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Rent Trends for Apartments in San Mateo
December 2025
| Bedroom count | San Mateo | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,970 |  up 1.05% |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,817 |  down 4.64% |
| 2 Bedroom | $3,909 | down 2.37% |
| 3 Bedroom | $5,194 | up 3.92% |
| 4 Bedroom | $7,875 | up 13.07% |
Median rent as of December 7, 2025
This December, we've analyzed our 123 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.
The median rent for a studio apartment increased by 1.89% to $2,970, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 1.73% to $2,817.
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PadMapper has 123 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in San Mateo. Specifically, 6 studio apartments, 55 one-bedroom apartments, 44 two-bedroom apartments, 12 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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San Mateo CA Cheap Apartments for Rent
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$1,100
Studio Apartment · Downtown San Mateo, San Mateo
$1,800
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Hillsdale, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
$1,895
Studio Apartment · Hayward Park, San Mateo
$2,000
1 Bedroom Apartment · North Central, San Mateo
$2,195–$4,045
Studio–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Marina Lagoon, San Mateo
$2,200
1 Bedroom Apartment · Hillsdale, San Mateo
$2,275
1 Bedroom Apartment · Sugarloaf, San Mateo
$2,280
Studio Apartment · Downtown San Mateo, San Mateo
$2,295
1 Bedroom Apartment · Hayward Park, San Mateo
$2,345
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · North Central, San Mateo
4 Days Ago
$2,450
1 Bedroom Apartment · Sugarloaf, San Mateo
$2,500
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Hillsdale, San Mateo
$2,549
Studio Apartment · Marina Lagoon, San Mateo
$2,550
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown San Mateo, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
$2,550
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown San Mateo, San Mateo
5+ Days Ago
$2,583–$3,166
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Shoreview, San Mateo
$2,600
1 Bedroom Apartment · Northwest Heights, San Mateo
$2,603–$5,641
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · North Central, San Mateo
$2,689–$3,489
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Marina Lagoon, San Mateo
$2,700
2 Bedrooms Apartment · Hillsdale, San Mateo