55 West Fifth Apartments is located in San Mateo with modern living amenities, a great location, and breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay.
Located in the heart of San Mateo, CA, 55 West Fifth Apartments' homes feature stylish new cabinets and counter tops, hard surface flooring, walk-in closets, and amazing views from your private patio/balcony. Relax poolside or enjoy Downtown San Mateo's great shopping, dining and entertainment just a few blocks away. With our close proximity to Caltrain and the 101, it's just a short distance to SFO and to Downtown San Francisco. 55 West Fifth Apartments offers modern living to fit your lifestyle in the hub of the Bay Area.
Special offer
- Special offer! Save up to $1000 off your first months rent. Offer valid on select new leases only and excludes transfers [Offer good thru Dec 15, 2025]
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 620 | Dec 16 | $3,290 |
 | 1,290 | Now | $4,710 |
| 1,170 | Now | $5,039 |
| 1,220 | Now | $5,105 |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 8% of buildings in San Mateo have this amenity.
Hard surface flooringRelax poolsideWalk-in closets
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | Closed |
| Tue: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Wed: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Thu: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Shared: Laundry
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Patio
- Sundeck
Security
- Night Patrol
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance: On Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management: On Site Management
- Package Service: Package Receiving
- Storage Space
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- View
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Other
- Balcony
- Individual Climate Control
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
- Private Balcony
Policies
Parking
- covered: Cover Park
- Garage
Lease terms
- Flexible terms
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed3Monthly dog rent$75Dog deposit$500
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed3Monthly cat rent$75Cat deposit$500
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours
- Free Weights
- Spa
Neighborhood: Baywood Knolls
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in San Mateo
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Baywood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Borel Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Aragon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 55 West Fifth?
55 West Fifth has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 55 West Fifth?
55 West Fifth has a transit score of 48, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 55 West Fifth?
The schools assigned to 55 West Fifth include Baywood Elementary School, Borel Middle School, and Aragon High School.
Does 55 West Fifth have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 55 West Fifth has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units. 55 West Fifth also has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is 55 West Fifth in?
55 West Fifth is in the Baywood Knolls neighborhood in San Mateo, CA.
What are 55 West Fifth's policies on pets?
A maximum of 3 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at 55 West Fifth there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $75 for dogs. A maximum of 3 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at 55 West Fifth there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $75 for cats.
