San Mateo CA Cheap Apartments For Rent

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819 Highland Ave APT 1, San Mateo, CA 94401
$4,400/mo
2 bds
1.5 ba
1,500 sqft
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2 days agoApply instantly
21 El Cerrito Ave #21, San Mateo, CA 94402
$4,700/mo
2 bds
2.5 ba
1,900 sqft
- Apartment for rent
37 days ago
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2201 Bridgepointe Pkwy FLOOR 2-ID713, San Mateo, CA 94404
$4,720/mo
2 bds
2 ba
1,171 sqft
- Apartment for rent
5 W Bellevue Ave #ID1786, San Mateo, CA 94402
$5,010/mo
2 bds
2.5 ba
873 sqft
- Apartment for rent
11 Hayward Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
$5,250/mo
3 bds
2 ba
1,530 sqft
- Apartment for rent
6 days agoApply instantly
3322 Shasta Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403
$5,495/mo
4 bds
2 ba
1,856 sqft
- Apartment for rent
1000-1006 Tilton, 1000-1006 Tilton Ave #1000, San Mateo, CA 94401
$5,499/mo
3 bds
2 ba
1,100 sqft
- Apartment for rent
68 days ago
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606 E Santa Inez, 606 E Santa Inez Ave #606, San Mateo, CA 94401
$5,500/mo
3 bds
2 ba
-- sqft
- Apartment for rent
2889 E Kyne St FLOOR 4-ID1236, San Mateo, CA 94403
$5,950/mo
2 bds
2 ba
1,010 sqft
- Apartment for rent
1772 Eisenhower St #ID1686, San Mateo, CA 94403
$6,550/mo
4 bds
2 ba
1,400 sqft
- Apartment for rent
$210
The Addison at Central Park, 19 9th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
Price on request
1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
- Apartment for rent
8 days ago
Mariners West Apartments | 735 Fathom Dr, San Mateo, CA
Price on request

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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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