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The average rent in San Mateo, CA, as of February 2026, is approximately $1563 per month for all property types. Rent prices can vary depending on the neighborhood and the type of rental property. Rent prices are influenced by factors like neighborhood popularity, proximity to amenities, and the overall housing market trends in the city.
Data is based on rental rates on sulekha.com. Last updated in February 2026.
The average rent for all property types is $1563,which is 0% increase compared to the previous year.
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