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177 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA|Northwest Heights
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Management

Isbi Owego Property LLC

Leasing office

(754) 231-6855

Property Overview

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 177 N El Camino Real is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 177 N El Camino Real has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

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  • More space
  • Fireplace
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Floor plans

San Mateo, CA - Apartment - $1,200.00Studio1 bath710 sqft$1,200 /mo1 unit availableExcellent opportunity to own a walking distance to downtown San Mateo. Wrapped in mature foliage, El Cerrito Plaza is an established gem in one of San Mateo's most desirable neighborhoods. Flooded with natural light, unit #2, a first floor corner unit, is a charming, move-in ready home that invites your personal touches. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads to a spacious open concept living and dining area. Delightful galley-style kitchen equipped with modern amenities including an electric cooktop, newly resurfaced tile countertops, dishwasher, oven range and refrigerator. A separate hallway offers added privacy for the bedroom and full bath, making this layout both functional and serene. Hardwood floors, dual-pane windows & fresh paint throughout. Additional oversized storage closet provides ample room for gear, luggage, or hobby supplies. Tucked into a quiet back corner of the community, a gated pool w/spa awaits, complete w/dining tables, barbecues, and showers. Deeded parking spot directly in front of the unit plus ample additional parking. Laundry facility on site. HOA dues include water, garbage, heat, and common area ins. No rental restrictions. Minutes to public transportation, Caltrain, Millbrae BART, freeways, and SFO.

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Amenities for 177 N El Camino Real

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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Applicants

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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 177 N El Camino Real

HomeApartments in San MateoNorthwest Heights 177 N El Camino Real

Excellent opportunity to own a walking distance to downtown San Mateo. Wrapped in mature foliage, El Cerrito Plaza is an established gem in one of San Mateo's most desirable neighborhoods. Flooded with natural light, unit #2, a first floor corner unit, is a charming, move-in ready home that invites your personal touches. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads to a spacious open concept living and dining area. Delightful galley-style kitchen equipped with modern amenities including an electric cooktop, newly resurfaced tile countertops, dishwasher, oven range and refrigerator. A separate hallway offers added privacy for the bedroom and full bath, making this layout both functional and serene. Hardwood floors, dual-pane windows & fresh paint throughout. Additional oversized storage closet provides ample room for gear, luggage, or hobby supplies. Tucked into a quiet back corner of the community, a gated pool w/spa awaits, complete w/dining tables, barbecues, and showers. Deeded parking spot directly in front of the unit plus ample additional parking. Laundry facility on site. HOA dues include water, garbage, heat, and common area ins. No rental restrictions. Minutes to public transportation, Caltrain, Millbrae BART, freeways, and SFO.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 177 N El Camino Real is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 177 N El Camino Real has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 177 N El Camino Real
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 177 N El Camino Real is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Northwest Heights. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
177 N El Camino Real stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
177 N El Camino Real is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 177 N El Camino Real does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 177 N El Camino Real compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 260 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in Northwest Heights

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Northwest Heights
San Mateo
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Mateo
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$2,550
April 2024$2,562
May 2024$2,648
June 2024$2,571
July 2024$2,633
August 2024$2,821
September 2024$2,673
October 2024$2,627
November 2024$2,530
December 2024$2,497
January 2025$2,550
February 2025$2,692
March 2025$2,770
April 2025$2,775
May 2025$2,803
June 2025$2,868
July 2025$2,912
August 2025$2,933
September 2025$2,983
October 2025$3,187
November 2025$2,854
December 2025$2,783
January 2026$2,727
February 2026$2,674
March 2026$2,981
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Northwest Heights
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$2,325
April 2024$2,287
May 2024$2,397
June 2024$2,504
July 2024$2,453
August 2024$2,540
September 2024$2,535
October 2024$2,549
November 2024$2,512
December 2024$2,472
January 2025$2,518
February 2025$2,553
March 2025$2,555
April 2025$2,707
May 2025$2,745
June 2025$2,660
July 2025$2,769
August 2025$2,777
September 2025$2,675
October 2025$2,787
November 2025$2,637
December 2025$2,650
January 2026$2,678
February 2026$2,755
March 2026$2,971

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 177 N El Camino Real

San Mateo Park Elementary

161 clark dr

san mateo, CA, 94402

K-5Public
C+

Hoover Elementary School

2220 summit dr

burlingame, CA, 94010

K-5Public
A

Beach Park Elementary School

1058 shell blvd

foster city, CA, 94404

K-5Public
A

San Mateo County Special Education

101 twin dolphin dr

redwood city, CA, 94065

K-12Public

Mariposa

750 dartmouth ave

san carlos, CA, 94070

4-5Public
A
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Getting around San Mateo near 177 N El Camino Real

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 177 N El Camino Real, San Mateo

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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Neelam Supermarket
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140 N B St
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138 N B St
Mi Rancho Supermarket
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