Hillsdale Garden

3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403

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Floor Plan Summary
Total Monthly Price	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$2,649 - $4,007	Studio - 3 Beds	Studio - 3	1 - 2 Baths	1 - 2	567 - 2,100 sq. ft.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

$2,649

Studio, 1 Bath

, 567 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

045236C

$2,649

567 Sq. Ft.

Now

New

046246C

$2,649

567 Sq. Ft.

8/21/26

New

1 Bed D

$2,681 - $2,859

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 805 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

026200B

$2,681

805 Sq. Ft.

Now

New

1 Bed C

$2,816

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 782 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 7

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

313677B

$2,816

782 Sq. Ft.

8/7/26

New

1 Bed B

$3,159

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 676 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 14

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

046248D

$3,159

676 Sq. Ft.

8/14/26

1 Bed A

$2,859

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 652 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 29

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

044226C

$2,859

652 Sq. Ft.

8/29/26

New

2 Bed E

$3,344 - $3,389

2 Beds, 1 Bath

, 955 Sq. Ft.

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2 Bed C

$3,652

2 Beds, 1 Bath

, 910 Sq. Ft.

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Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

263590G

$3,652

910 Sq. Ft.

Now

2 Bed D

$4,007

2 Beds, 1 Bath

, 941 Sq. Ft.

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Oct. 15

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

0003146

$4,007

941 Sq. Ft.

10/15/26

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.

2 Person Household

3 Person Household

4 Person Household

5 Person Household

6 Person Household

Details

Lease Term Options

6 - 15 Month Leases

Property Information

Built in 1948
697 units / 3 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

Utility - Electric - Third Party
Varies / mo
Disclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: number of occupants in unit.
Utility - Natural Gas - Third Party
Varies / mo
Utility - Billing Administrative Fee
$6.06 / mo
Utility - Water
Varies / mo
Disclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: ratio occupancy formula.
Utility - Sewer
Varies / mo
Disclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: ratio occupancy formula.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

Application Fee
$35
Holding Deposit (Refundable)
$500

Due at Move-In

Utility - New Account Fee
$6.06

Due at Move-Out

Utility - Final Bill Fee
$6.06

Property Fee Disclaimer Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.

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Property Highlights

1st floor
2nd floor
3rd floor
Appliances Upgraded*
Classic Apartments Available
Coat closet
Double-pane windows
Enclosed patio/balcony
Extra patio/balcony
Extra storage
Flooring Hardwood
Furniture Rental Partnership with CORT
Gas stove
Gated enclosed patio/balcony
Gated extended patio/balcony
Hard surface flooring
Hardwood floors
Hardwood-style flooring
Keyless entry
Large patio/balcony
Newly Renovated* (Select Units)
On-Site Laundry Facilities
On-Site Resident Services
Patio/balcony
Remodeled unit interior
Renovated
Smart home technology
Stainless steel appliances
Ultrafast Internet connectivity
Upgraded appliances
Upgraded interiors
Walk-in closet
Wood-style flooring

Apartment Features

Balcony
Cable Ready
Carpet
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Pane Windows
Freezer
Hardwood Floors
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Kitchen
Linen Closet
Oven
Patio
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Storage Units
Tub/Shower
Views
Walk-In Closets
Window Coverings

Community Features

Courtyard
Dog Park
Fitness Center
Gated
Grill
Laundry Facilities
Multi Use Room
Online Services
Picnic Area
Playground
Pool
Private Bathroom
Property Manager on Site
Public Transportation
Spa
Walk-Up
Walking/Biking Trails

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable60 / 100

Transit

Some public transit50 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable100 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

Scores provided by

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Busy66 / 100

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Transit

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Commuter Rail

5 min Drive

Airport

San Francisco International

16 min Drive

Airport

Norman Y Mineta San Jose International

34 min Drive

Airport

Metro Oakland International

35 min Drive

Moving to Sugarloaf, San Mateo, CA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Hillsdale Garden proximity to Hillsdale Shopping Center, 3800 S El Camino Real, and San Mateo Plaza. Hillsdale Shopping Center is 0.3 miles away, and 3800 S El Camino Real is within a 10 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, Hillsdale Garden has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9.8 miles. Transit options include Millbrae (Caltrain Transfer Platform) and Garage A.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Hillsdale Garden are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.4 miles, including San Mateo Arboretum, Japanese Tea Garden (San Mateo), and Shoreline Parks.

