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$2,700-$3,200/mo

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Hillside Gardens

800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA, 94402

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 750-1,100 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2
ZIP code:
94402
Built:
1965
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
68
Buildings in the community:
2
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$500-$600
Application fees:
$59
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

Pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Anton DevCo
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

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66
Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
21
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA, 94402 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. 800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA, 94402 is in an area that is not ideal for biking, with little to no cycling infrastructure available. 
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  • San Mateo's city center
    6 min
    20 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Building F - Footsteps Child Care
Childcare • 5.29 mi
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Footsteps Childcare
Childcare • 5.30 mi
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Lakeview Montessori
Childcare • 5.39 mi
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Gloria Dei Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 11 students • 1.54 mi
NR
Serendipity School
Private • PK-5 • 237 students • 1.73 mi
NR
Shiloh United School
Private • PK-9 • 21 students • 1.82 mi
NR
Grace Lutheran Church & School
Private • PK-8 • 38 students • 1.91 mi
NR
The Carey School
Private • PK-5 • 251 students • 2.06 mi
NR
La Petite Montessori School
Private • PK-K • 18 students • 2.06 mi
NR
Belmont Oaks Academy
Private • PK-5 • 362 students • 2.19 mi
NR
The Nueva School
Private • PK-12 • 853 students • 2.69 mi
NR
Hillcrest At Youth Services Center
Public • 5-12 • 8 students • 0.33 mi
NR
Highlands Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 385 students • 0.82 mi
5/10
Fox Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 407 students • 1.02 mi
8/10
Gloria Dei Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 11 students • 1.54 mi
NR
Cipriani Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 471 students • 1.66 mi
8/10
Serendipity School
Private • PK-5 • 237 students • 1.73 mi
NR
Meadow Heights Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 254 students • 1.79 mi
5/10
Shiloh United School
Private • PK-9 • 21 students • 1.82 mi
NR
Hillcrest At Youth Services Center
Public • 5-12 • 8 students • 0.33 mi
NR
Gateway Center
Public • 6-12 • 16 students • 0.44 mi
NR
Margaret J. Kemp
Public • 7-12 • 7 students • 0.61 mi
NR
Odyssey School
Private • 6-8 • 49 students • 1.27 mi
NR
Ralston Intermediate School
Public • 6-8 • 1117 students • 1.44 mi
8/10
Gloria Dei Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 11 students • 1.54 mi
NR
Abbott Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 745 students • 1.76 mi
6/10
Shiloh United School
Private • PK-9 • 21 students • 1.82 mi
NR
Hillcrest At Youth Services Center
Public • 5-12 • 8 students • 0.33 mi
NR
Gateway Center
Public • 6-12 • 16 students • 0.44 mi
NR
Margaret J. Kemp
Public • 7-12 • 7 students • 0.61 mi
NR
Hillsdale High School
Public • 9-12 • 1629 students • 1.53 mi
7/10
Fusion Academy San Mateo
Private • 6-12 • 67 students • 1.99 mi
NR
Fusion Academy - San Mateo
Private • 6-12 • 63 students • 1.99 mi
NR
Fusion Academy Sm: San Mateo
Private • 6-12 • 49 students • 1.99 mi
NR
Junipero Serra High School
Private • 9-12 • 804 students • 2.16 mi
NR
College of San Mateo
College • 1.19 mi
NR
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
College • 2.56 mi
NR
College of Notre Dame
College • 2.84 mi
NR
Draper University of Heroes
College • 3.18 mi
NR
Alder Graduate School of Education
College • 5.80 mi
NR
Cañada College
College • 6.27 mi
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CZI Community Space
College • 6.39 mi
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City College of San Francisco Airport Campus
College • 8.49 mi
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Polhemus Road & De Anza Boulevard
Bus
0.04 mi
Parrott Drive & De Anza Boulevard
Bus
0.22 mi
Polhemus Road & Paul Scannell Drive
Bus
0.24 mi
Paul Scannell Drive & Polhemus Road
Bus
0.26 mi
Parrott Drive & Charing Cross Road
Bus
0.44 mi
Gateway Community School
Bus
0.46 mi
San Mateo County Youth Detention Center
Bus
0.48 mi
Parrott Drive & Londonderry Drive
Bus
0.53 mi
San Carlos Airport
Airport
4.81 mi
San Francisco International Airport
Airport
7.68 mi
Half Moon Bay Airport
Airport
8.70 mi
Polhemus Road & De Anza Boulevard
Bus
0.04 mi
Parrott Drive & De Anza Boulevard
Bus
0.22 mi
Polhemus Road & Paul Scannell Drive
Bus
0.24 mi
Paul Scannell Drive & Polhemus Road
Bus
0.26 mi
Parrott Drive & Charing Cross Road
Bus
0.44 mi
Gateway Community School
Bus
0.46 mi
San Mateo County Youth Detention Center
Bus
0.48 mi
Parrott Drive & Londonderry Drive
Bus
0.53 mi
Hillsdale
Train
2.53 mi
Hillsdale
Train
2.54 mi
Hayward Park
Train
2.82 mi
Belmont
Train
3.30 mi
Belmont
Train
3.36 mi
San Mateo
Train
3.48 mi
San Mateo
Train
3.54 mi
Burlingame
Train
4.22 mi
Lily's Creperie
Food
0.17 mi
Little Hunan
Restaurant
0.18 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.18 mi
Rainbow Pizza
Restaurant
0.18 mi
