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Rent Trends for Apartments in San Mateo
September 2025
| Bedroom count | San Mateo | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,789 |  up 15.49% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,925 |  down 0.85% |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,800 | down 5.00% |
| 3 Bedroom | $5,200 | up 6.12% |
| 4 Bedroom | $6,835 | down 6.11% |
Median rent as of September 7, 2025
This September, we've analyzed our 117 listings in San Mateo to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date San Mateo median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
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PadMapper has 117 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in San Mateo. Specifically, 7 studio apartments, 40 one-bedroom apartments, 48 two-bedroom apartments, 15 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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$1,100
Studio Apartment · Downtown San Mateo, San Mateo
500-502 2nd Avenue 500 2nd Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the Downtown San Mateo neighborhood of San Mateo. Â View building
$1,200
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Shoreview, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
1221 Beacon Ave #1 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the Shoreview neighborhood of San Mateo. It has apartment amenities including outdoor space. Â View apartment
$1,850
Studio Apartment · Hillsdale, San Mateo
LUCERO-90 90 E 39th Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the Hillsdale neighborhood of San Mateo. Cats are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$2,150
Studio Apartment · Hillsdale, San Mateo
21 East 40th Ave. 21 E 40th Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the Hillsdale neighborhood of San Mateo. Â View building
$2,195–$4,045
Studio–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Marina Lagoon, San Mateo
The Preston at Hillsdale 3110 Casa De Campo is an apartment rental building with 5 floorplans, and studio–3 bedrooms units available. It is located in the Marina Lagoon neighborhood of San Mateo. It has building amenities including outdoor space, swimming pool, residents lounge, on-site management, and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$2,200
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Shoreview, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
1616 Lodi Ave is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the Shoreview neighborhood of San Mateo. It has apartment amenities including outdoor space. Â View apartment
$2,275
1 Bedroom Apartment · Sugarloaf, San Mateo
Colegrove 3603 Colegrove St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the Sugarloaf neighborhood of San Mateo. Â View building
$2,280
Studio Apartment · Downtown San Mateo, San Mateo
Fourth Circle 1022 E 4th Ave is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and studio units available. It is located in the Downtown San Mateo neighborhood of San Mateo. It has building amenities including on-site laundry, and controlled access. Â View building
$2,300
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · North Central, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
943 N Idaho St #B is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the North Central neighborhood of San Mateo. It has apartment amenities including on-site laundry, outdoor space, and storage. Â View apartment
$2,500
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Northwest Heights, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
205 Monte Diablo Ave #2A is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the Northwest Heights neighborhood of San Mateo. Cats are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$2,500
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Beresford Park, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
2828 Edison St #20 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the Beresford Park neighborhood of San Mateo. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
$2,600
1 Bedroom Apartment · Shoreview, San Mateo
G3 + Sofia | (GRUBIV) 545 South Norfolk Street 545 S Norfolk St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the Shoreview neighborhood of San Mateo. Â View building
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Rent special$2,605–$3,407
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Shoreview, San Mateo
Creekside 1600 E 3rd Ave is an apartment rental building with 4 floorplans, and 1–2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the Shoreview neighborhood of San Mateo. It has building amenities including fitness center, storage, and swimming pool. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
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$2,650
1 Bedroom Apartment · Northwest Heights, San Mateo
438 N. El Camino Real 438 N El Camino Real is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the Northwest Heights neighborhood of San Mateo. It has building amenities including elevator, on-site laundry, outdoor space, storage, and on-site management. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$2,650
1 Bedroom Apartment · Sugarloaf, San Mateo
Laurelwood Apartments 1301 W Hillsdale Blvd is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 1 bedroom units available. It is located in the Sugarloaf neighborhood of San Mateo. It has building amenities including garage parking, swimming pool, and storage. Â View building
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Short stay$2,720
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Hillsdale, San Mateo
1 Day Ago
1025 Park Pl #169 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the Hillsdale neighborhood of San Mateo. It has apartment amenities including residents lounge, outdoor space, storage, elevator, and swimming pool. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly apartment. View apartment
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$2,726–$5,291
2 Bedrooms Apartment · North Central, San Mateo
Colonial Garden Apartments 460 N Humboldt St is an apartment rental building with 1 floorplan, and 2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the North Central neighborhood of San Mateo. It has building amenities including garage parking, and on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
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Rent special$2,747–$3,567
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Marina Lagoon, San Mateo
Lakeshore Landing 2717 S Norfolk St is an apartment rental building with 5 floorplans, and 1–2 bedrooms units available. It is located in the Marina Lagoon neighborhood of San Mateo. It has building amenities including controlled access, outdoor space, fitness center, storage, elevator, and swimming pool. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building
$2,950
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · North Central, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
800 800 N Delaware Street - Woodlake Condos is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent. It is located in the North Central neighborhood of San Mateo. Â View apartment
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Online tours$3,037–$5,237
Studio–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Hayward Park, San Mateo
Station Park Green 430 Station Park Cir is an apartment rental building with 13 floorplans, and studio–3 bedrooms units available. It is located in the Hayward Park neighborhood of San Mateo. It has building amenities including elevator, outdoor space, residents lounge, swimming pool, controlled access, fitness center, dry cleaning service, storage, leed certified, and ev charging. Cats and dogs are allowed, making it a pet-friendly building. View building