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55 West Fifth

55 W 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,578–$4,034

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West 5th

85 W 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,984–$3,987

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142 West Bellevue Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$8,000

$7,850

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Available Jul 15

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Peaceful, gated 3/3 Guest Home in San Mateo Park. The home offers a secluded private yard, 3 large bedrooms w/walk in closets, 3 baths, eat-in kitchen w/new appliances, office, dining room, family room, laundry area with washer/dryer. Rent includes a 1 car garage with storage area, weekly gardening, A/C, alarm system, utilities, water, and garbage.

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5 W Bellevue Ave #1786, San Mateo, CA 94402

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2.5 baths

$6,580

$5,170

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65 W 5th Ave #499, San Mateo, CA 94402

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,350

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316 N El Camino Real #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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Northwest Heights condo for rent in San Mateo

316 North El Camino Real #212 - 1

316 N El Camino Real #1, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,250

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Available Jun 16

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256 State St - Photo 1 of 1

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Northwest Heights condo for rent in San Mateo

256 State St, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2.5 baths

$4,895

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Discover your dream home safely with our narrated virtual tour. Explore every detail of the home from the comfort of your own living room. Click the link to view the tour now: https youtu be odobGxyDhvU **Showing Via Open House. Saturday, June 27th @ 10:45am - 11:15am** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Spacious and well-maintained (2) two bedroom, (2.5) two and a half bathroom condominium located in one of San Mateo's most desirable neighborhoods. This home offers a functional two-story layout, dual primary suites, and e

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G1 | 945-947 South B Street

945 S B St, San Mateo, CA 94401

2 beds

1 bath

$4,200

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Fabulous Duplex Home !! Walk to Down Town and Central Park from this beauty!! Spacious room sizes. Hardwood floors, new kitchen , dinning/breakfast room. Easy access to transportation,shops and parks. Availability: COMING SOON !! PROPERTY FEATURES -2 BED -1 BATH -NEW KITCHEN -HARDWOOD FLOORS/TILE -PATIO -GARAGE -WASHER/DRYER HOOK UP -GARDENER INCLUDED Conveniently Located -Downtown San Mateo -Central Park -Safeway -Restaurants -Transportation -92/101 Lease Terms -1 Year Minimum -Rent: $4,200.00 -Deposit: 4,500.00 APPLICATION FEE: - $50 in Person / Mail - 1107 South

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111 E Poplar Ave #105 - Photo 1 of 1

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Northwest Heights condo for rent in San Mateo

111 E Poplar Ave #105, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,850

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This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo is situated on the 1st floor and has several private patios. Water, garbage and two parking spaces in a covered under the building garage are included with rent. The condo features updated kitchen with stainless appliances, AC and central heat (with Nest thermostat), private washer and dryer, all wood flooring throughout, and Sonic fiber internet ready. Fantastic central location for easy commuting throughout the Peninsula. This is a one year lease, no pets, no smoking.

155 N El Camino Real #32 - Photo 1 of 1

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Beautifully renovated 2-Bedroom 1 Bath available

155 N El Camino Real #32, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,350

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Spacious top-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in a highly desirable west-side location. Features include refinished hardwood floors, updated interior paint, a modern kitchen with granite countertops and breakfast bar, an upgraded bathroom, crown molding, and double-pane windows. The unit includes one assigned carport parking space and additional storage. Residents enjoy access to on-site laundry, guest parking, a community pool, and BBQ area. Conveniently located near downtown San Mateo, downtown Burlingame, Caltrain, shopping, dining, and other local amenities.

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710 Laurel Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
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710 Laurel Avenue

710 Laurel Ave #1148, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,830–$4,110

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Show up and start living from day one in San Mateo with this lovely studio Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Downtown home. (ID #SFO1148) The advertised rate of $2,830/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 8, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates.

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Northpark

1080 Carolan Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,115–$5,093

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Creekside

1600 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,083–$3,636

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Station Park Green

430 Station Park Cir, San Mateo, CA 94402

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,447–$5,387

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1249 Oak Grove Ave #04 - Photo 1 of 1

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Newly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Burlingame!

1249 Oak Grove Ave #04, Burlingame, CA 94010

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

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https real vision my 1265-oak-grove-avenue-01 tour ( Photos are not of actual unit, similar layout) This 1 bedroom residence offers modern comfort and exceptional convenience in a beautifully renovated apartment located in the heart of Downtown Burlingame. Ideally situated in a prime downtown location, the property is just steps from a wide array of shopping, dining, cafes, and entertainment options. It also provides easy access to public transportation and major highways, while remaining close to parks and everyday essentials. Unit Details - Fully renovated - Spaciou

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508 Peninsula Ave #3, Burlingame, CA 94010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2.5 baths

$4,595

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Available Jun 21

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This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Beautiful 2 bed, 2.5 bath townhouse in Burlingame's desirable Lyon Hoag Neighborhood! This charming 2 level home offers spacious living & dining areas on the 1st floor. Kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances. Patio access from dining room. Large bedroom suite plus 2nd bedroom with hall bath are on upper level. Upstairs boasts a primary en-suite bedroom, a spacious guest bedroom & a guest bath. Crown molding, hardwood floor, new light fixtures, freshly painted interior, AC unit, thi

