55 West Fifth
55 W 5Th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94402
Property Summary
Located in San Mateo, this apartment community offers modern living with updated cabinetry, granite countertops, and hard surface flooring. Residents have access to a fitness center, a pool, and an elevator. The community provides practical amenities including covered parking, on-site maintenance, and controlled access for added security. Homes are designed with walk-in closets and select units include private outdoor space. The location offers proximity to Caltrain and the 101, providing transit options for travel throughout the Bay Area.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $4,077/mo.
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 31, 2026
The unit
Checked 3 weeks ago
How the rent compares
Source · 310 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
13% higher than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 310 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.5 mi straight-line distance to San Mateo Station
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
In-unit laundry listed
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 31, 2026
On-site parking listed
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 31, 2026
Amenities
- Garbage Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Elevator
- Hardwood Floors
- Pet Friendly
- Freezer
- Controlled Access
- Microwave
- Air Conditioning
- Clubhouse
- Carpet
- Fitness Center
- Sundeck
- In-Unit Laundry
- Security System
- Covered Parking
- Dishwasher
- Ice Maker
- Pool
Policies & Fees
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 31, 2026
What's Around
- TransitSan Mateo Station · 0.5 mi straight-line
- GroceriesDean's Produce · 0.1 mi
- Dining230 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksSan Mateo Firefighters' Association Chili Cook Off · 0.1 mi
- UniversityStanford University · 12.6 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (3)
Middle Schools (2)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is parking included in the rent?
On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 31, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
Yes — in-unit laundry is listed.
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 31, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
San Mateo Station is 0.5 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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