Wakuriya Japanese Kitchen
Restaurant
0.19 mi
Neal's Coffee Shop
Restaurant
0.19 mi
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
Restaurant
1.10 mi
Toa Yuen
Restaurant
1.15 mi
Steamies
Drinks
2.58 mi
Fieldwork Brewery
Drinks
2.60 mi
Bucky’s Cocktail Lounge
Drinks
2.78 mi
Yuppie Bar
Drinks
3.20 mi
McGovern's Bar
Drinks
3.28 mi
B Street Station
Drinks
3.35 mi
O'Neill's Irish Pub
Drinks
3.42 mi
Bluebird Bar
Drinks
3.66 mi
Lily's Creperie
Food
0.17 mi
Subway
Food
1.19 mi
Jamba
Food
1.21 mi
Shake Shack
Food
2.35 mi
Jamba
Food
2.39 mi
Jamba
Food
2.43 mi
Baskin-Robbins
Food
2.46 mi
Subway
Food
2.46 mi
Little Hunan
Restaurant
0.18 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.18 mi
Rainbow Pizza
Restaurant
0.18 mi
Wakuriya Japanese Kitchen
Restaurant
0.19 mi
Neal's Coffee Shop
Restaurant
0.19 mi
Celia's Mexican Restaurant
Restaurant
1.10 mi
Toa Yuen
Restaurant
1.15 mi
Southwest Grill
Restaurant
1.17 mi
Polhemus Cleaners & Laundry
Shopping
0.12 mi
Crystal Springs Produce
Grocery store
0.13 mi
Safeway
Grocery store
0.15 mi
Verizon
Shopping
0.16 mi
Crystal Cleaning Center
Shopping
0.17 mi
Absolute Vision
Shopping
0.18 mi
Dianda's Bakery
Grocery store
0.19 mi
Crystal Springs Fish & Poultry
Grocery store
0.19 mi
Crystal Springs Produce
Grocery store
0.13 mi
Safeway
Grocery store
0.15 mi
Dianda's Bakery
Grocery store
0.19 mi
Crystal Springs Fish & Poultry
Grocery store
0.19 mi
Piazza's Fine Foods
Grocery store
1.21 mi
Safeway
Grocery store
2.30 mi
Andersen Bakery
Grocery store
2.35 mi
Trader Joe's
Grocery store
2.41 mi
Polhemus Cleaners & Laundry
Shopping
0.12 mi
Verizon
Shopping
0.16 mi
Crystal Cleaning Center
Shopping
0.17 mi
Absolute Vision
Shopping
0.18 mi
Alterations to Go
Shopping
0.20 mi
Design Jewelry
Shopping
0.20 mi
Fashion Tailor
Shopping
1.19 mi
Florence Pantano Landmark
Shopping
2.23 mi
Chevron
Automotive
0.10 mi
Electrify America
Automotive
0.14 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.16 mi
Les Amis
Personal care
0.19 mi
Bond Hair Bar
Personal care
0.19 mi
USPS
Public service
0.20 mi
Tesla Supercharger
Automotive
0.21 mi
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Automotive
0.21 mi
Chevron
Automotive
0.10 mi
Electrify America
Automotive
0.14 mi
Tesla Supercharger
Automotive
0.21 mi
76
Automotive
0.21 mi
Ralston Park And Ride
Automotive
0.62 mi
Canada Rd Cycling Parking Area
Automotive
0.88 mi
Hillsdale Lot 1
Automotive
0.90 mi
Beethoven Lot 2
Automotive
0.96 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.16 mi
Rite Aid
Healthcare
1.19 mi
San Mateo Medical Center
Healthcare
2.15 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
2.51 mi
Walgreens
Healthcare
2.68 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
2.75 mi
Belmont Plaza Dental Care
Healthcare
2.92 mi
Rite Aid
Healthcare
3.02 mi
Stone Villa Inn
Hotel
2.54 mi
Kingsway Motel
Hotel
3.10 mi
San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport
Hotel
3.25 mi
Hampton Inn & Suites
Hotel
3.32 mi
Hyatt House
Hotel
3.74 mi
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel
3.75 mi
Hotel San Carlos
Hotel
3.79 mi
Motel 6
Hotel
3.83 mi
Dero
Other
1.74 mi
Allstate Insurance Agent: Michelle Pappe
Other
2.33 mi
Dero
Other
2.36 mi
RE/MAX
Other
2.43 mi
Dero
Other
2.75 mi
Dero
Other
3.07 mi
Manpower
Other
3.22 mi
Rob Winters - State Farm Insurance Agent
Other
3.22 mi
Les Amis
Personal care
0.19 mi
Bond Hair Bar
Personal care
0.19 mi
Elevate Barbershop
Personal care
2.35 mi
Regis
Personal care
2.36 mi
Bella Nails
Personal care
2.42 mi
Beautique Beauty Bar
Personal care
2.44 mi
Supercuts
Personal care
2.45 mi
Tesia Spa
Personal care
2.52 mi
Laurelwood Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
1.18 mi
Cipriani Dog Park
Pet care
1.70 mi
PetSmart
Pet care
2.49 mi
Carol's Animal Farm
Pet care
2.91 mi
Pet Food Express
Pet care
3.33 mi
Pet Club
Pet care
3.43 mi
Avenue Pet Salon
Pet care
4.10 mi
Pet Food Express
Pet care
4.13 mi
Calvary San Mateo
Place of worship
0.64 mi
Western Hills Church
Place of worship
0.80 mi
Fellowship Bible Church
Place of worship
1.19 mi
Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church
Place of worship
1.80 mi
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
1.84 mi
Grace Lutheran Church
Place of worship
1.90 mi
First Baptist Church
Place of worship
1.90 mi
Hillsdale Methodist Church
Place of worship
2.04 mi
USPS
Public service
0.20 mi
Fire Station Number 7
Public service
0.33 mi
San Mateo County Youth Services Center
Public service
0.38 mi
San Mateo County Juvenile Court
Public service
0.41 mi
Belmont Fire Station 17
Public service
0.46 mi
The UPS Store
Public service
1.13 mi
the Golden1
Public service
1.17 mi
Bank of America
Public service
1.17 mi
Main Pool
Sports
0.55 mi
Shallow Pool
Sports
0.55 mi
San Mateo County Library
Entertainment
0.58 mi
Instructional Pool
Sports
1.09 mi
Olympic Pool
Sports
1.10 mi
Snap Fitness
Sports
1.21 mi
Bulldog Football Field
Sports
1.32 mi
Cipriani Field
Sports
1.72 mi
San Mateo County Library
Entertainment
0.58 mi
Hillsdale Branch Library
Entertainment
2.04 mi
Sandbox VR
Entertainment
2.41 mi
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas San Mateo
Entertainment
2.44 mi
Artis School of Music
Entertainment
2.45 mi
Barrett Community Center
Entertainment
2.47 mi
Belmont Branch San Mateo County Library
Entertainment
2.49 mi
Little Free Library
Entertainment
2.69 mi
Main Pool
Sports
0.55 mi
Shallow Pool
Sports
0.55 mi
Instructional Pool
Sports
1.09 mi
Olympic Pool
Sports
1.10 mi
Snap Fitness
Sports
1.21 mi
Bulldog Football Field
Sports
1.32 mi
Cipriani Field
Sports
1.72 mi
Aragon tennis courts
Sports
2.16 mi

