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West 5th

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85 W 5Th Ave San Mateo, CA

1 - 3 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

722 - 1,381 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Oct. 6th
Floor plans
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,346
722 ft2
1 Available
Unit 239
$3,346
Available Oct 28th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$4,330
1091 ft2
1 Available
Unit 511
$4,330
Available Nov 10th, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,130
1381 ft2
1 Available
Unit 330
$5,130
Available Oct 6th, 2026
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
91
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
44
Some Transit
Bike Score®
64
Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Public Transportation
Cable-ready
Range / Oven
High-speed Internet
Secured Entry
24-hour Maintenance
Online Payments
Online Community Portal
Near Hospital
Near Grocery Store
Near Campus
Central A / C
Heat: Forced Air
Freezer
Microwave
Dishwasher
Large Closets
High Speed Internet
Smoke-free Community
Gated Entry
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Pet Deposit: $500.00
Pet Rent: $75.00
Parking
Covered Parking
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Description

West 5th Apartments grants you access to the innovative and thrilling Downtown San Mateo. Our homes feature renovated kitchens, hard surface flooring and more. Step out onto the private balconies to admire the breathtaking views of Silicon Valley and beyond. Let West 5th Apartments be your Bay Area getaway in the heart of the highly sought-after San Mateo.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 154
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Property manager information
Vivmark Residential
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Radiate Holdings, LP 250.0 20.0
Etheric Networks, Inc. 150.0 150.0
AT&T Inc. 100.0 20.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for West 5th by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$120,500
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$155,900
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$184,700
per year
Rent report

West 5th Rent vs. San Mateo Average

 West 5th      San Mateo Average
1BR
$3,346
$3,421
$0
$1,150
$2,300
$3,450
$4,600
2BR
$4,330
$4,257
$0
$1,450
$2,900
$4,350
$5,800
3BR
$5,130
$4,502
$0
$1,700
$3,400
$5,100
$6,800

West 5th is asking 2% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in San Mateo.

If you upsized to an average priced San Mateo 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 20% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced San Mateo studio apartment, you would pay 7% less per month.

West 5th provides 66% less square footage than the average San Mateo 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
West 5th
1BR $3,346 $4.60 $10,038
2BR $4,330 $4.00 $12,990
3BR $5,130 $3.70 $15,390
San Mateo Average
Studio $3,193 $5.90 $9,579
1BR $3,421 $1.60 $10,262
2BR $4,257 $3.80 $12,770
3BR $4,502 $4.40 $13,505

Availability in San Mateo

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 86 1BR units on the market in San Mateo. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
8% 46% 36% 10%
Available Units in San Mateo
Studio 14
1BR 86
2BR 66
3BR 19
Location
Nearby Colleges

College Of San Mateo

Canada College

Skyline College

FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 3 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 3 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. The soonest move-in date is October 06, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 722 to 1,381 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $3,346 to $5,210. West 5th has 1 bedroom units available starting at $3,346, 2 bedroom units available starting at $4,280, and 3 bedroom units available starting at $5,210.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 85 W 5Th Ave in San Mateo, CA. It's 0.3 miles west from the center of San Mateo.
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