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San Mateo, CA home prices

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

San Mateo, CA is rising, a premium-priced area.

Momentum+1.8%Rising
Vs typical+190%Premium
Rental yield2.5%Low yield

Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them

2000: $517,407 → today: $1,700,018 (3.3×)

Typical home value
$1,700,018
Zillow ZHVI
Since 2000
+228.6%
Rank in CA
#79
of 960 cities
Median rent
$3,573/mo
2.5% gross yield

Market read

At $1,700,018, homes in San Mateo are 190% above the typical CA city ($586,962), ranking #79 of 960 we track in the state.

Prices are up 1.8% over the last year.

San Mateo sits in San Mateo County — see the full county market data →

Home value history

Zillow Home Value Index, yearly.

Other cities in California

Atherton · Los Altos Hills · Montecito · Hillsborough · Hidden Hills · Belvedere

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in San Mateo, CA?
The typical San Mateo, CA home is worth $1,700,018 — 190% above the typical California city ($586,962).
Are home prices in San Mateo rising?
San Mateo home values have risen +228.6% since 2000, and moved +1.8% in the last year.
What is the rental yield in San Mateo?
Median rent is $3,573/mo, a gross yield of about 2.5%.
What county is San Mateo in?
San Mateo is in San Mateo County, where you can see full county market data.
San Mateo, CA home value by year
YearSan Mateo, CA home value
2000$517,407
2001$550,951
2002$580,190
2003$603,984
2004$708,270
2005$809,290
2006$815,149
2007$811,614
2008$700,415
2009$661,423
2010$633,231
2011$605,069
2012$699,545
2013$842,497
2014$962,614
2015$1,135,773
2016$1,171,685
2017$1,330,890
2018$1,459,634
2019$1,424,520
2020$1,479,855
2021$1,608,574
2022$1,613,602
2023$1,586,591
2024$1,673,347
2025$1,670,576
2026$1,700,018