2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (90 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Mateo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown San Mateo Studio Apartments | $2,734 | $2,295 | $3,245 |
Downtown San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,387 | $2,325 | $6,428 |
Downtown San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,189 | $2,890 | $7,220 |
Downtown San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,758 | $3,532 | $5,948 |
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Largest Available Downtown San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown San Mateo area of San Francisco, CA is found at One Three Four Elm Apartments and is listed at 1,188 square feet priced from $3,270. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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One Three Four Elm Apartments | 1,188 Sq Ft | $3,270 | |
Two50 Downtown | 2x1 1150-1250 sq ft | 1,150 Sq Ft | $4,845 |
Bridgepointe | 22CD | 1,125 Sq Ft | $4,095 |
West 5th | 2 Bedroom D | 1,091 Sq Ft | $3,799 |
Hillsdale Garden | 2 Bed/1 Bath Flat_b10c | 910 Sq Ft | $3,125 |
111 Elm St | 2 bed 1 bath | 900 Sq Ft | $3,100 |
De Sabla Apartments | Filoli | 810 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
Cheapest Available Downtown San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown San Mateo of San Francisco, CA is the 2 bed 1 bath Model starting from $3,100 at 111 Elm St. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown San Mateo is currently $4,189. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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111 Elm St | 2 bed 1 bath | $3,100 |
Hillsdale Garden | 2 Bed/1 Bath Flat_b10c | $3,125 |
De Sabla Apartments | Filoli | $3,200 |
West 5th | 2 Bedroom D | $3,799 |
Bridgepointe | 22CD | $4,095 |
Two50 Downtown | 2x1 1150-1250 sq ft | $4,845 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown San Mateo, San Mateo, CA
Ranked #26
Among neighborhoods in San Mateo, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown San Mateo Neighborhood in San Mateo, CA
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown San Mateo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown San Mateo with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown San Mateo is at 111 Elm St listed at $3,100.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown San Mateo Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Mateo is $4,189.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown San Mateo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Mateo is a 1,188 square feet unit starting from $3,270 at One Three Four Elm Apartments.
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