The Lark
1950 Elkhorn Court, San Mateo, CA 94403
Property Summary
Built in 2015, this four-story apartment community offers modern living in San Mateo. Residents have access to a variety of shared amenities, including a fitness center, pool, spa, and clubhouse. The units are designed with contemporary finishes such as wood plank vinyl flooring, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Each home includes an in-unit washer and dryer, along with ample storage space provided by large closets. The community is pet-friendly and features gated access for added convenience.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $4,024/mo.
Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026
Three things to know
21% higher than the studio median within 3 mi
$4,024 to start, vs a median of $3,334 (within 3 mi).
Source · 100 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026
Hayward Park Caltrain Northbound is 0.4 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
The unit
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How the rent compares
Source · 100 active studio 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.
21% higher than the studio median within 3 mi
Source · 100 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.4 mi straight-line distance to Hayward Park Caltrain Northbound
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 2015
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 12, 2026
On-site parking listed
Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Garage
- Recreation Room
- Covered Parking
- Courtyard
- Playground
- Elevator
- Gated
- Pet Friendly
- Package Service
- Maintenance On Site
- Spa
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Sundeck
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents rave about the friendly community, well-maintained units, and fantastic amenities, especially the responsive and caring property manager, Ruby.
- Several residents mention the convenient location and the welcoming atmosphere.
- Across the 5 reviews analyzed, no significant complaints were raised.
- 4.8 stars across 84 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitHayward Park Caltrain Northbound · 0.4 mi straight-line
- GroceriesNijiya Market · 0.1 mi
- Dining128 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksCity of San Mateo Parks and Recreation · 0.1 mi
- UniversityStanford University · 11.5 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 · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Hayward Park Caltrain Northbound is 0.4 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates