2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA (802 Rentals)

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Bridgepointe
$4,807 - $4,832
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$3,570 - $9,359
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7

Bridgepointe

1987 Bridgepointe PkySan Mateo, CA 94404
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Hillsdale Garden
$3,222 - $3,272
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$3,228 - $3,388
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 29

Hillsdale Garden

3500 Edison StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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property at 112 Madison Ave

$4,300

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$4,300
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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112 Madison Ave, Unit 109

112 Madison Ave
San MateoCA94402

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property at 3061 Neves Rd

$5,540

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Available Sep 1, 2027

3061 Neves Rd

San MateoCA94403

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Tidelands
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Tidelands

400 Mariners Island BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94404
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Amelia
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Amelia

2893 Baze RdSan Mateo, CA 94403
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422 East Sixteenth
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422 East Sixteenth

422 E 16th AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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415 Rogell Ct
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415 Rogell Ct

415 Rogell CtSan Mateo, CA 94401

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San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 14, 2026

There are currently 17 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in San Mateo, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,185 to $6,720. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Mateo with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Baywood Park10$4,824$2,185
North Central5$5,842$2,995
Baywood Aragon2$3,875$3,225

Largest Available San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Mateo, CA is found at The Triton in the Birds neighborhood and is 1,810 square feet priced from $8,406. Two50 Downtown in the Central San Mateo neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,340 square feet and currently listed start at $6,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in San Mateo:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The TritonPlan 2G Loft1,810 Sq Ft$8,406
Two50 Downtown2x2 1340-1370 sq ft1,340 Sq Ft$6,195
Azara2C1,276 Sq Ft$5,400
El Dorado Apartments2BR/2.0BA1,200 Sq Ft$4,245
Station Park GreenAcacia1,176 Sq Ft$5,569
The Preston at HillsdaleTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath Townhome1,152 Sq Ft$4,228
TrestlePlan 2D1,115 Sq Ft$5,632
Fosters LandingPlan 2C1,100 Sq Ft$4,449
Park Place at San Mateo2 Bedrooms C1,066 Sq Ft$6,076
Madison Place2 x 2998 Sq Ft$3,395

Cheapest Available San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 14, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Mateo, CA is the 2AB Model starting from $2,185 at Azara in the Western Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable San Mateo 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Belmont Family Apartments starting at $2,491 in the Central neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in San Mateo is currently $4,707. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in San Mateo:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Azara2AB$2,185
Belmont Family Apartments2 Bedroom$2,491
Bay TerraceThe Teresa$2,850
Belmont Square Apartments2x1$2,995
Crown Towers Apartments106$3,195
Madison Place2 x 2$3,395
eaves Foster CityB1$3,405
Laurel Crossing Apartment HomesCypress Premier$3,594
The Preston at HillsdaleTwo Bedroom One and One Half Bath Townhome A$3,724

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San Mateo Overview

San Mateo is a warm, welcoming city with down-to-earth people from all walks of life. Easy access to big cities and beautiful vacation destinations makes San Mateo a perfect place to raise a family, start a career, or anything in between.

Why live in San Mateo, CA?

San Mateo is great for those who don't want to deal with the burdens of a big city, but who would also like access to the big cities when needed. 35 minutes south and you'll end up in San Jose, or head 30 minutes north to the beautiful city of San Francisco. That's not to say San Mateo doesn't have its own impressive amenities. Downtown you'll find over 200 restaurants to choose from for a night of great food and entertainment. On top of all that, the San Mateo school district is one of the best around, with parents raving about great teachers.

San Mateo, CA
Population: 105,025

Ranked #295

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom San Mateo Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Mateo with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in San Mateo is at Azara listed at $2,185.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom San Mateo Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in San Mateo is $4,707.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom San Mateo Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Mateo is a 1,810 square feet unit starting from $8,406 at The Triton.

What is the average size for San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in San Mateo is currently 1,096 sq ft.

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