West 5th Apartments grants you access to the innovative and thrilling Downtown San Mateo. Explore the neighborhood's incredible dining and entertainment destinations that are all just moments from your front door. When it comes time to settle in, 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.
Just one block from downtown San Mateo, West 5th Apartments is located in a highly desirable location in the competitive Bay Area market. We're within the award-winning San Mateo-Foster City School District and a short walk from the Bay Area's iconic waterfront attractions. Enjoy convenient access to transit routes and highways that make commuting to Silicon Valley and downtown San Francisco a breeze. Whether you enjoy spending time shopping at Hillsdale Shopping Center, cycling the trails or catching the Caltrain to a Giants game, San Mateo is sure to satisfy.
Our passion is to provide great lifestyles in places people most want to live, work and play.
A place you can be yourself and retreat from the stress of the day. A welcome home where you can connect with old friends and make new ones.
Our resident benefits are designed to make this possible.
Satisfaction Guarantee
We are confident you’ll love your new home - but if you choose to leave in the first 30 days, you will only pay for the days you’ve stayed.
Easy Online Payments
Pay rent through our resident-only portal to keep things moving wherever you are.
Know Your Neighbors
Create your own profile to share with your neighbors on our resident-only website.
A Friend's Presence is a Present Itself
Refer your friends to an Equity community and get rewarded with a gift from us.
Zipcar
Our connection with Zipcar gets you a special discount, plus $50 in free miles.
Furniture in a Flash
You are automatically approved with Cort Furniture. Plus enjoy 25% off your first month.
Transfer Program
We’ll help you find another Equity home you love when it’s time to make a move.
Rent With Equity
Earn credits each month and apply them to the purchase of a house one day.