Rent Trends for Apartments in San Mateo

September 2026

Bedroom count	San Mateo	vs Last Month
Studio	$2,448	up 11.53%
1 Bedroom	$3,200	up 12.28%
2 Bedroom	$3,973	up 1.87%
3 Bedroom	$5,266	down 4.25%
4 Bedroom	$7,700	up 6.94%

Median rent as of September 13, 2026

This September, we've analyzed our 72 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 7.13% to $2,448, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 0.16% to $3,200.

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PadMapper has 72 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in San Mateo. Specifically, 5 studio apartments, 31 one-bedroom apartments, 25 two-bedroom apartments, 8 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.

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