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@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO
3.0 star property
Central San Mateo
$335 nightly
The price is $377
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home Near SFO

LakeFront Lavender House

LakeFront Lavender House
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
$332 nightly
The price is $380
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
LakeFront Lavender House

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA

Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA
2.0 star property
East San Mateo
$587 nightly
The price is $673
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Lakefront Retreat WaterViews 3BR 1.5BA

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO

@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO
Central San Mateo
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Very cute and cozy. Great location."
United States
Daisy V.
$378 nightly
The price is $421
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
@ Marbella Lane - Bright and Cozy Home near SFO

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

Lakefront Lavender House • 2BR w/ Water Views & Backyard • Near SF
East San Mateo
$414 nightly
The price is $414
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Lakefront Lavender House • 2BR w/ Water Views & Backyard • Near SF

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
$715 nightly
The price is $715
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Lakefront 3Beds/1.5Bath Retreat w/ Water Views • Walk to Shops • Near SF

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space
Paradise Park
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
"The place was great. Location was safe and close to several attractions. Only negative is some confusion in the vrbo listing- I think they confused check in and check out times (said 3pm checkout) and we were kicked out at 11. Also said only 1 bedroom but there were 2 so that was a nice surprise!"
United States
Ben M.
$228 nightly
The price is $257
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Enjoy a stylish experience at this Kick back and relax in a calm stylish space

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, (9 reviews)
"I loved everything about the place. Really clean and homey vibe"
United States
Christian
$332 nightly
The price is $386
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Palm Tree 2BR Retreat Ocean View

BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!

BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!
Sunset District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Our second stay was just s good as the first. We will be back on our next trip out!"
United States
Heidi
$252 nightly
The price is $252
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!

Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach

Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach
2.5 star property
Sharp Park
$353 nightly
The price is $410
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Coast PalmTree Yard 2BR Block from Beach

Beachy 1BR Escape with SofaBed Golf

Beachy 1BR Escape with SofaBed Golf
2.0 star property
Sharp Park
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"Pet friendly, nice quiet neighborhood next to the beach."
United States
Amatullah
$210 nightly
The price is $244
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Beachy 1BR Escape with SofaBed Golf

Sunny side Bayview heights

Sunny side Bayview heights
Bayview
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Easy parking close enough to the city center, hot shower, fridge, microwave, everything we needed for our dogs and a comfortable bed. Happy with our stay, will stay again. "
United States
Esmeralda
$185 nightly
The price is $194
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Sunny side Bayview heights

Guest suit with AC in Union City, CA

Guest suit with AC in Union City, CA
Union City
$195 nightly
The price is $195
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Guest suit with AC in Union City, CA

Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance

Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance
Visitacion Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Super central to everything the host answered any questions quickly. Such a lovely space!"
United States
Saria K.
Garden studio oasis w/ kitchenette and private entrance

CozyOaks Studio - Charming cottage in woodsy Oakland with WiFi access

CozyOaks Studio - Charming cottage in woodsy Oakland with WiFi access
Redwood Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was a cozy efficiency cottage with a little deck on the side. It was very comfortable and quiet. The host was friendly and responsive. We enjoyed being a three block walk away from our son’s home. We will definitely be back."
United States
Mary G.
$194 nightly
The price is $217
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Total with taxes and fees
CozyOaks Studio - Charming cottage in woodsy Oakland with WiFi access

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach

Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach
El Granada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Great little spot, awesome view and location. "
United States
Jessie k.
$321 nightly
The price is $321
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Oceanview Penthouse, Stylish & Walking to Beach

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.
$262 nightly
The price is $262
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
214B - Cozy Studio with AC & Kitchen near Stanford

Free driveway parking, fast wifi, peaceful, and private

Free driveway parking, fast wifi, peaceful, and private
Merriewood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Everything as described. The apartment is beautiful, clean, comfortable, and well equipped. Check in was easy. Brooks is a most accommodating host and quick to respond. Highly recommended. I will definitely return. "
United States
Linda M.
$307 nightly
The price is $345
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Free driveway parking, fast wifi, peaceful, and private

Cottage In The Woods

Cottage In The Woods
Woodside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great place and host! "
United States
Matt W.
$310 nightly
The price is $336
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage In The Woods

Gem Studio near SF! 5min to BART and UCSF Benioff

Gem Studio near SF! 5min to BART and UCSF Benioff
Longfellow
$219 nightly
The price is $247
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Gem Studio near SF! 5min to BART and UCSF Benioff
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San Mateo Apartments information

Number of reviews
189
Accommodation
709 Apartments
Lowest Price
$194
Highest Price
$715

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in San Mateo?
There are 34 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 are some of the favorite apartments in the area to choose from: BRAND NEW - ENTIRE FLOOR w/ OCEAN Beach View and PARKING!: Situated in San Francisco, 15.4 mi/24.8 km from the heart of San Mateo. Includes free WiFi. New Coastal Home🐠 Steps to pier🐢 16mins to SFO✈️: Located 10.3 mi/16.6 km away in Pacifica. Free WiFi, private balconies, and Smart TVs are included. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Sunny side Bayview heights: Located in San Francisco, 11.6 mi/18.7 km away. Includes free WiFi, private yards, and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Newly Private Renovated 2BD/2BA near Mall/Beach/SF: 12.5 mi/20.2 km away in Daly City. Private patios and Smart TVs are included. Jersey Street Gem: Charming 1 Bedroom 1Bathroom: It's situated in San Francisco, 14.2 mi/22.8 km from San Mateo.
How many apartments should I expect to find in San Mateo?
Expedia has 34 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 JoinVille Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Oracle Park and Pier 39 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.

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