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


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Hillsdale Garden

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Downtown San Mateo, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

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 | $2,732 | $2,295 | $3,345 |
Downtown San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,303 | $2,514 | $9,999 |
Downtown San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,059 | $2,768 | $5,678 |
Downtown San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,005 | $3,499 | $8,637 |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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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 | |
Bridgepointe | 22CF | 1,171 Sq Ft | $4,225 |
Two50 Downtown | 2x1 1150-1250 sq ft | 1,150 Sq Ft | $4,795 |
Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Redwood Premier | 1,000 Sq Ft | $3,605 |
West 5th | 2 Bedroom A | 955 Sq Ft | $3,422 |
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 |
Bay Terrace | The Teresa | 750 Sq Ft | $2,768 |
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 The Teresa Model starting from $2,768 at Bay Terrace. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown San Mateo is currently $4,059. 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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Bay Terrace | The Teresa | $2,768 |
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 A | $3,422 |
Laurel Crossing Apartment Homes | Redwood Premier | $3,605 |
Bridgepointe | 22CD | $4,059 |
Two50 Downtown | 2x1 1150-1250 sq ft | $4,795 |
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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
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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 Bay Terrace listed at $2,768.
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 $4,059.
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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