Rent Trends for Apartments in San Mateo

August 2026

Bedroom count	San Mateo	vs Last Month
Studio	$2,295	up 4.56%
1 Bedroom	$2,875	down 0.79%
2 Bedroom	$4,025	up 0.65%
3 Bedroom	$5,500	up 13.40%
4 Bedroom	$7,200	up 16.13%

Median rent as of August 2, 2026

This August, we've analyzed our 74 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 $2,295, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 1.77% to $2,875.

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Find Your Dream Apartment for Rent in San Mateo

PadMapper has 74 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in San Mateo. Specifically, 6 studio apartments, 27 one-bedroom apartments, 27 two-bedroom apartments, 9 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.

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