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Our top choices for San Mateo apartments

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

1. @ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO
3.0 star property
Central San Mateo
The price is ￥33,482
￥74,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO
A modern house with large windows, a wooden deck, and a cozy seating area.

2. LakeFront Lavender House

LakeFront Lavender House
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The listing provided showed a listing of a differently painted house, although the inside was clean the outside needs cleaning. The inside smelled like strong cleaning supplies so airing it out was necessary. The door for one of the bedrooms was locked and were told to find a way to open it on our own, so if you need immediate support for anything related to the house, expect you will need to do it yourself. The futon couch that they have is broken and don’t let them charge for it. If it’s a...
United States
Luis
The price is ￥25,339
￥58,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
LakeFront Lavender House
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

3. @ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO
North Central
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Very cute and cozy. Great location."
United States
Daisy V.
The price is ￥20,720
￥66,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO
A modern living room with a fireplace, a television, and a view of a lake through large sliding doors.

4. Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Poor coordination"
United States
Aigars
The price is ￥31,887
￥72,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
A dog sitting on a multicolored floor with a person standing beside it.

5. 2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen

2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
Belmont
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Good value considering included parking and free toiletries in the room."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥15,921
￥18,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
A black leather sectional sofa with patterned cushions, a glass coffee table with a floral design, and a small sign with the word "joy".

6. Peaceful Family Friendly 2-bed 2-bath Entire Apt Unit in Belmont Hill

Peaceful Family Friendly 2-bed 2-bath Entire Apt Unit in Belmont Hill
Belmont
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great quiet location. Well maintained"
United States
Vishal M.
The price is ￥19,494
￥49,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Peaceful Family Friendly 2-bed 2-bath Entire Apt Unit in Belmont Hill
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and leather armchairs. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with a refrigerator and cabinets.

7. Charming 2BR/1BA Apt in Burlingame, Close to SFO

Charming 2BR/1BA Apt in Burlingame, Close to SFO
Burlingame Terrace
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay"
United States
Allie D.
The price is ￥28,154
￥72,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Charming 2BR/1BA Apt in Burlingame, Close to SFO
A motel sign with the number 6 and a nearby sign for a restaurant named 'HOBEES' offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

8. Queen Bed|Mobil Acces|Nsmk|Minifridg

Queen Bed|Mobil Acces|Nsmk|Minifridg
Belmont
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is ￥15,464
￥17,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Queen Bed|Mobil Acces|Nsmk|Minifridg
A paved path with a wooden fence on one side, surrounded by greenery and a view of the sea in the distance.

9. Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Everything was absolutely perfect. It was the perfect getaway perfect area thank you so much."
United States
Don
The price is ￥20,641
￥41,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
A vending machine area with a Coca-Cola branded machine and a snack vending machine.

10. 1 Queen Bed|Non-Smoking,Kitchen

1 Queen Bed|Non-Smoking,Kitchen
Belmont
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Fridge inside meant leftovers stayed fresh during my short stay."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥15,003
￥17,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
1 Queen Bed|Non-Smoking,Kitchen
Two wicker chairs with cushions, a round glass table, and a patterned rug on a wooden deck.

11. Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Clean, cozy, comfortable and as described. Very comfortable bed too! Close to HMB restaurants and shops, will stay again!"
United States
Chase T.
The price is ￥20,499
￥41,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.

12. 214B - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford

214B - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford
Redwood City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Comfortable and easy. It had everything that I needed. Communication was clear. "
United States
Anastasia and Tom L.
The price is ￥14,552
￥28,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
214B - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford
A living room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There are windows with curtains, a plant, and framed pictures on the wall.

13. 4Beds Private Unit Near BeachWalk Golf

4Beds Private Unit Near BeachWalk Golf
2.0 star property
Sharp Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Our group loved how much space there was for everyone to be able to move around and rest comfortably!"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is ￥23,565
￥64,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
4Beds Private Unit Near BeachWalk Golf
A compact kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, a microwave, and a window with curtains.

14. Beautiful 2-bedroom Apt. Free parking, 5 minute to S.F AirPort and All business.

Beautiful 2-bedroom Apt. Free parking, 5 minute to S.F AirPort and All business.
San Bruno
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The place was clean and located in a great spot. I walked my dogs around the neighborhood. We visited the beaches nearby with a 20 minute drive. Convenience stores are just across the block."
United States
Aaron R.
The price is ￥31,634
￥66,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Beautiful 2-bedroom Apt. Free parking, 5 minute to S.F AirPort and All business.
A wooden deck with a bench, surrounded by a garden with mulch and stepping stones, leading to a house with a gray exterior and a purple door.

15. Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach

Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach
Alsace Lorraine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great location. An easy walk to the coastal trail."
United States
Barbara M.
The price is ￥29,752
￥55,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Modern Coastal Retreat, Walk to Downtown HMB & Beach
A neatly made bed with white linens, a blue blanket, and two towels with a gold emblem.

16. Affordable Private Rooms with Shared Bath Kitchen near SFO (SA)

Affordable Private Rooms with Shared Bath Kitchen near SFO (SA)
2.5 star property
St. Francis
6.2 out of 10, (30 reviews)
"Nice quiet place a good neighborhood also"
United States
Terrell
The price is ￥9,639
￥21,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Affordable Private Rooms with Shared Bath Kitchen near SFO (SA)
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a dining table with chairs.

17. Coastal Palm Tree 2BR Retreat Ocean View

Coastal Palm Tree 2BR Retreat Ocean View
3.0 star property
Sharp Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Clean,great location,super comfortable bed."
United States
michael
The price is ￥25,860
￥57,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Coastal Palm Tree 2BR Retreat Ocean View
A coastal landscape with a pebble beach, a grassy area, and a view of the ocean.

18. Stunning 2BR Ocean Mountain Sunset View

Stunning 2BR Ocean Mountain Sunset View
2.0 star property
Westview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful place quiet and peaceful the view is amazing in the morning. "
United States
Astrid
The price is ￥22,856
￥54,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Stunning 2BR Ocean Mountain Sunset View
A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, a wooden slatted headboard, and wall-mounted artwork depicting landscapes.

19. Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach

Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach
2.5 star property
Sharp Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥22,569
￥55,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience.. we stayed for 5 nights.. i will book this hotel again and again. Lovely and helpful staff!!"
Harnoor 5-night trip
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Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

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San Mateo Apartments information

Number of reviews
212
Accommodation
646 Apartments
Lowest Price
￥17,268
Highest Price
￥74,578

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in San Mateo?
There are 33 apartments to choose from in San Mateo for your vacation. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit. Top places to discover during your visit include San Francisco Bay.
Are you thinking about apartments over traditional hotel rooms?
An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples who want a more local feel, and also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's a favorite apartment I should consider for a stay in San Mateo?
Here's a top apartment in the area to consider: Global Luxury Suites at Mountain View: Located in Mountain View, 17.4 mi/28 km from the heart of San Mateo. Includes laundry facilities, free WiFi, and separate dining areas. A 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor pool are on site.
How many apartments should I expect to find in San Mateo?
Expedia has 33 apartments to book in San Mateo.
What can I expect from the weather in San Mateo?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in San Mateo. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 20 inches.
What should I see and do in San Mateo?
Travelers come to San Mateo for its restaurants and shops. Family-friendly attractions include Coyote Point Park and CuriOdyssey, whereas San Francisco Bay and Sawyer Camp Trail are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Chase Center and Oracle Park are other popular places to visit in the area.
What's the best way to get to and around San Mateo?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station, or Hillsdale Station.