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  • Preferred Gender Male
  • Available From01 Oct 2026
  • Open House26 Sep 2026 (10 AM to 07 PM)
  • Bathroom TypeShared Bath
$1,600 /Month
  • Posted on: Sep 25, 2026
  • AD ID: 1773876
  • Posted by: Pratibha

Overview

10X10 unit with built in closet,there is a Bio Tech company which is close by,unit is located in the border of Foster city and San Mateo also laundry mart and walking track is very close.Also grocery store and indian restaurant is walkable.

  • Available from01 Oct 2026
  • Accomodates1
  • Posted byPratibha
  • Room TypeSingle Room
  • Expected Rent $1,600 /Month
  • Bathroom TypeShared Bath
  • Preferred GenderMale
  • Open House26 Sep 2026,10 AM to 07 PM
  • Stay TypeLong/Short Term
  • Deposit $1,600
  • Couples AllowedNo
  • Days available7 days a week

Utilities

  • Wi-Fi
  • TV/Cable
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

Amenities

  • Private Lawn

Additional information

  • No Smoking
  • Veg/Non-Veg
  • No Pets
  • Semi Furnished

Roommate Preferences

  • Alcohol not allowed
  • Professionals only allowed
  • 25 to 45
  • English, Hindi, Punjabi

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Single Story Unit in San Mateo, CA

Location Highlights

Transit Access:

If you're commuting daily, this location has you covered! The Hayward Park Caltrain Station is just 1.2 miles away, offering seamless connectivity to nearby cities. For bus commuters, the SamTrans Bus Stop - El Camino Real is conveniently located 0.9 miles from the property.

Grocery & Essentials:

Stock up on essentials at Safeway, located only 0.7 miles from the unit, or explore fresh produce at the local Trader Joe's, just 1.1 miles away. These grocery hubs make daily shopping effortless.

Bus Stop:

The nearest bus stop, SamTrans Bus Stop - El Camino Real, is just 0.9 miles away, ensuring reliable public transportation options for residents.

Nearby Universities:

Perfect for students, this unit is close to top educational institutions like College of San Mateo, located just 2.5 miles away, and Stanford University, which is approximately 16.5 miles away.

Nearby Neighborhoods:

Explore vibrant nearby neighborhoods such as Central San Mateo (0.8 miles), Baywood (1.3 miles), and Hillsdale (2.1 miles). These areas offer a mix of parks, restaurants, and cultural activities.

Why Choose This Room?

This single-story unit in San Mateo offers a cozy living space with essential amenities like Wi-Fi, TV/Cable, Refrigerator, Kitchen, and Microwave. Additionally, the Private Lawn provides an excellent outdoor area for relaxation or hosting small gatherings.

Rent Trends in San Mateo, CA

The average rent for shared rooms in San Mateo typically ranges between $900/month and $1,200/month, while private rooms average around $1,500/month to $2,000/month. This listing, priced at $1,200/month, is in line with local trends, offering great value for its location and amenities.

Ideal For:

This unit is ideal for students, young professionals, and Indian families seeking affordable yet convenient living in San Mateo. Its proximity to universities, grocery stores, and public transit makes it an excellent choice.

Top Benefits of Living in San Mateo, CA:
  • Exceptional Transit Connectivity: Easy access to Hayward Park Caltrain Station and SamTrans Bus Stops.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore nearby areas like Central San Mateo, Baywood, and Hillsdale for parks, shopping, and dining.
  • Educational Opportunities: Close proximity to reputable institutions such as the College of San Mateo and Stanford University.
  • Convenience for Daily Living: Access to popular grocery stores like Safeway and Trader Joe's.
  • Entertainment & Dining: San Mateo boasts a variety of top-rated restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options for leisure and socializing.

FAQ's

  • Is the room furnished?

    Explore safe, affordable, and convenient shared living options in San Mateo, CA. Whether you're a student, young professional, or new to the area, we’ve got you covered with the answers to your most common questions!

  • Are utilities included in the rent?

    Yes, many of the rooms listed are fully furnished, making it easy for you to move in without the hassle of buying furniture. Typical furnishings may include a bed, mattress, desk, chair, and storage space. Be sure to check the specific listing for detailed information.

  • Is this suitable for students?

    Utilities such as electricity, water, gas, and internet are often included in the rent. However, some landlords or roommates may split utility costs, so it's always a good idea to confirm the details before finalizing your agreement.

  • Can I move in immediately?

    Absolutely! San Mateo is home to a vibrant student community, and these accommodations are perfect for those studying at nearby institutions like the College of San Mateo or other Bay Area universities. With affordable rent options, a safe neighborhood, and proximity to public transportation, students will find these options ideal.

  • Are short-term leases available?

    In most cases, immediate move-ins are possible, depending on the availability of the room. Listings marked as "available now" are ready for occupancy, while others may have specific move-in dates. Contact the lister for accurate details.

  • What's the average cost of shared accommodation in San Mateo, CA?

    Yes, short-term lease options are available for those who need flexibility, whether it’s for a few weeks or a couple of months. This is especially convenient for students, interns, or traveling professionals who are in San Mateo for a limited time.

Places Nearby

Popular places Nearby Schools 127 N Quebec St, San Mateo, CA, USA include California School for the Blind, California School for the Deaf-Fremont, Anna Yates Elementary. Nearby Private Schools 127 N Quebec St, San Mateo, CA, USA include Seneca Family Of Agencies James Baldwin Academy, Lea'S Christian School, Walden Center & School. Nearby University 127 N Quebec St, San Mateo, CA, USA include Academy of Art University, Stanford University, Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences.

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