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$3,327 - $4,2522 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 19
De Sabla Apartments
10 De Sabla RdSan Mateo, CA 94402
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (304 Rentals)
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Colonial Garden Apartments
460 N Humboldt StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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$5,1772 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Azara San Mateo
1650 S Delaware StSan Mateo, CA 94402
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$5,4952 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Two50 Downtown
250 Baldwin AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Ryan Tower
120 W 3rd AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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$3,450 - $3,7722 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 11
West 5th
85 W 5th AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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One Three Four Elm Apartments
142 Elm StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Station Park Green
430 Station Park Cir S100San Mateo, CA 94402
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Royal Pines
525 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Casa Baywood
212 S El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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$2,9952 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
515 N El Camino Real
515 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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888 San Mateo Apartments
888 N San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401
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$4,5602 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 17, 2026
338 S Fremont St
338 S Fremont StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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San MateoCA94401
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Central San Mateo, San Mateo, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central San Mateo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Central San Mateo Studio Apartments | $3,057 | $2,272 | $3,430 |
| Central San Mateo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,623 | $2,300 | $4,856 |
Central San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,832 | $2,626 | $8,943 |
| Central San Mateo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,170 | $4,400 | $6,548 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 304 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central San Mateo Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Largest Available Central San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central San Mateo area of San Francisco, CA is found at Two50 Downtown and is listed at 1,340 square feet priced from $5,495. 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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| Two50 Downtown | 2x2 1340-1370 sq ft | 1,340 Sq Ft | $5,495 |
| Metropolitan | Plan 2GR | 1,239 Sq Ft | $5,629 |
| Monterey Garden | 2x1.5 | 1,196 Sq Ft | $4,399 |
| Station Park Green | Poplar | 1,113 Sq Ft | $4,687 |
| 888 San Mateo Apartments | 2xJ (AVAIL 10/2/2025) | 1,098 Sq Ft | $3,895 |
| Azara San Mateo | 2x2 2A | 1,080 Sq Ft | $5,177 |
| One Three Four Elm Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Den, 2 Bath | 1,080 Sq Ft | $3,090 |
| 515 N El Camino Real | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,995 |
| 718 N Claremont St | 2 Bedrooms + Family Room | 1,000 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| 111 Elm St | 2 bed 1 bath | 900 Sq Ft | $3,100 |
Cheapest Available Central San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Central San Mateo of San Francisco, CA is the Plan 2 Model starting from $2,626 at Colonial Garden Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Central San Mateo is currently $4,832. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Garden Apartments | Plan 2 | $2,626 |
| 515 N El Camino Real | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $2,995 |
| One Three Four Elm Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Den, 2 Bath | $3,090 |
| 111 Elm St | 2 bed 1 bath | $3,100 |
| 718 N Claremont St | 2 Bedrooms + Family Room | $3,200 |
| 888 San Mateo Apartments | 2xJ (AVAIL 10/2/2025) | $3,895 |
| Monterey Garden | 2x1.5 | $4,399 |
| Station Park Green | Redwood | $4,559 |
| Azara San Mateo | 2x2 2D | $5,082 |
| Two50 Downtown | 2x2 1340-1370 sq ft | $5,495 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Central San Mateo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central San Mateo with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Central San Mateo is at Colonial Garden Apartments listed at $2,626.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Central San Mateo Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Central San Mateo is $4,832.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Central San Mateo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central San Mateo is a 1,340 square feet unit starting from $5,495 at Two50 Downtown.
What is the average size for Central San Mateo 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Central San Mateo is currently 1,005 sq ft.
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