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Car-dependent

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N/A

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Somewhat bikeable

Bike Score®

San Mateo is highly car dependent. Few, if any, services and amenities are nearby, making a car essential for running errands. San Mateo is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.

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Lakeview Montessori

Childcare

Parkside Montessori

Public • PK, K-8 • 328 students

7/10

The Carey School

Private • PK-5 • 251 students

Grace Lutheran Church & School

Private • PK-8 • 38 students

The Nueva School

Private • PK-12 • 853 students

Centennial Montessori School

Private • PK-6 • 100 students

Shiloh United School

Private • PK-9 • 21 students

Episcopal Day School of St. Matthew

Private • PK, K-8 • 289 students

Serendipity School

Private • PK-5 • 237 students

Gloria Dei Lutheran School

Private • PK-8 • 11 students

North Shoreview Montessori Elementary School

Public • K-8 • 291 students

9/10

Beach Park Elementary

Public • K-5 • 240 students

8/10

Brewer Island Elementary School

Public • K-5 • 357 students

8/10

Foster City Elementary School

Public • K-5 • 699 students

8/10

George Hall Elementary School

Public • K-5 • 387 students

8/10

Audubon Elementary School

Public • K-5 • 531 students

7/10

College Park Elementary School

Public • K-5 • 433 students

7/10

Parkside Montessori

Public • PK, K-8 • 328 students

7/10

Bayside Academy

Public • K-8 • 842 students

5/10

North Shoreview Montessori Elementary School

Public • K-8 • 291 students

9/10

Parkside Montessori

Public • PK, K-8 • 328 students

7/10

Bowditch Middle School

Public • 6-8 • 908 students

7/10

Abbott Middle School

Public • 6-8 • 745 students

6/10

Bayside Academy

Public • K-8 • 842 students

5/10

Borel Middle School

Public • 6-8 • 926 students

4/10

Aragon High School

Public • 9-12 • 1740 students

9/10

Hillsdale High School

Public • 9-12 • 1629 students

7/10

San Mateo High School

Public • 9-12 • 1613 students

7/10

Draper University of Heroes

College

College of San Mateo

College

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

College

Foster City Boulevard & Metro Center Boulevard

Bus

El Camino Real & 4th Avenue

Bus

North Delaware Street & Bellevue Avenue

Bus

North Delaware Street & Tilton Avenue

Bus

Alameda de las Pulgas & 31st Avenue

Bus

La Selva Street & Los Prados Street

Bus

4th Avenue & South Delaware Street

Bus

Beach Park Boulevard & Edgewater Boulevard

Bus

Beach Park Boulevard & Sanderling Street

Bus

Foster City Boulevard & Metro Center Boulevard

Bus

El Camino Real & 4th Avenue

Bus

North Delaware Street & Bellevue Avenue

Bus

North Delaware Street & Tilton Avenue

Bus

Alameda de las Pulgas & 31st Avenue

Bus

La Selva Street & Los Prados Street

Bus

4th Avenue & South Delaware Street

Bus

Beach Park Boulevard & Edgewater Boulevard

Bus

Beach Park Boulevard & Sanderling Street

Bus

Hillsdale

Train

Hayward Park

Train

Hillsdale

Train

San Mateo

Train

San Mateo

Train

Taki Nori

Food

Jamba

Food

California Fish Grill

Food

Wing Stop

Food

Starbird

Food

The Habit Burger Grill

Food

Jeffrey's Hamburgers

Food

Taco Bell

Food

Subway

Food

Fieldwork Brewery

Drinks

Bucky’s Cocktail Lounge

Drinks

O'Neill's Irish Pub

Drinks

Steamies

Drinks

Yuppie Bar

Drinks

McGovern's Bar

Drinks

B Street Station

Drinks

Taki Nori

Food

Jamba

Food

California Fish Grill

Food

Wing Stop

Food

Starbird

Food

The Habit Burger Grill

Food

Jeffrey's Hamburgers

Food

Taco Bell

Food

Subway

Food

Yamo Yamo

Restaurant

The Noodle Shop

Restaurant

The Cheesecake Factory

Restaurant

Spiedo Restaurant

Restaurant

Starbucks

Restaurant

Dahlia Mexican Grill

Restaurant

Starbucks

Restaurant

Sushi Sam's Edomata

Restaurant

Charlie's Taqueria

Restaurant

Marshalls

Shopping

Target

Shopping

Ross

Shopping

Hillsdale Shopping Center

Shopping

Nordstrom

Shopping

TJ Maxx

Shopping

Ross

Shopping

Macy's

Shopping

Hollister

Shopping

Dianda's Bakery

Grocery store

La Morenita Market

Grocery store

Safeway

Grocery store

Marina Market

Grocery store

Whole Foods Market

Grocery store

7-Eleven

Grocery store

Crystal Springs Produce

Grocery store

Lucky

Grocery store

Pirooz Market

Grocery store

Marshalls

Shopping

Target

Shopping

Ross

Shopping

