2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Bay Area, CA (19,694 Rentals)

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Maxwell at Bascom
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$4,121 - $6,168
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$2,970 - $7,995

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Maxwell at Bascom

1350 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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Anton Menlo
$5,118 - $5,564
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$3,830 - $6,443

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 17

Anton Menlo

3639 Haven AveMenlo Park, CA 94025
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Hanover Soma West
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$5,415 - $8,895
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$3,404 - $8,992

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 28

Hanover Soma West

1140 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Annadel
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$2,775
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$2,285 - $2,780

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 7

Annadel

1020 Jennings AveSanta Rosa, CA 95401
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The Asher
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$4,245 - $5,035
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$2,951 - $6,593

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The Asher

1031 Walnut AveFremont, CA 94536
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The Clara
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$5,557 - $6,222
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$3,564 - $13,430

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The Clara

5150 Calle del SolSanta Clara, CA 95054
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Revery
$6,515 - $6,765
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$4,411 - $6,771

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Revery

1766 El Camino RealBurlingame, CA 94010
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The Tolman
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$4,944 - $9,849
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$3,008 - $9,849

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The Tolman

39176 Fremont BlvdFremont, CA 94538
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Bay Area, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Bay Area and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Bay Area, CA is found at Spera in the South Of Market neighborhood and is 2,103 square feet priced from $16,733. One55 Lofts in the East San Rafael neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,052 square feet and currently listed start at $4,813. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Bay Area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SperaPenthouse C2,103 Sq Ft$16,733
One55 LoftsTwo Bedroom Live-Work Loft2,052 Sq Ft$4,813
1050-1066 47th Ave2-Bedroom1,900 Sq Ft$2,648
Maxwell at BascomOasis 11,848 Sq Ft$6,026
Selo of Pastoria1,692 Sq Ft$6,600
Vida at Morgan HillTownhome1,669 Sq Ft$4,809
Portico WaterfrontTH31,660 Sq Ft$5,631
MiroPenthouse 121,637 Sq Ft$10,265
AshtonFloorplan Q1,630 Sq Ft$5,912
33 North Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den1,363 Sq Ft$4,995

Cheapest Available Bay Area and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Bay Area, CA is the 2BR/2.0BA Model starting from $963 at The Lair in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Bay Area 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath A Model at 2715 Dwight starting at $1,140 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Bay Area is currently $3,974. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Bay Area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Lair2BR/2.0BA$963
2715 Dwight2 Bedroom | 1 Bath A$1,140
2315 CollegeDouble Suite$1,155
Stevens Creek2 Bedrooms$1,233
2360 Ellsworth2 Bedroom | 1 Bath$1,250
88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments2 Bedrooms$1,276
2701 Durant2 Bedroom | 1 Bath C$1,280
Second Street Senior2x1$1,573
Commons @ Oak GroveTwo Bedroom$1,691
Oakland Station2 Bedroom 1 Bath C$1,698

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Bay Area Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bay Area with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Bay Area is at The Lair listed at $963.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Bay Area Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Bay Area is $3,974.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Bay Area Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bay Area is a 2,103 square feet unit starting from $16,733 at Spera.

What is the average size for Bay Area 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Bay Area is currently 1,287 sq ft.

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