Rooms, sublets & roommates in San Mateo, The Peninsula
From Facebook housing groups · updated hourly
Latest posts in San Mateo
32 posts about San Mateo in the last 30 days: 7 listings offering a place and 25 people looking. Median asking rent is $2,300. Median maximum budget is $2,300.
Rooms and apartments offered
- Rent not stated — private room · available Nov 24, 2026 · short term · posted Nov 9 · View post →
- $1,800/month — private room, 2B2B · long term · posted Nov 4 · View post →
- $2,300/month — private room, 2B2B · long term · posted Nov 1 · View post →
- $2,300/month — private room, 3B3B · long term · posted Oct 27 · View post →
- $1,700/month — private room, 4B4B · available Nov 1, 2026 · short term · posted Oct 20 · View post →
- Rent not stated — private room · posted Oct 17 · View post →
- $3,200/month — entire unit, 1B1B · available Nov 15, 2026 · long term · posted Oct 16 · View post →
People looking
- Looking for room — budget up to $1,900 · 1 person · posted Nov 11 · View post →
- Looking for room — budget up to $1,100 · 1 person · posted Nov 9 · View post →
- Looking for room — budget up to $1,300 · 1 person · posted Nov 6 · View post →
- Looking for room or 2B2B or 3B2B — budget up to $1,500 · 1 person · posted Nov 2 · View post →
- Looking for 1B1B or studio or private_bed_bath — budget up to $3,500 · 1 person · moving in Dec 1, 2026 · posted Nov 1 · View post →
- Looking for room or shared_room — 1 person · posted Nov 1 · View post →
- Looking for room — 1 person · moving in Nov 7, 2026 · posted Nov 1 · View post →
- Looking for room — 1 person · posted Nov 1 · View post →
- Looking for private bedroom or 2B2B or 3B3B — budget up to $1,900 · 1 person · moving in Nov 8, 2026 · posted Oct 31 · View post →
- Looking for 1B1B or room or 2B2B — budget up to $2,000 · 1 person · posted Oct 30 · View post →
Snapshot from Nov 12, 2026. This page refreshes with the latest data when it loads.
Rent in San Mateo
| Asking rent per month | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lowest | $1,700 |
| 25th percentile | $1,800 |
| Median | $2,300 |
| 75th percentile | $2,300 |
| Highest | $3,200 |
| Rent band | Listings |
|---|---|
| $1,500–$1,999 | 2 |
| $2,000–$2,999 | 2 |
| $3,000 and up | 1 |
What is offered in San Mateo
| Room type | Listings |
|---|---|
| private room | 6 |
| entire unit | 1 |
| Lease length | Listings |
|---|---|
| long term | 4 |
| short term | 2 |
| Unit layout | Listings |
|---|---|
| 2B2B | 2 |
| 3B3B | 1 |
| 4B4B | 1 |
| 1B1B | 1 |
Most mentioned amenities: in unit laundry (2), backyard (1), parking (1), gym (1), pool (1), hot tub (1).
Who is looking in San Mateo
Median maximum budget among room seekers who state one: $2,300 per month.
| Search party | Seekers |
|---|---|
| 1 person | 23 |
| 2 people | 1 |
Most wanted: room (15), 2B2B (8), 1B1B (7), studio (5).
Common move-in months: Nov 2026 (7), Dec 2026 (3), Oct 2026 (1).
Frequently asked questions
How much does a room cost in San Mateo?
Among 5 recent listings that state a rent, the median asking rent in San Mateo is $2,300 per month, and the middle half of listings range from $1,800 to $2,300. Based on Facebook housing-group posts from the last 30 days.
What kinds of places are offered in San Mateo?
In the last 30 days, listings in San Mateo included room types: private room (6), entire unit (1); unit layouts: 2B2B (2), 3B3B (1), 4B4B (1), 1B1B (1).
Is San Mateo in demand?
We saw 25 people looking in San Mateo and 7 listings offering a place over the last 30 days. That is about 3.6 room seekers per listing. This reflects Facebook group posts only, not the whole market.
How current is this information about San Mateo?
The page updates itself with the latest posts when it loads. The data refreshes hourly between 6 AM and 10 PM Pacific time, and the figures shown cover the last 30 days of posts in The Peninsula housing groups.