Average utility cost in California

In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$155
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Gas
$58
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Water
$114
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Sewer
$57
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4.5 (5 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Nov 26, 2025 • Jeffrey D.
Very quiet place to live staff very friendly. Great place to live
Verified Resident
Jun 1, 2025 • Rodolfo Q.
Super great place with forest and community great neighborhood wooderful neighbors
Verified Resident
Mar 2, 2025 • Annique M.
Verified Resident
Dec 1, 2024 • Rodolfo Q.
Super great place to live pet friendly nice neighborhood and neighbors
Verified Resident
Oct 2, 2024 • Alberth V.
It’s very good place for my family. Good Parking lots

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FAQs about Hillside Gardens

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Hillside Gardens were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Hillside Gardens offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Hillside Gardens pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Hillside Gardens.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed.

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How far is Hillside Gardens from the city center?

Hillside Gardens is approximately 6 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA, 94402 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. 800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA, 94402 is in an area that is not ideal for biking, with little to no cycling infrastructure available. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Building F - Footsteps Child Care, Footsteps Childcare, Lakeview Montessori.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Hillcrest At Youth Services Center, Gateway Center, Margaret J. Kemp.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include College of San Mateo, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, College of Notre Dame.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Hillside Gardens are at:
  • $2,700 for one-bedroom units
  • From $3,200 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in San Mateo?

Rent in San Mateo averages at $3,903, compared to prices of $2,700-$3,200 /mo at Hillside Gardens.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA, 94402 with similar rents: The Preston at Hillsdale, The Pines San Mateo, Glendora Apartments, Oakview Apartments, 540 S El Camino, Dartmouth Oaks, RYAN TOWER, Madison Place, 123 N El Camino, 3301 & 3305 Los Prados.

Does the rent at Hillside Gardens include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Hillside Gardens. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Hillside Gardens or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Hillside Gardens above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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