San Mateo, CA (City) - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates (ApartmentList)

Updated on April 29, 2026.

According to data from ApartmentList.com, the apartment rental price estimate in San Mateo, CA in April 2026 was $3,560 overall, $3,153 for one-bedroom apartments, and $3,950 for two-bedroom apartments.

The chart and table below shows the trend of the rental price estimate in San Mateo for overall, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments for recent months.

You can see similar information for other California cities, and for California.

Note: The Rental Price Estimate is the estimate of the median rent paid for new leases in a given market.

Data Source: Apartment List.
San Mateo, CA - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates
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San Mateo, CA - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates
1 – 10 of 112
Month Overall Rent Estimate ($) 1Br Rent Estimate ($) 2Br Rent Estimate ($)
Jan 2017 2892 2561 3209
Feb 2017 2920 2585 3239
Mar 2017 2965 2626 3289
Apr 2017 2999 2656 3327
May 2017 3026 2680 3357
Jun 2017 3043 2695 3376
Jul 2017 3038 2690 3370
Aug 2017 3021 2675 3351
Sep 2017 2989 2647 3316
Oct 2017 2937 2601 3259
Nov 2017 2896 2564 3212
Dec 2017 2888 2558 3204
Jan 2018 2947 2610 3269
Feb 2018 2985 2643 3311
Mar 2018 3041 2693 3374
Apr 2018 3068 2717 3404
May 2018 3110 2754 3451
Jun 2018 3172 2809 3519
Jul 2018 3212 2845 3564
Aug 2018 3219 2851 3571
Sep 2018 3167 2804 3513
Oct 2018 3130 2772 3472
Nov 2018 3104 2749 3444
Dec 2018 3104 2749 3443
Jan 2019 3119 2762 3460
Feb 2019 3132 2773 3474
Mar 2019 3166 2804 3513
Apr 2019 3202 2836 3552
May 2019 3236 2866 3590
Jun 2019 3276 2901 3634
Jul 2019 3272 2898 3630
Aug 2019 3278 2903 3637
Sep 2019 3243 2872 3598
Oct 2019 3219 2850 3571
Nov 2019 3180 2816 3528
Dec 2019 3159 2798 3505
Jan 2020 3170 2807 3516
Feb 2020 3215 2847 3566
Mar 2020 3240 2869 3594
Apr 2020 3248 2876 3603
May 2020 3211 2843 3562
Jun 2020 3173 2810 3520
Jul 2020 3083 2731 3421
Aug 2020 2969 2629 3293
Sep 2020 2846 2520 3157
Oct 2020 2758 2442 3060
Nov 2020 2691 2383 2985
Dec 2020 2640 2338 2929
Jan 2021 2621 2321 2908
Feb 2021 2650 2346 2940
Mar 2021 2689 2381 2983
Apr 2021 2727 2415 3025
May 2021 2765 2449 3068
Jun 2021 2866 2538 3180
Jul 2021 2974 2633 3299
Aug 2021 3066 2715 3401
Sep 2021 3034 2686 3365
Oct 2021 2972 2632 3297
Nov 2021 2919 2585 3239
Dec 2021 2968 2628 3292
Jan 2022 3039 2691 3371
Feb 2022 3094 2740 3433
Mar 2022 3128 2770 3470
Apr 2022 3145 2785 3489
May 2022 3196 2830 3545
Jun 2022 3232 2862 3585
Jul 2022 3283 2907 3642
Aug 2022 3292 2915 3652
Sep 2022 3256 2884 3613
Oct 2022 3150 2790 3495
Nov 2022 3034 2686 3365
Dec 2022 2983 2642 3309
Jan 2023 3012 2667 3341
Feb 2023 3084 2731 3421
Mar 2023 3117 2760 3458
Apr 2023 3148 2788 3492
May 2023 3177 2813 3524
Jun 2023 3238 2868 3592
Jul 2023 3251 2879 3607
Aug 2023 3235 2865 3589
Sep 2023 3165 2803 3511
Oct 2023 3129 2771 3472
Nov 2023 3088 2734 3425
Dec 2023 3069 2717 3404
Jan 2024 3060 2710 3395
Feb 2024 3073 2721 3409
Mar 2024 3137 2778 3480
Apr 2024 3190 2825 3539
May 2024 3257 2884 3613
Jun 2024 3291 2914 3651
Jul 2024 3310 2931 3672
Aug 2024 3312 2933 3674
Sep 2024 3275 2900 3634
Oct 2024 3242 2871 3597
Nov 2024 3192 2827 3541
Dec 2024 3205 2839 3556
Jan 2025 3244 2873 3599
Feb 2025 3312 2933 3674
Mar 2025 3355 2971 3722
Apr 2025 3399 3010 3770
May 2025 3445 3051 3822
Jun 2025 3485 3086 3867
Jul 2025 3521 3118 3906
Aug 2025 3542 3136 3929
Sep 2025 3554 3147 3943
Oct 2025 3500 3099 3883
Nov 2025 3429 3036 3804
Dec 2025 3372 2986 3741
Jan 2026 3381 2994 3751
Feb 2026 3430 3038 3805
Mar 2026 3506 3104 3889
Apr 2026 3560 3153 3950