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37 East 40th Avenue, San Mateo, California 94403, United States|Hillsdale
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Property Overview
The property on 40th receives a strong overall Zumper expert rating of 8.9 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent balance between price and value. With outstanding amenities and a prime location, it scores 8 and 9 out of 10 respectively, ensuring residents enjoy a high quality of living and easy access to local attractions. Notably, it features covered parking and is well-positioned for value in the rental market, ranking in the 78.57 percentile for value for money.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,200 /mo | 1 unit available | 1 Bedroom / 1 bathroom 2nd floor apartment in a 6 unit complex New carpet throughout New two-toned paint throughout New mini blinds throughout Bright living room with large window Kitchen complete with gas stove, refrigerator and granite counter tops Dining area off living room and kitchen with ceiling fan Good size bedroom with ceiling fan and a large closet Bathroom with vanity, bathtub and surround Coin operated laundry on site One covered parking Sorry no pets Water and garbage included 1 year lease Renter's insurance required $100,000 Please contact Nicole Rackham (License #01440915) with Whitley Property Management (License #01350353) at 650-361-1027 for an appointment to view this unit |
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Amenities for 40th
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Services
| Garbage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 40th
1 Bedroom / 1 bathroom 2nd floor apartment in a 6 unit complex New carpet throughout New two-toned paint throughout New mini blinds throughout Bright living room with large window Kitchen complete with gas stove, refrigerator and granite counter tops Dining area off living room and kitchen with ceiling fan Good size bedroom with ceiling fan and a large closet Bathroom with vanity, bathtub and surround Coin operated laundry on site One covered parking Sorry no pets Water and garbage included 1 year lease Renter's insurance required $100,000 Please contact Nicole Rackham (License #01440915) with Whitley Property Management (License #01350353) at 650-361-1027 for an appointment to view this unit
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 40th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 40th has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, 40th is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Hillsdale. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 40th is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
40th 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·9A 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.
40th has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
40th provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 40th compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Hillsdale
1-bedroom apartments at 40th cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hillsdale.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Hillsdale
San Mateo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,344 |
| January 2024 | $2,407 |
| February 2024 | $2,325 |
| March 2024 | $2,082 |
| April 2024 | $1,911 |
| May 2024 | $2,073 |
| June 2024 | $2,165 |
| July 2024 | $2,149 |
| August 2024 | $2,178 |
| September 2024 | $2,381 |
| October 2024 | $2,317 |
| November 2024 | $2,336 |
| December 2024 | $2,195 |
| January 2025 | $2,093 |
| February 2025 | $2,122 |
| March 2025 | $2,306 |
| April 2025 | $2,861 |
| May 2025 | $2,922 |
| June 2025 | $2,677 |
| July 2025 | $2,542 |
| August 2025 | $2,472 |
| September 2025 | $2,971 |
| October 2025 | $2,932 |
| November 2025 | $2,939 |
| December 2025 | $2,933 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,254 |
| June 2024 | $2,234 |
| August 2024 | $2,439 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 40th
George Hall Elementary School
130 san miguel way
san mateo, CA, 94403
K-5Public
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Getting around San Mateo near 37 East 40th Avenue
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
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 37 East 40th Avenue, San Mateo
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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