Airports

Living in Sugarloaf provides easy access to San Francisco International, located just 14 minutes from Hillsdale Garden. Another nearby airport is Metro Oakland International, located 25.5 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Hillside Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

Laurel Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

Meadows Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

Abbott Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

St. Gregory

Grades K-8

Private

Grace Lutheran Church & School

Grades PK-8

Private

Hillsdale High School

Grades 9-12

Public

The Nueva School

Grades PK-12

Private

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

College of San Mateo

Drive: 5 min (2.7 mi)

Menlo College

Drive: 17 min (10.8 mi)

Canada College

Drive: 17 min (11.4 mi)

About Hillsdale Garden

Discover life on the Peninsula with the best of the Bay Area surrounding you at Hillsdale Garden apartments in San Mateo, CA. Hillsdale Garden welcomes you home with an abundance of amenities at your disposal. Play a round or two of bocce ball on our... court or take advantage of our playground. Skip the gym membership and work out in our fully equipped fitness center. Enjoy the beautiful California weather and take a dip in the pool or relax in the spa. Our pet-friendly community even has a dog park, so you and your four-legged friend can get out and play. Choose from our selection of studio, 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom apartment homes and townhome-style residences to find the one that is right for you.

Discover life on the Peninsula with the best of the Bay Area surrounding you at Hillsdale Garden apartments in San Mateo, CA. Hillsdale Garden welcomes you home with an abundance of amenities at your disposal. Play a round or two of bocce ball on our court or take advantage of our playground. Skip the gym membership and work out in our fully equipped fitness center. Enjoy the beautiful California weather and take a dip in the pool or relax in the spa. Our pet-friendly community even has a dog park, so you and your four-legged friend can get out and play. Choose from our selection of studio, 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom apartment homes and townhome-style residences to find the one that is right for you.

Hillsdale Garden is an apartment community in San Mateo, CA

Contact

Property Address:

3500 Edison St,
San Mateo, CA 94403

Phone Number: (650) 844-2931

More Information:

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Office Hours

SundayCLOSED
Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For Hillsdale Garden

3.5

54 Ratings & Reviews

7/23/26

Verified Renter

Es un lugar muy bonito, agradable ,ascecible a las tiendas

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6/21/26

Verified Renter

Hasta el momento muy buena, pero puede ser mucho mejor

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Property Manager at Hillsdale Garden responded to this review

Hola, gracias por tomarse el tiempo de compartir sus comentarios. Nos complace saber que su experiencia ha sido positiva en general. También valoramos su opinión sincera y entendemos que siempre hay margen de mejora. Los comentarios de los residentes... son muy valiosos para nosotros, ya que buscamos continuamente formas de mejorar la experiencia de vida de nuestra comunidad. Gracias por elegirnos como su hogar, esperamos seguir atendiéndole. Hillsdale Gardens 650.437.2848

6/9/26

Verified Renter

Me gusta ser residente de Hillsdale Garden es una zona muy tranquila para mi con el tiempo que llevo de vivir acá me a gustado

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Property Manager at Hillsdale Garden responded to this review

Hello, we strive for 100% satisfaction, and it is great to see you had such a positive experience at Hillsdale Garden Apartments.

5/31/26

Verified Renter

Pues yo entiendo que la renta sube en todos lugares pero cuando estaba la administración anterior mi renta solo subia menos de $30 al mes en 7 años que yevava aquí solo me subió $500 en los 7 años y con ustedes la nueva administración el primer año me subieron $150 osea vinieron a subir demasiado

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Hello,
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and for being a long-term resident of our community. We understand that changes in rental rates can be frustrating, particularly when they differ from your experiences in previous years. We... appreciate you providing perspective on your residency and how recent increases have impacted your view of the community. Resident feedback is important to us, and we value hearing from those who have called the community home for many years. We would welcome the opportunity to speak with you directly about your concerns and discuss your experience further. Please feel free to contact our office at your convenience. Thank you for sharing your experience and for your continued residency. - Hillsdale Gardens 650.437.2848

5/28/26

Verified Renter

I'm happy in your community.

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Hello,
Thank you for your kind words. We are delighted to hear that you are happy in our community. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming and enjoyable living experience, and it is wonderful to know that your feedback reflects that. We... appreciate you choosing our community as your home and look forward to continuing to serve you.

Hillsdale Gardens 650.437.2848