
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Carlos, CA (610 Rentals)


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San Carlos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Carlos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Studio Apartments | $2,831 | $1,850 | $3,589 |
| San Carlos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,446 | $2,125 | $6,930 |
San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,487 | $2,720 | $8,510 |
| San Carlos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,768 | $3,422 | $7,132 |
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San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: November 10, 2025There are currently 43 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Carlos, CA that range in price from $2,905 to $6,190. Arguello, McDougal and Brittan Heights are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Carlos with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arguello | 17 | $5,189 | $4,100 |
| McDougal | 17 | $5,192 | $4,510 |
| Brittan Heights | 6 | $5,206 | $3,495 |
| White Oaks | 2 | $3,401 | $2,905 |
| Eaton | 1 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
Largest Available San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Carlos, CA is found at Franklin Street Apartment Homes in the Roosevelt neighborhood and is 1,268 square feet priced from $4,600. Trestle in the McDougal neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,263 square feet and currently listed start at $5,538. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in San Carlos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Street Apartment Homes | Plan F | 1,268 Sq Ft | $4,600 |
| Trestle | Plan 2I | 1,263 Sq Ft | $5,538 |
| Radius | Ratio | 1,259 Sq Ft | $4,357 |
| Indigo | Midnight | 1,245 Sq Ft | $5,433 |
| The Villas at Bair Island | Plan I | 1,243 Sq Ft | $5,255 |
| Highwater | 2E1 | 1,243 Sq Ft | $4,937 |
| Encore | B2 | 1,211 Sq Ft | $5,488 |
| Belmont Terrace | Plan 2A | 1,170 Sq Ft | $3,709 |
| Pescadero | Plan B | 1,112 Sq Ft | $4,276 |
| Blu Harbor by Windsor | B1-W | 1,111 Sq Ft | $4,855 |
Cheapest Available San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 10, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Carlos, CA is the The Teresa Model starting from $2,720 at Bay Terrace in the Pilgrim-Triton neighborhood. The second most affordable San Carlos 2 Bedroom is the 2x1 Model at Belmont Square Apartments starting at $2,795 in the Western Hills neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in San Carlos is currently $4,487. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in San Carlos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Terrace | The Teresa | $2,720 |
| Belmont Square Apartments | 2x1 | $2,795 |
| 219 Jackson Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,995 |
| Stone Creek Apartments | 2x2 | $3,000 |
| Brewster Place | 2 BR, 1.5 BA | $3,075 |
| Hillsdale Garden | 2 Bed E | $3,082 |
| 1016 Continentals (Belview Heights) | 2BR/2.0BA | $3,400 |
| Lantern Cove | Cedarwood | $3,413 |
| 422 Portofino | Two Bedroom Two Bath | $3,495 |
| Carlmont Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | $3,550 |
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San Carlos Overview
Conveniently located at the midway point between San Jose and San Francisco, San Carlos is a charming, welcoming slice of California life. Situated in San Mateo County, this 'City of Good Living' offers a small town ambiance highlighted by quaint shops, eclectic eateries and an active degree of local cultural hotspots.
Why live in San Carlos, CA?
When it comes to charm and a thoroughly west coast ambiance that you can feel in your bones, it doesn't get much better than an apartment for rent in San Carlos. From nearby water views to the gentle rolling streets of downtown, this charming and idyllic Cali destination offers impressive schools, numerous museums, and a neighborly feel that is equal parts welcoming and reassuring.
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Getting Around San Carlos, CA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom San Carlos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Carlos with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in San Carlos is at Bay Terrace listed at $2,720.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom San Carlos Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in San Carlos is $4,487.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom San Carlos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Carlos is a 1,268 square feet unit starting from $4,600 at Franklin Street Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for San Carlos 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in San Carlos is currently 1,066 sq ft.
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