Houses For Rent in San Mateo, CA
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Average Rent Trends in San Mateo, CA
Rent in San Mateo, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a house decreased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $4,950 |
| Aug 2025 | $5,495 |
| Sep 2025 | $5,696 |
| Oct 2025 | $5,145 |
| Nov 2025 | $4,995 |
| Dec 2025 | $5,000 |
| Jan 2026 | $4,995 |
| Feb 2026 | $4,950 |
| Mar 2026 | $5,495 |
| Apr 2026 | $4,995 |
| May 2026 | $4,650 |
| Jun 2026 | $4,600 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,885 | $4,197 | $4,885 | $8,000 | $3,550 |
| Townhomes | $2,000 | $4,727 | $4,733 | — | $4,738 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,750 | $3,800 | $4,500 | — | $3,400 |
| Houses | $2,650 | $4,600 | $5,700 | $8,000 | $4,950 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in San Mateo, CA
- What is the average rent of a house in San Mateo, CA?The average rent of a house in San Mateo, CA is $4,600 per month. This is about 136% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in San Mateo, CA?In the last year, the average rent in San Mateo, CA was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $4,500 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in San Mateo, CA?In the last year, the average rent in San Mateo, CA was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $5,696 per month.
- How many houses are available to rent in San Mateo, CA?There are 32 available houses to rent in San Mateo, CA.
- What are some neighborhoods in San Mateo, CA?Some neighborhoods in San Mateo, CA include: South Shoreview, San Mateo Heights, Twenty-Fifth Ave, Central, North Central.
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- What are some cities near San Mateo, CA?Some nearby cities include: Hillsborough, Belmont, Burlingame, Foster City, San Carlos. These cities may have more rental options to explore.