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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
Central San Mateo
7.0 out of 10, 4, (4 reviews)
"Very cute and cozy. Great location."
United States
Daisy V.
@ 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, 1, (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 €316
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
LakeFront Lavender House
A modern living room with a fireplace, a television, and a view of a lake through large sliding doors.

3. Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
The price is €380
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a pendant light fixture.

4. Brand New Remodel · Waterfront 2B1B · 15 mins SFO

Brand New Remodel · Waterfront 2B1B · 15 mins SFO
East San Mateo
The price is €415
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Brand New Remodel · Waterfront 2B1B · 15 mins SFO
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

5. @ 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 €729
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO
A modern house with a covered patio, large windows, and a wooden fence.

6. Lakefront Lavender House • 2BR w/ Water Views & Backyard • Near SF

Lakefront Lavender House • 2BR w/ Water Views & Backyard • Near SF
East San Mateo
The price is €375
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lakefront Lavender House • 2BR w/ Water Views & Backyard • Near SF
A modern living room with a fireplace, a television, and a view of a lake through large sliding glass doors.

7. Lakefront 3Beds/1.5Bath Retreat w/ Water Views • Walk to Shops • Near SF

Lakefront 3Beds/1.5Bath Retreat w/ Water Views • Walk to Shops • Near SF
East San Mateo
8.0 out of 10, 1, (1 review)
"the housekeeper was there when we arrived and slowed our check-in. the floors looked clean but weren't. the pillows are horrible. be sure to bring your own. the location is convenient and the view is lovely."
United States
Kymberly G.
The price is €419
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Lakefront 3Beds/1.5Bath Retreat w/ Water Views • Walk to Shops • Near SF
A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, several cars, and a sign for the motel.

8. 2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge

2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge
Belmont
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a wooden console, a dining area, and a sliding glass door to the outdoors.

9. Modern Pacifica Studio Near Beaches & SF

Modern Pacifica Studio Near Beaches & SF
2.5 star property
Westview
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Modern Pacifica Studio Near Beaches & SF
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a door.

10. 214A - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford

214A - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford
Redwood City
9.2 out of 10, 7, (7 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a quick get away! "
United States
Sylvia L.
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
214A - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford
A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, a wooden slatted headboard, and wall-mounted artwork depicting landscapes.

11. 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, 1, (1 review)
The price is €285
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a green door.

12. Beachy 1BR Escape with SofaBed Golf

Beachy 1BR Escape with SofaBed Golf
2.0 star property
Sharp Park
8.0 out of 10, 2, (2 reviews)
"Pet friendly, nice quiet neighborhood next to the beach."
United States
Amatullah
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Beachy 1BR Escape with SofaBed Golf
A balcony with wicker furniture, a white railing, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.

13. Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.8 out of 10, 50, (50 reviews)
"Great little spot, awesome view and location. "
United States
Jessie k.
The price is €252
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish, Walking to Beach
A coastal landscape with a pebble beach, a grassy area, and a view of the ocean.

14. Oceanview 2BR 1Bath Balcony Sunset Views

Oceanview 2BR 1Bath Balcony Sunset Views
2.5 star property
Westview
The price is €319
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Oceanview 2BR 1Bath Balcony Sunset Views
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a view of the sea, and a wardrobe.

15. Charming 2BR Coastal Getaway in Pacifica

Charming 2BR Coastal Getaway in Pacifica
2.0 star property
Westview
7.8 out of 10, 6, (6 reviews)
"Loved this quaint apartment with amazing views of the ocean! I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Daniel
The price is €296
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Charming 2BR Coastal Getaway in Pacifica
A beach with waves and a sunset.

16. Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach

Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
El Granada
9.4 out of 10, 57, (57 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 €244
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stylish Seaside Cottage - Walking to Beach
A compact kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, a microwave, and a window with curtains.

17. 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, 2, (2 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 €350
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Beautiful 2-bedroom Apt. Free parking, 5 minute to S.F AirPort and All business.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two sofas, a glass coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Private garden suite near SFO + EV

Private garden suite near SFO + EV
Paradise Valley
10.0 out of 10, 35, (35 reviews)
"We attended a wedding in the city and included some visits to local attractions, Very enjoyable stay."
United States
Mary M.
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Private garden suite near SFO + EV
A kitchen with a wooden cutting board, a toaster, and various kitchen items on the counter.

19. Sunny side Bayview heights

Sunny side Bayview heights
Bayview
9.6 out of 10, 60, (60 reviews)
"Great value for a good size suite close to downtown SF. Having laundry was nice and the bunk beds in the separate closet room was ideal for a child. Excellent suite overall and only minor issue was we could hear a lot of footsteps upstairs at night and early morning."
Canada
hong dean
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Sunny side Bayview heights
A wooden table with two wine glasses and a candle in a garden setting at dusk.

20. Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance

Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance
Visitacion Valley
10.0 out of 10, 5, (5 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Super central to everything the host answered any questions quickly. Such a lovely space!"
United States
Saria K.
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance
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Top San Mateo Hotel Reviews

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

10/10 Excellent
"Best hotel to stay at in sf ! (Clean)"
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Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

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San Mateo Apartments information

Number of reviews
219
Accommodation
628 Apartments
Lowest Price
€166
Highest Price
€729

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in San Mateo?
You can search through 33 apartments in San Mateo for your holiday. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit. Favourite places to visit while in town include San Francisco Bay.
Are you interested in an apartment instead of a traditional hotel?
An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and is usually more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travellers who want to stay in at night and plan out their next day, and also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for my stay in San Mateo?
Below is 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 a washer/dryer, free WiFi and a dining area . A 24-hour fitness centre and an outdoor pool are on site .
How many apartments are there in San Mateo?
Expedia has 33 apartments to book in San Mateo.
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to 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 temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Mateo is 499 mm.
What should I see and do in San Mateo?
Travellers 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. Pier 39 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 make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into San Carlos, CA (SQL), which is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from San Mateo Station, Hayward Park Station or Hillsdale Station.

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