Hillsdale Shopping Center

Shopping

Nordstrom

Shopping

TJ Maxx

Shopping

Ross

Shopping

Macy's

Shopping

Hollister

Shopping

Galileo Lot 6

Automotive

Palm Avenue Motors Auto Repair

Automotive

Hudson Automotive

Automotive

Big E Automotive

Automotive

West Parking Area

Automotive

Lot M

Automotive

Arco

Automotive

Ducky's Car Wash

Automotive

Avis

Automotive

Galileo Lot 6

Automotive

Palm Avenue Motors Auto Repair

Automotive

Hudson Automotive

Automotive

Big E Automotive

Automotive

West Parking Area

Automotive

Lot M

Automotive

Arco

Automotive

Ducky's Car Wash

Automotive

Avis

Automotive

Walgreens

Healthcare

CVS Pharmacy

Healthcare

Rite Aid

Healthcare

Clear Optometry

Healthcare

Florian Orthodontics

Healthcare

Rite Aid

Healthcare

CVS Pharmacy

Healthcare

Planned Parenthood

Healthcare

Mills Health Center

Healthcare

TownePlace Suites

Hotel

Crowne Plaza

Hotel

Best Western Coyote Point

Hotel

Stone Villa Inn

Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites

Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn

Hotel

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites : San Mateo-San Francisco SFO

Hotel

San Mateo SFO Airport Hotel

Hotel

Extended Stay America

Hotel

Allstate Insurance Agent: Michelle Pappe

Other

Dero

Other

Dero

Other

Dero

Other

fixit

Other

Worker Resource Center

Other

Dero

Other

Elliott Tax Service Inc.

Other

fixit

Other

Supercuts

Personal care

Revolution Hair Studio

Personal care

Terra Therapeutic Massage

Personal care

Susan's Salon & Spa

Personal care

Peninsula Beauty

Personal care

Renew Salon

Personal care

Helen's Beauty Salon

Personal care

Glow Skin & Body Care

Personal care

Elevate Barbershop

Personal care

Laurelwood Veterinary Clinic

Pet care

PetSmart

Pet care

Pet Club

Pet care

Carol's Animal Farm

Pet care

Coyote Point Shelter

Pet care

Animal Pet Cove

Pet care

Dog Park

Pet care

Petco

Pet care

Foster City Dog Park

Pet care

First Baptist Church

Place of worship

Pilgrim Baptist Church

Place of worship

Saint Bartholomews Roman Catholic Church

Place of worship

Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church

Place of worship

Central Peninsula Church

Place of worship

San Mateo Buddhist Temple

Place of worship

Peninsula Sinai Congregation

Place of worship

First Church of Christ Scientist

Place of worship

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Place of worship

Comerica Bank

Public service

City Council Chambers

Public service

San Mateo Fire Station No. 24

Public service

Chase

Public service

San Mateo Fire Station 25

Public service

Foster City

Public service

Divorce Centers of California

Public service

Social Security Administration

Public service

The UPS Store

Public service

The Shop at Flywheel Press

Entertainment

Marina Branch San Mateo Public Library

Entertainment

Cinemark 12 Downtown San Mateo

Entertainment

Public Gazebo

Entertainment

CuriOdyssey

Entertainment

Bowditch Middle School Library

Entertainment

School of Rock

Entertainment

Foster City Community Center

Entertainment

Sea Colony Clubhouse

Entertainment

The Shop at Flywheel Press

Entertainment

Marina Branch San Mateo Public Library

Entertainment

Cinemark 12 Downtown San Mateo

Entertainment

Public Gazebo

Entertainment

CuriOdyssey

Entertainment

Bowditch Middle School Library

Entertainment

School of Rock

Entertainment

Foster City Community Center

Entertainment

Sea Colony Clubhouse

Entertainment

Crossfit San Mateo

Sports

F45 Training

Sports

Coyote Point Rifle and Pistol Range

Sports

Bel Mateo Bowl

Sports

Main Pool

Sports

Instructional Pool

Sports

Beach Cove Apartments

Sports

San Mateo High Tennis Court

Sports

San Mateo High football field

Sports

Average rent in San Mateo

In San Mateo, the average rent is $3,927 per month, with the average rental size around 870 square feet. Most renters here pay over $3,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.

Average rent

$3,927/month

Average rental size

870 sqft

Rent ranges

Under $1,000: 0%
$1,001 - $1,500: 0%
$1,501 - $2,000: 0.8%
$2,001 - $2,500: 2.2%
$2,501 - $3,000: 12%
Over $3,000: 85%

Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.

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.

Electricity
$155

Gas
$58

Water
$114

Sewer
$57

Cable
$59

Internet
$30

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