Rent Trends for Apartments in San Mateo

January 2026

Bedroom count	San Mateo	vs Last Month
Studio	$2,909	up 0.41%
1 Bedroom	$2,747	down 0.94%
2 Bedroom	$3,950	down 3.64%
3 Bedroom	$4,999	down 4.78%
4 Bedroom	$6,275	down 15.18%

Median rent as of January 25, 2026

This January, we've analyzed our 102 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 remained the same at $2,909, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 0.81% to $2,747.

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Find Your Dream Apartment for Rent in San Mateo

PadMapper has 102 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in San Mateo. Specifically, 6 studio apartments, 37 one-bedroom apartments, 42 two-bedroom apartments, 11 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.

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