San Mateo CA Cheap Apartments For Rent
231 rentals available
- Christina Apartments, 1221 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94402
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 500 sqft
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- The Colegrove Apartments, 3633 Colegrove St #4, San Mateo, CA 94403
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 396 sqft
- 420 N Bayshore Blvd, 420 N Bayshore Blvd #32, San Mateo, CA 94401
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 350 sqft
- Oakview Apartments, 3135 Campus Dr #118, San Mateo, CA 94403
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 502 sqft
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- 326 N Ellsworth Ave #2, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 600 sqft
- 934 Peninsula Ave APT 308, San Mateo, CA 94401
- Studio
- 1 ba
- 492 sqft
- Humboldt Haven, 128 N Humboldt St APT 15, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 605 sqft
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- Madison Place, 400 E Hillsdale Blvd APT 303, San Mateo, CA 94403
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
- The Ambassador, 145 El Camino Real #106, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 634 sqft
- 619 N San Mateo Dr #1-21, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 740 sqft
- 123 N El Camino, 123 N El Camino Real APT 21, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 700 sqft
- 847 N Humboldt St APT 315, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 700 sqft
- San Mateo Gardens, 22 N San Mateo Dr APT 217, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 650 sqft
- 249 E Bellevue Ave, 249 E Bellevue Ave APT 1, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 924 sqft
- 1301 Palos Verdes Dr #2, San Mateo, CA 94403
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 680 sqft
- Lakeview Garden, 816-864 N Humboldt St #860-04, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 736 sqft
- 930 Peninsula Ave APT 303, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 693 sqft
- 112 N Bayshore Blvd #23, San Mateo, CA 94401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 750 sqft
- Hillsdale Garden, 3500 Edison St #32180, San Mateo, CA 94403
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 941 sqft
- For Rent
- California
- San Mateo County
- San Mateo
CHEAP APARTMENTS IN SAN MATEO CA
Looking for a cheap apartment in San Mateo CA? Act quickly; affordable apartments in San Mateo CA exist but don’t stay on the market for long.
When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.
FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN SAN MATEO CA
Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.
Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.
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