Heating is provided by a wall furnace, and there is no cooling system installed. Laundry facilities are

    Charlene Ferreira Coldwell Banker Realty

    46 W 4th Ave Unit 108, San Mateo, CA 94402

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Number of Homes for Rent
22
Median Rent
$4,365
Median Single Family Home Rent
$5,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,350
Median Condo Rent
$3,300
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