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- Fireplace
- Balcony
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba | 1,000 SF | Not Available |
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Built in 1951
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2 units/1 story
About 159 12th Ave San Mateo, CA 94402
Discover 159 12th Ave. These apartments are located on 12th Ave in the 94402 area of San Mateo. Come for a visit to check out the current floorplan options. At this community, you'll have a wide selection of features and amenities including: balconies, smoke free options, and high-speed internet access. It's all waiting for you at 159 12th Ave. Contact or drop by to find out the availability today.
159 12th Ave is an apartment community located in San Mateo County and the 94402 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Millbrae Elementary School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Fireplace
- Balcony
159 12th Ave,
San Mateo,
CA
94402
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The quiet neighborhood of Hayward Park sits just south of Downtown San Mateo, with convenient access to Interstate 101, giving residents a 20-mile commute north to San Francisco or a 30-mile commute east to San Jose. Renters can choose between small Craftsman bungalows, Spanish revival single-family homes from the early 20th century, or more modern condos.
Head just to the edge of the neighborhood to relax in San Mateo's Central Park and enjoy the beauty of the well-tended Japanese garden. Residents enjoy the shopping at the Borel Square Shopping Center, and the restaurants scattered around the neighborhood as well.
Learn more about living in Hayward Park
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Hayward Park | San Mateo, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,882 | $2,500 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,355 | $3,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,645 | $3,983 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $5,146 | $5,428 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Fireplace
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 12.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 12.4 mi |
159 12th Ave is within 6 minutes or 3.3 miles from College of San Mateo. It is also near Menlo College and Canada College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
360 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
903 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,658 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
624 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in San Mateo include Millbrae (Caltrain Transfer Platform), located 5.3 miles from 159 12th Ave. 159 12th Ave is near San Francisco International, located 7.7 miles or 13 minutes away, and Metro Oakland International, located 25.7 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.7 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.7 mi |
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 33 min | 25.7 mi |
Walkability Near 159 12th Ave San Mateo, CA 94402
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 159 12th Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
159 12th Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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San Mateo Arboretum
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Japanese Tea Garden (San Mateo)
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Shoreline Parks
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Coyote Point Recreational Area
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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CuriOdyssey
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
159 12th Ave has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including San Mateo Arboretum, Japanese Tea Garden (San Mateo), and Shoreline Parks.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.5 mi |
159 12th Ave has 3 hospitals within 8.5 miles, the nearest is San Mateo Medical Center which is 2.5 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 19.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 45 min | 33.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 46 min | 33.3 mi |
159 12th Ave has 3 military bases within 33.3 miles, the nearest is Ames Research Center which is 19.9 miles away and a 28 minute drive.
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Does 159 12th Ave have in-unit laundry?
159 12th Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 159 12th Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 159 12th Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 159 12th Ave pet-friendly?
159 12th Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 159 12th Ave have move-in specials?
159 12th Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 159 12th Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 159 12th Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
159 12th Ave
San Mateo, CA 94402
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