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1411 East 3rd Avenue #6, San Mateo, CA 94401

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,285

Condo for rent

Available Jun 27

Description

Beautiful, Spacious and Lovely place with private garage, brand new floors, cabinets, newly painted New Kitchen cabinets, counters, and Dining Area! Beautifully upgraded! Stainless appliances, stove, refrigerator, garbage disposal Private Garage Easy access to the freeways 92, 101, 280 Walking distance to various coffee shops and restaurants. Close to shopping, groceries. Near Hillsdale shopping center. Owner pays for water and garbage. Rent payment is now available online! DON'T WAIT!!! CALL NOW Contact: Alex at 6505448020

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1225 Floribunda Ave #2138, Burlingame, CA 94010

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$7,700

$6,030

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this bright Downtown furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and cheery living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Burlingame has to offer! (ID #SFO2138) The advertised rate of $6,030/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of August 16, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and

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2889 E Kyne St #1236, San Mateo, CA 94403

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,980

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Show up and start living from day one in San Mateo with this stylish two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped South San Mateo home. (ID #SFO1236) The advertised rate of $5,980/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of June 17, 2028. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. Th

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3061 Neves Rd #1555, San Mateo, CA 94403

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2.5 baths

$5,540

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this charming South San Mateo furnished two bedroom house with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and spacious living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that San Mateo has to offer! (ID #SFO1555) The advertised rate of $5,540/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 6 day(s) stay with a move-in date of September 1, 2027. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $5,660/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters

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3098 Kyne St W #1268, San Mateo, CA 94403

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$6,150

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Show up and start living from day one in San Mateo with this charming two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped South San Mateo home. (ID #SFO1268) The advertised rate of $6,150/month is the lowest available price, based on a 9 month(s) and 27 day(s) stay with a move-in date of September 1, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and

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1650 South Delaware Street

1650 S Delaware St #1044, San Mateo, CA 94402

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,940

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Discover the best of San Mateo, with this one bedroom apartment in Hayward Park. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO1044) The advertised rate of $3,650/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 17 day(s) stay with a move-in date of March 7, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $3,850/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additio

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337 South Fremont Street

337 S Fremont St #1123, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,950–$5,520

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Show up and start living from day one in San Mateo with this pretty one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped North Central home. (ID #SFO1123) The advertised rate of $4,950/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of July 29, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The r

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920 Bayswater Avenue

920 Bayswater Ave #1056, Burlingame, CA 94010

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,320–$6,570

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Show up and start living from day one in Burlingame with this cozy two bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Lyon Hoag home. (ID #SFO1155) The advertised rate of $6,570/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of July 12, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate i

1009 S Norfolk St - Photo 1 of 1

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1009 South Norfolk Street - 1

1009 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

House for rent

Available Nov 15

Description

Welcome to your newly updated junior 1-bedroom home—modern, bright, and perfectly located for convenience and comfort. This beautifully refreshed unit offers a contemporary layout designed for easy living. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, generous counter space, and ample cabinetry—ideal for everyday cooking or hosting guests. The spacious bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, with enough room for a full bedroom setup with exterior patio to rest and relax. The adjoining bathroom is tastefully finished with quality fixtures, giving you a clean and comfortabl

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Updated: June 28, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Northwest Heights, San Mateo, CA?

One-bedroom apartments in Northwest Heights average around $2,800 per month in 2025, representing a 9.0% increase from the previous year. These units typically offer about 627 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Northwest Heights, San Mateo, CA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Northwest Heights rent for around $3,500 per month in 2025, down 1.2% from 2024. These units average approximately 1,129 sqft in size.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Northwest Heights, San Mateo, CA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Northwest Heights average around $4,800 per month in 2025, up 3.2% from the previous year. These larger units typically provide about 1,558 sqft of living space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Heights, San Mateo, CA?

Northwest Heights rental market averaged around $3,400 per month across all property types in 2025, up 3.0% year over year. Studios start around $2,200 monthly, while three-bedroom units reach around $4,800 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Northwest Heights, San Mateo, CA?

Apartments in Northwest Heights average 977 sqft across all unit types. Studio apartments offer about 328 sqft, while three-bedroom units provide the most space at approximately 1,558 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Northwest Heights, San Mateo, CA?

Two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Northwest Heights, with about 13 listings available monthly. One-bedroom units follow closely with approximately 12 listings per month.

Why Northwest Heights, San Mateo is a great place to live

Northwest Heights is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living in San Mateo. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's strong social life score is attributed to its well-developed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and high walk score. Additionally, the presence of shared community spaces and a safe environment further enhance the social living experience. For those who value being connected to their community and having easy access to amenities, Northwest Heights is an excellent option to consider. Its unique blend of convenience, accessibility, and community features make it an attractive choice for renters seeking a vibrant and engaging lifestyle.

What type of apartment is least common in Northwest Heights, San Mateo, CA?

Studio apartments are the least common rental type in Northwest Heights, with about 1 listing available per month. Three-bedroom units are also relatively limited, averaging about 5 listings monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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