36 E  40th Ave #C, San Mateo, CA 94403
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OFF MARKET

36 E 40th Ave #C
San Mateo, CA 94403

San Mateo Village
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 576 sqft
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 576 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
576 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 36 E 40th Ave #C.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

**Charming newly renovated, Studio, 1-Bathroom Apartment (bathroom and kitchen having it's own space in unit) for Rent, 36 E 40th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403**

**Newly discounted rent**

Welcome to this cozy and well-maintained Studio, 1-bathroom apartment located at 36 E 40th Ave, San Mateo, CA. This inviting unit offers comfortable living with modern finishes, ample natural light, and plenty of storage space.

**Key Features

- Spacious living area with windows
- Fully-equipped kitchen with appliances (stove, fridge, etc.)
-Under going renovation from carpet to wood floors, etc.
- Generous closet space and built in drawer
- Well-maintained bathroom with modern fixtures (glass door,etc)
- Kitchen and Bathroom has their own place so it's very spacious (feels like a 1br)
- Convenient on-site laundry facilities
- Assigned parking space

**Fantastic Location

This charming apartment is situated in a highly desirable neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Just minutes away from downtown San Mateo, Hillsdale Shopping Center, you'll have easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options. Nearby, you'll find beautiful parks such as Central Park and the San Mateo Japanese Garden, perfect for outdoor activities or a peaceful stroll.

**Commuter's Dream

The location offers quick access to major highways, including US-101 and I-280, making commuting to neighboring cities like San Francisco, Burlingame, or Redwood City a breeze. The Hillsdale Caltrain station is also just a short drive away, providing easy access to public transit.

This is the perfect opportunity to experience all that San Mateo has to offer a vibrant community, top-rated schools, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your tour today and make this charming apartment your new home!

Parking spot included with rent. You will pay for water, trash, etc. about $100 more or less and PG&E. No smoking. No dogs, cats only (2). Any questions please let me know
36 E 40th Ave #C, San Mateo, CA 94403 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 576 sqft apartment in San Mateo Village. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $1,955 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 30, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,437/month.

Home Details for 36 E 40th Ave #C

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached, On Site

Comparable Sales for 36 E 40th Ave #C

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.29
Apartment
$2,420,000
05/08/26
1
1
1,000 sqft
0.20
Apartment
$725,000
06/24/26
2
2
1,040 sqft
0.94
Apartment
$8,225,000
01/23/26
1
1
-
1.54
Apartment
$2,060,000
12/30/25
1
1
650 sqft
1.10
Apartment
$3,600,000
12/30/25
1
1
9,233 sqft
1.63
Apartment
$20,237,500
03/25/26
2
2
1,101 sqft
1.95
Apartment
$4,520,000
03/30/26
1
1
850 sqft
2.15
Apartment
$525,000
02/27/26
1
1
706 sqft
2.15
Apartment
$525,000
02/27/26
1
1
726 sqft
1.87
Apartment
$850,000
06/17/26
2
2
1,292 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about San Mateo Village

At least 18 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Paul
    "We’ve lived here since May 2020 and love it here. Very kid and dog friendly neighborhood. Lots of young families here or people who’ve been here generations. It has a middle class feel to it, in all the right ways."
  • Trulia User
    "This is a very dog friendly neighborhood and people are friendly too. Many people walking late at night, very safe place to walk."
  • Unspecified
    "Very safe neighborhood! Also close enough to downtown, shopping and restaurants that you can walk to some and 2 min drive to others. Feels like a strong community."
  • Unspecified
    "People go all out decorating for holidays, it’s fun and safe to walk around and see all the decorations"
  • Unspecified
    "I work in downtown San Mateo and live in the village. Easy commute, 5-10min tops with traffic. Awesome food options all over San Mateo close to the village neighborhood"
  • Akubovcik
    "I've lived here for 23 years. Hilldale shopping center is within walking distance, so is Caltrain, Bay Meadows shopping districe. Very nice neighbors."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,955
Sep 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,955
Apr 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,950
Apr 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,950
Mar 5, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 36 E 40th Ave #C

  • Is San Mateo a buyer's or seller's market?
    San Mateo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in San Mateo?
    The median sale price in San Mateo is $1.81M. That is down $8.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the San Mateo Village neighborhood?
    Residents describe the San Mateo Village neighborhood in San Mateo, CA as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in San Mateo Village, San Mateo.
  • What are the closest schools to 36 E 40th Ave #C?
    The closest schools to 36 E 40th Ave #C in San Mateo, CA are Abbott Middle School (rated 4/10), George Hall Elementary School (rated 9/10), Hillsdale High School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 36 E 40th Ave #C have air conditioning?
    Yes, 36 E 40th Ave #C in San Mateo, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 36 E 40th Ave #C have parking?
    Yes, 36 E 40th Ave #C in San Mateo, CA has on-site parking.

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